Bereavement Support
We do not underestimate the effect the loss of a beloved pet can have on your life. Many pet owners tell me losing a pet has affected them in the same way as the loss of a family member. There are many resources out there to help you through this difficult time – please reach out, so we can help.
Stages of Grief
Shock
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Testing
Acceptance
We may move through all of these stages or only some. The time taken has no limit. There are no rules.
Bereavement Support Resources
Bereavement support resources can be found on the following websites:
A colleague of mine has a lovely resource available to aid families with children and teens navigating the loss of a pet:
www.thehousevet.co.uk/grief-resources-for-families-with-children-and-teens
There are many resources out there to help you through this difficult time – please reach out, so we can help.