Ms Catley has been supporting vets and pet owners with end-of-life decisions and grief support for 30 years. "I help them assess if their fur loved one is living or existing — because I believe ...

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Mikita said one of the concerns specific to grieving an animal companion is the guilt that arises in owners from having to euthanize their pet. “One of the issues is guilt about having ...

If the pet died when the pet owner was not present, that grief and guilt are even more compounded. Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for more etiquette tips, pets, humor, cleaning ...

The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, in partnership with Plaza de la Raza Cultural Center for the Arts & Education, have opened the fourth annual 'Beloved Pets Ofrenda' at the Zoo's Front ...

And some aspects of pet grief are unique. Euthanasia For many of us, pet death may be the only experience we have of grief connected to euthanasia. Guilt or doubt over a decision to euthanize a ...