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Pet Loss Support


Not ready, but prepared
For a person who encounters endings daily and does their best to make these as dignified and well-planned as possible, I am not ready for...
Sieske Valk
Aug 9, 20244 min read
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Why it really is a Good Death - three most frequently asked questions about Euthanasia
Photo by David Gabrić on Unsplash Most people would prefer their pet to die peacefully in their sleep, rather than having to decide to...
Sieske Valk
Dec 1, 20236 min read
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Ten questions that define whether a pet and their human family needs palliative support
Photo credit: Tereza Hošková on Unsplash Are you not sure whether your pet needs specialist palliative or hospice care or whether you...
Sieske Valk
Aug 28, 20232 min read
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Pet death and children; how to support your children through grief
How to support your children through your pet's (imminent) death?
Sieske Valk
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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How pets grieve their animal companion
Why we always insist pets are present during or after the euthanasia of their house mate
Sieske Valk
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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Bruised but not Broken
How to stay sane when being a carer. Here are some practical tips for physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Sieske Valk
Jun 27, 202221 min read
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The difference between palliative and hospice care
What is the difference is between palliative and hospice care. Read this post to find out.
Sieske Valk
Apr 18, 20223 min read
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