With the growing recognition and validation of pet bereavement as a significant mental health concern, we have observed notable changes in specific pet-related markets, as evidenced by recent reports.

Growing up with animals brings immeasurable joy, but it can also lead to some of life’s deepest heartache. When I lost my beloved dog Sparky to a painful illness, the grief was overwhelming — the kind ...

Helping children cope with pet loss with honesty, comfort and care One day the house is full of familiar sounds: paws on the ...

(WCVB) -- Grieving the loss of a pet? You may be surprised to learn there's a nationwide hotline that could help. It's offered by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. For ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Losing a pet can be a heartbreaking experience, often causing many people to feel isolated in their grief. AuthoraCare Collective’s Grief Support and Counseling Center will present ...

VOORHEES, New Jersey (WPVI) -- "We have a very intimate relationship with our pets that we don't really realize it because we live with them every day," said Christian Snyder, the Community Pet ...

Telling your pet goodbye as they make their journey over the Rainbow Bridge sucks … and that’s putting it mildly. It doesn’t matter how much time you had with them, you’re left with a pet-sized hole ...

A new review published in the CABI journal Human-Animal Interactions provides counselors with new perspectives to consider in their practice when working with clients who are grieving the loss of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The SPCA Serving Erie County is launching a new support group for anyone coping with the loss of a pet. The free pet loss support group begins on June 18 and will meet on the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Pet owners in Nashville who are grieving the loss of a beloved companion will have a chance to find comfort and community this Sunday at a special support group session. The ...