ABSTRACT

In "Pet Death", Dr. Straub addresses issues and feelings commonly encountered after the death of a pet. Practical guidelines are provided for coping with feelings of loss and sorrow. Many questions arise from the difficult topic of euthanasia, and in this book, the medical aspect of this procedure is explained in plain language. "Are your other pets grieving?" and "Should I get another pet right away?" are other questions addressed. Dr. Straub and others openly share their personal accounts of pet loss.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 1|3 pages

The Bond between Human and Pet

chapter Chapter 2|7 pages

When a Pet Dies Suddenly

chapter Chapter 3|15 pages

When a Pet is Euthanized

chapter Chapter 4|4 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 5|6 pages

When the Pet is a Companion

chapter Chapter 6|10 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 7|6 pages

Coping with the Loss of Your Pet

chapter Chapter 8|4 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 9|2 pages

Dealing with Guilt

chapter Chapter 10|3 pages

Do Pets Grieve?

chapter Chapter 11|5 pages

Final Farewells

chapter Chapter 12|5 pages

Pets and Spirituality

chapter Chapter 13|4 pages

Getting Another Pet

chapter Chapter 14|15 pages

Animal Abuse

chapter Chapter 15|11 pages

Healing Activities

chapter Chapter 16|12 pages

Happy Endings