When Christy discovered the stiff corpse of Checkers the guinea pig she found herself in the middle of a moral dilemma that almost turned into an episode of Laurel and Hardy.
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Dealing With A Dead Pet
Posted in Pet loss, tagged child pet loss, dead pet, grief, guinea pig died, Pet loss, support on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pet Loss – The Full Impact.
Posted in Pet loss, tagged child and pet loss, death of a pet, elderly and loss of pet, explaining pet loss to children, grief, loss of pet, pet funeral, Pet loss, Pet loss grief support, surving the loss of a pet on July 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Too long people have had to grieve the loss of their pet in silence – keeping a stiff upper lip.
The reality is that often people are affected more greatly by the loss of their pet than they are when losing a parent.
The Passing Of A Friend
Posted in Pet loss, tagged cat loss, cat poem, death, dog loss, dog poem, grief, loss of cat, loss of dog, loss of pet poem, memorial, Pet loss, pet loss poem, poem, sadness on July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
she is in her grave, and oh
The difference to me!
Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep
Posted in Pet loss, tagged bird, cat loss poem, dog loss poem, grief, Grief healing, grieving, grieving children, grieving for a cat poem, hamster, horse, loss, mourning pet loss poems, mouse, Pet loss, pet loss poem, poem, poem for death of cat, poem for death of dog, puppy, rabbit on July 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I am in each lovely thing.
Do not stand at my grave and cry,
I am not there. I do not die.
Rainbow Bridge
Posted in Pet loss, tagged animal death, cat loss, cat loss poem, dog loss, grief, loss of a pet cat, mourning pet loss poems, Pet loss, pet loss poem, pet loss poems, pet poem, poem, poem for dead bird, poem for dead fish, poem for dead horse, poem for dead pet, poem for death of cat, poem for death of dog, poem grieving loss cat, rainbow bridge, support on May 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
When a beloved pet dies, the pet goes to this place.
The cardinal rule for talking to children about the death of a pet is …
Posted in Pet loss, tagged child pet loss, death of a pet, grief, help with pet loss, loss of a cat, loss of a dog on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
he death of a pet can be a sad and confusing time for children as well as a difficult time for parents. Often parents are dealing with their own grief and aren’t sure how to talk to their children about the death of the pet, whether it’s a hamster, turtle, cat, dog, or horse.
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Pet Loss In The News- Stray observations on booming pet culture (The Japan Times)Pets are big business these days. Cat and dog cafes, animal accessory shops, dog hotels and even aesthetic salons for animals are easy to find. On weekends, in the large park near my house, I see people walking what appear to be entrants in a pedigree dog competition: dachshunds in mini-sweaters promenade alongside beribboned King Charles spaniels. Many a pe […]
- Owner of pet that died can't sue for emotional loss (Arizona Daily Star)PHOENIX — A pet may be man's best friend, but that doesn't entitle the owner to sue for emotional distress or loss of consortium as part of a claim against a veterinarian for malpractice, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
- Longtime Rancho Palos Verdes residents lose house, 8 cats to fire (Daily Breeze)A house fire that reportedly killed eight pet cats on Sunday also destroyed the home of longtime Portuguese Bend residents who are active in the eclectic, gated Rancho Palos Verdes community.
- Mother, 2 daughters homeless after Sydney fire (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)A young Cape Breton family has been left homeless after an accidental fire killed a pet and destroyed their Sydney home.
- Wardens Euthanize Woman's Pet Deer (KCRA 3 Sacramento)Less than a day before Christmas, a Los Molinos woman is mourning the loss of a deer that she kept as a pet.
- Frazzled feline? Stressed schnauzer? Maybe massage or aromatherapy will help (The Toledo Blade)FROM BLADE STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES The massage students worked diligently, following the instructor's cues to use compression, percussion, and finger-walking techniques as their subjects lay relaxed throughout the room. Suddenly, one of the clients leaped up with a great sense of urgency. She trotted away from her masseuse and sniffed her neighbor. So i […]
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