Betty J. Carmack

A blurb for this book observes, "I was crying before I finished the introduction," and they're not kidding. If you've ever truly loved and lost a companion animal, don't be surprised to find yourself weeping openly from the get-go. The author begins by relating her own heart-wrenching story, establishing her credibility on the topic and serving as a launching point for the others whose stories of loss fill the pages. The value of this book is not in its ability to help you make difficult decisions or to offer self-help solutions, but to gently reassure mourning pet-parents that they aren't crazy or alone in their grief.… (més)