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How to Bury a Pet

If your beloved pet has passed away at home, or if you've put him to sleep at the veterinarian's office but can't face the idea of leaving the body behind, you're going to need to bury him yourself. As a...

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Pet Loss Books for Children

As I mentioned in a previous article, my childhood home was full of pets and I learned about death at a very young age. My hamsters, gerbils and fish -- all of whom spent most of their time in their own homes...

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Pet Mourning - What To Do When Someone Close To You Has Lost A Pet

Has someone close to you recently lost a pet and now they are going through a period of pet mourning? We know that this can be a difficult time for all pet lovers, because we have been there before. If you...

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Pet Caskets

When I was a kid, my house was full of pets. A dog, cats, hamsters, gerbils and fish. Upon their death, the hamsters and gerbils went into a small box and were buried out in the garden. The fish were too,...

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