Grief Support
If you are in need of additional comfort and support, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at Madison Veterinary Specialists or one of the following grief support groups. We partner with Midwest Cremation Service, which has put together the following list of resources to help you through this difficult time.
Madison
2600 Todd Drive, Madison, Wisconsin, 53713
Info@petlossresourcecenter.org
Elm Grove
Red Oak Counseling
12970 West Bluemound Road, Suite 308
Meets on the first Tuesday of the month, from 7:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m.
Facilitators: Red Oak Counseling Staff
Phone: 262.780.1020
Email: help@redoakcounseling.com
Glendale
Lakeshore Veterinary Specialists
2100 West Silver Spring Drive
Meets on the third Tuesday of the month, from 7:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m.
Facilitators: Red Oak Counseling Staff
Phone: 262.780.1020
Email: help@redoakcounseling.com
Minnesota
Rochester
The Broken Bond Pet Loss Hot Line / Support Group
1218 5th Street NE
Meeting days vary; please call for an appointment. There is no charge.
Facilitator: Marcia Fritzmeier
Phone: (507) 289-8169
Email: fivedognight4604@aol.com
Support Hotlines
- ASPCA (877) GRIEF-10 operated from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. daily
- C.A.R.E. Pet Loss Helpline (877) 394-2273
- Visit The Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement‘s webpage for more information on hotlines, counseling, and other resources
This information on pet loss was extracted from multiple sources, including:
- Martha Whitmore Hickman and The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
- Midwest Cremation Service