Support in the comfort of home

Online Pet Loss Support Chat Rooms

The Association for Pet Loss & Bereavement has two chat rooms: one for Pet Loss Support, and one for Anticipatory Grief. Both meet several times weekly and are moderated by counselors trained in pet bereavement http://www.aplb.org/chat/
Lightning Strike Pet Loss Support: information and chat room. www.lightning-strike.com/index.html
The Rainbow Bridge site has a Pet Loss Grief Support chat room that is open every day and is moderated by volunteers http://www.rainbowbridge.com/Grief_Support_Center/Petloss_Grief_Support_Chat.html

Other Online Information & Support

Telephone Helplines

Nikki Hospice Foundation for Pets Help Line (707)557-8595, leave message, your call will be returned, usually within 72 hours. www.pethospice.org
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (607)253-3932, 9 pm - 12 am Monday - Saturday https://www.vet.cornell.edu/about-us/outreach/pet-loss-support-hotline
Tufts School of Veterinary Medicine (508)839-7966, 3 – 6 pm Monday – Friday,voice-mail messages will be returned daily, collect outside Massachusetts https://vet.tufts.edu/petloss/
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (630)325-1600 leave voice mail message; calls returned 5 -7 pm (long-distance calls will be returned collect) https://www.chicagovma.org/pet-loss-support/