The following links and hotlines are available to help those who are mourning the loss of a pet.  Don't hesitate to visit these sites, or call the hotlines listed.  They are there to give support in your time of need.

LINKS:

HOTLINES:

ASPCA National Pet Loss Hotline - 877-GRIEF-10, http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/pet-loss/

Grief Recovery Hotline - (800) 445-4808 - M-F 9am-5pm PT

Iams Pet Loss Support Hotline - 1-888-332-7738 - M-F 9am-5pm

Ohio: (614) 292-1823 - The Ohio State University Companion Animal Listening Line, M-F 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST, Sat-Sun 10 am - 4 pm EST; voice-mail messages will be returned. (Most hotline volunteers are veterinary students, therefore hours are dependant on volunteer availability and may be more limited during summer months.) http://vet.osu.edu/vmc/pet-owner-support-and-counseling