Children experience pet loss differently

Are you Facing Pet Loss?
Explore both the myths and the realities surrounding the experience of pet loss, including why it
hurts so much and how it differs from other losses in this
Self-Healing Expressions email course.

• Learn how children of different ages react to the loss of a beloved family pet, and how
  they differ from adults in expressing grief.
• Find useful suggestions to help you talk with children about the sensitive topics of death and
  euthanasia.
• Be guided through the emotional upheaval of grief and come to a better understanding of
  the shock, disbelief, anger, guilt and sorrow that are commonly experienced when a beloved pet
  is lost.
• Discover how to plan ahead for the death of a pet while honoring your own values and
  spiritual beliefs, and find suggestions for meaningful ways to memorialize your faithful
  friend.
• Learn also what you can do when a pet has gone missing, how you can provide for your pet
  in case of your own unexpected absence or death, and how to support a friend who has lost a pet.

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