Nobody wants to think of their pet dying. If your old pup is curled on the sofa next to you or your beloved cat is making ...

Discover how the deep bonds we share with pets mirror human relationships, and explore the unique grief we experience when losing a beloved animal companion.

Madison hated being the only dog after losing her brother Bentley in August, which led her owner to find a source of healing—a rescue puppy.

For many people, pets are family and have become part of the fabric of everyday life – reliable sources of comfort, joy, and ...

Saying goodbye to our beloved animals can be hard for many reasons Pet loss is still less acceptable socially. This is called disenfranchised grief, which refers to losses that society ...

In the '90s, research suggested grief from pets dying versus grief from human loved ones dying was not the same. However, more recent peer-reviewed studies state otherwise — that losing a pet ...

Research shows, for pet owners, the deaths of their animals can be just as hard as losing human loved ones. Rating: Context: In the '90s, research suggested grief from pets dying versus grief from ...

The past couple of days have felt like a waking nightmare for many of us. Sure, any presidential election is bound to bring ...

Local funeral home director Rob Loose’s column runs the first Saturday of each month. Contact him at Rob@LooseCares.com.

PeeWee, a 12-year-old deaf dog who had been part of Nikki's family for over a decade, died in February. He had always favored ...

Hal Kitchings, pastor of Easthaven Baptist Church in Brookhaven, has written a book to encourage people who have lost a pet ...