Not all pets are ever the same. The pet dachshund you had as an adult will somehow never replace the golden retriever of your childhood. Even when we move on to new pets and present furry companions, the memories of older pets we have lost still remain with us. Although it’s usual for some pet … Read More
Writing comforting messages to a friend or colleague in grief can be difficult for anyone. It can be difficult to gauge whether your message has a sincere ring to it or already comes across as patronizing or insensitive. When writing in a sympathy card for pet loss, the difficulty persists. After all, what do you … Read More
Losing a beloved pet is one of the most difficult things a pet parent has to deal with. But beyond the initial feelings of loss and bereavement, any pet parent also has to face several practical concerns. Perhaps the most important of these concerns is deciding what to do with the pet’s remains after death. … Read More
Pet lovers now have several ways to memorialize a lost pet, from wearing memorial jewelry to having their pet’s names tattooed on their skin. Another way, though, is to create a garden memorial right within the beloved pet’s resting place. A garden memorial may be embellished with flowering plants, a pet memorial stone, and even … Read More
If you have ever loved pets and lost them eternally, you would be familiar with the pain and grief the experience inevitably brings. Most people who keep pets treat them as family members and friends, more than just domesticated animals. Not everyone, however, is a pet owner. This can make the expression of pet sympathy … Read More
For many pet lovers, losing a pet is like losing a family member. It’s not uncommon for pet lovers to go through a mourning process, as if they have just lost a child or their best friend. If you have lost a pet yourself, you will know how devastating this can be. While the grieving … Read More
