Nevada 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.
HOTLINES:
Henderson: Birgitte Tan DVM, Cert. Grief Specialist: Call or text 805-864-2002. This hotline is open 24 hours a day for anyone in the country. I will return your call as soon as possible (within 24 hours) if I am not able to answer immediately. This line also receives TEXT and is available globally through WhatsApp of the same number (1-805-864-2002). See Counselor listing below.
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.
Please note that dates and times of support group meetings often change without notice. Be sure to visit the website and/or contact the organization in advance to confirm meeting times and locations.
Las Vegas: Las Vegas Pet Loss Bereavement Support Group, Meets Weekly, Call 24-Hrs. (702)735-5544 or https://pets702.weebly.com/. FREE Non-Profit Program, Provided By: Divorced & Widowed Adjustment, Inc., P.O. Box 12042, Las Vegas, NV 89112. Now offering one-on-one phone support.
Las Vegas: Pet Loss Hurts, 6315 S Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 106
Las Vegas, NV 89118, 702-660-9720, anneli@petlosshurts.com. Our FREE
support group meets ONCE a month. Always check the website or our Facebook page for the most current meeting time and location. No need to register. We encourage you to read our Guidelines and Ethics prior to attending. If you would like to be contacted prior to a meeting, please fill in the Support Group Attendee form on the website. Facilitator/Moderator: Anneli Adolfsson, Certified Pet Loss and Bereavement Counselor, LMT. http://PetLossHurts.com, http://www.facebook.com/PetLossHurts
COUNSELORS:
Henderson: Birgitte Tan, DVM, Cert. Grief Specialist, Henderson, NV 89074, (805) 864-2002, DrTanForGrief@gmail.com, https://fromgrievingtojoyfulliving.com/
Las Vegas: Anneli Adolfsson, Certified Pet Loss And Bereavement Counselor, Angel Pawprint, 4030 S Jones Blvd., Unit #30575, Las Vegas, NV 89103, (702) 900-3256, info@angelpawprint.com, https://angelpawprint.com/services/pet-loss-counsel/. Offers phone & Skype counseling.
Reno: Elizabeth Dear, MFT, LCADC, 527 Plumas St, Reno, NV 89509, 775-348-4696, https://beyondcbt.com
IN-HOME EUTHANASIA/HOSPICE CARE:
Las Vegas: Dr. Jovanna Canty, Codapet, Las Vegas, NV 89121,
(833) 263-2738, info@codapet.com,
https://booking.codapet.com/cities/las-vegas-nv. Serves Las Vegas and surrounding areas.
Reno: Renee Bufkin, DVM, Vet To Pet, PO Box 5583, Reno, NV 89513, 775-338-8500, drbufkin@vet-to-pet.com, http://vet-to-pet.com - provides in-home hospice care
Reno: Dr. Katie Matzke, Rover Vet Care, 4790 Caughlin Parkway Unit 437,
Reno, Nevada 89519, (775) 800-6463, reno@rovervetcare.com, https://www.rovervetcare.com/reno
CEMETERIES/CREMATORIES:
Please note that most veterinary clinics and many SPCAs/humane societies also offer cremation services.
Henderson: Compassionate Pet Cremation , LLC, 401 Mark Leany Dr., Henderson NV 89015, (702) 565-5617, apetcremation@aol.com, http://www.compassionatepetcremation.com
Las Vegas: Craig Road Pet Cemetery & Funeral Home & Crematory, 7450 W Craig Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89129-6026, (702) 645-1112, Crpc7450@embarqmail.com, https://craigrdpetcemetery.com/ (handles horses)
Las Vegas: Las Vegas Craig Road Pet Cemetery, West Coast Pet Memorial Services, 7450 West Craig Road, Las Vegas, NV 89129, (702) 645-1112, info.lv@westcoastpetmemorial.com, https://www.westcoastpetmemorial.com/craig-road/
Las Vegas: West Coast Pet Memorial Services, 4150 Losee Rd.,
Las Vegas, NV 89030, (702) 399-0900, info.lv@westcoastpetmemorial.com, https://www.westcoastpetmemorial.com/contact-us-las-vegas/
Reno: West Coast Pet Memorial Services, 5325 Louie Lane #20, Reno, NV 89511, (775) 825-9900, info.reno@westcoastpetmemorial.com, https://www.westcoastpetmemorial.com/contact-reno/
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