Going home : finding peace when pets die / Jon Katz.
Presents a meditation on coping with the loss of an animal who has enriched one's life, sharing observations on the ways in which people grieve for their pets, related philosophical quesions, and the process of letting go.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780345502698
- ISBN: 9780345529282
- Physical Description: xviii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Villard, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Animal dreams : Orson - -The good life -- Speaking for your pet -- The perfect day -- Making a decision you can live with -- Responsibility and judgment -- Animal dreams : Elvis -- Before : brace yourself -- After : welcome grief -- Grieving around others -- Helping yourself, helping others -- Grieving and healing through stories -- Animal dreams : Stanley -- Guilt -- Saying goodbye -- Perspective -- Helping children -- Getting another pet -- Letter from a dog -- Afterword / by Debra A. Katz, M.D. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Animal behavior. Grief. Human-animal relationships. Pet owners. Pet owners > Psychology. Pets > Death. Pets > Death > Psychological aspects. |
Available copies
- 20 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 155.937 KAT (Text) | 37810435080741 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
