Kentucky Pet Loss Resources
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Please note that during the COVID pandemic, most support groups and many counselors will be offering services only via online platforms such as Zoom or through telephone support. Please contact providers directly for details.
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Can't find a support group in your area? Many groups now offer virtual meetings via Zoom or other platforms, and are open to participants from any location. Visit our list of Virtual Support Groups for more information.
COUNSELORS:
Lexington: Dr. Sharon Martin, Lexington, KY 40505, (859) 740-7374, connect@truenorthlex.com, https://truenorthlex.com/pet-grief-lexington
Louisville: Sandra Ferrell, Pet Loss Connection. Offering support throughout Kentucky and neighboring states via Zoom. petlossconnection@gmail.com, https://www.petlossconnection.com.
Paducah: Nikki Dickerson, Dickerson Counseling Services, 820 Broadway, Paducah, KY 42001, (270) 554-9278, nikkidickerson@att.net, http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dickerson-Counseling-Services/133209700067134
Wilmore: Kathy Milans, Path of Life Ministry, 401 Bohicket Road, Wilmore, KY 40390, 859-858-0750, kathymilans@gmail.com, http://www.pathoflifeministry.org/
IN-HOME EUTHANASIA/HOSPICE CARE
Bowling Green Dr. Lauren Rexing Codapet, Bowling Green, KY, (833) 263-2738, info@codapet.com, https://www.codapet.com/cities/bowling-green-ky. Serves Bowling Green and surrounding areas.
Lexington: Dr. Carrie Everett, Codapet, Lexington, KY, (833) 263-2738, info@codapet.com, https://www.codapet.com/cities/lexington-ky. Serves Lexington and surrounding areas.
CEMETERIES/CREMATORIES:
Please note that most veterinary clinics and many SPCAs/humane societies also offer cremation services.
Danville: The Final Ride [cremation services], 859-740-0195, https://www.thefinalride.org/. Serves central Kentucky.
Elizabethtown: Heartland Pet Cremation, 2350 South Dixie Highway, Elizabethtown, KY 42701, (270) 735-7297, kelly@hpcky.com, http://hpcky.com/
Franklin: Restlawn Memory Gardens, 6324 Nashville Road/US 31W, Franklin, KY 42134, 270-598-7075
Ft. Mitchell: Highland Pet Cemetery, 2167 Dixie Highway, Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017, (859) 331-3220, office@highlandcemetery.com, https://highlandcemeterysite.wordpress.com/highland-pet-cemetery/
Harrodsburg: The Final Ride [cremation services], 859-740-0195, https://www.thefinalride.org/
Hebron: Faithful Friends Pet Memory Center, 4796 Limaburg Road Hebron, KY, (859) 282-6527, wecare@ffpmc.com, https://faithfulfriendspetmemorycenter.com/
Lancaster: The Final Ride [cremation services], 859-740-0195, https://www.thefinalride.org/
Lexington: Affordable Kentucky Pet Crematory, 507 Blue Sky Parkway,
Lexington KY 40509, 859 333-9775, crematory.affordable@aol.com, https://affordablekentuckypetcrematoryllc.com/
Lexington: Bluegrass Pet Crematorium, 2080 Mercer Rd. Suite D, Lexington, KY 40511, (859) 258-2052, BGPETC@gmail.com, https://bluegrasspetcrematorium.com/
Lexington: Borden Pet Crematory and Memorial Center, 103 Dennis Drive,
Lexington KY 40503, (859) 413-3989, https://bordenpetcremation.com/
Lexington: The Final Ride [cremation services], 859-740-0195, https://www.thefinalride.org/
Lexington: Milward Pet Loss Center, 159 N Broadway,
Lexington, KY 40507, (859) 252-3411, info@milwardfuneral.com, downtown@milwardfuneral.com, https://www.milwardfuneral.com/services/pet-services
Louisville: Borden Pet Crematory and Memorial Center, 4517 Produce Road, Louisville KY 40218, (502) 451-1480, https://bordenpetcremation.com/
Louisville: Pet Angel Memorial Center, 2717 B Grassland,
Louisville, KY 40299, 502-618-1804, info@petangelmemorialcenter.com, http://www.petangelmemorialcenter.com
Nicholasville: The Final Ride [cremation services], 859-740-0195, https://www.thefinalride.org/
Nicholasville: Tender Heart Pet Memorial, 210 Two Oaks Dr.,
Nicholasville, KY 40356, 859-881-5555, tenderheartpetmemorial@gmail.com, http://www.petangelmemorialcenter.com
Shepherdsville: Pet Haven Cemetery, PO Box 173, Shepherdsville, KY 40165, 502-912-0027, PetHavenCemetery40165@gmail.com, http://www.pethavencemetery40165.com/
Versailles: The Final Ride [cremation services], 859-740-0195, https://www.thefinalride.org/
When a pet dies, you want help... fast!
You'll find it in Moira Allen's Coping with Sorrow on the Loss of Your Pet. In a book filled with comfort, compassion and support, you'll find the tools and tips you need to:
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- Understand the feelings you're going through -- and find ways to ease the pain
- "Say good-bye" with memorials, tributes and other coping strategies
- Help your children and other family members deal with their grief
- Deal with people who "just don't understand"
- Help surviving pets cope with the loss of a missing companion
- Come to terms with the guilt we so often feel when a pet dies
- Handle the agonizing decision of euthanasia
- Choose the best and most comforting "final resting place" for your pet
- Determine when and how to bring a new companion into your home (how soon is too soon?)
- Improve your chances of recovering a lost or stolen pet
- Help a friend cope with loss
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