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Books on Helping Cope with Euthanasia

 

"Cracker still lives here", by Connie Cummings. This book is one woman's account of how she dealt with the loss of her pet dog "Cracker", and her stages of grieving.  Some positive suggestions, along with a personal log book for journal entrees are included. 

The cost of each book is $7.95 plus $1.00 shipping charge plus 6% sales tax for Florida orders. To order, send check or money order payable to River's Edge Publishing, to:

    River's Edge Publishing
    P.O. Box 7343
    Fort Myers, FL 33911 

The books listed below have all been written by Mary and Herb Montgomery.

  • "Goodbye my Friend" - This book outlines the different stages of grief, and offers suggestions on how to handle each stage as it arises.
  •  "A Final Act of Caring" - This wonderfully poignant book narrates personal stories relating to euthanasia.  Helpful suggestions and relating to feelings, makes this book a must for those who may be grieving a beloved pet.
  • "Your Aging Pet" - Making the senior years healthy and rewarding.

The above authors have also written two other grief related books:

  • "Beyond Sorrow" - Christian reflections on death and grief.
  • "Into the Light" - A simple way to pray with the sick and dying.

    To order a single copy of either book, send  $4.45 plus $1.50 for postage and handling to:

    Montgomery Press
    P.O. Box 24124
    Minneapolis, MN 55424

    Or order by phone, (612) 928-0826.