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Welcome to the Pet Loss Hotlines Page of Chance's Spot Pet Loss and Support Resources
If you feel as though you need to speak with someone immediately regarding the loss of a pet, Chance’s Spot has tried to provide as many toll-free, local and long distance pet loss support phone numbers, and web site support as possible. In the event that you are unable to find assistance at these resources, please refer to your local phonebook for crisis intervention numbers.
Toll Free Listings
Pet Loss Support Hotline at the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine
Toll Free: 1-800- 565-1526
Iams Pet Loss Support Center
Toll Free: 1-888-332-7738 (Monday-Saturday 8am-8pm)
Iowa State University Pet-Loss Support Hotline
Toll Free: 1-888-478-7574
University of Illinois CARE Help Line
Toll Free: 877-394-2273
Local and Long Distance Listings
ASPCA Grief Counseling
Phone: 212-876-7700 ext. 4355 or Pager: 1-800-946-4646, PIN 1407211
Center for Animals in Society at the University California at Davis
Phone: 916-752-4200
Consultation is free, except for applicable long distance charges. When counselor returns a call, charges will be reversed. Offers pet loss support counseling. Hotline staffed 6:30 to 9:30PST, M-F during school year, however messages may be left anytime.
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association in conjunction with the Delta Society
Phone: 708-603-3994
Consultation and call is free except for applicable long distance charges. Offers pet loss support counseling. Calls are returned 7 to 9pm, M-F, however messages can be left anytime.
Colorado State University
Phone: 970-491-1242
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9 am-5 pm, and Wednesday, 9 am-noon
Louisiana State University Best Friend Gone Project
You may reach the Best Friend Gone counselors by calling Stephanie Johnson at: 225-578-9547
The Ohio State University Companion Animal Listening Line
Phone: (614) 292-1823
Monday through Friday 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST, Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 4 pm EST
Most hotline volunteers are veterinary students, therefore hours are dependant on volunteer availability and may be more limited during summer months.
Pet Loss Support Hotline, Cornell University
Phone: 607-253-3932
Pet Loss Support Hotline-Staffed by Tufts University veterinary students
Phone: 508-839-7966
Pet Loss and Human Bereavement Education Program
Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Phone: 614-292-1823
University of Florida at Gainesville, College of Veterinary Medicine
Phone: 904-392-4700, ext. 4080
Consultation is free, except for applicable long distance charges. Calls are returned at no charge. Offers pet loss support counseling. Calls are returned 7 to 9pm EST, 7 days a week, however messages can be left anytime.
University of Illinois CARE Help Line
Phone: 217-244-2273
Tuesday and Thursday, 7-9 pm
University of Michigan College of Veterinary Medicine
Phone: 517-432-2696
Consultation and call are free except for applicable long distance charges. When counselor returns a call, charges will be reversed. Offers pet loss support counseling. Hotline is staffed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 6:30 to 9:30 pm EST, however messages can be left anytime.
University of Minnesota
Phone: 612-624-4747
University of Pennsylvania-Philadelphia
Phone: 215-898-4529
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Phone: 540-231-8038
Tuesday and Thursday, 6-9 pm
Washington State University - WSU Pet Loss Hotline
Phone: 509-335-5704
Phones are normally staffed during the semester on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 6:30 - 9:00 PM, and Saturday 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time. Messages can be left for our staff 24 hours a day. All messages will Phone be returned collect as soon as possible during our normal operating hours.
Web sites
Cornell University: web.vet.cornell.edu/public/petloss
Iowa State University: www.vetmed.iastate.edu/animals/petloss
Pet love & Loss network: www.alln.org
Pet-Loss: www.pet-loss.net
Tufts University: www.tufts.edu/vet/petloss
University of California, Davis: www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/petloss/index.htm |