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PET LOSS SUPPORT TELEPHONE HELPLINES:
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ASPCA National Pet Loss
Helpline, 1-877-474-3310. Free nationwide consultation to bereaved
animal owners on a 24-hour basis. (If your call is answered
with a recording, please speak clearly, leave your own name and
telephone number, and your call will be returned as soon as
possible.)
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CONTACT of Burlington
County, NJ, 856-234-4688. Offers free telephone support,
information and referrals to anyone who is mourning or anticipating
the loss of a pet; 24-hour crisis helpline.
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Nikki Hospice for Pets Foundation (NHFP) Pet Loss Support Hotline,
707-557-8595. Callers are invited to leave a brief
message if no one answers, and carefully articulate their name and
call-back number, especially if using a wireless phone or when
emotionally distressed, so that messages do not become garbled or
unintelligible. Calls will be returned as quickly as possible,
usually within 72 hours.
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Iams Company’s Pet Loss Support Center & Hotline, 1-888-332-7738.
A special toll-free number for grieving pet
owners, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.
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530-752-3602,
or toll free 800-565-1526 Staffed by University of
California-Davis veterinary students; weekdays, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm,
Pacific Time;
http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/petloss/index.htm
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517-432-2696
Staffed by Michigan State University veterinary students; Tuesday to
Thursday, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Eastern Time;
http://cvm.msu.edu/petloss/index.htm
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630-325-1600
Staffed by Chicago VMA veterinarians and staff. Leave voice-mail
message; calls will be returned 7 pm to 9 pm Central Time
(Long-distance calls will be returned collect)
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540-231-8038
Staffed by Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary
Medicine; Tuesday, Thursday, 6pm to 9 pm Eastern Time
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614-292-1823
Staffed by The Ohio State University veterinary students; Monday
through Friday, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Eastern Time, and Saturday and
Sunday,10 am to 4 pm Eastern Time; voice-mail
messages will be returned, collect, during operating hours
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508-839-7966
Staffed by Tufts University veterinary students; Monday through
Friday, 6 pm to 9 pm Eastern Time; voice-mail messages will be
returned daily, collect outside Massachusetts;
http://www.tufts.edu/vet/petloss/
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888-ISU-PLSH
(888-478-7574) Pet Loss Support Hotline hosted by the Iowa State
University College of Veterinary Medicine;
http://www.vetmed.iastate.edu/animal_owners/petloss/contactus.html
; operational seven days a week, 6pm to 9pm Central Time from
Sept-April; Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 6:00-9:00 pm Central Time
from May-August.
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607-253-3932
Staffed by Cornell
University veterinary students; Tuesday-Thursday, 6-9pm Eastern
Time; messages will be returned.
http://www.vet.cornell.edu/Org/PetLoss/
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217-244-2273
or toll-free 877-394-2273(CARE) Staffed by University of
Illinois veterinary students. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings
7-9 pm Central Time;
http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/CARE/
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509-335-5704
or toll-free 866-266-8635, Pet Loss Hotline, Washington State
University, College of Veterinary Medicine,
http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/plhl/
; staffed during the semester on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and
Thursday 6:30 - 9:00 pm, and Saturday 1:00-3:00 pm Pacific Time.
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