Pet Loss Resources
When You Lose a Beloved Pet
Coping with the loss of a pet can be a deeply emotional and challenging experience. At Holistic Pet Care Center, we want to do anything we can to help you through the grieving process. Here are some resources we recommend to help you through your grieving process.
Pet Loss Grief Hotlines
CARE Pet Loss Helpline: 217-244-CARE (2273)
Chicago VMA: 630-325-1600
ASPCA Pet Loss Helpline: 877-GRIEF-10 (877-474-3310)
Pet Support Hotline: 607-253-3932
Pinellas Animal Foundation: 727-397-PETS (727-397-1387)
PetFriends: 800-404-PETS (7387)
Re:solve Crisis Network: 888-796-8226
C.A.R.E. Pet Loss Hotline: 217-552-5371
Counseling For Pet Loss
Pet Loss Counselors & Specialists are individuals who may or may not have a doctorate but all of whom have undergone extensive training to help you along in your journey of healing.
These individuals are aware of the depth of the grief you may be feeling and are prepared to assist you in every way. Click the button below to see an extensive list of pet loss counselors from ADLB.
Pet Loss Books For Children
by Cynthia Rylant
Saying Goodbye to Lulu
By Ard Hoyt
The Forever Dog
By Dan Andreasen
Creative Outlets
Letters to Pushkin This service allows you to express yourself and find healing through letter writing. You can write a letter directly to your pet, upload a photo, and if you wish make your letter public so that others can read it.
Rainbows Bridge This resource allows you to write a poem about your pet and submit to their library.