Pet Loss Resources

Grieving the loss of a pet is an individual emotional experience. Below is a list of resources that we hope you will find helpful.

Grieving the Death of a Pet,
Dr. Betty Carmack, R.N., Ed.D., Augsburg Publishers, 2003
Coping with the Loss oj a Pet,
Christina M. I.eiiiieux, Wallace R. Clark. 1992
Living Through Personal Crisis,
Ann Kaiser Stearns, Ballantine, 1984
Maya's First Rose,
Martin Scott Kosins, Open Sky Books. 1992
Coping With Sorrow On The Loss of Your Pet,
Moira Anderson. M.Ed, Alpine Blue Ribbon Books. 1996
Legacies of Love, a Gentle Guide to Healing From the Loss of Your Animal Loved One
(Audiobook), Teresa Wagner, Matters of the Heart, 1998
Goodbye, Friend: Healing Wisdom for Anyone Who Has Ever Lost a Pet,
Peninsula Humane Society Pet Loss, D. Kowalski, Slillpoint Publishing, 1997
When Your Pet Dies: How to Cope with Your Feeling,
J. Quackenbusl & D. Graveline, Simon & Schuster, 1985

Peninsula Humane Society Pet Loss Support Croup:
www.peninsulahumanesociety.org/services/loss.htm
San Francisco SPCA Pet Loss Support Group:
www.sfepca.org/programs-services/pet-loss-support
Berkeley Humane Society Pet Loss Support Group:
www.berkeleyhumane.org/Community/Pet_Loss.htm
Santa Cruz SPCA Grief Support Group:
www.santacruzspca.org/petloss.html
Humane Society of Silicon Valley Pet Loss Support Group:
www.hssv.org/resources_counseling.htm
Contra Costa Veterinary Medical Association Pet Loss Support Group in Pleasant Hill:
phone (925) 932-0607 or (510) 752-7757

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