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How a pet memorial can help to ease the loss of a support pet

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The heartache experienced when the life of a beloved pet comes to an end should never be underestimated, but when this is the loss of a support pet this brings many other emotions. We tend to think of the assistance provided by a canine companion, but in fact the need for pet support can also be provided by our feline friends for those coping with emotional disorders or loneliness. So how do you overcome the conflict of recognising the love and loyalty given by your beloved service animal or therapy pet when they are no longer physically with you and the need for a pet who will provide essential support? A pet memorial can help to ease the loss, by openly demonstrating to yourself and others that they continue to have a special place in your heart. Friends or family may refer to replacing your pet, but this shouldn't be seen as replacement. Welcoming a new member into your home won't be a betrayal and your new support pet will have their own unique personal