Euthanasia

Resources

• American Veterinary Medical Association Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals and website
• American Association of Feline Practitioners Euthanasia Position Statement and website
• Saying Goodbye (Goldberg, 2014) article
• National inhome pet euthanasia directory

Aftercare of remains

• Best Friends Pet Cemetery and Crematory 1498 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, NC                                                                               (828) 665-4303        http://bestfriendspetcemetery.com/

• St. Francis Pet Services, 26A American Ct., Greenville, SC                                                                                                              (864) 232-0311         http://sfpet.org/

Grief and pet loss support

Support groups

• National
  • ASPCA Pet Loss website and hotline (877) GRIEF-10
  • Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement http://www.aplb.org/
  • Rainbow Bridge https://rainbowsbridge.com/
• Asheville, NC
  • REACH Pet Loss Support website
  • Christy Gunther, MA, LPC Pet Loss Support Group, 3 Woodfin Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804, meets at Unitarian Universalist Church of Asheville, One Edwin Place, Asheville, NC 28801, cgunther7@juno.com, (828) 258-3229