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Grief and Bereavement of Israeli Dog Owners: Exploring Short-Term Phases Pre- and Post-Euthanization

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Pages 109-117 | Received 25 Sep 2011, Accepted 14 Sep 2012, Published online: 09 Aug 2013

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