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GRIEF RESOURCES
 
 
Reynolds, Rita M. Blessing the Bridge: What Animals Teach Us About Death, Dying, and Beyond. Troutman, OR: New Sage Press, 2001.
 
Smith, Penelope. Animals in Spirit: Our Faithful Companions’ Transition to the Afterlife. New York, NY: Atria Books, 2008.
 
Peterson, Linda M. Surviving the Heartbreak of Choosing Death for Your Pet. Westchester, PA: Greentree Publishing, 1997.
 
Nieburg, Herbert A. Pet Loss: A Thoughtful Guide for Adults and Children. New York, NY: Harper Collins, 1996.
 
Sife, Wallace. The Loss of a Pet: A Guide to Coping with the Grieving Process When a Pet Dies.
 
Kaufman, Julie. Crossing the Rubicon: Celebrating the Human-Animal Bond in Life and Death. Cottage Grove, WI: Xenophon Publications, 1999.
 
Coleman, Joe. Forever Friends: Resolving Grief After the Loss of a Beloved Animal. Las Vegas, NV: JC Tare Enterprises, Inc. 1993
 
Stern, Michael & Cropper, Susan. Loving and Losing a Pet: A Psychologist and a Veterinarian Share Their Wisdom. Northvale, NJ, Jason Aronson, Inc. 1998.
 
Ross, Cheri Barton. Pet Loss and Children: Establishing a Healthy Foundation. New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge, 2005.


GRIEF BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
 
 
Dog Heaven by Cynthia Rylant 
 
Cat Heaven by Cynthia Rylant
 
I’ll Always Love You by Hans Wilhelm
 
The Tenth Good Thing About Barney by Judith Viorst
 
Tear Soup by Pat Schweibert and Chuck DeKlyen (also appropriate for adults)
 
I Know I Made It Happen: Children and Guilt by Lynn Blackburn