Resources
Support, information, and guidance for pet parents when they need it most
Pet Quality-of-Life Scale
Knowing when it’s time to say goodbye is one of the hardest decisions a pet parent can face.
Created by Lap of Love — a national network of veterinarians focused on pet end-of-life care — this free pet quality of life scale will help you assess your pet’s comfort and wellbeing, so you can make informed, compassionate choices with confidence and care.
Blog Posts
What To Do If Your Pet Passes Away At Home
Losing a pet at home can feel overwhelming, especially if the loss is unexpected. People facing the loss of a…
Pet Loss and Grief Support Resources
Losing a beloved pet is an incredibly difficult experience. If you recently lost a pet, you are likely experiencing grief…
Attending to Surviving Pets
Just like humans, pets form strong bonds with their companions and experience grief uniquely. Some may seem unaffected by the…
Our Veterinary Partners
We often receive questions about pet care, including where to go for end-of-life planning and euthanasia services. While Perpetual Memories…
Helping Children Grieve and Understand Pet Loss
The death of a pet is often a child’s first experience with loss. Pets are more than animals; they are…
What Is Aquamation? A Gentle Alternative to Flame Cremation for Pets
Losing a beloved pet is one of the hardest experiences any family can face. After years of companionship, play, and…