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Dead Pets: A Podcast About Pet Grief

Elyse Wild
Pet Grief
Jubilee
Stormy
Goose
Pet Loss
Tucker
Zelda
Gilligan
North Carolina
Senior Dogs
Bruce the Cat
Canada
Lily
Grief
Cremation
Seattle
Golden Retriever
Euthanasia
Pet Memorialization
Dead Pets: A Podcast About Pet Grief

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 short lives.

petgrief, petstories, pet loss

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes26Founded9 months ago
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Pets & AnimalsKids & FamilyReligion & Spirituality

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Wendy tells us about a very special dog named Trixie the Wonder Poodle.

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Host Elyse Wild interviews a veterinarian who exclusively does in-home hospice and euthanasia. 

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Janine tells us about Chester, Vikter, Baboo, Zara, Sly, and the four-year curse. 

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Dead Pets season 2 drops July 16, 2026.

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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

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Elise Wild
Host and creator, writer and voice of the show; engages deeply with pet grief through interviews and personal storytelling

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Lily | Dead Pets
Q: What did Lily teach you about life and time?
She taught me to slow down and appreciate the small moments, to always make time for those you love, and to remember that laughter can be healing for a community.
Lily | Dead Pets
Q: What was it like to live without her?
The family describes it as quiet and empty, like losing a puzzle piece, but gradually they find comfort in the memories and in making people smile again through Lily's legacy.
"We are the lucky ones." | Interview: Pet Crematorium Operator
Q: Why is the two-week turnaround time considered unacceptable by many families?
Because timely return of cremains is central to the grieving ritual, and delays can prolong pain; the guest emphasizes faster processing improves closure and reduces anxiety over the pet's remains.
Goodbye to a Good Dog | Author Interview, Peggy Frezon
Q: What do you want readers to feel after finishing your book?
She hopes readers recognize that their grief is valid and can coexist with fond memories, and that they may eventually feel joy and appreciation for the time spent with their dog rather than solely focusing on the loss.
Goodbye to a Good Dog | Author Interview, Peggy Frezon
Q: What advice do you have about the guilt surrounding euthanasia and making end-of-life decisions for pets?
Peggy discusses the emotional difficulty and guilt many feel, the importance of not rushing or delaying the moment, and the guidance to make decisions in collaboration with a veterinarian to honor the dog's best quality of life.

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A transportive, empathetic series centered on pet grief, memory, and the long-lasting impact of beloved animals. Episodes feature intimate, first-person storytelling from guests who share Life-with-pets through moving milestones—from daily rituals and joyful companionship to difficult end-of-life decisions, memorial practices, and the ways grief reshapes identity and family. A notable through-line is how communities, keepsakes, and creative expressions help families carry memories forward. The show stands out for blending humor with vulnerability, inviting guests to recount personal rituals, cultural touchpoints, and pragmatic guidance for navigating loss, including practical memorial ideas and end-of-life considerations.

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