Parents and guardians therefore have important roles to play when a family pet dies. Along with helping children accept the ...

No one ever wants to think about losing their pet, but knowing how to cope with the loss of a pet can help when making those difficult goodbyes. Losing a pet can be a lonely and confusing time for ...

Here, a therapist who specializes in grief offers nine tips for grieving the loss of a pet, especially during the pandemic. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through ...

Depressed mood during pet bereavement is common, but clinical depression isn’t usually part of the package. Support from loved ones, honoring memories, and allowing the grieving process can help you ...

PARIS (AP) — Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can still hit without warning. The trigger might be noticing — again, for the umpteenth time — how empty the house feels since your cat died, ...

Half of pet owners say their animal is a member of the family — equal to humans. Google, Starbucks, United Airlines and Walmart have embraced a so-called "pet-conscious workplace." Well, a few states ...

The most difficult part of owning a pet is saying goodbye. But making the decision on when it’s time to let them go can oftentimes be just as grief-filled. The American Veterinary Medical Association ...

I saw it firsthand after my cat Murphy died earlier this year. She'd been diagnosed with cancer just weeks before. She was a small, gray tabby with delicate paws who, even during chemotherapy, climbed ...