Bibliograph

Going home, finding peace when pets die, Jon Katz

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Label

Going home, finding peace when pets die, Jon Katz

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Going home

Oclc number

809869067

Responsibility statement

Jon Katz

Sub title

finding peace when pets die

Summary

Presents a meditation on coping with the loss of an animal who has enriched one's life, sharing observations on the ways in which people grieve for their pets, related philosophical quesions, and the process of letting go

Table Of Contents

Animal dreams : Orson -- The good life -- Speaking for your pet -- The perfect day -- Making a decision you can live with -- Responsibility and judgment -- Animal dreams : Elvis -- Before : brace yourself -- After : welcome grief -- Grieving around others -- Helping yourself, helping others -- Grieving and healing through stories -- Animal dreams : Stanley -- Guilt -- Saying goodbye -- Perspective -- Helping children -- Getting another pet -- Letter from a dog -- Afterword / by Debra A. Katz, M.D

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