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Curmudgeoness

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14. Here you go, PearliePoo2. This is so tear-wrenching.

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Sun Mar 16, 2014, 03:06 PM

Mar 2014

The video at the link talks about how hard this economy has been on senior citizens, and so many are unable to afford care for their older pets. But at least for this couple and their dog, help came.

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Hey...How about some GOOD news! [View all] PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 OP

Thank you, PearliePoo2! calimary Mar 2014 #1

Yeah...I have a lump in my throat and a couple of tears. PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #3

I had to get out the kleenex! Auntie Bush Mar 2014 #5

So good to hear! shenmue Mar 2014 #2

omg, tears. that's wonderful. K&R nt laundry_queen Mar 2014 #4

I wanted to embed the photo of the little dog with their handwritten note in my post... PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #6

Here ya go.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2014 #9

YES! THAT'S the one! PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #11

No problem... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2014 #13

I tried that! PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #18

You have to copy the image LOCATION. Then paste that url. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2014 #19

13 1/2 is NOT old for a dauchshund BooBrown Mar 2014 #7

Yeah, little dogs can live a LONG time! PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #15

I lost mine this past year Mojorabbit Mar 2014 #30

That's awful...condolences to you. PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #32

Lovely malaise Mar 2014 #8

This is great news Gothmog Mar 2014 #10

That is wonderful news, thank you! sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #12

Here you go, PearliePoo2. This is so tear-wrenching. Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #14

There are really good people out there! PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #17

There you go again. Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #25

You donate to a charity fund? PearliePoo2 Mar 2014 #28

In fact, Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #29

Such a precious little face. UtahLib Mar 2014 #16

Hey... I don't come to DU for shit like this... Bigmack Mar 2014 #20

This kind of thing gets me even more pissed at Teapublicans. stage left Mar 2014 #27

+1. Stories like this is why a hate republicans. n/t Dawgs Mar 2014 #31

Thank you for the update. Wonderful news. mountain grammy Mar 2014 #21

I'm glad that there's a happy ending! Stargazer09 Mar 2014 #22

That part of the story really jumped out at me. And there are idiots in Washington that..... yourout Mar 2014 #23

thank u pearliepoo Liberal_in_LA Mar 2014 #24

Thanks for sharing the good news. brer cat Mar 2014 #26