There is a particular kind of grief that comes with losing a pet — one that the world does not always understand. But anyone who has loved an animal knows: what you lose is not just a companion. You lose a daily ritual, a living warmth, a creature that asked nothing of you but your presence.
 "There is a particular kind of grief that comes with losing a pet — one that the world does not always understand. But anyone who has loved an animal knows: what you lose is not just a companion. You lose a daily ritual, a living warmth, a creature that asked nothing of you but your presence.")
