About Crossing Rainbow Bridge
Crossing Rainbow Bridge was created to provide families with compassionate support during one of the most emotional stages of pet ownership, end-of-life care and grief.
With decades of veterinary experience and specialised bereavement training, we recognised a significant gap in emotional aftercare for grieving families following the loss of a pet.
Our mission is to ensure no family feels unsupported during this deeply personal journey.
Our Expertise
Veterinary Experience
25+ years supporting pets and families across diverse veterinary clinics.
Bereavement Counselling
Specialised education focused on pet grief and emotional well-being.
Compassionate Philosophy
Supporting both pets and people with gentleness, dignity, and understanding.
Meet the Founder
Penny is a veterinarian with over 25 years of experience in small animal practice, dedicated to supporting families through the loss of a beloved pet with compassion and understanding. Alongside her extensive veterinary background, she has completed a Pet Bereavement Counsellor Diploma to provide gentle guidance and emotional support during difficult times.
Recognising the lack of ongoing support available to grieving families after pet loss, Penny is passionate about offering care that extends beyond the moment of goodbye. Her approach focuses on empathy, open communication, and providing practical resources to help families navigate grief while honouring the memory of their beloved companions.