This woman quit her job to paint deceased pets. Now, there’s a six-month wait for her works. – The Washington Post

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This woman quit her job to paint deceased pets. Now, there’s a six-month wait for her works.  The Washington Post

Erica Eriksdotter, a 39-year-old artist in Reston, Va., spends her days painting portraits of deceased or dying pets. Grief counselors say she’s helping owners get …

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