Local funeral home director Rob Loose’s column runs the first Saturday of each month. Contact him at Rob@LooseCares.com.

A new book by author and photographer Paul Koudounaris explores the endearing and enigmatic ways we memorialise our lost ...

Madison hated being the only dog after losing her brother Bentley in August, which led her owner to find a source of healing—a rescue puppy.

Andrew McCarthy told Newsweek that the timid cat quickly grew to become "playful" and confident after being adopted.

The squirrel’s death sparked so much outrage that it prompted a state lawmaker to propose legislation to improve animal-rights statutes, calling the bill “Peanuts Law: Humane Animal ...

Discover how the deep bonds we share with pets mirror human relationships, and explore the unique grief we experience when losing a beloved animal companion.

Those are just a couple of the memories Colby holds dear when thinking of his pets. Nomar died in 2019 at the age of 16. Mia died at age 20 in 2023. "I was grieving, and I was knocked down," Colby ...

“We provide a dignified farewell, closure and comfort, personalized memorialization and grief support. This reflects the ...

Psychologists who study the impact of pets' deaths on their owners say the feelings can resemble grief from losing friends or ...

Her exquisite new novel is set during the pandemic, and is a frank exploration of grief, of its colour, texture and reach. As ...

They can offer solace to their grieving families. Grieving the Loss of a Pet: Counseling. Grief-group sessions. The number of ...