Download or read book Parting Words/parting Ways written by Laura Ritter Carlson and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's always hard to say good-bye to one we love; when that loved one is a pet, strong feelings of responsibility and guilt can make the separation even more painful. From her many years of experience in pet-loss counseling, pet-assisted therapy, pet behavior counseling, and animal rescue, award-winning newpaper reporter and columist Laura Carlson offers creative, comforting methods for coping with the loss of animal companions, as well as imaginative ways to honor and memorialize them.