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Living in the moment

Life with a senior dog is never boring. Within one week, we had four vet related appointments.

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Northern Virginia Pet Loss Support Group

Losing a beloved pet changes everything. The silence in the house feels louder. Their favorite spots feel painfully empty. And while friends and family may care, they do not always understand the depth of the bond you have lost.

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How to prepare for a natural disaster with your pets

With recent hurricanes like Helene and Milton, I've been thinking more about what I would do if I had to quickly evacuate with Lili.

I headed over to ready.gov to find out some ways I can be ready in case we ever need to evacuate.

Here are some tips from ready.gov and what I’ve learned as a pet death doula to help you prepare for the unexpected.

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How to support a friend through pet loss grief

Losing a pet is one of the hardest experiences many of us with pets will ever face. For some, losing a pet is harder than losing a human in their life.  For those who may not have experienced it firsthand, it’s easy to not fully understand the grief that comes with the loss of a beloved animal companion.

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Loudoun County Pet Resources

Are you looking for new places to take your pet for a walk in Loudoun County? Check out this great resource from Loudoun County.

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Lessons in losing Lance…part 2

Tomorrow will mark six months since Lance’s passing. Do you know how many people in my life haven’t said a word to me about Lance’s death?

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Treats? Yes, please!

When you schedule a session with me, I ask you what treats your dog likes and what rewards they like to receive.

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Live Like Lance

I often tell people Lance lived his life with a sense of gratitude.

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