For many pet owners, the death of a furry companion is just as upsetting as losing a family member of a close friend. Usually, the weight of grief felt is proportional to the role played by the pet in the person’s life.
While it is important to remember that people grieve in different manners, there are certain things that everyone should keep in mind, such as that grief happens gradually and cannot be forced or hurried, and that negative emotions are normal reactions to the loss.
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