Before a pet dies, it can be difficult to comprehend what life will be like without them. Most of us try not to think about these things or will say, usually with a shudder, “I can’t imagine losing them” or “I know I’ll be devastated”. The problem is that it’s impossible to know in advance […]

If you’re reading this article because you’re grieving the loss of a cat, first let us say that we’re sorry for your loss.  Cats are enigmatic, affectionate, and more than a bit magical. They have a way of weaving themselves into the fabric of our lives, curling up in our hearts as easily as they […]

If you’ve come to this article because you’re grieving the loss of a dog, let us first say how sorry we are for your loss.  Dogs are packed full of personality and an endless source of unconditional love. They are our family members, our best friends, our closest confidants, eternally child-like, and yet wise beyond […]

Are you living with pet loss grief and finding it a struggle?  We’re sorry for your loss. Any kind of grief can be disorientating, exhausting and overwhelming, but pet loss grief carries its own unique challenges.  If you’re finding it hard to navigate everyday life right now, do know that this is a normal grief […]

Although we all grieve differently, including when a beloved pet has died, people have developed a variety of models to help explain what the grieving process may look like. Sometimes these models can be comforting because they’re a reminder that grief is a universal experience.  One model is the three Rs of grief. However, when […]