Mississippi 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:
Gautier: Lynne Lohmeier, 2201 Farmington Rd., Gautier, MS 39553, (228) 497-1394, lohmeierlynne@gmail.com, http://www.petlossgriefcounselor.com
IN-HOME EUTHANASIA/HOSPICE:
Jackson: Dr. Kit Warren, CodaPet, Jackson, MS, (833) 263-2738, info@codapet.com, https://www.codapet.com/cities/jackson-ms. Serves Jackson and surrounding areas.
CEMETERIES/CREMATORIES:
Please note that most veterinary clinics and many SPCAs/humane societies also offer cremation services.
Brandon: Private Pet Cremations, 1139 Old Fannin Road Suite H, Brandon, MS 39047, 601-957-3829, cell 601-260-9765 (Jan Collins), cathyj@privatepetcremations.com, http://www.PrivatePetCremations.com
Gulfport: A Pet's Memory Pet Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC, 1520 28th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501, (228) 863-PETZ (7389), APetsMemory@aol.com, http://www.APetsMemorycremation.com
Jackson: Best Friends of Missisippi (crematory), 100 Shubuta Dr., Jackson, MS 39209, (601) 922-5554, info@bestfrnds.com, http://www.bestfrnds.com/
Olive Branch: Pet-Rest Gardens & Crematory, 6815 Parkview Blvd., Olive Branch, MS 38654, (662) 893-3900, info@colemanfuneralhome.com, http://www.colemanfuneralhome.com/what-we-do/pet-services
Oxford: Pet-Rest Gardens & Crematory, 56 CR 178, Oxford, MS 38655, (662) 234-3900, info@colemanfuneralhome.com, http://www.colemanfuneralhome.com/what-we-do/pet-services
Southaven: Pet-Rest Gardens & Crematory, 626 Star Landing Rd. E, Southaven, MS 38672, (348) 234-3900, info@colemanfuneralhome.com, http://www.colemanfuneralhome.com/what-we-do/pet-services
Apopka, FL: Greenbrier - Your Afterlife Pet Care Specialists, 3703 W. Kelly Park Rd., Apopka, FL 32712, 800-257-2107, 407-886-2620, dmulrine@greenbrierpets.com, http://www.greenbrierpets.com. Serves FL, GA, TN, AL, MS; two registered grief counselors and registered pet funeral director on staff.
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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