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Recommended Reading

A collection of works to help you HEAL your heart

We have selected the books listed here for you. You will find books that cater to all age groups and backgrounds as well as professional and educational works.

Please contact us if you would like assistance in choosing a book.

Biscuit’s Biggest Adventure Biscuit’s Biggest Adventure

Freddy has a golden labrador called Biscuit, who loves going for runs in the park. Lately, Biscuit has been feeling exhausted and doesn't want to play any more. Freddy is really worried.

Then, one night, Freddy is woken by Biscuit,...

 Children, Dog Lovers, Illustrated, Teen  Coleen Carlile and Mark Archer
Tails from Beyond the Paw Print: Twenty-two stories of love, loss, and lessons learned from our adored animal companions Tails from Beyond the Paw Print: Twenty-two stories of love,...

Since 2009, attendees of Beyond the Paw Print Pet Loss Support Group meetings have found validation of their grief as they shared their stories of love, loss, and lessons learned in a caring, judgment-free atmosphere. It has long been Dr....

 Adult, Family, Great Gift, Inspirational, Pet Loss & Bereavement, Teen, Young Adult  Micky Golden Moore
The Healing Power of Pets: Harnessing the Amazing Ability of Pets to Make and Keep People Happy and Healthy The Healing Power of Pets: Harnessing the Amazing Ability of...

From Dr. Marty Becker, co-author of the bestsellers Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul and Chicken Soup for the Cat and Dog Lover's Soul comes a ground-breaking new book that reveals the stirring stories and medical miracles behind the healing power of pets.

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 Adult, Guide, Pet Loss & Bereavement, Self-Help, Teen  Marty Becker
Pets are Family: It’s as simple as that. Pets are Family: It’s as simple as that.

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 diagnosed with cancer. So began a summer-long fight of radiation, immunotherapy, and surgeries between hours-long...

 Dog Lovers, Pet Loss & Bereavement, Teen, Young Adult  Erika
Bereaved Children and Teens: A Support Guide for Parents and Professionals Bereaved Children and Teens: A Support Guide for Parents and...

Bringing together fourteen experts from across the United States and Canada, Bereaved Children and Teens is a comprehensive guide to helping children and adolescents cope with the emotional, religious, social, and physical consequences of a loved one's death. The result is an...

 Guide, Pet Loss & Bereavement, Teen, Young Adult  Earl A. Grollman
Just One More Day Just One More Day

If you, or someone you know, have ever had to put a dog to sleep, then you will know the pain and guilt surrounding this most difficult decision of dog euthanasia. Are we playing God, or are we fulfilling a...

 Adult, Guide, Pet Loss & Bereavement, Self-Help, Teen, Young Adult  Geoffrey Bain
Goodbye Dear Friend: Coming to Terms With the Death of a Pet Goodbye Dear Friend: Coming to Terms With the Death of...

Explains how to cope with the death or loss of a beloved pet and argues that pet owners should not be embarassed by their feelings of grief

 Pet Loss & Bereavement, Teen, Young Adult  Virginia Ironside

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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.

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Rainbow Bridge
Memorial Celebration

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.