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I’ve always loved how quotes are able to succinctly articulate thoughts and emotions so well at certain, sometimes painful, periods in our lives. It’s kind of fun to think about how the simple organization of a few words can have such an impact, but, at least for me, I’ve found them to be tremendously useful. With that in mind, I’ve created this list of pet loss quotes to help anyone out there that is experiencing sorrow right now. We hope it will help boost your spirits and speed up your path to recovery.   “You think dogs will not be...

Post pictures of the pet around the house While your family will never have the pet back in the house that does not mean that you have to forget the pet. During your time together you probably took many pictures with the pet. You should encourage your child to pick places in the house to post pictures throughout the house. These pictures will help your child remember the pet that they once knew and loved. Having pictures of your deceased pet throughout the house is an excellent way to remember the pet and help your child cope. Encourage your child...

Losing a pet and dealing with pet loss grief is one of the most devastating experiences a person can ever have to go through. Pets are devoted companions who faithfully love us unconditionally, despite all of our human faults. When we suddenly lose that companionship the grief can feel almost unbearable. Here are ten healthy ways to help you overcome your pain and deal with your pet loss grief. Give Yourself Permission to Grieve Losing a pet is like losing your best friend. Give yourself permission to express your emotions and let yourself cry. Don’t Part with Your Pet’s Belongings...

Pets are such an integral part of our lives. They give us their unconditional love, companionship, and affection without asking for too much in return. When they die, they leave behind a void that is hard to fill. This is perhaps the hardest part of pet ownership. They gave you their life, the least you can do is give them a decent burial. Pet caskets are your way of thanking them with their amazing company. However, you about choosing the perfect casket for your pet, do you know what size to choose? What type to opt for? These are some common questions pet...

A child’s best friend is often their pet, and losing that pet is a heartbreaking experience for them. Death is very upsetting and confusing for children, and the loss of a pet is often their first encounter with it. Although we can’t protect them from having to go through it, there are healthy and supportive ways that you can effectively communicate the loss of their pet to them. Take Your Child into Consideration You will get all kinds of advice from books, websites, and even well-meaning friends or family members about how to break the news about the loss of...

The loss of a pet can be one of the most devastating experiences that anyone can go through. The emotional experience covers a gamut of grief, from anger and confusion to depression. During a time of loss, we often feel powerless, and sometimes the last thing that we want to do is to make decisions about the burial of our little loved one. We can take some control by honoring our beloved one by giving their memory the love and care that they shared with us in life. You will need to know the information so that you can make...