The loss of a pet comes with its own grief and difficulties. Pet owners never want to think about the loss of their beloved pet, but they will need to make some plans for when the day comes. Below we outline some of the issues with loss and what practical considerations you should make.

Writing an obituary can be a daunting task, which is why man people let the funeral director or newspaper staff write one. A meaningful obituary can be achieved by celebrating their life. Not only can a well-crafted obituary be a way to honor your loved one, but it can serve as a cathartic moment for yourself and possibly help with your own grief and emotion.

If you are going through the five stages of grief it can be hard to find sources of inspiration or condolence. Many individuals use short quotes to give them an emotional pickup, these quotes can come from many sources; world leaders, the Bible, poets, or even celebrities. Many funeral homes offer services that allow you to signup to receive a quote each day for a year. These can be a nice way to remind you of the joys of life and that while your loved one is gone they are not forgotten.