The loss of a pet can be as devastating as the loss of a human loved one — yet it is often minimised, misunderstood, or
It’s the fall of 2020, in the midst of the Covid pandemic. Rosie, a 70-something divorced, feminist Jewish woman, is living her best life in
Dear Hobie: Letters to My Heart Dog is a dog grief book for adults. A tender, inspirational memoir for adults experiencing dog loss grief. It’s for
#1 BEST SELLER IN PET LOSS GRIEF “For nearly eighteen years, Angel was more than a dog—she was routine, comfort, structure, and home.” When she
When they cross that gentle door, where do they go? If you’re holding this page, you may be grieving the loss of a beloved pet.
When “Forever” Is Not Long Enough: A Roadmap for Your Pet’s Final Chapter. The hardest decision in a lifetime of love is knowing when, and
The Furry Mortals Compass: A 28-Page Roadmap for the “In-Between” When you are navigating the final chapters of your pet’s life, your brain is often
A Field Guide for Pet Caregivers: Anticipatory Grief & Caregiver Fatigue is not a medical manual, training guide, or grief book for after loss—it’s a compassionate
What happens when a child’s furry best friend can’t stay forever? Will they remember the love, or only the loss? The Box helps children cope with
This heartfelt children’s book about loss helps young readers navigate their grief with love, remembrance, and healing. For many of us, our first experience with
When you lose a pet, you lose a family member. It takes a piece of your heart you cannot get back. A pet is not
When author Renee S. Talbott lost her beloved 15-year-old dog, Rudy, to cancer, her heart broke in ways she never expected. The silence left behind
The love between a child and a dog is a precious bond. When it is time for our dogs to move on to the Rainbow
“Goodbye For Now” is a heartwarming and poignant picture book that explores the deep bond between a child, Little Grey and her beloved German Shepherd,
Erika’s personal moment came in the summer of 2023. Within two weeks she tragically lost one of her Shar Pei, Kingston, while another, Edmond, was
2010 Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards, 1st Place, “Life Stories” 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards, 1st Place, “Memoirs,” Finalist, “Pets” 2010 National Indie Excellence
“Goodbye Old Friend” addresses the whys, hows, and emotions of equine euthanasia. Part of the veterinarian profession is putting animals down. There are many conditions
Mousie was a feral cat who I brought inside to live with me. This book chronicles my journey with Mousie in the short time he
Remember Me As Sunshine, Love Notes From My Dog, was created to honor and memorialize a beloved dog. A collection of dog poems I’ve written
When a beloved fur baby dies, you never get over it; you just get on with it. Yet, a glimmer of hope emerges for those
Exclusive Members-Only Webinar:
A conversation on the human face of shelter and rescue work with Dillon Dodson
Join us for this exciting event
We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive members-only webinar featuring Dillon Dodson, veterinary social worker, Director of Social Work at the Toronto Humane Society, and Vice President of our partner organization, the International Association of Veterinary Social Work. This special event is designed to shine a light on the human side of animal welfare work in rescues and shelters.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Time: 7:00-8:00 PM, ET
Platform: Zoom (registration required)
Join the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement today and create a special online memorial for your pet. Enjoy 20% off a Silver or Platinum membership— offer ends September 7.
In honor of Rainbow Bridge Memorial Day (August 28), we are offering a 20% discount on Silver and Platinum memberships throughout the entire month of August. By joining us, you will have the unique opportunity to create a lasting online memorial for your pet, complete with photos and stories you can cherish.
This year the Association of Pet Loss & Bereavement (APLB) is participating in Giving Tuesday, December 3rd. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world.
Please give generously. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those grieving the loss of their cherished pets.
This year the Association of Pet Loss & Bereavement (APLB) is participating in Giving Tuesday, on December 3rd. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world.
Please give generously. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those grieving the loss of their cherished pets.
