Research suggests that when people are in anguish over the loss of a pet, disenfranchised grief makes it more difficult for them to find solace, post-traumatic growth, and healing. Disenfranchised ...
Allow Yourself to Grieve**: Give yourself permission to feel the pain and sorrow. It's okay to cry, feel sad, and mourn your pet's loss. Suppressing emotions because some heartless people tell you to ...
PeeWee, a 12-year-old deaf dog who had been part of Nikki's family for over a decade, died in February. He had always favored one spot; on the couch, a place that has felt noticeably empty since ...