Best Buddies
This adoption story came to us from Hospice of the Ozarks. The Pet Peace of Mind team made sure their patient's dog had a loving new family
News, Partner Updates & Client Stories
Each year, Pet Peace of Mind programs serve more than 3,500 pet parents and meet the needs of 4,000 pets. Every patient’s story represents a unique and powerful tale of friendship, comfort and care. No two pet-parent bonds are alike and these heartwarming stories motivate us every day.
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- Dec 22, 2021
Harley Gets the Help He Needs
Through the help the Pet Peace of Mind program, Harley received a checkup and the medicine he needed.
- Dec 19, 2021
Sunshine in a Storm of Grief
An adopter gave a patient's dog a new forever home, and changed her own life in the process.
- Dec 16, 2021
Bubba Makes New Friends
Pet Peace of Mind volunteers walk Bubba three times a week so his mom can take care of his dad.
- Dec 12, 2021
Little Man
Little Man and his siblings received care from Carolina Caring's Pet Peace of Mind program.
- Dec 6, 2021
For The Love of Scrat
Read this heartwarming Pet Peace of Mind adoption story by Lisa Gray, Volunteer Coordinator at Cornerstone Hospice.
- Dec 5, 2021
The Love of Dixie
Dixie's adoption story is a beautiful story of comfort and love, for both Dixie and her new mom.
- Dec 3, 2021
A Wish Fulfilled
Mountain Hospice recently helped a terminally ill patient fulfill a wish by providing an animal companion.
- Oct 6, 2021
Cornerstone Hospice Wins Ingrid Thornquist Award
Read about Cornerstone Hospice, winner of the Ingrid Thornquist Award, and how they encorporate pet care into their circle of care.
- Mar 9, 2021
Welcome New Partners!
Good news! In the first two months of 2021, eighteen new partners have launched the Pet Peace of Mind program. We couldn’t be more...
- Jan 22, 2021
Original Artwork Portrays Pet Peace of Mind’s Mission
In a year filled with challenges, changes, and sorrows, Pet Peace of Mind was exceptionally fortunate to receive many gifts which make it...
- Oct 28, 2020
Pet Peace of Mind Board Member Publishes Book
Mark Cushing, a member of our board of directors, has published a book on pet ownership in the US and how it affects our lives. His book...
- Oct 21, 2020
Pet Peace of Mind Volunteer Wins National Award
We are delighted to announce that Cynthia “Shanon” Zeisloft is the chosen recipient of the My NHPCO 2020 Volunteers Are the Foundation of...
- Jun 5, 2020
Helping Patients and Pets During the COVID-19 Crisis
Pet Peace of Mind volunteers are still finding many ways to support the bond of love between patients and their pets while maintaining...
- Mar 11, 2020
Welcome New Partners!
The Pet Peace of Mind board and staff would like to extend a warm welcome to the newest members of the Pet Peace of Mind family. Several...
- Feb 12, 2020
Vancouver hospice program cares for pets so owners can be with dying loved ones
Clayton Jones was afforded little time to be a kid, which is why his parents got him two puppies — Bonnie and Clyde, pitbull-border...
- Feb 11, 2020
Odie Visits Capitol Hill
Pet Peace of Mind was honored to be included in the We Are Hospice event hosted by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization,...
- Dec 23, 2019
Hospice Doctor’s Adoption Story Wins Grant Award
Each year, Petco Foundation celebrates the big and small ways pet brighten our lives through their Holiday Wishes grant awards campaign....
- Dec 14, 2019
Suncoast Hospice Wins 2019 Pet Peace of Mind Program of the Year Award
Pet Peace of Mind is delighted to announce the 2019 Pet Peace of Mind Program of the Year winner, Suncoast Hospice in Clearwater,...
- Dec 21, 2018
Pet Peace of Mind Receives $50,000 PetSmart Charities® Grant to Help Patients with Pets Focus on Qu
When people are experiencing life changes and challenges such as serious or terminal illness, having a pet can add an extra layer of...
- Feb 14, 2018
Pet Peace of Mind Receives National VIC Innovation Award
The Veterinary Innovation Council is a collaborative, industry-wide initiative developed by North American Veterinary Community designed...
- Nov 28, 2017
Three Ways to Help Hospice Patients and their Pets this Holiday Season
Many hospices are waiting to start local Pet Peace of Mind programs and we need your help to make it happen. 100% of your donation this...
- Sep 8, 2017
Offering comfort to loved ones during a difficult time
This week, we share a story from Pet Peace of Mind partner, Hospice Savannah in Savannah, GA. “Mr. F. was a 61-year-old father and...
- Aug 31, 2017
A Life of Grace
We share a heartfelt story from our Pet Peace of Mind partner, Hospice of San Luis Obispo County, about a client’s pet named Gracie....