"Training with IEOLCA's Pet Death Doula program provided valuable information and thoughtful reflection. What was beautifully expressed was that pet loss is legitimate and what remains, always, is love."
– Nancy M., Certified Pet Death Doula
Walk beside families through the sacred transitions we share with our pets. Gentle, non-medical, heart-centered guidance you can learn at your own pace.
Pet loss is real, valid, and profound grief. Our training empowers you to companion families through declining health, euthanasia decisions, and the sacred space of loss.
This program welcomes anyone called to walk beside families through pet end-of-life in a non-medical, heart-centered way.
Add specialized pet loss skills to your doula practice and support families through companion animal transitions.
Veterinary staff, techs, and hospice volunteers wanting to offer enhanced emotional and ritual support.
Caregivers and animal lovers who feel called to this meaningful work and want professional training.
Those currently supporting a terminally ill pet and seeking guidance through the journey ahead.
Pets are family. When an animal nears the end of life, families need gentle guidance that sits alongside—never replaces—veterinary care.
This training equips you to recognize patterns of decline, hold values-aligned conversations, co-create rituals, and validate the often minimized experience of pet-loss grief.
Move through 8 transformative modules, a step-by-step Guidebook, and a suite of Bonus Resource Tools—all online and at your pace.
Enroll today and start your journey immediately. You'll receive lifetime access to all 8 modules, the comprehensive Guidebook, and bonus tools—backed by our 60-day satisfaction guarantee.
Hear from certified pet death doulas making a difference in their communities.
Yes. You'll have ongoing, lifetime access to all eight modules, the printable Guidebook, and Bonus Resource Tools. You can begin whenever you're ready and move at your own pace.
This training is designed for end-of-life doulas, animal lovers, veterinary professionals, and anyone called to support families through pet end-of-life in a non-medical capacity.
This is a specialized training program with a Certificate of Completion from IEOLCA. While not a clinical license, it validates your expertise in non-medical, heart-centered animal support.
Most students move through the core materials in 20-40 hours. Since it's fully online and self-paced, you can move as slowly or quickly as your schedule allows.
Yes. Since the role of a Pet Death Doula is non-medical and supportive, our certification is recognized globally by families and community organizations in over 75 countries.
You are never alone in your journey. Our dedicated support team is available via email for any curriculum questions or technical assistance you may need during your training.
Enroll today for $149 USD (Regularly $549). Get instant access to all modules, the Guidebook, and the Bonus Resource Tools.
If you're still reading, there's a good chance this work has been whispering to you for a while. You know how much it matters to feel seen, supported, and not alone during life's most tender transitions.
Becoming a Pet Death Doula is about showing up with presence, humility, and care. You don't have to figure out how to do this on your own.
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