Pet loss survey by Ferris Jay.

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* 1. What is your pet loss story?

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* 2. What was the hardest thing, or the biggest challenge you faced when grieving the death of a beloved pet?

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* 3. What was the most helpful piece of advice or support that you received when grieving the death of a pet?

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* 4. What was the least helpful piece of advice or attempt at support that you received when grieving the death of a pet?

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* 5. What advice would you share to someone grieving the death of their pet?

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* 6. After your pet died did you reach out for support during your time of grief? If yes, was it to friends, family, a counsellor, a pet loss counsellor or someone else?

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* 7. If yes, how helpful was that support on a scale of 1 (not very helpful) - 10 (extremely helpful)?

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* 8. If you didn't reach out for support, what was your reason e.g. was it because you didn't know support existed, because you didn't think it would help, because you were embarrassed to share your feelings about the loss, because you were afraid you'd be become too emotional, or some other reason?

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Would you consider getting professional pet loss support in the future?

If no, what is your reason?

If yes, what sort of support would you look for (online phone support line, in person sessions, private phone sessions, pet loss groups online, an online course or another)?

If yes, how would you look for such support (word of mouth, an internet search, through a veterinary practice or another way)?

If through an internet search, what search terms would you use?

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* 10.

Thank you so much for sharing your stories and answering my questions, I truly appreciate it and I know it will help shape the new pet loss resources that I will soon be sharing (if you want to stay in the loop about those resources, you can join my mailing list at www.ferrisjay.com by signing up for my free EFT for pets course).

If you would like to your story to be shared as part of my future pet loss resources then please leave your full name and email address below so that I can contact you, or email me at ferris@ferrisjay.com (If I would like to use your story I will contact you to get your permission first).

If you would like to be interviewed about your experience of grieving the loss of a beloved pet, please tell me below and leave your full name and email address.

If there is anything else you would like to add, please do so below.

Thanks again, Ferris.

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