Losing a dog hits you like nothing else. One day, they’re there for every meal and every walk, and suddenly the house feels ...

Losing a pet often is the first time children encounter death. Psychologists and pet bereavement specialists say the experience can be an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence ...

Be Well Pet Loss Child Grief Meaghan and Chris Marr pose with their children and dogs for a photograph on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Cartersville, Ga. (AP Photo ...

Losing a pet often is the first time children encounter death Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and ...