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How to deal with the loss of a pet

We're a nation of animal lovers with more than half of us in the UK owning a pet. For so many they are more than just animals, they're part of the family, which can make losing them difficult. Over 85% of owners report grief symptoms comparable to the death of a relative. It's something our vet Dr. James Greenwood knows only too well as it is two years since he lost his dog, Oli. With 50% of owners saying they feel embarrassed by their grief James discovers the free pet loss services that could help.

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6 months left to watch

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7 minutes