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35. Yes, I think you're absolutely right

Reply to KT2000 (Reply #31)

Sun Jun 28, 2015, 03:49 AM

Jun 2015

With our animal companions it is pure love, without all the variables and complexities of human relationships. And pure love without judgment (as Solly Mack put it above) is something we all need and want.

Thank you so much for your kind words

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Lost my best friend today [View all] CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 OP

I am so sorry for your loss, my dear CrawlingChaos... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #1

Thank you so much CaliforniaPeggy CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #2

Awwww! What an adorable dog and I am so very, very sorry... Rhiannon12866 Jun 2015 #3

Thank you so much Rhiannon12866 CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #4

I really do understand Rhiannon12866 Jun 2015 #5

You are wonderful Rhiannon CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #7

Not so much, but I do know what it's like because I've been there Rhiannon12866 Jun 2015 #9

I'm so sorry! (((CrawlingChaos))) Solly Mack Jun 2015 #6

Thank you Solly Mack! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #8

I'm so sorry CrawlingChaos! lovemydog Jun 2015 #10

Thank you lovemydog! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #15

Absolutely, I'll be loving her to the end of my days. lovemydog Jun 2015 #18

Love at first sight CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #24

Safe passage, Fosco. eridani Jun 2015 #11

Thank you so much eridani! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #16

Sad Sherman A1 Jun 2015 #12

Thank you for your kind words ShermanA1 CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #17

My sweet lady passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #13

Oh thank you passiveporcupine! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #20

Dog Heaven shenmue Jun 2015 #14

Oh I hope so! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #21

The pain is real tazkcmo Jun 2015 #19

Thank you so much for your kind words tazkcmo CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #26

I know what you mean about how losing a companion animal is as tblue37 Jun 2015 #22

That is exactly how I feel CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #27

They bring us so much joy. Live and Learn Jun 2015 #23

Me too, I think of them every day CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #28

I lost my little dog about 4 years ago. Unknown Beatle Jun 2015 #25

He made every day better CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #30

I am so sorry for your loss. dballance Jun 2015 #29

Thank you so much dballance CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #32

Oh yes - it is so hard KT2000 Jun 2015 #31

Yes, I think you're absolutely right CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #35

So sorry. I've been there a couple of times. C Moon Jun 2015 #33

Thank you so much CMoon CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #37

... Skittles Jun 2015 #34

Oh Skittles... CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #38

I'm so sorry. I've had lots of dogs over the years and they were ALL family. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #36

I liked him better than some of my family CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #39

Bless you for loving Fosco so much that you'd break your own heart to care for him properly. NBachers Jun 2015 #40

No, she would never have left you CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #42

Please don't apologize to us for caring for your friend, or writing about it. jtuck004 Jun 2015 #41

Wow, 6 dogs! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #43

My heart goes out to you, Chaos. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #44

Thank you so much BlancheSplanchnik CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #47

Sorry to hear of your loss vt_native Jun 2015 #45

Thank you vt_native CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #48

I'm so sorry for your loss, CrawlingChaos. And for the record, your comment in that Grown2Hate Jun 2015 #46

Thank you for understanding Grown2Hate CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #49

be cautious of drugs and alcohol collinsrent Jun 2015 #50

No worries there CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #51

that's good collinsrent Jun 2015 #52

godspeed Fosco... magical thyme Jun 2015 #53

Thank you magical thyme CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #55

What a beautiful dog, you must be devastated. MADem Jun 2015 #54

Those are great suggestions CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #56

You've got friends here who really do know what you're going through.... MADem Jun 2015 #57

The pain and loss that you are feeling brer cat Jun 2015 #58

oh brer cat... CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #59

is that a cairn or a westie? Doctor_J Jun 2015 #60

A Maltese CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #74

I am so sorry for the loss of your best friend, Fosco, CrawlingChaos. mnhtnbb Jun 2015 #61

That is a lovely thing to say mnhtnbb CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #75

Aw, am so sorry for you. progressoid Jun 2015 #62

Thank you so much progressoid CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #76

These are the worst of days aren't they? riderinthestorm Jun 2015 #63

Yes, they truly are CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #77

I am so sorry, Crawling Chaos blondie58 Jun 2015 #64

Thank you blondie58. He was so adorable CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #78

I am very sorry for your loss, CrawlingChaos. femmocrat Jun 2015 #65

Thank you femmocrat CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #79

Give yourself permission to grieve... Tom_Foolery Jun 2015 #66

It's good to hear you say that Tom Foolery CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #80

You are very welcome! Tom_Foolery Jun 2015 #82

I'm so very sorry. They're family. catbyte Jun 2015 #67

Yes indeed catbyte, they are family CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #81

Dogs never die. They are sleeping in your heart. demmiblue Jun 2015 #68

That is beautiful, and that's exactly how I feel CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #83

I'm so sorry. Check with your local Humane Society TexasBushwhacker Jun 2015 #69

That's not a bad idea CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #84

If you decide to go take pictures of your baby TexasBushwhacker Jun 2015 #98

It really does help CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #101

It's so very hard... Phentex Jun 2015 #70

Thank you Phentex CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #85

My heart goes out to you, CC. frogmarch Jun 2015 #71

Thank you frogmarch CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #86

Beautiful tribute to your best friend. She'll always be with you. Surya Gayatri Jun 2015 #72

That is very sweet! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #87

... Surya Gayatri Jun 2015 #95

rest easy, sweet boy fizzgig Jun 2015 #73

Thank you fizzgig CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #88

You people are wonderful, you know that? CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #89

Oh sorry. Initech Jun 2015 #90

I'm so sorry too Initech CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #92

Yeah it does. Never is an easy thing to deal with. Initech Jun 2015 #94

So sad to hear. hifiguy Jun 2015 #91

Yes, as hard as it gets CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #93

I thought I'd never get over losing my litle Marvy dog and I never had another... CTyankee Jun 2015 #96

I hear you CTyankee CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #97

Sincere, genuine heartfelt condolences Hayduke Bomgarte Jun 2015 #99

Thank you so much Hayduke Bomgarte CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #100

This song comforts me. roody Jun 2015 #102

That is lovely! CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #105

I'm also very sorry to hear your news, CC... MrMickeysMom Jun 2015 #103

MrMickeysMom, it means so much CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #106

I'm very sorry. Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #104

That's exactly how it was with me Arugula Latte CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #107

My deepest sympathy, CrawlingChaos Number9Dream Jun 2015 #108

Thank you so much Number9Dream CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #111

I am so sorry to hear that. It is never easy. Xyzse Jun 2015 #109

Thank you Xyzse CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #112

You're very welcome. Xyzse Jun 2015 #124

Fosco... Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #110

Thank you so much Dont call me Shirley CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #113

Life is hard, Alkene Jun 2015 #114

You can say that again Alkene CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #115

I am so sorry for the loss of your faithful companion. DawgHouse Jun 2015 #116

Thank you so much Dawghouse CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #117

I'm very sorry discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2015 #118

A little king, you say? CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #119

Now that's a happy outfit. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2015 #121

Awwww so sweet and cute as a bug! wendylaroux Jul 2015 #133

Thank you wendylaroux CrawlingChaos Jul 2015 #134

Sorry for your loss. You can feel the love in that picture. GreatGazoo Jun 2015 #120

That is a lovely thing to read CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #122

I was helped somewhat in my own grieving by Elisabeth K�bler-Ross' books GreatGazoo Jun 2015 #123

There's a lot of truth in what you say CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #127

Big huge long hug. nt clarice Jun 2015 #125

As it happens clarice CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #126

Got it....nt clarice Jul 2015 #128

I am so, so sorry at the loss of your sweet pup.... AngryOldDem Jul 2015 #129

Thank you so much AngryOldDem CrawlingChaos Jul 2015 #131

I'm so sorry for your loss. MerryBlooms Jul 2015 #130

Thank you MerryBlooms CrawlingChaos Jul 2015 #132

Late here, but I'm really sorry. nolabear Jul 2015 #135

Thank you so much nolabear CrawlingChaos Jul 2015 #136