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Pet Loss Support & Grief Resources

Losing a beloved pet is a profound and deeply personal experience. This page offers pet loss support, grief resources, and coping strategies to help you navigate this difficult time. Here, you’ll find carefully curated pet bereavement resources, including guides created by Inner Sojourn and trusted external sources. Whether you're seeking emotional support, online pet loss communities, or expert insights on grieving a pet, you are not alone.

Books
Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter by E.B. Bartels


Going Home: Finding Peace When Pets Die by Jon Katz

The Pet Loss Companion by Dolan-Del Vecchio and Ken and Nancy Saxton-Lopez

The Loss of a Pet: A Guide to Coping with the Grieving Process When a Pet Dies by Wallace Sife

When Your Pet Dies: A Guide to Mourning, Remembering and Healing by Alan D Wolfelt

For children/youth check out children grief resources  

For Immediate Help

CALL or TEXT  988 

Canada’s suicide crisis helpline 24 hrs a day

In Canada Text "Connect" to 686868

Kid's Help Line 1-800-688-6868 24 hrs

If it is an emergency
Call 911
or go to your nearest Emergency Department

LGBTQ2S+ pride flag – inclusive counselling and mental health support for queer, trans, and Two-Spirit communities.
Explore culturally grounded grief and trauma resources. Honouring Indigenous teachings, including the Medicine Wheel, with NIHB-covered counselling for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities.

London, Ontario (In Person and Virtually)

   Newfoundland & Labrador (Virtually only)

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