Are Our Pets Still with Us? Haunting Signs from the Other Side, Part Two | The Grave Talks
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🗓️ 20 September 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Can the love we share with our pets truly transcend death? Paranormal researcher and author Nicole Strickland says yes — and her story will give you chills.
Nicole has been fascinated with the supernatural since childhood, but some of her most profound experiences didn’t come from haunted houses or ghost hunts. They came from her beloved feline companions, Max and Kayli. After their passing, Nicole began to experience extraordinary moments of connection that convinced her their spirits had never really left. These weren’t fleeting dreams or wishful thinking — they were powerful, undeniable encounters that left her forever changed.
Her experiences were so impactful that she wrote an entire book dedicated to them: “Max and Kayli: Two Remarkable Felines Forever Imprinted on My Heart.” In it, Nicole details the ways her cats reached out from beyond the Rainbow Bridge — proving that the afterlife isn’t just for humans, but for the animals who loved us unconditionally in life.
This episode of The Grave Talks dives deep into the question: Can we truly connect with our pets after they pass away? Whether you’ve lost a cherished cat, dog, or any other companion, Nicole’s insight offers comfort, validation, and a chilling glimpse into a side of the paranormal that’s rarely discussed. These aren’t just stories of grief — they’re stories of eternal love, true connection, and the enduring spirit of our animal companions. This is Part Two of our conversation.
For more about Nicole Strickland and her work, visit authornicolestrickland.com,
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| 0:28.7 | A better help ad. |
| 0:30.6 | Lewis Capaldi partnered with Better Help to get word out about how important therapy can be. |
| 0:36.6 | I struggle most weeks to get up, get myself up and ready and go to therapy or whatever. |
| 0:42.2 | Even like to open the laptop to talk to, my therapist sometimes could be really difficult. |
| 0:46.6 | But I do it because I realise how important it is for me to continue to feel good. |
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| 0:57.9 | Learn more about online therapy at betterhelp.com. |
| 1:05.6 | Today on the Grave Talks, part two of our conversation about pets and the afterlife. |
| 1:11.1 | Communicating with the spirits of animals, a conversation with Nicole Strickland. |
| 1:20.9 | With you giving talks on the subject animals in the afterlife, I imagine that you have heard a lot of stories, too. |
| 1:21.5 | Yes. |
| 1:30.6 | So when you do a talk on that, do people kind of just offer up or is there a place in there where people can share their own experiences? |
| 1:34.8 | Yes. |
| 1:35.4 | And so this new, this, my presentation, animals in the afterlife, I developed it. |
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