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Radio 4,21 mins

Pet Funerals

Woman's Hour

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The death of a loved pet can be a big event in a child’s life. When a pet dies – how can parents help the child cope? Reporter Sue Eliot Nichols asks will a ‘funeral’ or burying the pet help or hinder them when it comes to dealing with their grief? Michele Hanson, dog lover and Guardian columnist joins Jenni to discuss the gap a pet can leave behind in a family.

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