Support Groups & Grief Hotlines

Support Groups & Grief Hotlines

For your convience, we have compiled a listing of Pet Loss Support Groups and Hotlines for support during a difficult time. Please note that some groups require an RSVP prior to the meeting.
  • Beyond the Paw Print Pet Loss Support Group

    Beyond the Paw Print Support Group has no religious affiliation

    or connection to Orchard UMC, where the meetings are held.


    Orchard United Methodist Church

    30450 Farmington Road

    Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334-1939


    Meets on the second Monday of every month, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Come early — from 6:30 p.m. onward — to peruse the Beyond the Paw Print Resource Tables. Please e-mail or telephone to pre-register. Last minute reservations accepted. Free of charge.


    Facilitators: Chaplain Micky Golden Moore, communication and grief support consultant; and non-denominational hospital chaplain.

    Phone: 248-701-2345

    Email: mgmoore@beyondthepawprint.com 

    Website: beyondthepawprint.com

  • Paw Prints Grief Support Group

    Michigan Humane Society 

    30300 Telegraph Rd, Suite 220

    Bingham Farms, Michigan 48025


    This group meets every first Saturday of the month from noon to 1:30 p.m. Advance registration required. Free of charge.


    Facilitator: Counseling not provided

    Phone: 248-283-1000, ext. 179 (A recording for people to RSVP.)

    Email: pawprints@michiganhumane.org 

  • ASPCA Pet Loss Hotline

    877-GRIEF-10 (877-474-3310)

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