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Dead Pets: A Podcast About Pet Grief

Elyse Wild
Pet Grief
Euthanasia
Jubilee
Goose
Stormy
Pet Loss
New York
Zoey
Dead Pets: A Podcast About Pet Grief
Ginger
Gilligan
Zelda
Tucker
Cambridge
Nome, Alaska
Rover
Pet Hospice
Sunny
Cockatiel
Senior Dogs

*2026 Signal Award Finalist Best Indie Podcast*

A podcast about pet grief that celebrates the lives of the creatures who have changed ours.

Each episode, you’ll hear from guests about a pet from their past. We’ll talk about why we loved them, why it hurts so bad when they’re gone, how they changed us, how we carry them with us, and all of the joy and meaning they brought with them in their shor... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes34Foundeda year ago
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Pets & AnimalsKids & FamilyReligion & Spirituality

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Recent Guests

Matthew Sigman
Author of Because of a Dog
Sourcebooks (publisher)
Episode: Part 1: Because of a Dog: How an Enchanted Italian Village Mended a Broken Heart | Author Interview Matthew Sigman
Beth Montgomery
Death doula
Death, Dying, and Grief; deathdoulabeth.com
Episode: Foxy | Dead Pets
Dr. Jack Murray
Vet who exclusively practices hospice care and in-home euthanasia
Hospice Vet / in-home euthanasia practitioner
Episode: Pet Hospice and Euthanasia | Interview: Dr. Murray, Hospice Vet
Phiz Plop
Guest who discusses Gilligan and pet grief
Episode: Gilligan | Dead Pets
Peggy Frezon
Author of Goodbye to a Good Dog, pet-rescue advocate
Author, caregiver of senior Golden Retrievers
Episode: Goodbye to a Good Dog | Author Interview, Peggy Frezon
Miss Wendy
Pet euthanasia professional who assisted Misses Peabody
Pet Dula (service provider)
Episode: Misses Peabody | Dead Pets
Anna Supecula
Introduced as a guest who takes listeners through Iris's journey
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Episode: Iris | Dead Pets

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Elise Wild
Writer associated with Wild Media Industries.

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Zooey | Dead Pets
Q: What did Zoey teach you about this life?
Zoey taught Melanie to be accepting and to hold onto the goodness in people, bringing warmth and happy moments wherever they went.
Zooey | Dead Pets
Q: What was it like to live without her at first?
Melanie describes grief as coming in waves, with moments of spiraling sadness and guilt about feeling happy. Support from her husband helped, and she is learning to remember Zoey with joy.
Ginger | Dead Pets
Q: What did Ginger teach you about this life?
Ginger taught Heather to slow down, focus on the present, and appreciate everyday moments, showing that grief and love are intertwined and that unconditional love can anchor someone through hardship.
Pet Hospice and Euthanasia | Interview: Dr. Murray, Hospice Vet
Q: How did you discover a specialty in in-home hospice and euthanasia?
He describes moving from a general practice to hospice work after noticing the lack of options for end-of-life care in people's homes, and how the intimate, peaceful home setting helped him realize this was his calling.
Pet Hospice and Euthanasia | Interview: Dr. Murray, Hospice Vet
Q: Tell me about the pet that started your love of animals.
Dr. Murray explains growing up in a pet-friendly environment with many dogs and cats, reinforced by family ranch experiences in Oklahoma and summers spent there, which collectively sparked a lifelong passion for animals.

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Personal stories about the animals people have loved, the grief that follows their deaths, and the ways their lives continue to shape the people who knew them. Most episodes center on one guest's memories of a pet, with a host guiding the conversation through companionship, illness, end-of-life decisions, and the rituals and memories that help people carry a loss. The stories range across dogs, cats, and other pets, and balance affectionate, sometimes humorous details with candid reflections on pain and healing.

Alongside these personal accounts, conversations with authors and professionals bring practical perspectives on pet hospice, euthanasia, cremation, and grief support. The emphasis is on the meaning of individual relationships rathe... more

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