How to help your child when a pet dies<br>Tell your child right away. Sometimes people avoid telling children about the death of a pet right away because the conversation can be so difficult. When a pet dies, it is best to tell your child soon after it happens rather than avoiding or putting off the conversation.
Children are often unemotional on the passing of an animal companion
The article implies children are sad when an animal dies.
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