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Dealing with pet loss explored in book 'Good Grief'

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We revisit Peter O’Dowd’s conversation with E.B. Bartels, the author of the book “Good Grief: On Loving Pets Here and Hereafter” about the human-pet bond and why their pets’ passing can cause owners profound grief. This interview originally aired in August 2022.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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