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Articles in Home | Pet Loss Sort Articles by Title|Newest|Oldest "Dog Therapy"  By : tate Animals are always a source of comfort and joy. One of the proofs of a pet’s calming influence comes with the dog project in prisons. Many prisons around the country are undertaking "dog therapy". 4 Stages of The Grief Process  By : tate There are four stages to the grieving process: guilt, denial, sadness and acceptance. Often people do not believe that they should go through this process when they deal with a pet loss. Choosing Cremation As Your Pet’s Memorial  By : Angel Ashes If you are facing the tragedy of losing your beloved pet, understanding the options for final care can provide some comfort and a sound basis for careful decisions. Coping with the loss of a pet  By : Dave Watson I run an online pet memorial web site and as you can imagine I come into contact with many people who have lost a much loved pet or animal companion. Looking through the memorial web sites that pet owners create when a beloved pet passes away has shown my that there are a number of ways that people come to cope with the loss of a pet. Creating online memorials for our beloved pets  By : Terry Oldroyd ImmortalPets has launched a site where pet owners can create an online memorial in honor of a pet that has passed away. Owners can write a biography, choose a background theme, create a picture gallery, as well as light virtual candles. Give Your Other Pets Some Extra Time and Attention  By : tate When our pets die, we experience deep loss. It is a very difficult time to go through, and you will probably find yourself experiencing denial, grief and anger. One thing a lot of us fail to think about, when we deal with pet loss, is the surviving pets in our home. Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Pet  By : J Gardener The death of a pet can be a traumatic experience for the whole family. For a young child, it can also be confusing-it's often the first time a child must deal with such loss. In many cases, the pet has been with the family since before the child's birth, so he or she has grown up with the pet as a real part of the family. Children tend to relate to pets as playmates, so the loss, to a child, is often the loss of a best friend. Losing a Pet  By : Shelley Ontis Pets become members of our family, and quickly win our hearts. Losing a pet causes the same kind of grief as other losses, and that grief, and the resultant mourning period, should be taken just as seriously. Losing a Pet is Like Losing any Loved One  By : Sally Doyle Anyone who has allowed a pet to become a part of their life understands that a pet is a member of your family. When you lose that pet, whether unexpectedly or from old age, it does not change the fact that a hole has been left in your life. You still need to take the time to grieve your loss until someday, you feel able to celebrate your pet's life. Make It Your Decision to Euthanize  By : tate Nobody knows your pet better than you do. This is why it is so important that you be the one to make the decision if your pet needs to be euthanized. But how do you decide if your best friend should be euthanized? There are some questions that you can ask yourself that will help you to know that you have made the right decision. One Way to Mourn Your Pet in Private is to Write a Letter to Them  By : tate How to do you get past losing a loved one? Everyone has their own way. Some people grieve quietly, others take to their homes and don’t leave for days. Some people find themselves ignoring that their loved one is truly gone, while some openly mourn. Everyone mourns differently, and there is no wrong way to mourn. Pet Loss Helpfull Tips  By : Terry Oldroyd When put in the situation of loosing a beloved pet, many people might wonder whether it is something wrong to have such intense feelings of grief and pain. Most of them are even taken by surprise to see that they feel worse than if they had lost a friend or relative. What To Do In Case You Loose Your Pet  By : Kadence Buchanan Over 10 million pets go missing every year and millions never make it back home. This short rescue guide was compiled in order to minimize the chances of you ever having to file a missing pet report and to provide to all US pet-lovers a comprehensive list of the things one should know and do before and after his/her independent companion decides to migrate and explore the unknown.

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