For children, the death of a beloved pet often marks their first brush with mortality. But experts say this heartbreaking ...

Everyone"s sobbing non-stop after watching this little boy crying his heart out for his dog. We have a feeling it"s the ...

Parents and guardians therefore have important roles to play when a family pet dies. Along with helping children accept the ...

When they pass away, the grief we experience can be as intense and debilitating as losing a human loved one. Yet, this profound sorrow often goes unacknowledged or misunderstood by society, leaving ...

Here, a therapist who specializes in grief offers nine tips for grieving the loss of a pet, especially during the pandemic. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through ...

With life comes loss. Whether it be a friend or family member, at some point everyone is faced with the death of someone they care about. When it happens, there are common rituals that help ...

For some people, a pet is their most important relationship, “the being that they see every single day, that maybe sleeps on their bed, that they cuddle with on the couch”, says E.B. Bartels, author ...

More than half of people worldwide have a pet, and pet ownership continues to rise. For many, pets are beloved family members. We turn to them for emotional comfort and a simpler, purer form of love.

PARIS (AP) — Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can still hit without warning. The trigger might be noticing — again, for the umpteenth time — how empty the house feels since your cat died, ...

PARIS — Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can hit without warning. The trigger might be noticing — again, for the umpteenth time — how empty the house feels since your cat died, without the ...

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 can be ...