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Updated Nov 22, 2024
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Explaining to a 3Yr Old Why His Doggie Isn't Comming Back

January 25, 2007 by Brandi H. - Jackson, MI

Can anyone help me in explaining to my 3yr old son why his dog isn't comming back home from the doctors? She got very...

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My Daughters 9 Week Old Kitten Died

July 28, 2008 by Cara H. - West Haven, CT

My daughter has been begging me to get her a kitten. Finally I gave in and got her a kitten. It was 6 weeks old when ...

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Catch Stray Kitten

July 24, 2006 by Erica C. - Dallas, TX

There is a kitten in my backyard, has been there for 2 weeks. Everyone in my family is allergic to cats. I am afrai...

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What Do I Tell My Kiddos About Putting My Dog to Sleep

May 07, 2007 by Cindy A. - Flower Mound, TX

We're going to be putting our oldest dog to sleep on Wednesday. My children are 18 months (which I'm not to worried ...

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Comfort at Time of Pet Loss

April 08, 2008 by Cassie H. - Tecumseh, MI

Our dog Gracie passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 11 years old. I'd like advice on ho...

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Exlaining Loss of Pet to 2Yr Old.

June 23, 2008 by Amanda L. - Henderson, NV

My husband and I(together 10 years married 5 years) had dogs long before we decided to have kids. Last week one of ou...

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Teaching About the Loss of a Pet

April 28, 2008 by Panelope K. - Fairfield, CA

Hello, We had a 15 year old dog that we recently had to have put to sleep. Our son has been asking about her, a...

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Ideas for Explaining Death of Dog to 4 Year Old

February 04, 2008 by Shelby K. - San Luis Obispo, CA

We just had to put our dog to sleep this weekend. My son is 4 and knows that he is sick and not happy. We have told...