Normalizing grief: How veterinary professionals can support grieving pet parents (and why they should)
Kristen Green Seymour
The grief that follows pet loss can be more powerful than caregivers expect it to be, and often, the veterinary team is the first to acknowledge the depth of that grief; sometimes, they’re the only ones to acknowledge it. With the help of several experts in the veterinary end-of-life care and grief support spaces, we’ve highlighted a few ways your team can offer these family members support—without needing to add “counselor” to your job description.