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shenmue

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27. Amen and amen

Reply to Luminous Animal (Original post)

Thu Jan 16, 2014, 06:09 AM

Jan 2014

Dogs are good!

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whatever you do for a dog, they end up doing so much more for you [View all] Luminous Animal Jan 2014 OP

So True!! democratisphere Jan 2014 #1

My 3 cats are so happy to see me when I am home from work it makes coming Luminous Animal Jan 2014 #2

I know exactly what you mean!! democratisphere Jan 2014 #4

I haven't had a cat in years... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #41

Letting go when they die is the hardest. I just went through this again and cried for days. Lint Head Jan 2014 #3

Oh, I am so sorry. Luminous Animal Jan 2014 #5

Thanks. It's tuff. Lint Head Jan 2014 #6

Hugs for you BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #8

I am so very sorry for your loss Prophet 451 Jan 2014 #21

Same w/ the kitties.... alittlelark Jan 2014 #7

Hey I Have To Ask HangOnKids Jan 2014 #9

Don't mean to butt in, but I rescue cats as well and maybe can answer some questions BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #15

Excellent post and advice! liberalla Jan 2014 #16

Thanks! BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #38

Well said Prophet 451 Jan 2014 #22

That's great! BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #37

Still have two now Prophet 451 Jan 2014 #40

My rescue kitty Enthusiast Jan 2014 #18

You've got to have a good heart to care about "thrown away" animals BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #10

Agreed, but I do think "throw away" people Live and Learn Jan 2014 #11

We all have to add to the good BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #12

True, and anything we do has great rewards. nt Live and Learn Jan 2014 #13

There's a lot of substance in Glenn Greenwald. pacalo Jan 2014 #14

We have 4 Newfoundlands, a Pom, and 3 cats newfie11 Jan 2014 #17

The Pom is the boss? Enthusiast Jan 2014 #19

Yes she is newfie11 Jan 2014 #29

They seem to be quite assertive. Enthusiast Jan 2014 #30

She lives with 4 dogs that weigh over 130 pounds newfie11 Jan 2014 #32

I happen to live in a place with lots and lots of stray dogs - but only one vet within hundreds of Douglas Carpenter Jan 2014 #20

I wish you guys had a PDSA Prophet 451 Jan 2014 #23

at many places in America they do - but not here - the only option for spaying and neutering is the Douglas Carpenter Jan 2014 #26

My cats have saved my life many times Prophet 451 Jan 2014 #24

Ok, that teared me up. BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #39

du rec. xchrom Jan 2014 #25

Amen and amen shenmue Jan 2014 #27

I miss having a dog so much. Im in an apt and cant manage one. Katashi_itto Jan 2014 #28

but, but, Glenn Greenwald! argle blargle bargh! KG Jan 2014 #31

At one time Donna and I ended up with 8 dogs. hobbit709 Jan 2014 #33

We adopted one of his puppies Oilwellian Jan 2014 #34

That is so cool! Luminous Animal Jan 2014 #35

Proud to say... Oilwellian Jan 2014 #36

GiGi's adorable!!! smokey nj Jan 2014 #43

Thanks, smokey nj Oilwellian Jan 2014 #44

Such a sweetie! smokey nj Jan 2014 #47

Those that haven't experienced it... 99Forever Jan 2014 #42

No matter how much you love your dog, she loves you more Samantha Jan 2014 #45

my last six dogs were dachsies, five at one time and they lived roguevalley Jan 2014 #46