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Wolfgang: A Life-Changing Feline Companion by Erica Messer, founder of Wolfie’s Wishes

Rescuing a kitten named Wolfgang was a turning point in my life. Little did I know that this tiny bundle of fur would become my soul cat. Tragically, our time together was brief, as Wolfgang’s life was cut short at the tender age of one.

I was searching for an animal companion early in the pandemic. When I first laid eyes on Wolfgang it was impossible to resist his charm. He had an eye infection and was at risk of losing his eye. Taking him in was an act of compassion and the beginning of a transformative journey.

From the moment we brought him home, it was evident that Wolfgang was different. He possessed a wild and unique spirit that touched everyone he encountered.

Over the course of Wolfgang’s brief life, he taught me invaluable lessons about resilience, love, and the fragility of life. Through his playful antics, unwavering affection and steadfast spirit, he demonstrated the profound impact animals can have on our lives. Although his time with us was cut tragically short, his memory is etched forever in my heart.

Grieving the loss of Wolfgang was incredibly challenging. The depth of the bond we shared made saying goodbye all the more painful. Yet, out of this sorrow, I realized countless others also experienced the profound grief of losing a cherished pet. I was determined to channel my pain into something meaningful and helpful.

Thus, Wolfie’s Wish was born, a company that provides solace, support, and resources to individuals coping with the loss of their beloved animal companions.

Wolfgang left this world too soon, but his legacy lives on through Wolfie’s Wish. His presence and the bond we shared have forever changed my life. In honoring his memory, I have discovered a deeper purpose and the ability to offer comfort to others experiencing the profound pain of losing a cherished pet. Wolfgang, my soul cat, will forever be my inspiration and the driving force behind my commitment to helping others navigate the challenging journey of pet loss.

 

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Navigating Pet Loss & Grief

Thursday, June 6th, 2024
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Eastern

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Navigating Pet Loss & Grief, hosted by Moose’s
March, this webinar is designed to support pet
owners through the difficult journey and depth of
pet loss, anticipatory grief and understanding
guilt. This webinar will also provide 3 key
takeaways for the management of grief,
Featuring insights from renowned experts
Colleen Rolland, Association of Pet Loss and
Bereavement and Dr. Nancy Curotto, Pet Loss &
Bereavement Specialist. Attendees will have an
opportunity to ask questions of the experts.

Special Holiday Schedule

We understand that the holidays can be a difficult time for pet parents missing their fur babies. APLB will be extending our hours this year to help you – we’ll get through this together.

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