Rhode Island Pet Loss Resources

Support Groups:

Middletown: Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI 02840, (401) 846-8276 , http://www.potterleague.org/

Westerly: Brina's Friends Pet Loss Support Group. Meets second Wednesday of the month at the Westerly Health Center on Upper High St. We welcome anyone who has lost a pet or has an elderly or sickly one, or if they would just like to help others through a difficult time. Contact Brinasfriends@aol.com

Counselors:

Providence: Thomas Fronczak, LICSW, ACSW, Wayland Wellness Associates, 120 Wayland Ave., Suite 4B, Providence, RI 02906, (401) 431-2953, TJFronczak@aol.com

Providence: VSA, 27 Dryden Lane, Providence, RI (401) 273-0358

Cemeteries/Crematories:

Cranston: Final Gift Pet Cremation Services, 2 Daniels Way, Cranston RI 02921, 401 464 8338, finalgiftri@yahoo.com

Middletown: Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI 02840, (401) 846-8276 , http://www.potterleague.org/ (Crematory)

Peace Dale: Rose Hill Pet Cemetery, Rose Hill Road, Peace Dale, RI 02883, (401) 789-1345

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