Our Dog Red

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The narrative explores the profound grief experienced by a father and son, Ed and Daniel, following the death of their pet, Red, on Good Friday. This loss prompts Ed, a pastoral theologian, to confront deep questions about the nature of God, the souls of animals, and the significance of Red's passing. Their shared sorrow brings them closer while inspiring Ed to develop new courses on ethics, art, and animal theology. The memoir offers insights and rituals to help others navigate the grief of losing a beloved pet, fostering healing and understanding.