Grief And Losing A Pet (88)
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Create a Living Memorial to a Pet Who's Passed On — Even if You Don't Have a Backyard
By Kristen Seymour, April 17, 2017Bailey the dog had been a part of Emily Hall's life for 13 years, and when the pooch passed away last month, Hall wanted to find a way to keep Bailey's presence in her life. When her childhood pets… Full Article ›
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How I Wish I'd Said Goodbye to My First Dog
By Kristen Seymour, April 13, 2017I love the W.R. Purche quote, "Everyone thinks they have the best dog. And none of them are wrong."But I'm here to tell you that in the hierarchy of best dogs, my first dog, Yuki, was right at the… Full Article ›
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"Vampire Diaries" Actress Pays Emotional Tribute to 18-Year-Old Cat
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, March 28, 2017“Vampire Diaries” actress Nina Dobrev, 28, revealed to her fans Monday that she was heartbroken over the death of her beloved 18-year-old cat, Lynx. She wrote a heartfelt tribute to her “best… Full Article ›
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“Bachelor” Couple Mourns Their Beloved Dog
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, November 4, 2016Sean and Catherine Lowe, who married after meeting on “The Bachelor” in 2013, sadly revealed on Instagram Tuesday that their beloved dog Lola had passed away. “Today we said goodbye to the best… Full Article ›
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Family Says Farewell to Cat Adopted at Age 20
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, November 2, 2016A Utah family had two loving years with Dexter, an affectionate cat who they adopted when he was 20 years old. The cat was rescued from a hoarding situation in 2014, and in a tribute video posted… Full Article ›
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Your Pet’s End of Life: Maximizing Joy and Minimizing Grief
By Kristen Seymour, September 1, 2016There’s no way around it. Learning that you’ll soon be saying goodbye to a beloved pet because of advanced age or a terminal diagnosis is heartrending. However, pet parents can make the situation… Full Article ›
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Zac Efron Says Goodbye to His Beloved Dog
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, August 29, 2016Last week, actor Zac Efron shared the sad news that his dog, Puppy, had passed away. “Through thick and thin you've always been my best friend. I'll see you at the finish line, RIP Puppy Efron,” he… Full Article ›
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Viral Photo: Cat Holds Owners' Hands on Final Trip to the Vet
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, August 24, 2016A heartbreaking final image of a beloved cat has gone viral after it was shared on Reddit by user abherna3. “He held our hands on his last trip to the vet. Little Andrew was much stronger than his… Full Article ›
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John Stamos Posts Touching Tribute to His Beloved Dog
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, August 19, 2016“Fuller House” actor John Stamos shared a photo of his beloved German Shepherd, Linka, on Instagram on Wednesday, along with the sad news that she’d recently passed away. “She was always there,… Full Article ›
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Rob Lowe Says Goodbye to 16-Year-Old Dog
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, August 10, 2016Former “West Wing” actor Rob Lowe shared a heartfelt goodbye to his 16-year-old Jack Russell Terrier, Buster, on Instagram Monday night. “Buster was the best #dog a family could ever ask for. An… Full Article ›
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Beloved Military Dog Gets Honorable Sendoff
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, June 30, 2016A Michigan family that’s served in the military for generations had a solemn sendoff earlier this month for Rico, the German Shepherd who toured in Afghanistan with Russ Beckley, Jr. Rico retired… Full Article ›
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7 Ways to Cope With the Loss of a Pet
May 3, 2016Nothing can prepare you for losing a beloved family member. When that family member is your pet, though, there is a unique set of emotions you must deal with. We asked Laurel Lagoni, a pioneer in… Full Article ›