We have provided as much information on pet loss and the grief recovery process throughout Pet Memorial Urns Online as we could as well as provided a number of books on pet loss including the instantly available ebook "How to ROAR: Pet Loss Grief Recovery" by Robin Jean Brown, however you may feel that you still need further immediate assistance for dealing with the loss of your pet.
As a result we have compiled a list of toll-free pet loss hotline support group numbers based on your country of origin. Each of these support group hotlines are staffed by caring and understanding individuals who can further help you work through your grief and loss as well as provide immediate comfort.
Pet Loss Hotline United States
(800)565-1526 - Staffed by University of California-Davis veterinary students; weekdays, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Pacific Time (PT).
(888)ISU-PLSH (888-478-7574) - Pet Loss Support Hotline hosted by the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Operational seven days a week, 6pm to 9pm (CST) from Sept-April; Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 6:00-9:00 pm (CST) from May-August.
(877)394-2273 (CARE) - Staffed by University of Illinois veterinary students. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings 7-9 pm Central Time.
(866)266-8635 - Staffed by Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine students who have been trained in grief counseling by a licensed therapist.
Pet Loss Hotline Canada
(866)226-8079 Ext. 55 - Staffed by Angie Rupra, R.S.W courtesy of Pet Vet Hospitals.
(888)332-7738 - Iams Pet Loss Support line from Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Non Toll Free (519)824-4120 Ext. 53694 - Staffed by a group of University of Guelph students who are trained to listen and support you through your grief Tuesday - Thursday 6:00 pm -9:00 pm ET.
We will be frequently updating this list of pet loss hotline support numbers as we become aware of new resources. If you know of a pet loss support hotline that we have not listed, please consider either commenting below with the number or use the contact us link to send us a message and let us know. We will add any new information during our next update.
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