National Pet Memorial Day: A Light in Memory of a Beloved Pet September 10, 2026Lori Davidson A candle can never take away the pain of losing a beloved pet. But its gentle light can create a quiet place to remember, reflect, and honor a life that...
The Love Doesn’t Die: Finding Your Way Through Pet Loss and Grief with Ann Hoff August 31, 2026Lori Davidson When a beloved animal dies, the relationship doesn’t simply disappear. Ann Hoff explores the heartbreak of pet loss, the difficult choices that can accompany illness, and the possibility of finding...
When Grief Feels Endless: Finding Your Way Back to Life After Losing a Pet with Ann Hoff July 28, 2026Lori Davidson Grief has no timetable. At some point, however, the heart quietly begins asking a different question—not How do I survive this? but How do I begin living again? Ann Hoff...
Creating Future Memories: How to Honor and Connect with Pets Who've Crossed Over with Ann Hoff June 30, 2026Lori Davidson Losing a pet doesn't mean losing the connection. Animal communicator Ann Hoff shares how the love we share with our pets continues long after they're gone — through dreams, signs,...
What Do You Do When the House Feels Too Quiet After Losing Your Pet? June 17, 2026Lori Davidson The silence after losing a beloved dog or cat is one of the hardest parts of pet loss. For pet families, a small act of comfort — like lighting a...
Why Does Grief Still Hit So Hard a Month After Losing a Beloved Horse? with Ann Hoff May 31, 2026Lori Davidson Why does grief still hit so hard a month after losing a beloved horse? For animal communicator Ann Hoff, the loss of her horse Rowdy has brought daily tears, unexpected...
Helping Your Dog Grieve the Loss of a Bonded Companion with Cinda Gillilan May 12, 2026Lori Davidson When a bonded pet dies, the surviving dog often grieves too. From searching the house for their companion to changes in sleep, appetite, and behavior, dogs feel the absence of...
Goodbye Doesn’t Mean Forever: Saying Farewell to My Horse, Rowdy with Ann Hoff April 27, 2026Lori Davidson The night before I said goodbye to my horse Rowdy, my spirit guide began singing a familiar tune: “Goodbye doesn’t mean forever…” What followed was a profound reminder that the...
The Moment Your Clients Never Forget April 15, 2026Lori Davidson But here’s the truth:Businesses that acknowledge pet loss build deeper trust, stronger loyalty, and longer-lasting relationships. Because in that moment, you stop being “a service” and become someone who truly...
The Space Between: How Pet Brands Can Show Up When Families Grieve Courtesy Ryan Meyer April 06, 2026Lori Davidson For more than a decade, Pet Perennials has believed that supporting pet families through loss is one of the most meaningful ways a pet business can show compassion. Long before...
When Love Means Letting Go with Ann Hoff March 31, 2026Lori Davidson As Ann Hoff prepares to say goodbye to her beloved horse Rowdy after 30 years together, she reflects on love, grief, and the profound privilege of being present for an...
Honoring the Loss of a Horse March 24, 2026Lori Davidson The loss of a horse is one of the most emotional experiences in the equine world. For trainers, veterinarians, boarding facilities, and tack shops, acknowledging that loss can create lasting...