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All Paws on Deck!
Welcome to the Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society's Blog


Should I get another pet?
When to adopt a new pet, after a much-loved companion has died, is a dilemma for many people. Consider the following factors: Try not to...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
12 hours ago2 min read
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Could my surviving pet(s) be grieving?
When there is a death in the family, pet or human, the loss is felt not only by the human members, but by the animal members as well. It...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
13 hours ago2 min read
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What can I do to memorialize my pet?
How people memorialize their pets is as varied as the pets themselves. Personalizing a memorial in a way that reflects your pet and the...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
13 hours ago2 min read
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How will I know when I'm feeling better?
Moving through grief can feel like slow motion - sometimes it is difficult to see signs of feeling better. Below are some clues that you...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
14 hours ago1 min read
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How do I tell my children?
Children have their own special relationships with their pets. Like adults, children's grief is related to the strength of the bond...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
14 hours ago2 min read
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What are some strategies for coping with the loss of my pet?
Grieving the loss of a pet is hard work. Grief is an emotionally and physically exhausting experience. The only way to heal the pain is...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
15 hours ago2 min read
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How do I let go of feeling guilty?
Feeling guilty results from feeling responsible for your pet's condition. For many pet owners, guilt is a common feeling, even when there...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
15 hours ago1 min read
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What is Grief? How long will it last?
If your pet has a serious illness or a critical injury and is facing death or has died, then you are grieving. Grief is a normal and...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
15 hours ago2 min read
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Should I Keep My Cat Indoors?
It is highly recommended that cats live indoors . Indoor cats have a longer life span than those that go outside. Whether you choose to...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
Feb 183 min read
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How will Spaying & Neutering Help My Pet?
Spaying or neutering your dog, cat or rabbit doesn’t just help prevent accidental litters. It also has health and behavioural benefits...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
Feb 183 min read
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Trap / Neuter / Return
There can never be “TMI”—too much information—about “TNR,” a term that is often misunderstood. Trap/Neuter/Return is known by the...

Fraser Valley Feline Welfare Society
Feb 61 min read
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