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Losing a Pet

Goodbye Hays

It has not been a good week in our petcentric world. We learned this week that another friend had to say goodbye to her constant companion of many years, the sweet and loving Hays. Here I present some of her pictures of her best friend.

Goodbye Miss Molly

Yesterday, my dear friend said goodbye to his darling little Cairn Terrier, Molly. We used to dog sit for Molly when he went on vacation. She would come in and take over the house. Moree and Smokey were wrapped around her little paw. Here are some pictures of her visits …

In Memoriam – Queen Zoe

Yesterday, my dear friend M had to say goodbye to her beloved Zoe. Over 12 years ago, M brought Zoe home from the shelter, and for those 12 years, Zoe loved M best. And we all loved Zoe. She was a good dog, and she will be greatly missed.

We’re At Goodbye Again

At about 2am on Wednesday, April 3, we said goodbye to our little old man. Things took a very quick turn for the worse Tuesday night. The vet thought that there was a blood clot that was blocking blood flow to his right hindquarter. He was obviously not feeling well …

Learning from Regrets

November is a difficult month for me. On November 7, 2009, we unexpectedly lost our Moree dog. He had been our emergency dog from day one, but had pulled through everything else just fine. We had seen him the night before, after his surgery, and he was his usual loving …

When It’s Time to Say Goodbye

Let me start by saying that we are not saying goodbye to anyone in the Life by Pets household. This post is triggered by a conversation I had at work yesterday. One of my coworkers had a 16 year old Dachshund. Over the weekend, she and her husband decided it …