Some people find grief comes in stages, where they experience different feelings such as denial, anger, guilt, depression, and eventually acceptance and resolution.
Source: Coping with Pet Loss @ HelpGuide.org: A trusted non-profit guide to mental health and well-being
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Excerpt: Different people experience grief in different ways. Besides your sorrow and loss, you may also experience guilt, denial, anger, and depression.
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