New research finds pet loss can trigger prolonged grief symptoms comparable to human bereavement ...

Welcome to Pet Peeves, a monthly series that aims to provide pet care solutions and expert advice for challenging scenarios that involve your beloved animal companions. Losing a pet can be an ...

I support more public discourse on death and dying—whether it's a recent Oprah book club pick about the subject or the fact that death doulas are increasing in number. But you know what’s left out of ...

Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence how young people understand and process grief when ...

New research has shone the light on pet bereavment and suggested that people can experience prolonged grief disorder, as with ...

Our pets are our most trusted, treasured companions. So when they die, our lives are never quite the same. We cry. We mourn. We grieve. Perhaps that's why the "soulmated so hard" trend has been ...

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Pet loss represents a profound emotional challenge, as companion animals often occupy roles akin to family members. The grief experienced following the death of a pet encompasses a spectrum of ...

Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence how young people understand and process grief when ...

Pet loss can trigger bereavement and grief similar in potency and form to human loss. Workplaces should provide ...

Grieving the death of a pet can be just as painful - and long-lasting - as mourning a human loved one, according to new research. A study published in the academic journal PLOS One found that some ...