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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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Callie Wasn't Just A Pet
She was his loyal service dog, his constant companion, and his source of comfort through every challenge he faced. The thought of leaving her behind filled him with overwhelming worry.
Dec 30, 2025
Keeping Pets & People Together
When the patient needed to stay at the hospice house temporarily, he refused to go unless he knew Dukie would be safe.
Dec 16, 2025
A Legacy Of Love
Briggs, a 9-year-old Staffordshire Terrier, was an important part of the family. His human chose their hospice specifically because it offered the Pet Peace of Mind program.
Dec 9, 2025
Keiki Says Goodbye
When a hospice patient had to leave home suddenly for inpatient care, his first concern wasn’t for himself. It was for his dog, Keiki.
Nov 18, 2025
The Love Between A Person And Their Pet Never Fades
Our mission is simple but powerful: to help hospice patients keep their beloved pets by their side and to ensure those pets are cared for and loved when their human can no longer do so.
Nov 6, 2025
A Happy Ending for Teddy
Teddy says goodbye to his mom and finds a loving new family.
Dec 10, 2024
Archer's Story
Archer's story is just one of the ways Pet Peace of Mind bridges the gap between families and the pets they love.
Nov 5, 2024
Keeping Families Together
Hospices with our program provide care not only for their patients and families, but also for the pets they love.
Dec 21, 2022
Luna To The Rescue
Peggy adopted Luna through Cornerstone Hospice Pet Peace of Mind and it changed her life.
Dec 6, 2022
A New Home for Kali
Stephanie, a nurse at Mt. Hood Hospice, tells her experience of adopting a dog through their Pet Peace of Mind program.
Dec 2, 2022
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
Dec 30, 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 22, 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 19, 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 16, 2021
Little Man
Little Man and his siblings received care from Carolina Caring's Pet Peace of Mind program.
Dec 12, 2021
For The Love of Scrat
Read this heartwarming Pet Peace of Mind adoption story by Lisa Gray, Volunteer Coordinator at Cornerstone Hospice.
Dec 6, 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 5, 2021
A Wish Fulfilled
Mountain Hospice recently helped a terminally ill patient fulfill a wish by providing an animal companion.
Dec 3, 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.
Oct 6, 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...
Mar 9, 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...
Jan 22, 2021
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 28, 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...
Oct 21, 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...
Jun 5, 2020
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