Understand aging in pets
Understand aging in pets, ensuring your dog or cat’s health and quality of life are enhanced for comfortable and meaningful later years. Aging is something…
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6 Steps to Prepare for Pet Loss
Pet loss can be one of the most difficult experiences in life. These six steps will help you prepare yourself and your family for losing…
A few things to expect when grieving the loss of your horse
Saying goodbye to a beloved animal is no small feat. Let’s take a look at what you might experience as you move through grief and…
Do dogs grieve?
Dogs may not experience and process grief the same way we do, but the behavioral changes that occur after a human or animal companion passes…
Losing your dog or cat – ways to get through the grief
For many people, losing a beloved animal companion is as heart-wrenching as losing a human loved one. Here are some resources to help you through…
Advice vets should give to pet parents experiencing loss
Supporting your clients through the loss of their pets is one of the most important roles you’ll have to fill as a veterinarian. Here’s some…
How to memorialize your pet
With the growing popularity of pet memorial services, there are a variety of ways to remember your beloved friend during the grieving process. Today,…
Coping with the loss of animals after a disaster
Were you deeply impacted by the large number of animals lost in the Australian bushfires? Here’s how this type of event can affect your mental…
Coping with the loss of a pet during the holidays
When you’ve lost a pet, the holidays can be a difficult time. Here’s how to work through your grief and enjoy the season to the…
Saying goodbye to “super” star Margot Kidder
This week, we bid farewell to another one of Hollywood’s most famous dog-lovers. Actress Margot Kidder passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age…
A special Mother’s Day message
On Mother’s Day, 2017, Margaret lost her beloved dog Max. One year later, she writes him a letter to thank him for leaving his memory…
When it’s time to say goodbye – memorializing your horse
It’s never easy to lose a much-loved horse. But memorializing him through ceremony, art or other keepsake can be a meaningful way to celebrate his…
