Pet Loss

A veterinarian

What Vets Wish Every Pet Parent Knew About Saying Goodbye

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the hardest moments any pet parent faces—but it can also be one of the most peaceful. At CodaPet, our veterinarians help families create calm, loving goodbyes through in-home euthanasia, where pets can rest in comfort surrounded by familiar sights and sounds. Because love—not timing—is what truly defines a good life and a gentle farewell.

October 31, 2025

Pet Loss

A teleconsultation with a doctor.

Teleconsultations for End-of-Life Pet Care: Compassionate Support, Real Examples, and How to Find a Tele-Vet

When a beloved pet nears the end of life, virtual veterinary consultations can offer comfort, clarity, and connection. This article explores how teleconsultations provide real-time emotional and medical support, featuring real examples of compassionate guidance and practical steps for finding a licensed tele vet near you. With CodaPet, families can access expert advice and empathy—anytime, anywhere.

October 18, 2025

Pet Loss

A Senior Dog

Helping Children Grieve the Loss of a Pet: Guidance for Parents and Families

Losing a pet can be especially difficult for children, who may struggle to understand and express their grief. This guide provides parents with practical strategies—age-appropriate conversations, rituals, and memory-making—to help kids process loss and heal. Compassionate support, combined with family presence, can turn grief into growth and lasting emotional resilience.

October 18, 2025

Pet Loss

A Senior Dog

Helping Children Grieve the Loss of a Pet: Guidance from Angela Sims, LPC

Losing a pet can be confusing and overwhelming for children. Licensed Professional Counselor Angela Sims, LPC, provides guidance for helping kids process grief through honest communication, age-appropriate support, and meaningful coping strategies. Families in Dallas can combine therapeutic support with compassionate pet care to navigate this difficult time.

October 18, 2025

Pet Loss

A Senior Dog

Creating Loving Final Moments with Your Pet at Home

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is never easy, but choosing in-home euthanasia allows you to create a peaceful, loving environment for their final moments. From sitting quietly together to involving family or choosing a meaningful setting, these small acts can bring comfort to your pet and healing to you. Most importantly, your presence is the greatest gift you can offer as they make their transition.

September 18, 2025

Pet Loss

A dog and owner

Understanding the Unique Pain of Pet Loss

Grieving the loss of a pet can feel profoundly different from other kinds of loss, leaving many people unsure of how to process the depth of their emotions. Because society often minimizes pet loss, it’s common to dismiss or hide this pain, even when it lingers beneath the surface. By acknowledging these feelings and giving them space, we can begin to heal while honoring the irreplaceable bond we shared with our pets.

September 4, 2025

Pet Loss

Two kids are petting their dog at home, which is lying on the floor.

How to help children grieve the loss of a pet

Children react differently to the passing of a pet according to their developmental stage. Here's all you need to know to support your kids at every stage of life

April 17, 2023

Pet Loss