Resources
Pet Loss Support Group:
Check PLRC website for more information and date of their next session: Pet Loss Resources Center (PLRC)
Online Grief Resources:
- Rainbows Bridge web site: There is a Pet Loss Grief Support Center on this website that features helpful information for everyone experiencing a pet loss, and a workbook for children to cope with the loss of a pet.
- Grief and Pet Loss– article by Margaret Muns DVM
- 10 Tips on coping with pet loss
- Studies suggest some animals grieve loss too
- Argus Institute: Helping children with pet loss
Books for Children:
- Remembering Pets, by Gina Dalpra-Berman
- I’ll Always Love You, by Hans Wilhelm
- The Tenth Good Thing About Barney, by Judy Viorst
- The Fall of Freddie the Leaf, by Leo Buscaglia
- Remembering My Pet, by Nachama Liss-Levinson, PHD and Rev. Molly Phinney Baskette,MDiv
Books for Adults:
- Goodbye My Friend: Grieving the Loss of a Pet, by Mary and Herb Montgomery
- Loving and Losing a Pet, by Michael Stern, PhD and Susan Cropper, DVM
- Coping with Sorrow on the Loss of Your Pet, by Moira K. Allen
- Crossing the Rainbow Bridge, by Colleen Nicholson