PARIS (AP) — Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can still hit without warning. The trigger might be noticing — again, for the umpteenth time — how empty the house feels since your cat died, ...

From understanding the grieving process to finding meaningful ways to remember them, experts share compassionate advice for ...

When my dog passed away four years ago, coping with the loss was challenging. I know I am not alone. People turn to their pets when they need comfort and a non-judgmental presence. However, pets have ...

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 ...

About six weeks ago, my husband and I had to say goodbye to our quirky and snuggly little toy poodle, Lily. When we adopted her as a senior dog, we knew her time with us was going to be relatively ...

Losing a pet is the last thing any pet owner wants to think about. But one local couple is hoping their new business will ...

What makes pet loss even harder are the comorbidity factors that accompany the myriad of grief types. "Comorbidity is a medical term that means something that makes a bad situation, even worse," Dr ...