My lab went in her sleep at 16 years old, curled up at the foot of our bed. She was in no pain, just very very old. I was lucky. I cannot say what I would have done if face with the choice Tom was faced with.
-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >Sent: Mar 18, 2009 7:31 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Pepper Heald ... > >Not that I wish to start "October in March" here, but Mr. Barkes, you are way >out of line.? Unless you have intimate knowledge of the relationships between >this family and their pet, you have no right to judge how they allowed their >pet to leave and what each family member needed to do at any time.? > >The loss of a family member (furred or not) is never easy and this is not a >time to point accusing fingers and send personal attacks.? > >You owe Tom an apology, IMHO. > >And so it goes, > >Kevin Brabant (speaking as someone who lost two cats in a 6 week period last >year) >[email protected] > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Kevin G. Barkes <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:35 am >Subject: RE: Pepper Heald ... > > > > >> Kevin G. Barkes wrote: >> > You left him to die alone in agonizing pain, while you >> turned up the >> > clock radio to mask his cries so you could get to sleep? >> > >> > For once, I'm speechless. >> >> Dad and mom were around. Dog crawled across the house and >> laid down at dad's feet and had company in his final moments. >> And yes. I am a horrible person. > >Yes. You are. > >KGB > >----- >Kevin G. Barkes >Email: [email protected] >KGB Report: >http://www.kgbreport.com >Commentwear by KGB: >http://www.commentwear.com >National Temperature Index: >http://nationaltemperatureindex.com >DCL Dialogue on line: >http://www.dcldialogue.com >Random Quotations Generator: >http://www.goodquotations.com >Over 13,000 searchable quotations. > > > > > >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wnndl?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
