A Trip to Aspin Hill Memorial Park
This past weekend, accompanied by a good friend who “likes when I take her to cemeteries,” I drove 20 minutes northwest of Washington, DC...
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Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
- Mar 26, 2021
- 3 min
Hank: Grieving a Dog, Grasping the Eternal
Instead the woman looked in my eyes. “I hate to see you the day he dies,” she said. It was a strangely intimate thing to say, but maybe only
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Steff Boulton
- Mar 23, 2021
- 4 min
Where Lapdogs Are Laid to Rest
A few weekends ago I took my parents on a lockdown excursion coerced under the guise of doing our daily exercise somewhere new - when in fac
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Cat Dorman
- Mar 10, 2021
- 6 min
Grief and Goldfish
Goldfish were my first pets, and they were a constant throughout my childhood. They lived in a tank set into floor-to-ceiling white...
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Steff Boulton
- Mar 3, 2021
- 5 min
God Save The Corgis
In the depths of the Sandringham estate in Norfolk lies a small walled cemetery for the loyalest of the royals: the dogs.
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Cat Dorman
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
What's So Kitsch About Dead Pets?
When you think of “kitsch” what comes to mind? I picture a room filled to the brim with brightly-colored plastic tchotchkes from the...
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