Life in the Bond




"This is harder than when my mom died."
"Am I supposed to still feel sad?"
"I never expected to have a dog that bites. We don't know what to do."
Our mission is to provide a supportive and understanding environment where individuals can address the emotional challenges that come with loving and caring for animal family members.
Here is a list of just some of the issues we have worked with over the years. We are happy to tailor our support to your needs.
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Coping with the loss or death of a pet​
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Quality of Life considerations and resources
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Coping with and planning for a terminal diagnosis
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Planning for an ending that has meaning,
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Figuring out how to access animal behavior consultations or training
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Addressing family conflicts related to implementing a new behavior plan that is designed by a trainer or specialist
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Managing stress related to coping with an unexpected behavior issue
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Making decisions about getting a pet
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Referrals to mental health professionals
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