When Mom hung a memorial portrait of the late pup, Maximus had a surprising, heartbreaking reaction (that requires a tissue or 12). No one can tell me dogs don't understand, grieve, or feel loss like ...

Paws for Life, a Columbus-area business, helps families navigate the difficult goodbye when a cherished pet dies.

The diagnosis arrives like a trapdoor: hemangiosarcoma, kidney failure, an inoperable tumor. The veterinarian uses words like ...

"Grief has a way of softening us and making space for moments like this," said one user.

When a dog dies, the loss can be disorienting. Our four-legged companions move with us through life's stages; some of us even grow up with them, making their sudden absence profoundly painful. What ...

Cathy Rosenthal shares tips to help your dog grieve - and simple trust-building steps to help them feel safe again.

Dear Missing Them Both: I’m so sorry. You didn’t just lose your parents; you lost the role that gave your days structure and ...

Brock Shaffer of Clearfield and his certified therapy dog Sully attended a bereavement support group meeting at Penn Highlands Clearfield on Wednesday.

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Bridget Garrison said she is sharing her painful experience to help other dog owners be prepared for the risk of living near iguanas in South Florida. Garrison’s beloved ...

Ragnar spent more than a decade comforting families at Oakey’s Funeral Services, attending more than 1,000 funerals and helping people who were withdrawn find a way to open up. One week after he ...

Likah,” inspired by writer Deborah Haber’s real-life losses, comes to the Dr. Phillips Center in partnership with the SPCA and AdventHealth.

The fatal dog attack comes less than three years after residents petitioned Independence to repeal its ban on pit bull ...