Pet-Loss

In Memory of Spirit Helpers
In Memory of all our pets who we know are more than just furry friends. With the knowing look they tell us that they are reading our thoughts, feeling our pain, loving us unconditionally. They force us to be present, to pay attention, these deliverers of messages. For all our friends in the Animal tribe, here... 6 May 2008 22:31

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The Love They Give Us
Not only is there always another good animal in need of a good home, but we must remember to be thankful for the time and love our animals give us while they are here. Take time to enjoy them and learn from them. As painful as it is to lose them, they teach us to love unselfishly, they teach us to live each day... 19 Apr 2008 14:44

Long Lost...Long Remembered
"She's probably out having fun. Don't worry." But I did. "She'll come back when she's hungry." But you didn't. "Put an ad in the paper. That should work." But it didn't. "A new pet will help." But it wasn't you. "You should be over this by now." But I wasn't. "You'll forget in time." But I never did. I st... 20 Apr 2008 21:59

Choices
The little orange boy stopped. Behind him, kitties were playing, chasing each other and wrestling in the warm sunshine. It looked like so much fun, but in front of him, through the clear stillness of the pond's water, he could see his mommy. And she was crying. He pawed at the water, trying to get at her, and ... 14 Apr 2008 23:26

A Pet's Will
When humans die, they make a will To leave their homes, and all they Have to those they love. I too would make a will, if I could write. To some poor, wistful, lonely stray I'd leave my happy home, My dish, my cozy bed, my cushioned chair, my toy, The well-loved lap, The gently stroking hand, The loving voic... 13 Apr 2008 19:11

How to deal with pet death
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23165893/ by TODAY correspondent Jill Rappaport and the ASPCA Losing a pet is a subject most pet owners never want to think about, but unfortunately must deal with at some point. I personally had to deal with the loss of two dogs, both more than six years ago. I can honestly sa... 9 Apr 2008 01:21

My little man is gone
http://bootslack.wordpress.com/2008/03/09/my-little-man-is-gone/ This afternoon (3/8/08) my favorite cat and best friend, Puffy, died from congestive heart failure. He had a bad heart from the get-go, and we knew that this year was pretty much it for him. He has suffered through surgery, and nightly meds, and ... 9 Apr 2008 01:21

Save Pups
http://www.theticker.org/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=13bffdf5-9907-4923-afdc-3b21b5821e45 By: Mariya Nikolayeva Posted: 3/31/08 There is nothing more pleasing to the eye than cute puppies playing with each other in a pet store. But these puppies have most likely been shipp... 9 Apr 2008 01:21

Room 8
http://www.presstelegram.com/ci_8774696 by Roger Vargo, Staff Writer The Long Beach (CA) Press-Telegram April 1, 2008 For some of the kids at Elysian Heights Elementary, he was the pet they never had, a portly cat dubbed Room 8 by the kids in, yes, Room 8. The gray-striped tabby roamed the halls of the Ech... 14 Apr 2008 23:26