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(17,139 posts) Fri Jun 21, 2013, 03:06 PM Jun 2013

Dawg's pals mourn his loss: [View all]

Kooky and Gracie

Owner had to put her dog Mauja down last Saturday. She didn't think her other animals were missing her, and then this happened. Kooky and Gracie have never slept together before, but there they were last night, sleeping in Mauja's crate.

Mauja
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/20/dog-cat-mourn-together_n_3473509.html

Sigh......
RIP Mauja....

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Dawg's pals mourn his loss: [View all] Are_grits_groceries Jun 2013 OP

I am sorry. murielm99 Jun 2013 #1

How adorable treestar Jun 2013 #2

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2013 #3

But dawg is very much alive. dawg Jun 2013 #4

Aww, poor babies. sinkingfeeling Jun 2013 #5

Yes, they can and do grieve. DreamGypsy Jun 2013 #6

My grandfather's dog... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #12

Many people believe that animals do not have emotions or mourn their dead. RebelOne Jun 2013 #7

that's how humans justify being so barbaric to animals... believing they do not feel. Flaxbee Jun 2013 #11

My big ol' husky mix sport always ignored his xchrom Jun 2013 #8

I'm Very Sorry for Your Loss mckara Jun 2013 #9

Actually they do and if the other animal dies and seems to be missing, they Cleita Jun 2013 #10

My father always had a treat and a pat on the head for the next door neighbors' dog Contrary1 Jun 2013 #13

That's so sad. Beacool Jun 2013 #14

So sorry for your, and their, loss. truebluegreen Jun 2013 #15