Pet Loss: Child

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Age to Get a Pet

B.B. asks from San Antonio

My husband and I are both dog people, and had a chocolate lab for 8 years until putting her to sleep (she was suffering from siezures) two months before our son was b...

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First Pet Fish Died Today

B.F. asks from Atlanta

My 5 year old daughter brought home 2 goldfish from a Halloween party Saturday night. I just realized one of them is dead. She is going to be so upset! I'm upset just...

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Resources for Kids Regarding Death

H.H. asks from Philadelphia

My 4-year-old son seems to have some anxiety about death and I was wondering if anyone had any resources to use to talk to kids about death. I'm not looking for anyth...

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Trying to Decide If We Should Get a Cat

T.D. asks from Fresno

I have a friend who wants to get rid of her cats. The one I am considering taking is trained to go to the bathroom outside and is very good with kids. My kids reall...

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Get a Dog or Not?

C.C. asks from Houston

Just asking your opinion! If you already have a dog...if you had it to do all over again...would you still get one? My daughter told me this moring that her husband ...

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Death of Pet and 2 Year Old

R.M. asks from Nashville

I have an older dog with a heart murmur that seems to be getting progressively worse. I plan to call the vet tomorrow. My question is not about the dog, but I have ...

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Dog and Dishonesty

D.B. asks from Detroit

So in February we had to put our 12 yr old dog to sleep. He was losing control of his bladder and had trouble standing. Also was going deaf and blind and would get ...

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New Dog

E.B. asks from Portland

OK Ladies, Here is my delima....We just adopted a Lab who is 6 mos old. We already have a lab who will be 5 in January, and he is the best dog. My husband wanted...

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How to discipline toddler who hurt a cat?

A.S. asks from Detroit

Tonight at dinner, our four-year-old told us that she "choked the cat" today. Apparently, she was in her bedroom (having a tantrum) and she wanted the cat to stay on...

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Impending Death of Pet - How Do I Explain to Kids?

T.M. asks from Tampa

I have posted several times about my cat and how annoying she is. My DH took her to the vet a couple of months ago for a check up and blood work and everything was i...