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25. Very sad news, Skinner.

Thu Dec 5, 2013, 01:25 PM

Dec 2013

I still cry when I remember my good dog Cammy, who after 15 years left me many years ago. She is worthy of my tears, as Romeo is yours. You were both blessed to share time together on the Earth.

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He was a good dog. [View all] Skinner Dec 2013 OP

I'm sorry Skinner sharp_stick Dec 2013 #1

Our long-haired chihuahua/pomeranian mutt salutes him. nt onehandle Dec 2013 #2

I'm so sorry to hear that. Xyzse Dec 2013 #3

... here's to Romeo. And his owners. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2013 #4

They become part of the family...it sucks when you lose them. Old and In the Way Dec 2013 #5

I'm so sorry Skinner. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #6

What a sweetie. Baitball Blogger Dec 2013 #7

Sorry, Skinner. elleng Dec 2013 #8

I understand. I shed many a tear when my Dog died. When I was young, my grandmother.. BlueJazz Dec 2013 #9

Yes, sweet little lies, but lies still, lol. I remember closeupready Dec 2013 #61

He wears his heart on his head. Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2013 #10

What a little cutie! CrispyQ Dec 2013 #11

I'm very sorry for your loss, Skinner. Liberal Veteran Dec 2013 #12

Oh no maddezmom Dec 2013 #13

Ohhhhh frogmarch Dec 2013 #14

Rest in peace, Romeo... magical thyme Dec 2013 #15

We lost our Champion (great Golden Retriever) about 18 months ago. grantcart Dec 2013 #16

RIP, Romeo. OnyxCollie Dec 2013 #17

Sorry for your loss.. Stuart G Dec 2013 #18

Oh man... Javaman Dec 2013 #19

I'm sorry for your loss Politicub Dec 2013 #20

Skinner so sorry, we lost our pup PumpkinAle Dec 2013 #21

so very sorry for you loss. glad you could be with him as he passed. my furries have all died in niyad Dec 2013 #82

Thank you PumpkinAle Dec 2013 #92

I'm so sorry for your loss. Chellee Dec 2013 #22

Sorry for your loss. rrneck Dec 2013 #23

rest easy, romeo fizzgig Dec 2013 #24

Very sad news, Skinner. classof56 Dec 2013 #25

Aww. What a sweetie. Cleita Dec 2013 #26

Aww, what a cutie. RiffRandell Dec 2013 #27

RIP Romeo blueamy66 Dec 2013 #28

I'm so sorry for your loss, Skinner. brer cat Dec 2013 #29

I've only WEPT twice in my life -- once when my older brother died and once when my last cat did. MiddleFingerMom Dec 2013 #30

Sorry for your family's loss. denbot Dec 2013 #31

Hugs to the Skinner family�a Chi is a constant reminder that the brain rules a body... Tikki Dec 2013 #32

I'm so sorry TuxedoKat Dec 2013 #33

So sorry Skinner. Romeo reminded me very much of our Chihuahua, Baby. Autumn Dec 2013 #34

I'm so sorry, Skinner... CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2013 #35

. Coyote_Bandit Dec 2013 #36

I'm sorry he's gone. herding cats Dec 2013 #37

Awww, nice lookin' pup. Lil Missy Dec 2013 #38

Aw. progressoid Dec 2013 #39

They come to us as pets. They leave having stolen our hearts. Condolences on your loss. marble falls Dec 2013 #40

what a good little boy renate Dec 2013 #41

Sorry for your loss, Skinner - cliffordu Dec 2013 #42

For such small little creatures SOteric Dec 2013 #43

What a cute dog he was... CoffeeCat Dec 2013 #44

Sorry about your loss, Skinner. bvar22 Dec 2013 #45

Awww. Romeo was a cutie. Brigid Dec 2013 #46

Oh dear warrior1 Dec 2013 #47

I'm so sorry for your loss. myrna minx Dec 2013 #48

I'm sorry Skinner. Flaxbee Dec 2013 #49

I have a 15-year-old dachshund that appears to be near her last days as well. dsharp88 Dec 2013 #50

He looks like a good boy! Sorry for your loss. n/t brewens Dec 2013 #51

Your sweet companion had a loving owner... Sheepshank Dec 2013 #52

I am so sorry for your loss! hrmjustin Dec 2013 #53

Awwww A Handsome Dog Veracious Dec 2013 #54

Aw, Skinner. They love us unconditionally... Hekate Dec 2013 #55

His photo with the welcome mat is precious. QuestForSense Dec 2013 #56

He looks like mcp37 Dec 2013 #57

So Very Sorry Skinner. berni_mccoy Dec 2013 #58

Sorry for your loss. 47of74 Dec 2013 #59

Awww. I send you condolences and hugs. closeupready Dec 2013 #60

Condolences from billh58 Dec 2013 #62

Rest in peace Romeo zeemike Dec 2013 #63

A handsome boy. DirkGently Dec 2013 #64

so sorry Epiphany4z Dec 2013 #65

So very sorry. Our little one is white but looks much like yours. She is 13 years old. Wonderful jwirr Dec 2013 #66

I'm so sorry for your loss. Solly Mack Dec 2013 #67

Adopt another baby ASAP Omaha Steve Dec 2013 #68

this is very true. I totally recommend doing so. BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #111

I too, agree....... meti57b Dec 2013 #218

Skeet was a good too dem in texas Dec 2013 #69

Bummer Skinner. woofless Dec 2013 #70

... Skittles Dec 2013 #71

May Freya watch over him on his way across the BriFrost to the Wild Hunt Tyrs WolfDaemon Dec 2013 #72

there sure is something about the little ones Kali Dec 2013 #73

Our dogs are always family. hunter Dec 2013 #74

So sorry...I love that last one, that sweet face with Beware of Dog behind him... joeybee12 Dec 2013 #75

I'm so sorry, Skinner. GoCubsGo Dec 2013 #76

So sorry about your puppy... navarth Dec 2013 #77

I'm so sorry, Skinner. Wait Wut Dec 2013 #78

Salute to you, Romeo! cer7711 Dec 2013 #79

I'm so sorry Skinner! Sissyk Dec 2013 #80

They don't belong to us, we belong to them. Loki Dec 2013 #81

so very sorry for your loss, skinner. it is so hard when we lose our beloved companions, especially niyad Dec 2013 #83

I'm sorry Skinner, it's tough losing a little creature after onecent Dec 2013 #84

Our Pug-Chihuahua mix sends her condolences geardaddy Dec 2013 #85

Sorry for your loss, Skinner villager Dec 2013 #86

My condolences, Skinner. calimary Dec 2013 #87

It is tough losing such a close friend. n/t Bonhomme Richard Dec 2013 #88

My condolences to you and your family, Skinner. Richardo Dec 2013 #89

Very sorry to hear about this, Skinner. I know how bullwinkle428 Dec 2013 #90

Bummer. So sorry for your loss. pintobean Dec 2013 #91

Hugs to you and your family 2theleft Dec 2013 #93

So sorry libodem Dec 2013 #94

Awwww. I'm so sorry Skinner! Triana Dec 2013 #95

(((((((Romeo))))))) WillyT Dec 2013 #96

We DU'ers remember him from the "Old Days." KoKo Dec 2013 #176

RIP Romeo. Vibes to you and yours Skinner. Scuba Dec 2013 #97

So sorry Roy Rolling Dec 2013 #98

Condolences 2naSalit Dec 2013 #99

I am sorry for your loss Gothmog Dec 2013 #100

Sorry about the loss, Skinner. ='( AverageJoe90 Dec 2013 #101

Dogs give us a degree of loyalty The Wizard Dec 2013 #102

It's almost like losing a child, my condolences. Nika Dec 2013 #103

Am sorry for your loss of your fur child, Skinner. glinda Dec 2013 #104

A good run indeed KT2000 Dec 2013 #105

Such a dear little dog. I'm sorry Skinner Blue Diadem Dec 2013 #106

Deepest sympathy, Skinner, on your loss. RebelOne Dec 2013 #107

oh Skinner...I am so sorry! BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #108

So sorry for your loss... CherokeeDem Dec 2013 #109

Sad to hear this Skinner. He was a cute little guy. :( Little Star Dec 2013 #110

Sad warrprayer Dec 2013 #112

If there are no dogs in heaven... alterfurz Dec 2013 #113

Such a cute dog, sorry for your loss. flygal Dec 2013 #114

Really sorry to hear vt_native Dec 2013 #115

Sorry Skinner. Phlem Dec 2013 #116

I'm so sorry. It's awful to lose a pet BainsBane Dec 2013 #117

What a sweet little guy. GentryDixon Dec 2013 #118

Sorry to hear it... Phentex Dec 2013 #119

So Sad...He was only a couple of years older than DU... KoKo Dec 2013 #120

I'm so sorry, Skinner. onestepforward Dec 2013 #121

I am so sorry for your family's loss Liberalynn Dec 2013 #122

Sorry for your loss Pakid Dec 2013 #123

I'm so sorry - TBF Dec 2013 #124

So sorry for your loss, Skinner. sheshe2 Dec 2013 #125

I'm so very sorry, Skinner. KatyaR Dec 2013 #126

He sure was a good dog Crewleader Dec 2013 #127

I'm so sorry. polly7 Dec 2013 #128

Aloha e Romeo, good boy. mahina Dec 2013 #129

I can relate to your loss, our dog, Frodo passed away Monday, WHEN CRABS ROAR Dec 2013 #130

What a little angel LiberalEsto Dec 2013 #131

I am so very sorry, Skinner. Cooley Hurd Dec 2013 #132

What a little sweetheart. Enthusiast Dec 2013 #133

Condolences...... Swede Atlanta Dec 2013 #134

So sorry for your family's loss Cadfael Dec 2013 #135

RIP Romeo~ Cha Dec 2013 #136

RIP Romeo cate94 Dec 2013 #137

I'm so sorry, Skinner. pacalo Dec 2013 #138

So sorry for your loss. graywarrior Dec 2013 #139

I am so sorry for your loss. irisblue Dec 2013 #140

I'm so sorry, Skinner. :( Lugnut Dec 2013 #141

My sympathy on the loss of Romeo livetohike Dec 2013 #142

A good run. pinto Dec 2013 #143

I remember Romeo, and I send good thoughts to everyone who knew and loved him Tom Ripley Dec 2013 #144

So very sorry to you and your family. Goodbye good Romeo. Bossy Monkey Dec 2013 #145

Looks like a little darling. Vibes to you. applegrove Dec 2013 #146

RIP Romeo. TexasTowelie Dec 2013 #147

So sorry. n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2013 #148

Sorry for yor loss. n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2013 #149

Go in peace Romeo and my condolences to you Skinner. uppityperson Dec 2013 #150

Painful. We're never prepared for this. rug Dec 2013 #151

I'm so sorry for your loss.... mithnanthy Dec 2013 #152

Our only dog, a cross-breed Collie/Spaniel, left us at 16 in the early 80s and we still indepat Dec 2013 #153

So sorry for your loss. Worried senior Dec 2013 #154

<<<>>> antiquie Dec 2013 #155

LOVE the beware of dog pic backwoodsbob Dec 2013 #156

awww, yes lillypaddle Dec 2013 #157

Such a good dog. woo me with science Dec 2013 #158

Sorry for your loss... rosesaylavee Dec 2013 #159

I'm so sorry for what you're going thru. mithnanthy Dec 2013 #193

Thank you for your kind words rosesaylavee Dec 2013 #231

I am so sorry that you lost a family member. Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #160

I'm so sorry, Skinner. intheflow Dec 2013 #161

I am grandpamike1 Dec 2013 #162

Dear Skinner, my heart goes out to you & your family... countryjake Dec 2013 #163

I am sorry for your loss. nm rhett o rick Dec 2013 #164

I am so sorry Skinner. Maraya1969 Dec 2013 #165

I'm sorry for your loss. Gore1FL Dec 2013 #166

So sorry for your family's loss, Skinner, especially during this holiday season Samantha Dec 2013 #167

Condolences intaglio Dec 2013 #168

"Good dog" is all they ever want to hear. I'm sorry, Skinner. He looks like a very good dog. nolabear Dec 2013 #169

So sorry for your loss, Skinner gademocrat7 Dec 2013 #170

I am so sorry. I remember pictures of Romeo. What a sweetheart! I just lost my chi mix Leo in May tandot Dec 2013 #171

The poetry of Jimmy Stewart : Beau baldguy Dec 2013 #172

awwww. so sorry. mopinko Dec 2013 #173

So sorry to hear this. LisaLynne Dec 2013 #174

Skinner - I have a 14 year old chihuahua Iwillnevergiveup Dec 2013 #175

All dogs go to heaven.. only reason there is a heaven. So sorry. mountain grammy Dec 2013 #177

Sorry for your loss, Skinner. democrank Dec 2013 #178

My sympathies. Moondog Dec 2013 #179

Our chihuahua Samson Shaver Walsh looked just like your pup! kaiden Dec 2013 #180

A cutie pie - you'll never forget him, and that's a good thing. polichick Dec 2013 #181

I am so sorry Skinner Botany Dec 2013 #182

So Sorry, Skinner ReRe Dec 2013 #183

Romeo Beaverhausen Dec 2013 #184

Goodbye to your friend. blogslut Dec 2013 #185

Sorry. westerebus Dec 2013 #186

I'm so sorry for your loss, Skinner. MarianJack Dec 2013 #187

May his memory be a blessing. meti57b Dec 2013 #188

that's hard.... mike_c Dec 2013 #189

GOOD dog. MADem Dec 2013 #190

Really sorry about your little friend. Hubert Flottz Dec 2013 #191

What a sweetie! tomm2thumbs Dec 2013 #192

Condolences to you and your family. merrily Dec 2013 #194

I'm sorry to hear that David Ellipsis Dec 2013 #195

Sharing grief is part of healing. May the grief fade quickly and only happy memories remain. discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2013 #196

What a sweetie mike dub Dec 2013 #197

I am so very sorry for your loss. bigwillq Dec 2013 #198

Aww. Sweet little thing. So sorry. vanlassie Dec 2013 #199

I am so sorry, Skinner Irishonly Dec 2013 #200

Skinner, you are the 5th person I know who has lost their furbaby in the past month. Including me... DesertDiamond Dec 2013 #201

Aw. Sweet little bug. I'm so sorry. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2013 #202

My deepest condolences proud patriot Dec 2013 #203

So sorry for your loss. InkAddict Dec 2013 #204

Condolences. Kurovski Dec 2013 #205

Oh Skinner, I am so sorry for the loss of your family member. Mnemosyne Dec 2013 #206

Sorry Skinner... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #207

So sorry for yor loss Skinner. bearssoapbox Dec 2013 #208

Rest in peace, sweet little Romeo. cry baby Dec 2013 #209

what a beautiful little friend orleans Dec 2013 #210

My heart goes out to you Prophet 451 Dec 2013 #211

Awww. Poor sweet puppy! tblue Dec 2013 #212

Safe passage to Romeo. Call Me Wesley Dec 2013 #213

I love the last picture, did he actually make the bites on the greeting mat, lol. B Calm Dec 2013 #214

I'm so sorry for your alsame Dec 2013 #215

Jimmy Stewart said it best. Genghis_Sean Dec 2013 #216

What a cute and adorable dog RFKHumphreyObama Dec 2013 #217

Sorry Skinner Generic Other Dec 2013 #219

I'm so sorry, Skinner. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2013 #220

My condolences, Skinner. It's so hard to lose a friend. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #221

Ode to Dog DonRedwood Dec 2013 #222

I'm so sorry mgardener Dec 2013 #223

15 years, wow Raffi Ella Dec 2013 #224

If he could talk . . . colorado_ufo Dec 2013 #225

My condolences Moral Compass Dec 2013 #226

Pobrecito a la izquierda Dec 2013 #227

Sorry to hear... freebrew Dec 2013 #228

I'm so sorry. 840high Dec 2013 #229

Really sorry about your dog, Skinner. I lost mine a few weeks ago... YvonneCa Dec 2013 #230