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How Do I Explain Death to a Two Year Old?
The unity of the family and its relationship to the pet who has given them ..... Also, don't say he's sick. Use the word cancer if you have to label it. ...
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- I don't know what to say, but I did once hear really good advice on what NOT to say...never tell her that he "went to sleep and never woke up" or any variation involvi...
- Hi - I'm a cancer survivor. Two year olds tend to blurt things out so I wouldn't attempt to explain death to her at this point. Perhaps you should explain to her that ...
- Dear K., First let me say that I am sorry for you and your families pain at this difficult time. As for your 3yr old, let things go for now and take some time to gu...
Advice on How to Deal with 2 Year Old and Death of His Grandpa...
My daughter was 1yr old when my father died of terminal cancer. ... I did that for the death of a pet, and it brought up a whole bunch of links to go to. ...
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- My father passed away and depending on how religous you are you may mention he was sick and is now in heaven. Thats what we told my sisters kids when my father passed...
- We lived with my grandparents so my then 2yr was very close to his great grandpa. We did visits to the hospital, and were there when he passed. Be very honest about ...
- My 80 yr. old dad died 2 yrs. ago after only being ill for 12 wks with fast acting small cell lung cancer. My then 4 yr. old grandson, who was my dad's 1st great-grand...
Rat Terrier w/Glaucoma! We Need Help!
I love my dog he is also 9 yrs old), and right now he has cancer and is going for radiation treatments which are VERY expensive. ...
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- We have a dachshund that had the same problem, lost sight in one eye at age 4, lost sight in the 2nd eye about 4 years later and is now completely blind. He had the s...
- You can't diagnose glaucoma by looking at an eye. It sounds like the dog has cataracts which is completely different (but a lot of people mix them up). The lens of t...
- I am sorry to hear about your dog. I too love my animals. My Westie was almost 15 when he died in February. He too had eye issues, and we had to pay some money but it ...
Anyone Use Organic Pest Control Inside Their Home?
That same year my dog got cancer in her nose. I'm not saying that the pest control caused it, it's just I have toddlers now and I don't want to take any ...
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- we have used bulwark exterminating for 3 years now and are very pleased - they treat initially in the house but their goal is to keep the bugs from even entering you h...
- Aztec Organic! The best in Austin :)
- I read in a magazine one time that bay leaves is a good roach deterrent. They have to be changed every 6 to 7 days. For some reason they do not like the smell of bay l...
Grieving 3 1/2 Year Old
The old dog's cancer has gotten really bad. Riley knows they can't let him suffer any longer, but letting go will be the hardest thing he's ever had to do. ...
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- The local library's are great at this! Just go to the kids section and ask one of the librarian's for a book about grieving for pets.
- a TRIP TO THE DOGGIE POUND FOR A REPLACEMENT PUPPY. lET HER PICK. MUTT IS THE BEST BREED
- Here are some wonderful books that are available to discuss the loss of a pet. I used some of these as a counselor in an elementary school and they were very effectiv...
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Aug 19, 2009 ... My grandson is in recovery from cancer. The best thing you can do is be there. ..... leukemia cancer · homemade dog treats ...
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- Sister R., My best friend went through cancer with her first child. Praise God he's healthy now and the cancer never came back. But, they went through hell. I know...
- I'm so sorry to hear. I agree with the PP, don't just ask what she needs just do things you know will be helpful. I never say yes to help even when I need it. W...
- You say that you don't know what to say and ask what you can do to help. Have some options of what you are willing to do, be specific otherwise she won't take you up o...
Putting a Family Pet to Sleep
I'm sorry to hear about your dog, Honey. :( I would suggest being honest about it. My friend lost her mother last year to gallbladder cancer and had someone ...
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- I'm so sorry that you're going through this. Just tell your daughter that your dog went to heaven where the dog isn't in pain, & he/she can run & play again. Then ...
- Hi, Our lab died last summer. He was sick as well. I told my daughter (who was 5 at the time) that he went to live with Jesus. Even at 2 I believe she would have...
- I had to put my cat to sleep recently for the same reasons. I waited to long hoping new meds would help. My two year old saw our cat get really bad over night. It w...
Why Is My Dog Suddenly Peeing Everywhere?
Sep 29, 2009 ... Read all 16 responses: "I have had my dog, a small pomeranian, ... from the time he was 4 months old to when he died of cancer at 11 years. ...
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- He probably senses the changes being made around the house and all the excitement in anticipation of the baby. He is picking up on hormonal changes. This is normal. ...
- I think a visit to the Vet is in order. If your child suddenly started doing things he/she had never done before, you would be off to the Pediatrician's office. S...
- My dog actually did that too when I was pregnant and she was housebroken. Her spot was the room that we were setting up the for the baby. We took the hint and made s...
I Need to Put My Dog to Sleep
I just told him that Darla (our cat who died of cancer after 6 months of Chemo. .... Hug, pet the dog as you are talking and maybe the children will want to ...
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- Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow bridge. When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to the rainbow bridge.Ther...
- There are some great books to help talk to your kids about the death of a family pet. Zoe's Good-Bye by Mary Schlangen, Gentle Willow by Joyce Mills, When Your Pet Di...
- Our family friend, Boo, was a 10 year old yellow lab mix, as well. Everyone often said that he must've been part human, really such a wonderful dog. He suddenly beca...
In Need of Emotional Support for the Loss of My Beloved Pet, Lucky.
You are very normal for a pet lover. My chocolate (Manx) died from cancer. I had to put him down. I felt so guilty for having to make that decision, ...
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- You NEED to learn to do EFT. That's short for Emotional Freedom Technique. Go to www.emofree.com. There are directions and thousands of pages of testimonials. Youtu...
- I would suggest seeing a doctor for the depression, and the sue the family of the attack dog, they have an obligation,and so do you, so get your marching shoes back o...
- I'm a vet tech at an animal hospital and helping owner's cope with the loss of a pet is the hardest part of my job. Personally we had to put my 14 year old puppy to sl...
