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A Farewell to Russel the Dog
Saturday was a day that inevitably had to come but it came much too soon and much too suddenly. It was the day we put Russel to sleep.
I sit here writing …
To My Wiggy
You were my best friend, more than just a dog. As I look back on the pictures of me and you together, happy, I just want to go back to that time, when …
My sweet missed girl "Dolly"
Dolly, As I brought you home 11 years ago, how my life changed, because you, Dolly, gave the meaning of love a new name. The happy faces you brought not …
Rikki, Our Constant Companion
It was 16 years ago that Rikki came to live with us. She had been an abused and mistreated dog whose owners had tried to starve her to death.
We didn't …
My Memory of Margo
In the spring of 1994, a nurse buddy's young dog had a litter of eight puppies. She was offering them free, to any of our nurse team who wanted one. Of …
Maggie Mae...The Best Dog Ever!
Maggie Mae engulfed our home with love and happiness when she was just 6 weeks old. We brought her into our family, taught her the rules of the house and …
Our Sweet Harley Girl
Our hearts are broken.
Yesterday, unexpectedly, we lost our sweet Harley girl. After nearly twelve years of her countless blessings in our lives, something …
Patrick, a True Companion
I lost my beloved Yorkshire Terrier on December 10, 2008. He suffered from dementia.
He was born March 17, 1995.
As a pet owner, you always know …
My Beloved Laynie Pooh Dog
Laynie
She wasn't my first choice. It was her name that caught my attention - Laynie - My mother's name. A name that you don't hear often. I knew …
Conan the Terrier
I carry you with me into the world,
into the smell of rain
& the words that dance between us & for me, it will always be this way,
walking in the …
A Good Boy and a Bad Boy
In September 2006, a precious little Foxhound came into our lives. His name was "BLEU." He was a loving and extremely intelligent Dog. We were told where …
Remembering Payton
Payton was a big, goofy, loving chocolate lab who came into our lives in the summer of 2003. We agreed to foster him for a local pet rescue. But when he …
My Little Chanel
Her name was Chanel and she was a 4 year old Chihuahua. She was my best friend and my baby. She went everywhere with me, in the car, to horse shows. She …
Our Sweet Roxie
She was 7 weeks old when we brought her home. We knew from the start that our yorkiepoo was more yorkie than poodle. She'd come when called when she was …
My sweet, sweet Dakota
From the first day that you picked me, I loved you. As time went by I loved you more than anyone knew. You were my dearest friend. I was so proud of you. …
Our Sweet Little Missy
From the moment you came into our lives, nothing was the same. The love you showed us, so pure and without any expectation, was incredible. We loved watching …
For Tucker
My Tucker Buddy,
I miss you so. You have been my faithful companion for 11 years, and I am so sad that you are now gone. Grandma Joyce once told me …
Sarge......Our Beloved Family Member
Sarge was born June 1995 and died Nov. 9th, 2008.
He was the beloved pet of Mike, Carol, Mike, Brian and Emily. He was also loved very much by Wendy, …
My Beloved Sheltie Nell
Nell, when I took you to the Vet last evening, I fully expected to bring you home again. But, when it was discovered that you had cancer of the lymph nodes …
Dogs Can Be the Soulmate to a Human...
Her name was Muffin.The first time I saw her was when she was 6 weeks old. Wwhen I held her for the first time she looked into my eyes and gently licked …
Spanky The Great
Spanky, you were the best dog any of us had ever had. You were also the smartest dog we've ever met. You had no idea you were 76 lbs and not supposed …
Dendel's Sweet Maggie May
Today I feel such overwhelming pain, my heart aches like nothing I have felt before. Today I lost my best friend, my confidante, my lovable, kind hearted, …
Momma - the best of all dogs
Momma was a Lhasa Apso rescue who came into our lives just a year and a half ago.
We do dog and horse rescue, and have other small dogs, and so I wasn't …
Everest Perry 2006-2008
He's my best friend.
He's my brother.
He's my Everest.
But these titles were not shattered, even when Everest was.
He was hit by a merciless, …
Ben Marshall
My wonderful boy will be with me for the rest of my life.
I love him so.
You Were There
You were there,
Now you're nowhere
You were there,
Now you're nowhere
My heartache
Why can't this be fake
you were mine
if only I took the time …
Remembering Cheeky 2002 - 2007
One year past and still deeply missed!
Vinny The Vizlsa
My boy, my best friend and my son.
I lost my boy recently, he was a little over 10. He survived a mast cell tumor a few years back but I placed him …
Lucy
Lucy was a black lab of 10 years. She died on 10/12/08 and even though it was and still is hard, my family and I know it was time for her to go. And now …
Bisou
Ciao Bisou, io solo ti volevo dire, io sempre ti o adorato con tuto il mio amore e sempre ti amero.
Max
Mookster the Master
Mook was only 10 years old when Lymphoma attacked him.
In a matter of 17 days, it got the better of him. First, his lymph nodes were normal, then they …
Dodge
We all love and miss you. I can't say how sorry I am. I feel that I let you down. I am so sorry.
I wish you were with us now.
Love you forever. Sleep …
Pepper Flax
The world has lost a shining light. It is a bit darker and meaner. Yet most people do not know that the reason for this small change was the loss of the …
Merlin Shamis
My Welsh Corgi Cardigan, Merlin Shamis, was 17 years old when he went to be in heaven.
I am 66 years old, and Merlin has been with me 16 of his 17 years, …
Buster a little JR Terrier with a heart the size of a lion
Terry and I lost our buddy last night. Buster, a 12 year old rough coat Jack Russell Terrier, took his last breath lying in bed between the two people …
Corndog- the brown dachshund dog
September 27, 2008 around 8:30 pm I lost Corndog...
I will always miss you....
The Real Love
We had a dog named Sunny... it was a country breed. Great in its nature, and very special to us.
Sunny liked my mom so much that it wouldn't bear when …
My Gita!!!
I lost my Gita on Sept. 12th this year! Actually we had to put her down as a result of an undiagnosed heart problem.
Watching her struggle to breathe …
My Dog, Sasha
My dog Sasha was the funniest dog in the world.
She was a siberian husky, white and grey, very curly tail. She was 4 and 1/2 years old when she passed …
Fuzzy Power: My fuzzy bundle of joy
I got my dog Fuzzy from the humane society in 2000. Even though she was already 2, clearly not a puppy, and seemed like she would need a lot of TLC, I …
TAR - The Dog
This is crazy, but I just can't get over this dog. It's been 5 months and I'm still grieving. Enough about me.
Tar was the first dog I raised from a …
Losing Yogi
Today is the end of a 14 year loving relationship. Yogi was old, falling down stairs, losing her eyesight, but every now and then she would have the energy …
Abby
For the first time in 26 years, today, I no longer own a dog. My dear, faithful Abby, who was brought home two months before my 11 year old golden retriever …
Andre... The Most Amazing Rascal Anyone Could Ask For...
I remember bringing Andre home on the day I bought him.
He seemed like such a good boy. So quiet and sweet.
Little did I know, those were false impressions …
Our Beloved Petey
Less than a week ago, a car hit our little puppy, Petey. Although she died instantly, the look of joy and eager anticipation was still on her face, because …
Rave "Out-rave-gous Beauty" 2/23/98 - 8/27/08
Loved friend, companion, confidant, pal of unconditional love ... beautiful, goofy, golden retriever, a therapy dog who brought joy to all.
We honor …
My Sweet Mitzi
Dear Mitzi,
I looked into your eyes today and said the words of comfort that I wanted you to hear last.
You came in the form of a dog, but you were …
My Sweet Little Biscuit
Yesterday I said good-bye to my Sweet Little Pekingese boy "Biscuit." He was diagnosed in May with hemangiosarcoma, and with his surgery to have it removed, …
Sabo, the dog who looked liked an angel
It's been just over 24 hours since I put my dog to sleep. I knew as soon as I got that furry little white puppy that I'd hold him when he died, and I kept …
My very best friend
Today I let go of my very best friend, Zak. He found me after the hurricane and insinuated himself into my life. He had been loose on the Island for …
Ferrari
Ferrari was an angel
A gift from heaven
To cheer my soul
His smiles and eyes
Gave me strength
And heals my heart
Ferrari was an old soul
He left …
Streega
Streega you always barked at me...
But I loved you just the same...
I babysat and watched you balk when
I tried to walk you in the rain....
Streega …
Stitches (my Dalmatian)
It has been almost a month since Stitches died in her sleep near the bottom of my bed. I am still grieving for her.
Stitches came into my life in the …
My Baby Tyson
I'm 17 years old and I got my doggy Tyson when he was 6 weeks old. I was only 4 years old so I haven't really known life any different really. He's a golden …
Gizmo
My fiancee and I bought Gizmo when he was just a puppy, and I was 3 months pregnant with our twin sons. Gizmo was a shih tzu, a male, and the largest of …
Jinks
He was such a special boy. He got cancer twice and was so brave. He fought to be healthy. The vet said it was the kindest thing to do for him to be put …
Penny
In life we shared so much, and we grew together. Now 13 years on, I am left without my precious friend. She never judged me and I fear I will never again …
Cooper
Cooper was a toy fox terrier and was my best buddy for 15 years. As with many dog lovers, I cannot put into words the joy he brought to my life.
He …
Miss Mollie
My parents gave Mollie to me as a Christmas gift in 1993. Since that day she has been my best friend. Mollie was a better dog than I ever could have …
Lady Talisker of Earleton
There is nothing you can do, but I thought I'd share the very sad news. Yesterday, we buried Tali (Lady Talisker) in our back yard overlooking the lake …
She understood us.
Our family dog could do no wrong because she understood humans and spent her time on earth teaching us to be kinder to each other. There never was a day …
Sam, The Beautiful Boxer Girl
Samantha Belle Darling came into our lives at a time when I guess someone up above knew we needed her. She was the runt of the litter and had been passed …
Rox
I lost my Rox May 2nd in a house fire. I had just been home to let her out and didn't see or smell anything. Nor did she act abnormal. Usually animals …
Mr. Bo Jangles 27.12.04- 5.01.08
My darling baby boy. Life is not the same without you. I know you come to see us and let me know you are still around. I also know that aunty Jan is looking …
To My Darling Toffy
i keep asking myself why god had to take you. We miss you every minute of the day. You're always in our thoughts. I miss you so much but I know we will …
Shasta, Just a Dog
Shasta, you big dummy, I miss you and I think about you everyday. I know you and mom and all of her dogs are together. I hope you are getting all the biscuits …
Shasta
SWEETIE, I miss you every day but I know you are fine. You are with mom and Penny living it up. I wish I was with all of you on the beach. Have fun. I …
Rest In Peace Sunny May 30th, 1994 - June 19th, 2008
The Love of our lives, Sweet Sunny "Sunshine" Small, was born on May 30th, 1994, making him 14 years old at the time of his passing. Sunny lived a wonderful …
In Loving Memory of Emma Lou Paterno
Just yesterday we lost our beautiful Emma Lou to cancer.
Emma was an angel on earth to many people. She loved children. Em was known as the mayor of …
Dedicated to My Best Friend Max
l wanted to try to put into words how much Max meant to me, our family and friends, but it is so difficult.
Max was our German Shepherd for 14 years. …
For My Thunder
For all the ways you unconditionally loved and protected my family and me through the years, I am saying, "Thank You, Thunder." Thank you, buddy. I never …
For My Chop
The leaves in New York were turning, and I traveled hours driven by the feeling that can only be described as fate. Like coming upon love for the first …
Chloe- A Fighter and Sweetheart
She was the most amazing, sweet, happy go lucky and fighter of any dog in the world. She was mine and will always be.
For the Love of a Pug
No one knows the pain I feel and the loss I have in losing my little boy. Yes, I know to some people he's just a dog, but to me he will always be my little …
The Loss of My Best Friend...
Fatboy left me this sad June 7, 2008... I still can't believe that he is gone. I keep going to my bedroom expecting to see him sprawled out on my bed; …
To Tosca
You were my best friend and even though I am suffering right now I can only say thanks for all you gave me.
My Angel Casey!
It has been almost 2 years since I lost my best friend. I was blessed to have spent 8 years with my beautiful yellow lab, Casey.
Casey was wonderful, …
Surprising Shannon
When we first got Shannon it was 2004. She was supposed to be my Christmas present but she came a little early around November 8. When I walked in her …
Little Stevie
Ever so faithful and sweet...you are etched on our hearts forever.
A Crazy Dog
Leroy came to us as an abused dog. He wouldn't let anyone get near him- he'd bark at you and snap at you if you got too close. My Mom and I didn't know …
Sweet, Sweet Sammy
Since the time I brought my little fawn and white boxer home at eight weeks of age, Samantha, “Sammy,” was the most loveable, loyal dog anyone could hope …
Smokey, My Moroccan Dog
This weekend I had to have my 13 year-old dog Smokey put to sleep.... she had cancer and had taken a turn for the worse just hours before I was scheduled …
My Big Beautiful Bear
I am beside myself with grief. Tomorrow morning I have to put my dog Mischief of 8 years down. She is one of my 4 shepherd husky mixes I inherited when …