Losing a pet can be an incredibly difficult and emotional experience. Pets are more than just animals, they’re often considered to be a part of the family. When someone loses a pet, it’s important to show that you care and offer words of comfort during this difficult time.
We’ve put together a list of message ideas that you can use in a pet sympathy card.

A list of pet sympathy card messages by EcardForest

What to say in a card when a pet dies

  • “I’m so sorry for your loss. Your pet was a beloved member of your family and will be deeply missed.”
  • “Your pet brought so much joy and happiness to your life. They will never be forgotten.”
  • “Sending love and comfort to you during this difficult time.”
  • “Thinking of you and your pet with love and sympathy.”
  • “I can’t imagine how difficult this must be for you. Sending you love and support during this sad time.”
  • “Your pet was lucky to have such a loving and caring owner. They will always be remembered with fondness.”
  • “Sending my deepest sympathies for the loss of your pet.”
  • “Thinking of you and sending warm thoughts for the loss of your beloved companion.”
  • “Although your pet is no longer with us, the memories and love you shared will never fade.”
  • “Your pet may be gone, but the love they brought into your life will always remain.”
  • “I’m thinking of you and your family during this difficult time. Your pet will always hold a special place in your heart.”

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  • “Your pet was a wonderful companion and will be missed by many. My deepest sympathies.”
  • “Words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss. Your pet will always be remembered with love and affection.”
  • “Your pet was a true blessing and brought so much joy to your life. I’m so sorry for your loss.”
  • “I’m sending you love and comfort during this heart-breaking time. Your pet was an incredible companion.”
  • “Your pet brought joy to so many and will be deeply missed.”
  • “May memories of your pet bring you comfort and peace.”
  • “Your pet’s memory will live on forever in the hearts of those who loved them. My deepest condolences.”
  • “Your pet was a loyal and loving friend who will be missed dearly. Please know that I’m here for you.”
  • “Sending love and support to you during this difficult time.”
  • “I’m sorry that you have to say goodbye to your beloved pet. They will always be remembered with love and affection.”
  • “Sending warm condolences for the loss of your beloved pet.”

What to write in a pet sympathy card for a child

  • “I know how much you loved your furry friend. They will always be a part of your heart.”
  • “Even though your pet is no longer with us, they will always be with you in spirit.”
  • “Your pet may not be here anymore, but the love they brought into your life will always remain.”
  • “Your pet was lucky to have you as their owner. They knew how much you loved them.”
  • “It’s okay to feel sad when you lose a pet. Remember all the happy times you shared together.”
  • “Your pet was a loyal friend and will always hold a special place in our hearts.”
  • “I’m sorry your pet is no longer with us. Remember the good times and the love you shared.”
  • “The memories and love you have for your pet will never fade. They were such a loyal and loving friend and will be missed greatly.”
  • “Although your pet is no longer with us, they will always be a part of your family.”
  • “Your pet was a special friend and will be missed by many. My thoughts are with you.”

💌 Express your condolences in a heartfelt and meaningful way: A heartfelt message can make all the difference in the grieving process.

  • Collect sympathy messages in a virtual sympathy card
    Sample group sympathy ecard by EcardForest
  • Show support in hard times by offering a thinking-of-you care package from everyone. Collect everyone’s contribution in a collection pot and let the receiver pick whatever they need in the time of sorrow.

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