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Pet Compassion Careline · 1-855-245-8214 · 24/7 confidential support

Healing after loss.
Hope through connection.

Our programs of support
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Grief is one of the deepest expressions of love, and the loss, illness, or caregiving journey of a beloved companion can impact every part of your wellbeing. You do not have to walk this journey alone.

For Abby
Abby's Light program

Healing after loss.
Hope through connection.

Abby's Light was created to honour the bond between humans and animals by offering compassionate mental health, grief, and emotional wellness support for individuals and families navigating pet illness, anticipatory grief, caregiving stress, and life after loss.

This space exists to remind you that your grief is real, your love matters, and you do not have to walk this journey alone.

Marc and Shay kissing Abby from each side

Abby's Light Support Services will include:

Group Support

Pet Loss & Anticipatory Grief Groups

Safe, guided group spaces where individuals can share their stories, connect with others who understand, and find comfort in community.

1:1 Care

One-on-One Grief & Wellness Counselling

Personalized support for individuals navigating companion animal loss, caregiver burnout, anxiety, identity shifts, and emotional healing.

Self-Paced

Healing Resources

Guided journaling, memorial practices, mindfulness tools, grief education, and wellness resources designed to support healing at your own pace.

A compassionate space for healing, remembrance, and hope.

Want to be the first to know when Abby's Light opens? Reach out and we'll let you know.

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Healing beyond loss

At Abby’s Legacy Society, we believe mental health deserves compassion in every season of life.

While Abby’s story inspired our work in grief and emotional healing, our vision has always been to create a safe, supportive space where individuals can receive care for life’s many challenges.

From anxiety, stress, and burnout to life transitions, relationships, and personal growth, we believe healing happens when every part of your story is seen, heard, and supported.

Because mental wellness is not just about surviving loss—it’s about learning how to live fully.

Launching Fall 2026
A compassionate space for healing, remembrance, and hope.

Abby's Watch program

Awareness today. Hope for tomorrow.

Early awareness can save lives.

Abbys Watch

Abby's Watch was created to honor Abby's journey by helping families recognize the early signs of canine cancer, advocate for their dogs, and access trusted educational resources and support programs.

Too often, canine cancer is discovered only after symptoms have progressed. Through education, awareness, and community support, our goal is to empower families with the knowledge and resources needed to ask questions, trust their instincts, and seek care early.

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Through Abby's Watch, we are committed to

Canine Cancer Awareness

Early warning education that helps families spot changes worth investigating, sooner.

Signs & Symptoms Resources

Plain-language guides on common cancer signs, what to ask your vet, and how to advocate.

Prevention & Wellness

Wellness practices and advocacy education for the wider companion-animal community.

Workshops & Outreach

Educational workshops, webinars, and community outreach partnered with vets and clinics.

Screening & Diagnostic Support

Future initiatives helping families access screening and diagnostic assistance when it counts.

Because every moment matters.

Early awareness can change outcomes. We exist to make that awareness reachable for every family.

Because early awareness can change outcomes—and every moment matters.

If you need someone reach out to us

Phone resources, always.

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Pet Compassion Careline

1-855-245-8214

ASPCA Pet Loss Support Hotline

1-877-474-3310

BC Bereavement Helpline

1-877-779-2223
or 604-738-9950

WSU Pet Loss Hotline

509-335-5704

Cornell University Pet Loss Hotline

607-218-7457

A list of trusted pet-loss and grief helplines, available now.
Bookmark this page, and please, never hesitate to call.

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Abby's Pack.

Gentle reflections, family stories, and event invitations.