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Does Your Cat or Dog Need Closure? Pet Grief and the Psychology of Loss

Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files by Michael Britt

Jun 12, 202625:31Education

We hear the word "closure" everywhere — in true crime shows, in news coverage of trials, and in the well-meaning advice of friends after a loss. But where did this idea come from, and does the research actually support i...

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Does Your Cat or Dog Need Closure? Pet Grief and the Psychology of Loss is an episode from Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files by Michael Britt. We hear the word "closure" everywhere — in true crime shows, in news coverage of trial...

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Published Jun 12, 2026, 25:31 long, audio available.