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Expressing Sympathy

Your best friend’s pet died, and although you are not a pet owner yourself, you wonder how to comfort them through their grief.  Expressing sympathy for pet loss is not as hard as it may seem.  There are many things you can do to help comfort your friend during this time, and to help them [...]

How To Explain Losing a Pet to Children

Explaining the death of a loved one or even the concept of dying to a child is one of the toughest things you will ever do.  When it comes to pet loss, children often perceive in their mind that a pet will be around for as long as the child is.  How can you comfort [...]

The Loss of a Pet Can Be Difficult

To many people, this is very similar to the feelings experienced in losing a human friend or family member. People may say unkind things such as “Get over it – it was just a pet!” This is very cold and indifferent, but that is how some people feel. Pet loss can be extremely [...]

Urns for Pets: Information on Your Options

“A dog is a man’s best friend”…you may have heard this saying several times.  Well, the saying adapts to all sorts of pets that you may have called a friend.  These creatures bring a different light to your everyday living.  You take care of them…feed them…clothe them…you do everything just to make sure they live [...]

Dealing With Losing a Beloved Pet

Losing a beloved pet can be devastating for a loving owner who considers that pet a member of the family.  Grieving pet loss is an important process.  You need time to allow yourself to heal, and you must experience a range of emotions just as you do when a human family member passes.
Dealing with pet [...]