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Last edited Tue May 28, 2019, 09:33 AM - Edit history (1)
But two weeks ago on May 10 we lost our beloved rescue Maltese (Mimi) after a happy long life. We'd had her almost seven years and her age was guesstimated to be 10-11...
Please take this moment to step away from DU for a bit and give your companion animals an extra scratch for me... Thanks.
EDIT: As you can tell, this loss has hit our family hard. But I want to thank all of you for such touching and heartfelt messages because they DO make a difference and they DO mean a lot to us...
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Doing it now... everyone who has lost a beloved dog (or pet) learns how much you must treasure
hlthe2b
May 2019
#2
So sorry. Take some comfort in knowing you gave Mimi a wonderful life she would not have had.
Fla Dem
May 2019
#6
Just gave my kitties an extra scratch and a treat in Mimi's memory.
The Velveteen Ocelot
May 2019
#40
Our hearts are with you. I will do exactly what you suggest, and give my 3 babies/dogs a special...
SWBTATTReg
May 2019
#51
i realized we lose pets sooner so we can have more pets. i am gonna need 2 more kittens.
pansypoo53219
May 2019
#55
I am going to kiss my two elderly babies in memory of your beloved Mimi. So sorry. So sad.
emmaverybo
May 2019
#56