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"His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears."
-Elizabeth Barrett
Support for Grieving Pet Parents
End of life medical decisions, saying goodbye to your companion animal, and your pet dying traumatically can leave you absolutely devastated. We will work together to find ways to cope and move through this death while honoring yourself and your loved one.
Monthly Pet Loss Support Group, $25
Date: Friday 2/7/20 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Location: Central East Austin
Pre-registration required to attend the group
Pet Loss Counseling Private Session, $150-$175 session
Support for coping with the heartache after your companion has died or for coping with illness and end of pet life decisions.
Call or email to schedule a private session.
Helpful Books
Heart Dog: Surviving the Loss of Your Canine Soul Mate by Roxanne Hawn
The Dog Cancer Survival Guide: Full Spectrum Treatments to Optimize Your Dog's Life Quality and Longevity by Demian Dressler and Susan Ettinger
The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions by Christopher K. Germer
Soul Comfort for Cat Lovers: Coping Wisdom for Heart and Soul After the Loss of a Beloved Feline by Liz Eastwood
Helpful Links
Children and grief: https://www.veterinarywisdom.com/kids-and-grief
End of pet life decisions & grief: https://www.veterinarywisdom.com/petparents
Pet loss grief message board: http://www.petlossmessageboard.com/?forum=62448
Grief Support including chat room & message board:
https://www.rainbowsbridge.com/grief_support_center/grief_support_home.htm
Articles
Guardians of Being: An interview with spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle
By Connie Wilson | Photographs by Fred Fraser