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

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.

Losing a dog can be one of the hardest experiences you face. You may wonder, “What happens to my dog after it dies?” This question can bring both sadness and comfort as you cope with your grief.

Peanut the Squirrel, an Upstate New York pet beloved by numerous social media followers, was euthanized after being seized from his home by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on Octobe ...

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

Savannah Bentham was bitten by the dog at her home in the area of the market town of Malton in North Yorkshire on Friday evening ...

But here is one you might not have thought of: Grief ... A longtime pet, for instance, or a best friend? If a company is truly empathetic about loss, it should let you decide what a "loved ...

Here are some approaches from Hinduism to help navigate the grief, find comfort, and honor the memory of a beloved pet. Hinduism teaches that every being has a soul (atma) that undergoes cycles of ...

Grief takes on many forms and can feel overwhelming. Community-building and storytelling can help us manage the holes in our hearts when a loved one departs.