We suggest the following books on relevant topics:

Adamec, Christine A. When your pet dies. New York: Berkley Books, 1996.

Anderson, David Charles. Revised mini-resource on pet loss. Penryn, CA: Rockydell Resources, 1998.

Anderson, Moira K. Coping with sorrow on the loss of your pet. Loveland, CO: Alpine Publications, 1996.

Canfield, Jack, ed. Chicken soup for the cat & dog lover's soul: celebrating pets as family with stories about cats, dogs, and other critters. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, 1999.

Coleman, Joan. Forever friends: resolving grief after the loss of a beloved animal. Las Vegas, NV: J. C. Tara Enterprises, 1993.

Death of a pet: answers to questions for children and animal lovers of all ages. Stamford, N.Y.: Guideline Publications, 1991.

Harris, Eleanor L. Pet loss: a spiritual guide. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1997.

Jones, Corienne. Yes, Virginia--there is a pet heaven: understanding your older dogs and cats. Beaverton, OR: Pebbles Pub., 1991.

Kay, William J., ed. Euthanasia of the companion animal: the impact on pet owners, veterinarians, and society. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1988.

Kay, William J., ed. Pet loss and human bereavement. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1984.

Kilbourn, Cheryl A. For the love of Princess: surviving the loss of your pet. Beaverton, OR: Princess Publishing, 1987.

Kowalski, Gary A. Goodbye, friend: healing wisdom for anyone who has ever lost a pet. Walpole, NH: Stillpoint Pub., 1997.

Lagoni, Laurel. Human-animal bond and grief. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1994.

Lagoni, Laurel. Practical guide to client grief: support techniques for 15 common situations. Lakewood, CO: AAHA Press, 1997.

Lee, Laura. Absent friend: coping with the loss of a treasured pet. [High Wycombe]: Henston, 1992.

Gustafson, Mickie. Losing your dog: coping with grief when a pet dies. New York: Bergh Pub.: Distribution, Talman Co., 1992.

Lemieux, Christina M. Coping with the loss of a pet: a gentle guide for all who love a pet. Reading, PA: W. R. Clark, 1991.

Mental health professionals, beginning a pet loss support group: pet loss packet supplement. [Pet loss and bereavement.] Renton, WA: Delta Society, 1992.

Montgomery, Mary Ann. Goodbye, my friend: grieving the death of a pet. Minneapolis, MN: Montgomery Press, 1991.

Morehead, Debby. A special place for Charlee: a child's companion through pet loss. Broomfield, CO: Partners in Publishing, 1996.

Nieburg, Herbert A. Pet loss: a thoughtful guide for adults and children. New York: Harper & Row, 1982.

Pet loss and bereavement. Renton, WA: Delta Society, 1992.

Quackenbush, Jamie. When your pet dies: how to cope with your feelings. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985.

Rogers, Fred. When a pet dies. New York: Putnam, 1988.

Rosenberg, Marc A. Companion animal loss and pet owner grief. Allentown, PA: ALPO Pet Center, 1993.

Ross, Cheri Barton. Pet loss and human emotion: guiding clients through grief. Washington, D. C.: Accelerated Development, 1998.

Sibbett, Sally. "Oh, where has my pet gone?" : a pet loss memory book, ages 3 - 103. Wayzata, MN: B. Libby Press, 1991.

Sife, Wallace. Loss of a pet. New York: Howell Books, 1998.

Stewart, Mary F. Companion animal death: a practical and comprehensive guide for veterinary practice. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.

Stockton, Anne. Honey-Bun. Seattle: Educare Press, 1999.

Veterinarians, veterinary personnel: pet loss packet supplement. [Pet loss and bereavement.] Renton, WA: Delta Society, 1992.

Walker, Kaetheryn. Heart that is loved never forgets: recovering from loss: when humans and animals lose their companions. Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 1999.