A Heartwarming Message from Pets: New Release 'I Was Loved by You'

The world of pets is often marked by unconditional love and profound connections. Aiko Tama, a veterinarian and animal communicator, explores these feelings in her latest book, I Was Loved by You, published by Asuka Shinsha. Set to release on May 26, 2026, this book has already climbed to the top of the Amazon pre-orders chart in two categories: "Dogs" and "General Pets." The book promises to offer solace and understanding to those grappling with the loss of their furry companions.

Insights from the Author

Tama draws on her own experiences of grief after losing her beloved dog, Tama, to delve into the emotional struggles faced by pet owners. As an animal communicator, she shares heartfelt messages she claims to have received from pets who have passed away, helping owners cope with their loss. The book consists of moving narratives and practical advice that illuminate the process of healing after pet loss.

Contents of the Book

Here’s a glimpse into some chapters of your upcoming read:

- Introduction: Tama reveals her initial lack of understanding regarding the pain of pet loss, even as a veterinarian. She addresses the destructive cycle of self-blame that often follows the passing of a loved pet.
- Chapter 1: The heart-wrenching decision of letting go of a beloved pet is explored. Tama discusses her own regrets and the impossible feelings of guilt that accompany the decision.
- Chapter 2: This chapter provides readers with coping mechanisms for overcoming the grief of losing a pet. Writing letters to pets is presented not as a one-way conversation but as a way to keep the bond alive.
- Chapter 3: Messages from pets are framed as love letters, offering owners a chance to find closure and hope in understanding what their pets might want to communicate.
- Chapter 4 and Chapter 5 delve into actions that can enhance the relationship with pets while they are alive, encouraging readers to cherish moments spent with their four-legged friends.

This treasure trove of comfort emphasizes that all pets fulfill their lives according to their timetable, ultimately teaching their owners valuable life lessons along the way.

Special Promotions for Readers

To make the book even more appealing, Asuka Shinsha is offering a special giveaway of personalized messages from Aiko Tama for 30 lucky purchasers. Those interested can enter the draw through QR codes available in the book.

Application deadlines:

- First round: July 31, 2026
- Second round: November 30, 2026
- Third round: May 31, 2027

About the Author

Aiko Tama is a dedicated veterinarian with a unique ability to communicate with animals. After graduating from the Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, she has worked tirelessly to bridge the communication gap between pets and their owners. Drawing from both Western and Eastern veterinary practices, Tama focuses on enhancing the quality of life for all animals, including dogs, cats, horses, and other pets.

How to Purchase

Available now for pre-order on Amazon and Rakuten Books, I Was Loved by You is priced at 1,700 yen plus tax, a small price for a gem that can help ease the heartache of pet loss.

With I Was Loved by You, readers are invited to embark on a healing journey, learning to embrace grief while celebrating the joy their pets brought into their lives. Whether you have recently lost a pet or are an animal lover looking to understand the bond better, this book offers a deep reflection on the love that transcends even after they are gone.