Describes the grieving process that occurs when people lose pets and suggests ways of helping individuals to cope.
Explaining the concept of death to a child is a very difficult, confusing, and uncomfortable experience for a parent, educator, or therapist, and it is
A sympathetic guide for both children and adults explains how to cope with the death or loss of a beloved pet and provides valuable advice
Millions of households include animal companions. While it is absolutely normal and healthy to mourn a deceased pet, the grieving process can be crippling emotionally,
Finally, Biblical insight for Christian pet owners struggling to cope with the loss of a beloved pet or explain it to a child. Paw Prints
Paw Prints in the Stars was created to help one deal with the loss of a beloved pet. The book is written in the voice
At the age of 36, Caroline Knapp, author of the acclaimed bestseller Drinking:A Love Story, found herself confronted with a monumental task: redefining her world.
Noted authors, including James Thurber, John Updike, Eugene O’Neill, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and John Cheever, reminisce about their favorite dogs
This grief workbook & keepsake journal is recommended for anyone who wants make sense of their grief and to create a keepsake of their beloved
When Kosins first met Maya in a pet store, he didn’t even want a dog. But 18 years later, when she died in his arms,
I will always remember you . . .Joanna Rowland’s best-selling The Memory Box: A Book about Grief has helped thousands of children and families work
Nothing turns a baby’s head more quickly than the sight or sound of an animal. This fascination is driven by the ancient chemical forces that
Michael Stern, PhD, is a clinical psychologist practicing in New York and New Jersey. He is an adjunct associate professor at Teachers’ College of Columbia
“Remember me with tears and laughter. Remember me though it hurts to do so, because the pain you have is equal to the love we
Understanding helps heal the hurt when you lose a pet. This award-winning book has been hailed as the seminal work in the field. And now
Describes the feelings that you might have when your pet dies and discusses how to cope with these feelings
Renowned playwright Eugene O’Neill composed this work in 1940 to comfort his wife about the death of their Dalmatian, Blemie. Better known for his despairing and
Pets are now considered family members, and at the same time, profound changes are taking place in veterinary medicine. Procedures formerly available only for people
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This year the Association of Pet Loss & Bereavement (APLB) is participating in Giving Tuesday, on November 28. 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 November 28. 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.
