Pet Loss & Grief
Losing a pet is a sad time. Comfort can be found in memories and in support from online communities. If you are grieving the loss of a pet, or know someone who is, please browse the resources available in this section.
Laura Ward, Pet Death Doula
A Pet Death Doula is a non-medical person trained to emotionally & educationally support pet parents and their families during their pet’s last phase of life. Services can be done virtually via Zoom or in-person. Read about Lauren’s services.
Losing Lulu
Founded in January of 2018, Losing Lulu is the online Facebook grief support group that helps people to find support after losing an animal companion or family member to a behavioral euthanasia.
Online Pet Loss Support
The staff at the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida recognize, respect, and support the human-animal bond. We hope that after reading the material in this website you will understand that it is natural to grieve the loss of a beloved animal friend and that you are not alone in your grief.
Pet Loss Support Hotline
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University helps pet owners who have lost an animal companion and seeks to serve the community at large by providing resources for people grieving the loss of a pet.
