by Sid Korpi, Animal Chaplain and author of Good Grief: Finding Peace After Pet Loss
In my work as an animal chaplain, I help people to prepare for, cope with and move on after pet loss. Often, the pain of this loss is so acute, some people swear they will never again put themselves through the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘pet memorials’
Memorializing Your Pet Brings Closure
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 [...]
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 [...]
When a Horse Dies
When a horse dies it is more than just the stopping of a heartbeat, it is the world’s loss.
For centuries horses have toiled for their masters and mistresses, giving of their whole being until, finally, they can give no more. For most even in death they give, as their bodies are hauled [...]
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 [...]
Pet Cremation Articles
We have written 2 very petinent articles for pet cremation urns and pet cremation jewelry. Please click to view.
