Grief Support

Losing a pet can be one of the most difficult experiences we face in life. Their unconditional love, support and strong connections with us makes saying goodbye so very hard. While many people understand this, there are many who do not and pet parents who have lost their beloved companions often feel alone. At Four Paws, we understand the deep grief that many pet parents face. We are here to support you before and after you pet’s transition.

These are some trusted resources for pet loss support in the Ann Arbor area.

Humane Society of Huron Valley


Humane Society of Huron Valley holds a monthly pet loss support group and is open to all.

Blue Dog Counseling


Colleen O’Brien is a private therapist who specializes in pet loss and she also facilitates the Humane Society’s support group.

Additional Support


Various resources for additional support.