The Pahl Paw Patch

EP5: 3 Myths About Pet Loss Grief


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In this episode, Nelson discusses three major myths about pet loss, and how they may be hindering your healing.

Topics in this Episode

  • The issue of judgement (1:05)
  • You're bizarre or weak (1:59)
  • Celebrity examples (2:48)
  • Your loss is less (4:43)
  • Refuting scientific literature (5:19)
  • Workshops, seminars, and retreats (5:40)
  • I should be over it already (6:11)
  • Do you still feel shame? (7:52)


Healing Links

Pet Loss Workshops, Seminars, and Retreats


Supporting Links

Podcast: The Toxicity of Judgment
Video: Joe Rogan talking dog loss
IG Video: Tim Tebow tribute to Bronco
Study: Psychosocial variables of pet loss
Study: Adjustment to death of a pet
Book: The Loss of a Pet


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The Pahl Paw PatchBy Nelson Pahl