{"id":2970,"date":"2026-02-05T14:05:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carevetdev.kinsta.cloud\/kingsville\/?page_id=2970"},"modified":"2026-02-05T14:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:06:19","slug":"pet-euthanasia-resources-for-children-and-teens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/pet-euthanasia-resources-for-children-and-teens\/","title":{"rendered":"Pet Euthanasia Resources for Children and Teens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\" style=\"margin-top:16px;\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<h2 class=\"color--primary\">\n<i class=\"fas fa-heart\"><\/i> Resources for Kids and Teens When Their Pet Passes<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<h3>For Toddlers, Preschoolers &amp; School-aged Children<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jaspers-Day-Marjorie-Blain-Parker\/dp\/1553377648\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cJasper\u2019s Day\u201d<\/a> by Marjorie Blain Parker<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Your-Pet-Dies-Remembering\/dp\/187965136X\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cHealing Your Grieving Heart for Kids\u201d<\/a> by Alan Wolfeldt<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Pet-Dies-Fred-Rogers\/dp\/0698116666\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cWhen a Pet Dies\u201d<\/a> by Fred Rogers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Saying-Goodbye-Lulu-Corinne-Demas\/dp\/031604749X\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cSaying Goodbye to Lulu\u201d<\/a> by Corinne Demas<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ill-Always-Love-Hans-Wilhelm\/dp\/0517572656\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cI\u2019ll Always Love You\u201d<\/a> by Hans Wilhelm<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tenth-Good-Thing-About-Barney\/dp\/0689712030\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cThe Tenth Good Thing About Barney\u201d<\/a> by Judith Viorst<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Special-Place-Charlee-Companion-Through\/dp\/0965404900\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cA Special Place for Charlee\u201d<\/a> by Debby Morehead<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dog-Heaven-Cynthia-Rylant\/dp\/0590417010\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cDog Heaven\u201d<\/a> by Cynthia Rylant<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cCat Heaven\u201d<\/a> by Cynthia Rylant<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cThe Legend of Rainbow Bridge\u201d<\/a> by William Britton<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cat-Heaven-Cynthia-Rylant\/dp\/0590100548\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cSaying Good-bye to Your Pet\u201d<\/a> by Marge Eaton Heegaard (art therapy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Forever-Friend-childrens-activity-goodbye\/dp\/1956343032\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cForever Friend: A Children\u2019s Guide and Activity Book for Saying Goodbye to a Special Dog\u201d<\/a> by Mary Gardner and Coleen Ellis<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Goodbye-Mousie-Robie-H-Harris\/dp\/0689871341\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cGoodbye Mousie\u201d<\/a> by Robbie Harris<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fall-Freddie-Leaf-Story-Life\/dp\/0943432898\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cThe Fall of Freddie the Leaf\u201d<\/a> by Leo Buscaglia<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhen Your Pet Dies&#8230;: A Healing Handbook for Kids (Elf-Help Books for Kids)\u201d by Victoria Ryan<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVerbal First Aid: Help Your Kids Heal from Fear and Pain And Come Out Strong\u201d by Judith Simon Prager &amp; Judith Acosta<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Parents\u2019 Guide to Psychological First Aid: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Predictable Life Crises\u201d by Gerald Koocher &amp; Annette La Greca<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhen Friendship Lives Beyond the Stars: A Resource Book to Help Children Cope with the Death of a Pet\u201d by Amy Sugar<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGreat Answers to Difficult Questions About Death: What Children Need To Know\u201d by Linda Goodman<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Journey Through Grief and Loss: Helping Yourself and Your Child When Grief Is Shared\u201d by Robert Zucker<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhen Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death\u201d by Laurie Krasny Brown<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Invisible Leash: A Story Celebrating Love After the Loss of a Pet\u201d by Patrice Karst<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhere Lily Isn\u2019t\u201d by Julie Paschkis<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhen You Have to Say Goodbye, Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet\u201d by Monica Mansfield, DVM<\/li>\n<li>Pawsitive Resources<\/li>\n<li>The Tilly Project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For Teens &amp; Young Adults<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Snowflake-My-Hand-Samantha-Mooney\/dp\/0385297211\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cA Snowflake in My Hand\u201d<\/a> by Samantha Mooney<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lifetimes-Beautiful-Explain-Death-Children\/dp\/0553344021\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cLifetimes\u201d<\/a> by Brian Mellonie<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Goodbye-Friend-Healing-Wisdom-Anyone\/dp\/160868086X\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cGoodbye Friend\u201d<\/a> by Gary Koawlski<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Paw-Prints-Stars-Farewell-Journal\/dp\/0931674891\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cPaw Prints in the Stars\u201d<\/a> by Warren Hanson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mostly-Bob-Tom-Corwin\/dp\/1577315251\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cMostly Bob\u201d<\/a> by Tom Corwin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Swallowed-Snake-Gift-Masculine-Healing\/dp\/0965464911\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cSwallowed by a Snake\u201d<\/a> by Thomas R. Golden<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chicken-Soup-Pet-Lovers-Soul\/dp\/1623610559\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:blue;\">\u201cChicken Soup for the Pet Lover\u2019s Soul\u201d<\/a> by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Marty Becker DVM and Carol Kline<\/li>\n<li>Teens: Grief Patterns and Processing Loss<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeconstruction\/Reconstruction: A Grief Journal for Teens\u201d created by The Dougy Center<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHealing Your Grieving Heart \u2018For Teens\u2019: 100 Practical Ideas\u201d by Dr. Alan Wolfelt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources for Kids and Teens When Their Pet Passes For Toddlers, Preschoolers &amp; School-aged Children \u201cJasper\u2019s Day\u201d by Marjorie Blain Parker \u201cHealing Your Grieving Heart for Kids\u201d by Alan Wolfeldt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2970","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2970"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2973,"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2970\/revisions\/2973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carevet.com\/kingsville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}