Tag Archives: pet loss grief

Finding Peace After Pet Loss

Meet Sid Korpi, an all around talented lady. She is an editor, writer, journalist, English teacher, actor, and ordained minister/animal chaplain.  I came to know her because of her wonderful book “Good Grief: Finding Peace After Pet Loss“.  She was inspired to write this book after the loss of her beloved Westie Ludwig.
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Proactive Pet Loss Grief

This is Angel.  You may have read about her a few posts ago.  She lost her life at the young age of 4½ in an unexpected and tragic event.
Whether it is an accident or you have had to put your loyal companion to sleep, as it so often happens, unfortunately it leaves a terrible image in your mind that [...]

Their Final Days – Consider Pre-Paying

It is so hard dealing with your Pet Loss under any circumstance, but it just seams to add insult to injury on the day that you have to put down your beloved pet.  It’s not hard only on you, your spouse or family who is there with you, but it is not pleasant for the [...]

Dealing with Pet Loss Grief for Children

Dealing with the loss of a pet is always hard, but it is especially hard on children.  As a parent, it may be especially hard on you feeling the hurt for your child and trying to determine how to best explain the loss.
Fortunately, there are several very good books that help you as a parent [...]

Warning! Know Your Friends Dog

Several days ago my friend lost her loyal companion in a terrible and sudden tragedy…

An Angel with a Stubborn Streak

She was a treasured gift from my youngest child, my daughter.

Funny, But So True!

Move Over!

As annoying as this can sometimes be, this is just one of the little things we all miss when dealing with Pet Loss.  Remember and just smile!♥

Top 10 Items Surgically Removed from our Pets

It may be hard to believe but here they are, the Top Ten Items Surgically Removed from our pets…

The Loss of a Pet

We decided it was time for him to be free of the pain and suffering and sent him into God’s hands.

Digby

When we arrived, there were several puppies, all cute and cuddly, but one stood out from the rest…

Top 10 Dog & Cat Health Problems

Top 10 Dog & Cat Health Problems…

Caring for Jordie During Renal Failure (CKD)

I’m writing this article to share with you the treatment we gave Jordie that helped her feel better and I believe, live longer…

Why Spay and Neuter Our Pets?

Did you ever stop to think about the reality of the word “Euthanasia”? It means “the intentional causing of a painless and merciful death”…

Pet Loss & Pet Loss Grief

Pet Loss and Grief. Don’t ever let anyone make you feel silly for being sad or make you feel that the loss of your pet is not worth mourning…

Is It Time To Adopt a New Pet?

Some things that should be considered before adopting:

Volunteer To Help “You” & Our Furry Friends

Volunteers are needed everywhere, everyday in all aspects of life, this is a perfect way to help heal your heart…

Disaster Planning for Your Pet

We are all aware of disaster planning for people, but did you remember to plan for your household pet?

Protecting Our Furry Loved Ones

Dogs have sharp claws, sharp teeth, and an unlimited amount of energy and curiosity. This combination can be very dangerous, especially when left unsupervised. The following are recommendations that you can take to prevent accidents and keep your pet safe around the house.

Missing Jordie

It’s now been just 8 weeks since we had to let Jordie go. I miss her so terribly that my chest actually hurts..

Noche, Spotted Dog & Jordie – The Beginning

This is the story of our 3 little misfits and the reason I started this site. I wanted to share with you just how cute and special these guys were to us and how they enriched our lives, and why we miss them so much!

In Loving Memory of our Furry Friends

“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” MahatmaGhandi