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77Pet Adoption: How Soon After Our Dog Died?
When your family pet passes away, how soon before you can get a new one? My kids wanted one right away. Were try trying to replace her or move on?
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69Preparing Children for the Death of a Pet
Some useful tips in preparing your child for loss of a beloved family pet.
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66How to Talk to Kids about the Death of a Pet
Pets can bring a family joy and happiness with their loyalty and companionship. Unfortunately they can also leave sadness and a void when they pass away. How do you talk to your kids when your family loses a pet?
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62Unique Ideas to Memorialize Your Family Pet
Losing the family pet can be difficult time for the entire family. The loss of a dog, cat or other pet can be a big loss and most often, its situations like this that children first experience death. It seems only natural to remember your pet with...
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71My Dog Broke My Nose
When I was 32, I broke my nose. It's the only bone, so to speak, that I've ever broken. My broken nose made me look like the actor Richard Gere. I'm serious. No black eyes, just a thick bridgeless nose with 12 stitches. To my husband’s...
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75How to Help Someone Cope With Losing a Furry Family Member
Mourning a beloved pet is a personal journey. You can help someone with their grief by doing just one thing … listening.
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55Dealing with Grief when you lose a dog
Beware of “Martializing the Illness” Excerpt by Doug Koktavy A large part of my emotional crisis was caused by always relying on win-related metaphors to guide me. I collectively refer to these metaphors as the Martialization of Illness. You...
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67Dog Memorials: A Tribute to My Puppy
The loss of a dog, or any pet, is difficult. This is the story of my first dog, how I rescued her, our life together, and her journey into the afterlife.
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65Grief of a cat and helping it through the mourning process
A cat experiences grief and this can be recognised by a change in its behaviour. It can be supported through this period with understanding and positive support. The cat should recover within 6 months.
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