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Jen Baker, Animal Chaplain - Prescott, AZ

An animal chaplain offers emotional support to pet owners and individuals who are experiencing difficult decisions surrounding sickness, injury, grief, or loss. They provide a listening ear and offer comfort, compassion, and understanding during these challenging times, as well as support for making those choices.

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Grief and Pet Loss Literature

Helpful articles and resources for navigating loss.

Coping with the Loss of a Pet

Source: The Ohio State University

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Grief After In-Home Euthanasia

Source: Lap of Love

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Do Companion Animals Grieve?

Source: The Ohio State University

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Helping Children Cope

Source: The Ohio State University

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Coping Strategies & Looking Ahead

Source: Lasting Paws

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Support Hotlines & Websites

Lap of Love

855-352-5683

Cornell University

607-218-7457

Tufts University

508-839-7966

Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB)

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