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Diane Pomerance received her Ph.D. in Communications from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is certified as a Grief Recovery Specialist by the internationally recognized Grief Recovery Institute. She counsels those grieving from any loss; however, she has a special interest in those mourning the loss of a beloved animal companion. The loss of a pet can be devastating to adults as well as children.
Dr. Pomerance created, established, and serves as director of the Pet Grief Counseling Program for the SPCA of Texas. In addition to serving as an active volunteer for the SPCA of Texas, she is also an active member of K9 Friends Visiting Therapy Dogs, and the Alaskan Malamute Assistance League.
She is frequently interviewed as a highly qualified “pet expert” on national television and radio programs and has been interviewed in many newspapers and magazines including the Los Angeles Daily News, The Dallas Morning News, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Washington Times, Redbook, Quick and Simple and Woman’s World. She has been an online expert for Cat Fancy Magazine and a guest expert on the Montel Williams Show and the nationally syndicated Your Health.
She is the author of numerous articles and the highly acclaimed children’s books, PET PARENTHOOD: Adopting the Right Animal Companion for You, When Your Pet Dies, Animal Companions: Your Friends, Teachers & Guides, Animal Companions in our Hearts, Our Lives, and Our World; Animal Elders: Caring About Our Aging Animal Companions, and FINDING PEACE After the loss of a Loved Animal Companion. She lives in North Texas with her husband and their eighteen canine “kids.”
Visit Diane at her website.
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Caring for our Aging Pets
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3/9/2008
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We can learn so much about the aging process from our animal companions as it mimics and mirrors our own in so many ways. |
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A New Year For Our Pets and Us
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1/27/2008
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This year, take time, make time to experience those around you. In particular your loyal, trusting, forgiving and loving pet. |
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Sharing the Holidays With Our Pets
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12/22/2007
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Our pets offer us beauty, joy, fun and many other gifts that require no ornamental or wrapping paper, tissue paper or bows. |
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