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PODCAST

The Pet Loss Companion

Kenneth Dolan-Del Vecchio & Nancy Saxton-Lopez

Hosted by family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio, authors of the bestselling book The Pet Loss Companion: Healing Advice from Family Therapists Who Lead Pet Loss Groups, this podcast shares experiences, recommendations, and reflections that help listeners with the loss of their animal companions. Ken and Nancy help listeners celebrate the gifts and navigate the challenges that come when we share our lives with beloved pets. Contact us at nsaxtonlopez@csmpc.com and

kids & family pets & animals

All Episodes

00:37:27

#229 "The Loss I Felt For Dug Was Like No Other"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/09/25

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Courtney's story about her beloved dogs, Lilly and Dug.Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo @Ken-Dolan-DelVecchio or

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00:24:21

#228 "I Feel I Am Not Grieving Enough For Her"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/09/18

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Sally's story about her beloved dog, Maple, and Kerry's story about her beloved cat, Kitty. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift:

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00:29:30

#227 "Murphy Didn't Deserve This"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/09/11

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Allison's story about her beloved cat, Murphy. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo @Ken-Dolan-DelVecchio or

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00:29:52

#226 "Losing Him Still Feels Impossible to Grasp"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/09/04

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Jordan's story about his beloved Siberian Husky, Miika. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo @Ken-Dolan-DelVecchio or

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00:27:56

#225 "The Most Agonising Hours of My Life"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/08/28

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Alice's story about her beloved dog, Nemo. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo @Ken-Dolan-DelVecchio or

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00:29:30

#224 "Everything in the House Reminds Us of Her"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/08/21

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Kathy's story about her beloved dog, Izze, and Kevin's story about his beloved cat, Felix. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift:

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00:28:54

#223 "I Had Never Experienced Such Profound Agony"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/08/14

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Melissa's story about her beloved dog, Peanut, and Hanneke's story about her beloved dog, Wiley. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time

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00:27:52

#222 "We Didn't Want Any More Suffering"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/08/07

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Gina's story about her beloved dog, Moxie, and an inspiring update from Rhonda, whose story about her beloved dog, Frankie, we shared on July 10th. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To

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00:30:12

#221 "Here's Hoping We All Find Peace Soon"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/07/31

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Nicole's story about her beloved dog, Luna, and Kaitlin's story about her beloved dog, Belle. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time

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00:28:08

#220 On Becoming A Grief Coach, with Crystal Soucy

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/07/24

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we speak with Crystal Soucy.Crystal is a Pet Loss Grief Coach and Certified Grief Educator. She helps pet parents through a variety of challenges. This may be while their pet is still alive, after they've passed, or both. She is based in Connecticut, but provides support virtually to people from all over. Learn more at https://www.getcrystalclear.com/Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read

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00:27:18

#219 "My Heart Feels Broken in Ways I Can't Explain"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/07/17

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Jonathan's story about his beloved dog, Scrappy, and an update from Eyal on how he's doing a bit more than two months after losing his beloved cat, Lucy.Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee

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00:32:07

#218 "My Beautiful Wild Boy"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/07/10

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Rhonda's story about her beloved dog, Frankie, and Misty's story about her beloved dog, Vino. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our work on this podcast with a

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00:26:56

#217 "A Lack of Attention Cost My Girl's Life"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/07/03

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Victor's story about his beloved dog, Lila, and Grace's story about her beloved dog, Dixie Dog. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our work on this podcast with a

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00:28:16

#216 "I Am Feeling So Alone With This Grief"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/06/26

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Kaila's story about her beloved cat, Luna, and Mary's story about her beloved dog, Annie. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.A new way to support our work: To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our

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00:38:04

#215 "Delicious, Please Wait for Me?"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/06/19

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Elizabeth's email about her beloved cat, Delicious. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.A new way to support our work: To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift:

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00:17:14

#214 "What I've Learned In This First Year of Grief"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/06/12

Join family therapists and authors Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio and Nancy Saxton-Lopez as we share a note from Kate LaSala about the lessons that she's learned this past year while grieving the loss of her beloved Boo Boo. Kate is a multi-credentialed canine behavior consultant who specializes in fear, aggression and separation anxiety, helping people and their dogs worldwide with one-on-one remote sessions. She is also a companion animal death doula who helps people navigate stigmatized losses like

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00:25:08

#213 "My Most Loyal Friend"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/06/05

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Sally's email about her beloved dog, Peanut. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.A new way to support our work: To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo

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00:31:21

#212 Kate LaSala: Managing Feelings After Your Foster...

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/05/29

Join family therapists and authors Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio and Nancy Saxton-Lopez as we speak with special guest Kate LaSala about the feelings that accompany fostering and, in particular, when your foster leaves for their new home. We'll also be talking about the hard-won lessons and wisdom that grief teaches us. Kate is a multi-credentialed canine behavior consultant who specializes in fear, aggression and separation anxiety, helping people and their dogs worldwide with one-on-one remote

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00:26:31

#211 "I Don't Want To Feel Like Everything is Normal...

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/05/22

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Eyal's email about his beloved cat, Lucy. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.A new way to support our work: To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo

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00:24:02

#210 "The Grief and Shock are Ovewhelming"

The Pet Loss Companion ·

2025/05/15

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we discuss Jacqueline's email about her beloved dog, Buddy. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.A new way to support our work: To read our email correspondence with listeners and see photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com (a $5/month subscription fee applies).You may also support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift:

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