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#Lifewitholddogs Podcast
Join us on the Life With Old Dogs podcast for essential guidance and expert advice on senior dog care.
Do you ponder the reasons behind your elderly dog's declining agility in his hindquarters? Are you concerned that your usual walks with your aging companion might be overly taxing for him now? Or are you eager to discover the art of crafting delectable and nourishing homemade meals and snacks for your senior dog, without adding any unnecessary pounds? Allow me to introduce myself as Dawn Mimnaugh, the Founder and Head Caretaker at Woody's Place Senior German Shepherd Sanctuary. With a wealth of practical knowledge accumulated over decades, I specialize in providing expert care for older dogs aged eight years and above.
This podcast provides you with information to ensure your loyal companion enjoys their golden years to the fullest while maintaining a healthy weight and optimal well-being.
#LifeWithOldDogs media supports Woody's Place Senior German Shepherd Sanctuary is a 501c3 nonprofit organization located in Greentown, PA, which provides many displaced and abandoned senior German Shepherds eight years and older with a safe and loving home throughout their golden years.
To learn more about us, please visit www.wpsgss.org
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Life After Pet Loss: Understanding Grief Process for Healing.
Losing a pet can be one of the most difficult experiences a person can go through. The grief associated with pet loss can take many forms, from sadness to guilt and even anger. While the grieving process is never easy, understanding the stages of pet loss grief can be an important first step in navigating these emotions and beginning to heal. By being aware of the common stages of pet loss grief, you can build better coping strategies for yourself or others who may be going through this experience.
The stages of pet loss grief are typically categorized as denial, anger, bargaining, depression, adjustment, and acceptance. Denial may involve disbelief that your pet has passed or difficulty accepting their absence from your life. You may find yourself angry at the world for taking away something that was so special to you. Bargaining may take place as you search for answers about why this had to happen or what could have been done differently. Depression is often linked with a lack of motivation and heightened sadness; these feelings are normal but should not last indefinitely.
By understanding each stage and accepting that all feelings, no matter how big or small, are valid, we can begin to heal. It is important to remember that everyone experiences loss differently and in their own time. Finding comfort in those who understand your pain and talking through the difficult times can help you move through the grieving process. At the end of the day, it is essential to give yourself grace and kindness while navigating these stages of grief.
It’s heartbreaking to lose a beloved pet. The pain of their absence can seem overwhelming and may make it hard to concentrate on other aspects of your life. If you want to move forward while still honoring the memory of the one you lost, pet loss grief coaching is an invaluable tool.
Founding President and primary caretaker of Woody's Place Senior German Shepherd Sanctuary, Dawn Mimnaugh, has years of experience in understanding and managing the emotions associated with pet loss, and she's here to help you through her pet loss grief group or individual sessions.
To learn more, click on the link: https://www.wpsgss.org/membership
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