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Gentle Pet Loss Messages for a Child

A pet is often a child's first experience of grief. These messages are written to be honest and gentle at once, for a card or a quiet conversation.

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“It is okay to be very sad. It means you loved them very much.”

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“They were so lucky to have you looking after them.”

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“You gave them the happiest life a pet could have.”

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“It is okay to cry, and it is okay to laugh at the funny things they did.”

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“We can talk about them any time you want to.”

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“Missing someone is just love with nowhere to go.”

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“They knew you loved them. They always knew.”

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“We will remember them together, for as long as you like.”

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“You were their favourite person in the whole world.”

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“Let us draw a picture of them and keep it somewhere special.”

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