Pet Loss & Grief Resources.
Whether recent or long ago, we should cherish and remember our past loved ones.
Losing a pet is never easy. Whether you're a first-time pet owner or have had furry companions for years, dealing with the loss of a beloved pet can be incredibly challenging. During this difficult time of grieving, it's important to remember that there are valuable resources available to help you cope with your feelings of loss and sadness.
From online support groups and counseling services to pet loss hotlines and memorial services, there are many options below to support you in honoring the memory of your pet and navigating through your grief.
Remember, you are not alone, and there are people and resources ready to help you through this difficult time.
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Talk With Someone
The Talk with Someone section connects pet owners with compassionate support through one-on-one and group conversations, offering a listening ear and guidance during their time of grief.
Counseling
Anne Catarello: Gentle Psychotherapy
Fiona Koenig: Fiona Koenig Counseling
PET LOSS HOTLINE: 1-855-352-5683
Support Groups
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Cremation & Memorials
The Cremation and Memorials section offers options for honoring a pet’s memory through cremation services and personalized memorials, helping pet owners create a lasting tribute to their beloved companion.
Cremation Association of North America
International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care
International Association Of Pet Cemeteries & Crematories
International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association
Greater Omaha/Lincoln Nebraska Area
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Books, Journals & Keepsakes
The Education, Keepsakes, and Books section provides informative resources, memorial items, and literature to help pet owners understand, honor, and navigate the grieving process.
Education, Memorial Keepsakes
Books
Cats in Heaven - Children’s Book
Repairing the Heartbreak of Pet Loss Grief: 3 Phases of Healing after Losing Your Best Friend
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Videos & Podcasts
The Pet Grief Podcasts and Videos section offers content designed to provide comfort, guidance, and support to pet owners coping with the loss of a beloved animal.
YouTube Channels
Pet Loss Grief: The Pain Explained
Grieving Your Pet - Jackson Galaxy
Everyone Should Talk About Pet Death
Podcasts
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Other Resources
Compassionate support, resources, and services to help pet owners navigate the difficult process of losing a beloved companion.
Rainbow Bridge Pet Loss Grief Center
Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
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Quality of Life Checklists
Allow your pet to decide when it's time to say goodbye by using these quality of life assessments.