Death of a Pet: Older Child

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Death of a Beloved Pet

K.M. asks from Charlotte

I need some help deciding how to explain the death of our dog Cooper to our 3 year old, CAllie. Cooper is 14 years old and has multiple cancers. We will probably ha...

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My Son's Pet

T.F. asks from Decatur

I recently found my son's pet cat dead on the highway he thinks Waffles ran away should I tell him the truth???

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Wanted: Advice from Anyone with an OLD Pet Cat......

J.B. asks from Phoenix

I am starting to get concerned for my older cats safety and I am hoping anyone has some advise for me. My "Tigger" is now 12+ yrs old. He is a very very healthy ...

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Getting a Pet

T.W. asks from New York

I would like to get a pet for my children. My husband is reluctant for us to get a dog or a cat for many reasons including that we still have one child still in diap...

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7 Year Old Obsessed with Death of Pet

J.E. asks from Houston

Hi Moms! I really need help with this one. My daughter is 7 and has become increasingly obsessed with death, mostly revolving around the death of a beloved pet, but...

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Kids Book to Help Deal with Pet Death...

R.D. asks from Richmond

Are there any really good children's books anyone can recommend to help a child overcome their grief of the death of a beloved pet? Ages 4-6... or whatever's good is ...

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What to Do About My Dog?

T.H. asks from Baton Rouge

I recently found out that my dog has diabetes and we have been giving her insulin shots twice a day and she has gained weight and seems to be feeling better. The pro...

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Advice on 6 Year Old Sucking Her Thumb!

S.H. asks from Dallas

Hi Moms - I need any advice or proven techniques that you all have used to stop thumb sucking. My 6 year old still sucks her thumb and we have tried verbally remindin...

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7 Year Old Not Adjusting to Baby 6 Months Later...

O.K. asks from Rockford

As my title states...my 7 year old is not adjusting well. At all. First and foremost I would like to say that he is highly intelligent, kind, generous, and loving. Ye...

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How Is a Parakeet as a Pet?

S.H. asks from Honolulu

Anyone have a Parakeet? Good pet, yes? No? Was thinking of getting one, a family pet. We have another bird already, but it would be in a separate cage and we alre...