A meeting with a beloved pet in the afterlife

Pittiput on bench

0 In this article I am going to share something very special with you. It is a meeting I had with my own deceased cat, Pittiput, during a shamanic journey about two months after he died. A little background My husband and I liked to go for a regular walks in a park nearby where [Click to Read More...]

How to avoid prolonged grief after pet loss

Yellow Flowers In Sunlight

0 If you are grieving the death of a beloved pet, you are likely to be facing one or more of the following challenges: The people around you don’t understand or acknowledge your grief. You’re looking for compassion and answers, and all you get is something like: “It’s just a pet”, or “you can just [Click to Read More...]

Love never dies

Phoenix

0 When our pet dies, it feels like our heart is breaking in a thousand pieces, and saying goodbye can be almost too painful. But one thing is worth reminding ourselves of, and that is that while our pet’s physical body is gone, the love we shared does not die. Listen here to Celine Dion [Click to Read More...]

Tears in heaven

Heaven

0 A common emotion after the death of a pet is guilt. Here are some situations, where we might experience guilt after the loss of a pet: If our pet died alone, for instance at home or among strangers, we feel guilty and think that if we were there we might have been able to [Click to Read More...]

A frequently asked question

Pittiput's Magical Pond

0 One of the frequently asked questions I get is: “How can shamanic journeying help me after pet loss?” There is so much good information out there on helping you cope with the grief after the death of a pet. What is so special about shamanic journeying? There are several reasons why shamanic journeying can [Click to Read More...]

Is my pet okay in the afterlife?

Happy dog

0 If your pet died a violent or sudden death, not only are you in a state of shock after the unexpected loss, but your concerns will also be with your pet: Is he/she still suffering or is he okay in the afterlife?  Can he get help, if he’s still in pain or in a [Click to Read More...]

Do animals go to heaven?

Two friends enjoying life

0 This is a question many people ask when their beloved animal companion dies. In my opinion and from my experience – yes! I’m not in doubt that animals do go to heaven when they die. But not get the point of view of an animal who has died? Here’s an excerpt of a talk [Click to Read More...]

Coping with guilt after pet loss

© 2011 Marianne Soucy

0 If you feel torn apart by guilt after the death of your pet, you’re not alone. It’s very common to have strong feelings of guilt after the loss of your beloved pet. The overwhelming feelings of guilt often come in cases where you had to euthanize your pet, where your pet suddenly died, or [Click to Read More...]

Are you grieving the death of your pet?

Pittiput in window

0 Pittiput in window The grief can be overwhelming and hard to cope with, when your beloved pet dies. You are used to getting a warm welcome by your pet when you come home after being out, but when your pet has died suddenly, suddenly you are coming home to an empty house. Even if [Click to Read More...]