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How to Help Me in My Grief

In many cultures and families today, there is discomfort around talking about death and grieving. Additionally, the special bond that you had with your pet may not be understood by everyone. Some people in your life may feel helpless and not know what to say or how to support you in coping with the loss […]

Helping a Child Cope with Pet Loss

In many cultures and families today, there is discomfort around talking about death and grieving. Additionally, the special bond that you had with your pet may not be understood by everyone. Some people in your life may feel helpless and not know what to say or how to support you in coping with the loss […]

Your Pet’s Grief

Dear Pet Caregiver/Owner, Your beloved pet has died. We are so very sorry for your loss. Pet caregivers/owners often feel the loss of their companion animals very intensely. It was our privilege to support you during your pet’s final days, and we are committed to continuing support through the bereavement process. Over the coming weeks […]

Pet Arthritis

Compassionate Veterinary Hospice Celebrates National Arthritis Month Does your dog or cat show the symptoms of arthritis? Arthritis is joint inflammation. Joints are body structures connecting two bones yet allowing motion, like the hip, shoulder, elbow, etc. The main symptom of arthritis is pain. To reduce the pain, which may be intermittent or continuous, animals […]