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Denis Krotovas

“Pets Are Family”: Family Therapist Explains Why Pets Mean So Much More Than That To Their Humans

Humans usually love and adore their little pet buddies. However, sometimes, we don’t fully realize just how much they actually mean to us.

One X user recently posted something that he learned in his years as a marriage and family therapist, which he felt should’ve been obvious all along. To us, our pets are often every bit as important as the rest of our family, and when it comes to grief, that is visible more than ever. Scroll down to read all of it!

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