Little Visits
For the days prior to the Feast of All Hallowed, Samhain, the Day of the Dead and other celebrations of
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pet loss
The Joy of Pets: Adopting Again After Loss
Below is an approximate transcript of my remarks at Pet Memorial Sunday last weekend. I don’t prepare a written speech
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Daily Photo: Fly Free
At one point in the Pet Memorial Sunday ceremony, after we’ve heard about the moments of losing our pet and
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Poetry: For Pet Memorial Sunday
I’ll be speaking a little later today about “Loving Again After Loss, Why We Adopt Pets” at the Pet Memorial
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Plastic Chewers, and Some Thoughts on Loss
Mr. Sunshine is coming home from the emergency hospital this afternoon, and he is fine. Giuseppe and Bean have moved
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Tenth Annual Pet Memorial Sunday Ceremony Hosted by CCPC
“I think I’ve been really blessed to work with these families over the past ten years,” says Deb Chebatoris, owner
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Another Shining Star
One of the very first kitty bloggers in the pet blogging universe has joined our other fur brother and sisters
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Do They Feel?
This article is about the experience of loss, grief and in-home euthanasia for other pets in the household and discusses
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Never Enough Time
Recently a major city animal hospital purchased several dozen of Lakota’s sympathy card. I told them his story and said
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From the Archives: Namir’s Bedroom Eyes
Namir turns his gaze up to me, enchanting me with his “bedroom eyes” as we spend a morning in the
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