Please use the form below to submit your story for inclusion on the Pet Loss Matters site.
Share your experiences of pet bereavement, pet death and pet grief here.
Please feel free to include a photograph of your pet and any other information you would like to add.
You may like to include details such as your pet's breed, how they came into your life, how they were with you through good and bad times, how you lost them and how you feel now about their passing.
You may also like to share how you commemorated their loss, or how you intend to in the future, tips or advice you have discovered on how to cope with the loss of a pet and pet grief, and any lessons pet ownership and pet bereavement may have taught you.
If you would like to add more than one photograph, simply complete an additional form for each extra photo and just let me know your name and the name of your pet so I know where to add them.
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Your Pet Loss Stories
'The Story of Koui, the Best Cat I Could Ever Imagine Having'
Last September, my wife and I found an injured kitty about 4-5 weeks old, outside our building entrance. We took him in, took him to the vet and then decided ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Little Bear'
I got my siamese cat Jenga (a/k/a Little, Little Bear, Scooter, etc...) as a kitten for my 15th birthday. This past Sunday, I had to make the choice to ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Yellow Mixed With Orange Makes LOVE'
Baby boy... Momma is feeling the loss of all the silly antics you did. From riding on my shoulders through the house, to rolling upside down into a bag....
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Our Beloved Girl, Jasmine!!!
18 Wonderful Years Together'
Always having been dog owners, we adopted a kitten from a local shelter. Jasmine was an orange tabby. At the time, we had a cocker spaniel that was getting ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'KC We Miss You So Much'
Our son came home from college his freshman year and brought us a tiny kitten. We called him KC for Killer Cat because he just would attack. He filled ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Little Orange Angel'
On June 28th 2009 I created my own heartache. I got up this morning and went out the back door before work to greet the cat and 2 kittens and make sure ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Luis Was My Friend'
I bought Luie 11 years ago from a pet store in So. Fla. He was a beautiful Maine coon orange and white with long hair. I'm having a real hard time dealing ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'The Best Friend I Ever Had'
Hello, My name is William and I would like to share my love for my cat KOKO with you. Back in 1995 I suffered the loss of both of my parents in a fire,...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Our Little Leo'
This morning I woke as usual. Leo our 1 1/2 year old cat was not in the house nor did he come jumping in through the window when he heard me. Unusual ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'She Kept Pulling for Me'
Lilly, my beloved cat was 15 when she was diagnosed with kidney disease. I thought it meant the end and I cried my heart out. However, after reading stories ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Yellow & Orange Sunshine'
It's been 5 months today since I lost my big boy Jasper. The grief is still there but it is very much like an ocean... it ebbs and flows... times my knees ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'This Hole in my Heart - Jasper & Pattie'
I don't cry all the time, but I shed tears everyday over my boy-boy Jasper . It's been a little over 2 months... and I miss his purr. His weight on my ...
Your Pet Tributes
'Kiwi'
I can't believe it's been a little over a year since my almost 10 year old cat was put down :( You are missed very much in this house!
You will always ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Our Little Krickett'
Our beloved little boy. Words can't describe how much we miss you. It was only June 7, yesterday. We asked you to hang on until 7:30am when the vet's office ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Bella - You Were The Most Special Loveable Cat and Happy to Have Had You in My Life'
She was the most sweetest cat you could of ever wanted. Her personality was so special and she always knew when you were sad or when you needed someone ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Lola'
Lola came into my life along with her brother Charlie in September 2009. Of all the kittens in her litter she was the most confident and affectionate....
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Jakers'
I adopted Jake 10 years ago, he was the first pet that I had all to myself. Every day he would run out to greet me when I got home from work.... always ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'JD's Life'
Hi I had taken in 2 small kittens in 2003 and they ended up having litters out of the litters was born JD he was my kissing kitten. I loved waking up to ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Kitty Sister, Jewel'
Jewel was one of three cats that I grew up with. When I was eight years old, my family had found her one spring day hiding in the storage area of our garage....
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Lilly'
Lilly was the runt of the litter. She was so little when born with brown and black hair and a white chest. She was very independent, more so then her siblings....
Your Pet Loss Stories
'I Love Lucy'
“Free” was the only word I heard during the conversation I had with the animal control officer on the telephone 15+ years ago. “I have a “free” kitten,...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Karma'
My cat Karma suddenly passed only hours ago.... I still can't believe this has happened. He was only 1 1/2 years old and the vet says it was a heart attack....
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Waking up in Tears'
I am a 13 year old girl whom is telling this story. It was in January 26, 2008. Last night my female cat Lollipop and her biological Brother Funnelcake ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Darling Korky'
I have had Korky and Saffron, brother and sister since they were 12 weeks old. They were very close but as they grew older they developed a love, hate ...
