Saying Goodbye to Your Angel Animals: Finding Comfort after Losing Your Pet
“Offers a wide range of healing activities, compassionate reflection, and practical help for honoring and memorializing the life of your pet.”—Dr. Marty Becker, resident veterinarian on ABC’sGood Morning America“Allen and Linda Anderson’s book gives us permission to acknowledge the intense bond we have with our animal companions and the deep loss we can experience after their deaths. It provides helpful stories, exercises, and memorial services respecting a variety of beliefs. Infused with kindness, their work offers us help, hope, and a rainbow during the storm. I have learned from it and will celebrate and share it.”— The ReverendMary Piper, Episcopal priest and chaplain, cofounder of the pet loss support program at Heart of the Valley Humane Society in Bozeman, Montana“This masterful and beautiful book is rich with wisdom, inspiration, and sound advice....With sensitivity and compassion as well as practical information, the Andersons gently and deftly guide us through the complex labyrinth of emotions associated with grief. I highly recommend this thoughtful, illuminating, and comforting book.”—Diane Pomerance, PhD, creator and director of the Pet Grief Counseling Program, SPCA of Texas, and author ofWhen Your Pet Dies