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MEMORY PENDANTS: Quality handcrafted crematory memorial jewelry by award winning artist Linda Huffman. Whether your loss has just occurred or some time has passed, give a lasting remembrance that you, your friends and your family will cherish for a lifetime. A "Memory Pendant" is a beautiful and thoughtful way to celebrate the life and keep the memory alive of a cherished pet, beloved family member, friend or other loved one who has passed away. L. Huffman Studios, Everett, WA 98203, (425) 252-2742, chuck@huffmanstudios.com -- or visit http://www.memorypendants.huffmanstudios.com
AN ANGEL'S DESTINY... Our website is devoted to letting grieving pet owners know they are not alone. Let a friend, family member, or loved one know you care by sending a pet bereavement gift box. Accent a memorial garden you've created in your companion's honor with a dog angel or cat angel. Or maybe you know a little girl who needs to keep her "cat angel" around her neck because she's not quite ready to say goodbye. We hope to help you get through this grieving period and to the place of peaceful memories and the confidence that "I will see my loved one again!" We offer many ways to memorialize our beloved animal friends, including photo memorial frames, jewelry, garden memorial markers, and more. Please visit us at : http://www.anangelsdestiny.com/cat-angel-products.html.
PERFECT MEMORIALS... Providing unique pet cremation urns, pet cremation jewelry, pet caskets and other memorial products up to 50-80% off. Continued support from loyal customers and referrals has helped the company grow to be one of the most well known companies for memorial products. Helping families nationwide since 2001. Call for help: 1-800-979-8767 or visit http://www.perfectmemorials.com/pet-memorials-c-396.html
EXPRESS YOUR SYMPATHY! The loss of a pet is no small matter, and the simple gesture of sending a sympathy card to someone who has lost a treasured animal friend will make a lasting impression. We have beautiful, full-color 5 x 7 greeting cards with heartfelt words of comfort for people who care for animals to send and receive. Occasions include loss of pet, euthanasia, holiday, appointment reminders and more. We are a company founded in 1984 by a mother-daughter team who have a great love for their many pets. Please visit us at http://www.ittakestwo.com for further information and to purchase our products.
HEALING THE HEART KEEPSAKE FRAMES are a thoughtful expression of sympathy for the sorrow of pet loss... a worthy tribute to a cherished companion. The unique design beautifully combines a comforting verse and space for a favorite photo. It is presented in a matching keepsake box with a matching sympathy note. This handcrafted gift is perfect for family or friends coping with pet loss. http://healingtheheartpetloss.com/content/Sympathy_Gifts.htm, Healing the Heart, c/o Crafta Frame, P.O. Box 67158, Milwaukie, OR 97268
HEALINGBASKETS.COM, a new online gift retailer, is the first company to provide personal, comforting gifts for those wanting to show support to a friend who has recently lost a pet. The unconventional "baskets" consist of hand-picked items chosen by the on-line consumer to ensure the most individualized and thoughtful gift. Gifts run the gamut from books on how to deal with the loss of a pet to the comforting 'Cat and Dog Heaven', as well as Forget Me Not Seed Pods. A plethora of inspirational music, jewelry, books, pampering and feel-good gifts are also available, many of them exclusively made for Healing Baskets. Consumers can design their own "basket" or take their lead from the website's "ideas" page of spirited themes. http://www.healingbaskets.com, http://www.healingbaskets.com/pet-sympathy-gifts.htm
MY BEST FRIEND CUSTOM SYMPATHY CARDS AND GIFT CERTIFICATES: Best friends should be remembered forever... Our pets become our best friends and faithful companions. Losing a beloved pet can be as painful as losing a family member, and many families find it comforting to remember their pets through stories, photos, and illustrated artwork. Friends and colleagues find a pet story gift certificate a warm and caring way to express condolences. We offer: Custom Hardcover Pet Story Books - full color 7x7" books that include your story and photos (we'll help you write a lasting memory for your beloved pet or help you publish a story and artwork created by your children in honor of your pet). Custom Prints - full color 12x15" frameable artwork, including your personalized story and favorite photo of your beloved pet. Memorial Gift Certificates and Custom Sympathy Cards - a personalized message to express your condolences. http://www.mybestfriend-petstories.com, 877-LIFE577.
A MESSAGE FROM PET HEAVEN: Are you looking for something special to give to your friend or a child who has lost a pet? Consider... A Message From Pet Heaven. We write keepsake letters to the pet owner, as if the letter is coming from the pet. The letters are individual, inspirational, comforting and include a hint of humor to fill a broken heart. For more information, log on to our website at http://www.amessagefrompetheaven.com and fill out information about the pet and we will send the letter via US mail for you.
THE MEMORIAL PAW - A Remembrance Pin that includes a copy of The Rainbow Bridge poem, an explanation of all that the pin symbolizes, and an additional loving and sensitive condolence insert. This beautifully made, but very affordable pet bereavement pin blends both love and sorrow while the poem offers comfort and nourishing consolation. "The Memorial Paw" is a caring and thoughtful keepsake for anyone who is mourning the loss of their beloved pet and unconditional best friend. Please visit http://www.memorialpetjewelry.com or call us at 1-800-806-7648.
CAPTURE YOUR PET'S LIKENESS IN STAINED GLASS with a beautiful suncatcher or panel, custom-designed from photographs of your pet. Sunnybrook Studios can create a unique memento that will preserve the memory of your beloved pet for a lifetime. A stained glass suncatcher also makes the perfect, caring gift for a friend who has lost a special companion. Keepsake boxes, mirrors, stepping stones and other stained glass tributes are also available. For information, please visit http://www.sunnybrookstudio.com.
Shop comforting pet sympathy and condolence gifts at The Comfort Company. PET SYMPATHY GIFTS: Dealing with the loss of a pet can be a devastating experience. Our pet loss sympathy gifts and loss of pet memorials can bring comfort to the heart of anyone grieving the loss of a beloved pet. Select the perfect death memorial for your pet or to remember the death of a pet that you care about. Visit http://www.thecomfortcompany.net/
Memorial Trees from The Comfort Company are meaningful gifts for any occasion (weddings, birthdays), and are especially comforting when sent as a gift to honor a life. MEMORIAL TREES: Honor the life of your beloved pet with a memorial that will truly last a lifetime: Memorial Trees from The Comfort Company. Gift trees are approximately 2-3 years old and 8"-14" in height, and arrive in a decorative gift container with complete care and planting instructions. Varieties include flowering dogwood, Japanese maple, cedar, spruce, oak, and giant sequoia. Memorial trees also make a thoughtful gift for a friend or loved one. Visit http://www.thecomfortcompany.net/ for details.
WE HELP YOU TO REMEMBER. Mourninglights are glass memorial candles custom printed with the image of the pet you loved. Unlike other memorial candles, mourninglights are printed with a ceramic ink that is fired into the glass and will not fade or yellow even in direct sunlight. Most importantly, mourninglights are refillable with everyday votive candles and can be used to remember night after night, year after year. Mourninglights make expressive, one of a kind gifts of remembrance and are only $24.95. Each mourninglight is gift-boxed and includes a 15 hour votive, 2-line inscription, and free gift card. http://www.mourninglights.com/pets/bruzer.html
LOVE ASHES: Losing a loved one is never easy, but dichroic glass Love Ashes, designed and created by artist Silvia Engel are a beautiful way to keep their memory close to your heart. Love Ashes offers dichroic glass pendants and framed memorials with a small amount of your beloved pet's or loved one's cremains fused between layers of glass. Made with dignity & respect. Online ordering. Love Ashes, 210 W. Platt #1, Maquoketa, Iowa 1-888-452-7278, http://www.loveashes.com/en/cat_frames.php, info@loveashes.com.

FINE ART ORIGINAL IMAGES ON CANVAS by Ina Mulford. Big Dog Imaginings creates unique and authentic Canvas Giclée Masterpieces, Images On Canvas, from your Companion Animal's photograph. During the composition and layering process, the artist enriches the existing quality of a photograph. A genuineness of facial expression emerges; an honesty of body language appears; details become more real and significant. Send me your Companion Animal's photograph and let me create an impressive, artful image printed onto fine linen canvas with archival inks for your Canvas Giclée Masterpiece. http://www.bigdogimaginings.com, orders@bigdogimaginings.com, 303.761.3647
A GIFT OF HEALING TO MEND A BROKEN HEART... There's an old proverb that states that only after a heart has been broken and healed, does it become truly strong, compassionate and wise. Healing a broken heart can seem like an insurmountable task, but when you embrace the process, you will see the beauty of your unbroken heart. Our "unbroken heart" pendants celebrate the power of healing. We offer a wide range of sterling silver pendants, each "mended" by hand with a strand of 14k yellow gold. These make a wonderful remembrance for a beloved pet -- and a wonderful, caring gift. ***Special Offer for Pet-Loss Support Page Visitors: Enter the Coupon Code "FOREVER" at checkout to receive a 20% discount on your entire order.*** Find out more at http://www.unbrokenheart.com.
PETS TO REST - An online store that provides fine pet memorials, headstones, garden pet markers, cremation urns and jewelry. http://www.petstorest.com/

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When a pet dies, you want help... fast!

Moira Allen's Coping with Sorrow on the Loss of Your Pet will bring you comfort, compassion, and support. This award-winning book will help you understand --

  • Why you feel the way you do
  • Why it isn't "crazy" to grieve for a beloved pet
  • How to cope with the pain you're feeling
  • How to help your children deal with the loss
  • What to do when other pets miss their companion
  • When, how and why to make the decision of euthanasia
  • What to do with a pet's remains
  • When to consider getting a new pet (with tips on what to do and what to avoid)
  • How to improve your chances of recovering a lost or stolen pet
  • How to protect your pets during an emergency or disaster
  • How to help a friend cope with loss

Coping with Sorrow on the Loss of Your Pet celebrates 20 years in print with a newly updated, expanded Third Edition - now available from Amazon.com!

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