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Pet Loss Library

Find resources to help you through the difficult loss of a beloved pet, including articles on grief, coping with your loss, the human-animal bond, euthanasia and more.

Dealing With the Loss of a Pet

Losing a pet is painful, but there are many sources of very special and caring support available for you.

Grieving Pets

We’ve made the decision to euthanize one of our two dogs. How can we help the other one through the grieving process?

Home, Sweet Home. In-home Euthanasia on the Upswing

Euthanizing a pet is never easy, but a recent upswing in in-home euthanasia is making the process less painful for pet owners and their beloved companions.

Hospice Care- Ending Life With Compassion

Pet owners have the option of stopping aggressive treatment and letting their pets end their life comfortably in the intimate, caring surroundings of their own home through hospice care.

Pet Euthanasia: The Last Stage of Care for Beloved Pets

Although the question of euthanizing a pet is emotional, preparing for this end-of-life procedure can alleviate some stress and grief associated with it. Euthanasia, a painless experience for the pet when conducted by a veterinarian, may be the last act of compassion you can show toward your ill or suffering pet.

Saying Goodbye to a Pet

Saying good-bye to a pet is never easy, but knowing what to expect and realizing that you’re not alone can make the grieving process a lot easier.