Periagoge
Scenario

When grief over a pet makes getting another animal feel like betrayal

My dog died three months ago and everyone keeps telling me to get a new one but the thought makes me feel sick, like I would be betraying him somehow.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The depth of animal bonds challenges social expectations about replaceable love and appropriate mourning.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Pet Care & Animal Ownership?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.