I am sorry Ann On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:43 PM, stewartgang <[email protected]> wrote:
> ** > > > Today, I had to make that awful decision to let go of one of my dogs. I > had to part with my 16 year old pug. He was born June 24, 1996. > > This is one of the hardest things to do. Even when you know in your heart > it is the right thing at this time, it does not make it any easier. > > He had lost his eye sight, his hearing, and this last month really did not > want to get up much and walk. I would have to carry him outdoors to go > potty, sometimes even helping him to stand for that. He lost most of his > appetite this last two weeks and was not eating enough to sustain him. Lost > a lot of weight quickly. He also lost control of his bladder and bowels > this past week. Absolutely breaking my heart! > > I stayed with him and cared for him one final time, while he crossed the > rainbow bridge. > The thing that killed me most was he wagged his tail while the procedure > took place. > > I came home bringing him with me, and layed him to rest near his mother's > grave who we lost 3 years ago. She too made it to 16. > > As I finished completing his little grave, the sky poured down with rain, > as if all of Heaven was crying with me. > > This is very tough. He will be extremely missed. I know he isn't a > chihuahua, but I needed to vent. God Bless his little heart. > > Becky & the girls > > > -- Enjoy this day God has given it to you
