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Books:

• Wonderful Books for Children about Pet Loss
• Pet Loss Books for Adults

Products:
Eddie's Wheels
Carts for dogs and cats with mobility issues.

Pet Hospice Organizations:

The Nikki Hospice Foundation for Pets Mission Statement: Promoting the right to make personal choices concerning a terminally ill companion animal, maximizing quality of life and informing the veterinary community and the public about the value of hospice care.

Spirits in Transition - Animal Hospice Care Dr. Ella Bittel, holistic veterinarian. We are a growing network of animal lovers who desire to offer the best possible care to our animal friends throughout their passing, and support people worldwide in providing hospice care for animals.

Bright Haven Non-profit, holistic animal retreat and innovator in companion animal hospice care. BrightHaven is a non-profit organization dedicated to the well being of senior, disabled, and special animals. We have had the honor during the last 15 years of rescuing a number of special needs animals and through this enlightening experience have seen miraculous results when a balance of natural feeding, holistic care and modern medicine are used in our loving respectful family environment.  Angels Gate Animal Hospice Welcome to Angel's Gate, a residential, non-profit, 501 (C) 3 home, our home, for special needs animals. Here, animals many of whom are terminally and/or critically ill or physically challenged, come to live out their days in peace, dignity and love. Our focus is on wellness and quality of life. We provide for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each animal. We take a holistic approach in animal care, giving all needed supportive services including hospice care. Animal Hospice Compassionate Crossings Our Mission: To provide support, compassion, and genuine attentiveness related to the passing of a beloved animal companion. Professional Organizations:

Association of Death Education Counseling The Association for Death Education and Counseling, The Thanatology Association, is one of the oldest interdisciplinary organizations in the field of dying, death and bereavement. Its nearly 2,000 members include a wide array of mental and medical health personnel, educators, clergy, funeral directors and volunteers. American Holistic Veterinary Medicine Association  The American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association explores and supports alternative and complementary approaches to veterinary health care, and is dedicated to integrating all aspects of animal wellness in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. The American Association of Human-Animal Bond Veterinarians  The American Association of Human-Animal Bond Veterinarians advances the role of the veterinary medical community in nurturing positive human-animal interactions in society. Human-animal interactions provide opportunities for motivation, education and recreation while enhancing quality of life.