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 World According To Thorn'
I adopted Mozart and Thorn shortly after my Sebastian was taken from me at the age of 16 1/2. He had suffered diabetes and end stage renal failure. I decided ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Shadow Left Us Too Soon'
Shadow showed up in our backyard one day, a scared, tiny little black kitten with big golden eyes. We figured he had been born wild and somehow got separated ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'The Sweetness and Light of Snowball'
In 1997 we went to the SPCA and got Snowball, he was a young adult cat 1 year or less. From the moment we brought him home he was such a loving affectionate ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Sparkles: Gone Beyond'
Early this evening I sat down next to Sparkles where she was laying under the Christmas tree and washed her face for her, and her paws.
I took a warm ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Silverbelle's Story'
This is the story of my little girl named Silverbelle, who died in the early morning hours of 25 September 09. For seven years, she was the light of my ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Our Little Sassy Kitten'
We lost our little kitten tonight her name was Sassy we gave her that name because she was a sassy little baby. She came to us through a young girl coming ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Tiffany My Princess'
Tiffany was a Himalayan Persian princess and this is for you, we miss you we love you we ache. Thank you for 16 wonderfully blissful years of unconditional ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Guilt'
So I wrote a story that was titled "my Sneezer", and after reading some of the other peoples I find myself feeling so guilty. In pretty much every one ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Sneezer'
I'm 17 years old and I had a cat named Sneezer. She was 20 years old when she died, so I've known her my whole life. We had to put her down because she ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Guilt'
I have 3 cats and I do a lot of rescue, TNR. I found orange urine on the floor so I took two of the three to the vet, not sure which one it was. I told ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Tales of Tommy Thompson'
We rescued Tom from our RSPCA, we picked him out mainly becouse he was hiding under a blanket, with only one eye showing! He was, IS a big ginger and white ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'She Came To Me For Help'
Hello to you all. I am here again to tell you my heart wrenching story again just a few weeks since my last story of Gizzy dying from being attacked by ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Too Many... Too Many'
I'm 52 and I had 5 cats and a dog. Sweetpea, Angel, Nikki, Tigger, Charlie and then our dog Eolis a mixed breed shepherd sized dog who meant the world ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Tina Cat'
Tina was my first cat, I got her as a 6 week old kitten when I was 6 yrs old, she was a beautiful cat tortishell and white. she cetainly lived her nine ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Simba & I'
It’s been almost a month. Maybe I’m ready to write about it. I received Simba for my 7th birthday from a neighbor September 1994. He was born in their ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Thomas The Incredible Cat'
He came to our house that Summer in 2002, appearing out of nowhere. He was so thin but so very shiny and sleek, like a panther! Over the next several ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Sweetie-Pie'
Sweetie-Pie passed away just over a month ago on April 12. We were "lucky" enough to have a vet come out on Easter Sunday to put her to sleep at home. We ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'R.I.P. Thomas Yorke Williams'
Wow I had no idea a site like this existed. I normally cope with things by writing so I wrote about my loss as though it were an article. I tried to add ...
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Dogs Killed My Cat'
Sugar - a special cat. Sugar was our family member. He was loved beyond measure. Our 3 dogs - rescue dogs - outside dogs - jumped on him when he snuck ...