Cat Grief

When a beloved pet passes away, the grief is real - and often misunderstood. This compassionate guide offers gentle support, meaningful rituals, and everyday practices to help you heal while keeping their memory alive. Losing a pet is a profound experience. Whether it’s a loyal dog, a loving cat, or any cherished companion, the bond you shared leaves an imprint that doesn’t fade when they’re gone. Healing After Pet Loss: Rituals, Reflections, and Everyday Comfort for Grieving Pet Owners by Lily Penrose is a heartfelt companion through the grieving process - helping you find comfort, ...

Asserting that you can live wholeheartedly after loss and that your feline friend would want nothing less for you, Soul Comfort for Cat Lovers is a compassionate handbook for your grief-healing journey.

Brought to you by Penguin. Previously published as Poets Square: A Memoir in Thirty Cats THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER People kept asking: Why would you have cats that don’t love you back? The morning after Courtney Gustafson moved into an old house in the Poets Square neighbourhood of...

During the eerie shutdown that descended upon California in March 2020, the world seemed to lose its sparkle, plunging into an unnerving darkness. But amidst the chaos, behold the courageous Emily, a talented programmer, determined to defy the fear and embrace a sliver of joy. Little did she suspect that her quest for solace would unleash an astonishing whimsical adventure, one that would fill her home with not just one but three enchanting feline companions. As destiny would have it, two more mysterious feline wonders would join their ranks, accompanied by a spirited roommate who brought ...

BEST-SELLING BOOK ON PET LOSS AND GRIEF You wake up to silence, reminding you of the absence of paws padding softly across the floor. The toys remain untouched, collecting dust like the memories of joyful moments spent in each other’s company. Every corner of your home reminds you of the laughter and love shared, yet the void left is unmistakable as if a piece of your heart had been pulled away. Grieving the loss of a pet is a complicated journey that leaves many navigating a sea of emotions. It’s a struggle where sadness can often feel overwhelming, yet it’s also an opportunity to ...

Always Here — When a Cat Dies is a gentle, human-hearted companion for anyone grieving the loss of their beloved cat. This isn’t “just a pet loss book.” It’s a quiet place to honor the real bond you shared with the cat who chose you, stayed close in their own way, and filled your home with warmth you can still feel long after they’re gone. Inside, you’ll find comforting prompts, short reflections, and simple rituals to help you hold the silence they left behind — the empty window perch, the soft thud as they jumped down from their favorite spot, the fur still drifting ...

"Brian Nishii narrates this imaginative tale set in Japan about the complexities of death, life, and cats...A brief, charming parable." — AudioFile Magazine The international phenomenon that has sold over a million copies in Japan, If Cats Disappeared from the World--now a Japanese film--is a...

STUPID CAT - A Book That Will Wreck You (In the Best Way) This book is going to change lives. It's raw, gut-wrenching, and uncomfortably honest. Stupid Cat isn't just about losing a pet-it's about losing yourself. It's about grief, depression, and that slow, stumbling crawl back toward hope. It's heavy and dark, but it's laced with the kind of humor only people who have truly suffered can understand. Chuck Hawley doesn't hold back. He gives people permission to feel the things they might be afraid to say out loud. This book doesn't sugarcoat grief or wrap things up in a neat little bow. It ...

This charming rom-com is filled with Chinese traditions, second chances, and a luck-changing love story that will appeal to readers of Helen Hoang, Jasmine Guillory, and Sarah Adams. "Deeply romantic, real, funny, and heartfelt." —Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling author of The...

"Utterly charming . . . I would read a hundred of these stories." —Shelby Van Pelt, New York Times bestselling author of Remarkably Bright Creatures Seven struggling customers are given the unique opportunity to take home a "blanket cat" . . . but only for three days, the time it’ll take to...

While grief is a normal, healthy response to losing a beloved pet, it is important to work through its various stages and eventually find a way to move forward. Understanding the depth of your bond and learning to celebrate rather than mourn your years together helps memorialize your pet. It also equips you with perspective and the capacity to love again. This book is your compassionate and comforting guide throughout the healing process—an understanding companion as you explore the depths of your grief. The journey to peace and recovery starts here.

Before the cat came, there was the keeper of the moonlight. A timeless fable of grief, hope, and quiet magic — told through luminous, painterly illustrations and lyrical prose that will stay with readers long after the last page. Beneath the turning of the moon and the hush of the sea, an old lighthouse waits for someone to remember its light. When Alden, a sleepless man with a lonely heart, follows a whisper through the mist, he discovers a tower that hums with forgotten magic. Guided by the Moon herself, he learns the art of keeping light alive — polishing mirrors, mending dreams, and...

*NOW ALSO AVAILABLE! The second book the series: The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen* “Wonderful . . . A cozy, emotional gem . . . Each chapter is a quiet, healing moment, filled with food, memory and the comfort of cats.” —The Seattle Times Your table awaits at the Chibineko Kitchen...

An unexpected, poignant, and personal account of loving and losing pets, exploring the singular bonds we have with our companion animals, and how to grieve them once they’ve passed. E.B. Bartels has had a lot of pets—dogs, birds, fish, tortoises. As varied a bunch as they are, they’ve...

Healing After Goodbye is a gentle, practical companion for anyone grieving the loss of a beloved pet. If your home feels too quiet, your heart feels heavy, and your mind won’t stop replaying the “what ifs,” this book helps you understand what you’re experiencing and gives you clear steps to feel steady again. Written with a warm, holistic approach, this guide blends emotional support with mind-body tools—so you’re not only reading about grief, you’re learning how to carry it day by day. Inside you’ll find: The First 72 Hours Survival Plan to get through shock, waves of ...

Are you distraught by the death of your cat? Discover the second book in The Pet Bereavement Series. A step-by-step guide to navigating the emotional journey of losing your beloved cat. Are you upset by the loss of your companion? Are you worried how you will manage the loss of your beloved feline? Do you feel alone with your emotions of grief and loss? International bestselling author Wendy Van de Poll is the founder of the Center for Pet Loss Grief and has over twenty years of bereavement coaching experience. Now she’s here to reassure you that your emotions are valid and to share ...

"A much-needed dose of comfort and positivity." —Shanna Tan, translator of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop Tabby cat Fuuta has passed into the afterlife and will do anything to see his human again . . . if only he can not disrupt the balance of the universe. After a long life with a loving...

Have you suffered a loss? How was your life changed by the grief you experienced? Did you feel like your grief was properly acknowledged? Mourning is a personal experience and shouldn't be judged. There are no do-overs in death, but there are do-betters. All My Dead Cats is not a book about pet...

“Gorgeous and a little unnerving. . .Reading it is a strange and wonderfully invigorating experience.”–The New York Times A woman confronts the afterlife of intimacy, in a deeply tender novel by one of our most acclaimed and inventive fiction writers The things that hold life in place have...

This program features multicast narration. "This audiobook, written by two experts in middle-grade fiction, is a perfect family listen."- AudioFile The New York Times bestselling authors of Bob, Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass, introduce young listeners to a little free library guarded by a cat and...