Pet Loss: Tween

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When to Put a Pet Down

C.K. asks from Knoxville

Hi ladies, I have an old cat (18) who is not in the greatest of health. She has a number of health issues which I have taken her to the vet about and we are doing...

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Fat Cat

J.L. asks from Lexington

I have an indoor seven year-old cat who is a "little bit fluffy" as her vet says. I've tried every indoor cat food sold in the stores, but I'm afraid I'm going to ha...

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Are We the Only Parents Saying No Cell Phone for Our 11 Year Old?

A.D. asks from Minneapolis

My 11 year old wants a cell phone for Christmas. DH and I are not in favor. We do not believe her to be responsible enough to have one, nor do we feel she has the nee...

21

Putting Our Cat Down :(

H.P. asks from Washington DC

Hi All, After nearly 15 years with my cat, it is nearing the time for us to euthanize her. It saddens me to write this, but I am seeking advice on how to break th...

12

14 Year Old Very Sassy

J.P. asks from Dover

I have a 14 year old daughter that is my precious girl. She's smart and can have a strong personality. At times I feel she can be disrespectful. I want to encourag...

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Whats a Good Pet for a Busy 10 Year Old??

M.G. asks from New York

I recentlly got my children each a hermit crab. My sons died after 1 week. He found a turtle crawling across our backyard and decided to keep that as a pet. After rea...

16

Son Wants a Pet

L. asks from Atlanta

My 6 year old son wants a pet. I am not crazy about the idea of adding an animal to the household because I'm sure I will be the primary caregiver. He is such a sweet...

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Death of Both Beloved Pets

E.H. asks from Portland

We have 2 very old, very loved dogs, who are being put to sleep in a few days. We are taking them to the family farm this weekend to be buried. My daughter is just ...

9

How to Console a Friend Who's Losing Her Pet

J.M. asks from Dallas

My sister-in-law loves her 4-yr-old dog so much, and she just called me, in hysterics, because the dog only has about 2 wks left to live (liver disease). I'd like to ...

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How to Talk About Death with My Children

C.Y. asks from San Francisco

My friend’s mother just passed away. She has a little girl who is very sad about the death of her grandmother. She also asked my friend a question: mom, will you di...