We understand that losing a pet is a very difficult time for owners and their families. Help is available if you feel you need it.
Bereavement counselling
Counselling can provide compassionate and sympathetic support for those who have experienced the loss of a beloved pet. You may wish to contact the following organisations for confidential support:
- The Pet Bereavement Support Service – Co-ordinated by the Blue Cross and the Society for Companion Animal Studies – Tel: 0800 096 6606, email plsmail@bluecross.org.uk They have a Facebook support page which you can join using the following link https://www.facebook.com/groups/bluecrosspetloss. They also have a webchat facility, please visit their dedicated page using the following link https://www.bluecross.org.uk/pet-bereavement-and-pet-loss
- Cruse Bereavement Care – www.cruse.org.uk
- The Samaritans – Tel: 08457 90 90 90, www.samaritans.org
Literature is also available for you to collect in practice, we are happy to post these out to you at your request.
Our team are here to support you in any way we can so please do contact us if you’d like to speak to one of our nurses.