Pickles and Vodka: a Mental Health Podcast
Pickles and Vodka: a Mental Health Podcast
Chris & Lauren
#235 The Dead Pet Episode feat. Vikki
35 minutes Posted Mar 24, 2026 at 4:00 am.
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With Pico’s death date approaching and Christina dealing with an unexpected loss, we decided to talk about it with our friend Vikki, who recently lost two pets within months of each other. We end our uplifting discussion with handwritten MadLibs to take the edge off. Enjoy?

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References:

* Christina’s essay: my cat died, so I shaved my head

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