Pet Loss & Bereavement Support Hotlines

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
(ASPCA) National Pet Loss Hotline
424 East 92nd St., New York, NY 10128.
Phone: (212) 876-7700, ext. 4355.
Fax: (212) 860-3435.
Email: StephanieL@ASPCA.org.
Contact: Stephanie LaFarge, Ph.D.

The ASPCA Counseling Department offers a full range of pet loss and bereavement services. The National Pet Loss Hotline, offers free nationwide consultation to bereaved owners on a 24-hour basis. Call 1-800-946-4646, use keypad to punch in pin number 140-7211 and then your own phone number. The call will be returned immediately. New York City residents may be seen in person at the ASPCA headquarters.

PetFriends, Inc.
P.O. Box 131, Moorestown, NJ 08057-0131.
Phone: (800) 404-PETS.
PetFriends provides free telephone support, information and referrals to anyone who is mourning or anticipating the loss of a pet. A licensed clinical social worker and a veterinarian train volunteers.  Call 1-800-404-PETS anytime and leave a message. Calls are generally returned within 24 hours. This is no charge for the service, but long distance calls are returned collect.

Pet Loss Support Hotline.
Tufts University.
Phone: (508) 839-7966.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00-9:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Pet Loss Support Hotline.
Companion Animal Hospital, Box 35, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-6401.
Phone: (607) 253-3932.
Hours: 6:00-9:00 p.m., Eastern Time, Tuesday-Thursday.

Pet Loss Support Hotline.
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.
Phone: (540) 231-8038.
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00-9:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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