Pet loss

"Had I been irresponsible for extolling the joy of pets when their loss is so devastating?"

A Sad Time at Waggy Tales I've written this post several times now but can't seem to find the right words. On 17th August 2020 we lost our little dog, Holly. I've been dreading that day for several years now because she was the grand old age of seventeen. It doesn't matter how you try…

these always make my heart feel so full - Imgur

🚨 Am I Normal? Is This Weird? Pet loss can make us feel so isolated… 🐾 When grieving a beloved, it's common to worry about your grief responses and expressions. You might wonder, “Am I nuts?” “Is this acceptable?” “Am I the only one feeling this way or doing this ritual?” 💕 Rest assured, all your grief responses are valid and allowed. There is no "normal" in grief. Your reactions, no matter how unusual they may seem, are a testament to the deep bond you share with your pet. 🌈 Be kind and…

a pet is like an extended family, losing them is equally as hard. i am sorry to those who experience loss of pet recently. this one is for you. #blackcat #petloss #biggerthanthewholesky #petcat #furbaby

“Pets are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” 🤍 Simply put, having a pet can be one of the greatest experiences in the world. Whether you have a dog, a cat, a hamster (or even a fish), you can probably agree that they're more than just your pet—they're your best friend or even part of your family. Which means that there aren't many things in life more difficult than dealing with the loss of a pet. Ree Drummond knows this all too well. She's a dog mom herself, with an entire

🚨 If you've felt isolated and unsupported in your grief, I'm deeply sorry. You're not alone. 📚 Your feelings are backed by countless studies showing the deep impact pets have on our lives. 🌻 Let's use our shared experiences to build a bridge of empathy and understanding, offering support where it's needed most.

No one understands the pain of losing the pet who kept you alive 😔😔

Pets are sources of unconditional love,1 so the death of a pet can be just as impactful as that of a loved one2 As with all of our loved ones, it is natural and normal to grieve the death of a pet. Although the stages of grief model is commonly referred to when

Losing a pet dog is never easy, but finding solace in moving words can offer comfort during this time of loss. Reflect on the joyful memories shared with your beloved dog and cherish the love you both so deeply embraced. From heartfelt dog loss quotes about acceptance to touching memorial quotes for dogs, these words can serve as a healing balm for your grieving heart.

Will my dead dog visit me? Do our deceased pets visit us? Looking for signs your deceased pet is visiting you? Inside are the signs from pets in the afterlife.

Here's what to say to someone who has lost a pet to make sure you're saying all the right things and comforting them in this sad time.

If you're not sure what to say, these quotes can help.