Since losing Miss Mina almost a month ago, I've really struggled with my own grief. I've found several resources to be helpful, so I'm putting the links below.
My book review of When a Pet Dies by Fred Rogers:
https://youtu.be/k65vhDCOJrE
Wallace Sife - The Loss of a Pet:
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Loss_of_a_Pet/vo3uEAAAQBAJ
The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement:
https://www.aplb.org/
(note: I found the chat rooms here highly valuable)
Julia Samuel - Grief Counselor:
https://juliasamuel.co.uk/
I also highly recommend these videos featuring Julia:
https://youtu.be/dOQGE573teE
https://youtu.be/Xy5o2sHsmjs
I'm Tom Kirby, UW-AAB, LSHC-S and I'm a certified animal behavior consultant who specializes in cats. At Kitty Help Desk, I offer affordable, science-based, judgement-free, feline behavior consults.
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