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Death

13 articles

Do cats know when another cat is dying? Their reactions can range from erratic to completely indifferent.
Behaviors and Training2w ago

Do Cats Know When Another Cat Is Dying? What Science Says

Do cats know when another cat is dying? Yes, and their reactions may surprise you. Learn how cats sense illness and death in other felines.

5 min read
Do Cats Grieve When Another Cat Dies?
Behaviors and Training4mo ago

Do Cats Grieve When Another Cat Dies?

After the loss of a pet, many wonder, “Do cats grieve when another cat dies?” The loss of a pet is very hard for us, and it seems it can be for our cats too.

5 min read
What Happens to Dogs' Spirits After They Die?
Misc.6mo ago

What Happens to Dogs' Spirits After They Die?

Many people claim to have seen dogs' spirits after their death, and science may help us explain these occurrences. Here's what we know.

5 min read
Holding Pet Funeral Services: Honoring Deceased Pets at Home
Misc.1y ago

Holding Pet Funeral Services: Honoring Deceased Pets at Home

Allowing your surviving pets to "say goodbye" during pet funeral services might help them — and you — adjust to household changes after a pet's death.

5 min read
Dealing With the Loss of a Dog: An Expert Guide
Pet Health1y ago

Dealing With the Loss of a Dog: An Expert Guide

Even if your pet has been enduring a long illness, nobody is truly prepared for death. Here's our best advice for what to do when your pet dies.

5 min read
Coping With a Pet's Death: A Pet Sitter's Perspective
Misc.6y ago

Coping With a Pet's Death: A Pet Sitter's Perspective

When it's your pet's time to go, your pet sitter is grieving right along with you. Let us help you. It’s our function and our calling.

5 min read
What Will Happen to Your Cats When You Die?
Animal Welfare7y ago

What Will Happen to Your Cats When You Die?

Wondering what happens to cats when you die? Here's why the idea of writing your cats into your will isn't as crazy as you'd think.

5 min read
Why Some People Want to Be Buried With Their Pets
Animal Welfare8y ago

Why Some People Want to Be Buried With Their Pets

Some U.S. states don't allow the practice, but many animal lovers have found a way around these rules.

5 min read
Hospice for Pets: An Alternative to Euthanasia
Pet Health9y ago

Hospice for Pets: An Alternative to Euthanasia

A team of people can help you make your pet more comfortable at the end of her life.

5 min read
It's Time to Talk About This "Rainbow Bridge" Thing
Misc.10y ago

It's Time to Talk About This "Rainbow Bridge" Thing

Does the idea of a Rainbow Bridge for deceased pets comfort you? Two writers offer arguments for and against it. And we want to hear your thoughts, too.

5 min read
Bringing in a New Cat After the Death of an Old One
Behaviors and Training11y ago

Bringing in a New Cat After the Death of an Old One

Going out and getting another cat after the death of your previous one is not something everyone can do, but there are advantages to moving forward.

5 min read
Animal Communicator: When You Want to Truly Talk to Your Pet
Behaviors and Training11y ago

Animal Communicator: When You Want to Truly Talk to Your Pet

In this article, we explain what an animal communicator does, and when it might be appropriate for you to contact an animal communicator about your pet.

5 min read

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