Losing a pet can be as painful as losing a loved one. Understanding the clinical relevance of this bond, even before loss ...

Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence how young people understand and process grief when ...

About six weeks ago, my husband and I had to say goodbye to our quirky and snuggly little toy poodle, Lily. When we adopted her as a senior dog, we knew her time with us was going to be relatively ...

Is there anything better than coming home to a wagging tail and smile from ear to ear? Apparently not. 85 million families in the United States own pets. That’s a staggering 67% of households ...