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Your Pet Loss Stories
'Denver Mays' (June 18, 2000 - June 15, 2013)
Our Beloved Denver,
Thank you for teaching us the true meaning of what love was always meant to be. You were a beautiful dog with a beautiful soul …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Flashy, My Bassett Hound'
I lost my dog, Levi a few years ago. It was sudden and unexpected. A few days later, I was sitting in my back yard and crying, and my neighbors Bassett …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'The Rescuing of Me by Little Dog'
I moved to Atlanta in 2008, embarking on a scary, new life alone without family. After about a year of being here, I was asked if I wanted a dog. I replied …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Only [True] Friend'
When I was around 2 years old, my family got a puppy. She was so young, we had to wait a couple of weeks for her to mature I am told. We loved her at once. …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Eve'
I got Eve when I was 11 in sixth grade, she was just a little puff ball back then and the first name my parents gave her was Baby then Fiona... then after …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Gone But Never Forgotten'
You've been gone 3 years now old friend and your memory burns as bright today as it did in November of 2009 ..
I miss you buddy and pray your kind, …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Flaco'
On May 31, 2003 I heard a knock at my apartment door and it was my young female neighbor. She asked if I wanted a dog because she had just found two badly …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Fozzie Bear'
We adopted Fozzie after just looking at his photo. He came from the South so we weren't able to meet him. He was insecure at first but soon became our …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Friend and Snoopy'
Nearly 20 years ago, we brought home a mixed breed dog that was left in a field. My children were small, and named her Friend. A more appropriate name …
Your Pet Tributes
'Ellie's Story'
I was born on a warm July morning, never knew my mom she dropped me still in the sack and walked away. Luckily for me I was in the caring yard of my human …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Daisy, the Best Friend a Girl Could Ever Ask For'
I was about three or four years old when my grandfather got a little Pom in his kennel of dogs he showed in major professional dog shows. She was a winning …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'The Cowan Family Porty'
We picked him up! Finally we added one more to our family. Not like we were missing much! The boys were 17 and 14 years old. The time was right. 3 months …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Best Friend<3'
My dog, Duke, was ran over on Saturday morning while I was in the shower. My brother came to the door and said, "Duke got hit by a car, and he's dead". …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Little Love'
On August 20, 2000 God gave my husband and myself a very special little dog we named Dolly May. Old fashioned name but it suited her. March 11, 2012 …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Dearie'
We miss your childhood, the small ball of pure white fur. My hands now crave to stoke your soft fur. I remember the moment you arrived in a small jute …
Your Pet Tributes
'Fluffy My 16 Year Old Pom'
I met my little Fluffy in a pet store somewhere near Destin Fl in April 1995. There she was in a cage shaking like a leaf. I picked her and she pee all …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'His Pain Ended, Mine Began'
When 'daddy' adopted you from the animal shelter, I was quite upset wondering how we would ever manage with such a large orange dog! You were almost 100 …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Hope In A Rainbow'
I owned a great dane of 10 wonderful years who was named Duke. He was with me through thick & thin. He was my everything & what a blessing he was. He was …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Dime'
I lost my dog Tuesday 08/17/2010. Don't know what happened to her she was fine the night before, her normal self. My husband let her out Tuesday morning …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Diamond Baby Girl'
I got a Beagle for my birthday when I was 2... we named her Diamond. She was the best dog a kid could ever have. She loved to sleep under blankets, she …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'I Miss You So Much'
This is about my dog Fido who sadly went over the Rainbow Bridge to that wonderful place known as heaven 4 years ago. One day I went to a flea-market …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Dweezle'
Dweezle seems like a silly name but in a lot of ways he was a silly dog. He was a beautiful dappled Dachshund who loved all. Unfortunately, when he was …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Fletcher, My Shiney Black Dog'
The day I met Fletcher, was at an animal shelter. My old girl Sugar, who I had since I was 4, had passed away at 20, and I wanted my son to grow up with …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Daisy My Baby'
Daisy came into my life out of nowhere. I was searching for a little dog to be a companion for my beagle. Daisy was given to me by a friend who could …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Dooggie!'
When I was 11 years old (right now I'm 22) my Dad asked me (like any other year) what I wanted for Christmas and all I could ever think of is: "I want …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'Heartbreak Under Southern Skies'
The day is November 8th, 2008. It's a warm, bright sunny day. Saturday. But let me tell you about the day before. The day before I had a football game …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Best Friend Fudge'
I was 5 when we picked up Fudge up from an Animal Rescue Shelter. I am now 20. Within those 15 years, my dog Fudge gave me the best years of my life. He …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'My Dogs'
I recently discovered I lost two dogs. They may or may not be dead. My Wife abandoned them while I was stationed overseas. These dogs were some of the …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'The 2 Joys of My Life'
My dogs were my biggest joys in life. I had an American Bulldog named Tank who was 6, and a chocolate Pomeranian named Foxy who was only 5 months old. …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'I Just Lost My Bestest Friend'
Yesterday, January 20, 2009 I lost my best friend Floffy. She was 15 yrs old. She had just turned 15 on August 15. I got her when I was 8yrs old. My Mom …
Your Pet Loss Stories
'I Will Never Forget My Little Fur Baby'
Tomorrow, I am going to put my beloved Shih Tzu to sleep. He's been suffering from a recurring tumor, and this time it grew back internally. Surgery …
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