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PoindexterOglethorpe

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2. Why aren't you considering euthanizing him?

Reply to samnsara (Original post)

Sun Jul 14, 2019, 12:42 PM

Jul 2019

And yes, you are being selfish. You are allowing him to suffer. It's bad enough we do it to humans, but our canine (and feline) friends who are utterly dependent on us do not deserve this.

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Anyone have experience with Canine Hospice.... [View all] samnsara Jul 2019 OP

I have not. When Peanut turned down cottage cheese, potato chips and pizza irisblue Jul 2019 #1

Why aren't you considering euthanizing him? PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #2

That's what I was thinking customerserviceguy Jul 2019 #5

it wasnt anything i paid for but rather a philosophy.. samnsara Jul 2019 #14

Then you know customerserviceguy Jul 2019 #16

Terrrible Decision To Be Faced With Me. Jul 2019 #3

we actually had him turned so he could see out the front door and the birds and wildlife samnsara Jul 2019 #15

I heard his last heart beat. Me. Jul 2019 #18

💔💔💔💔 irisblue Jul 2019 #20

Are you asking how it works? irisblue Jul 2019 #4

We had a 13 year old Boston Terrier Runningdawg Jul 2019 #6

thank you..I had one dog pass the same way.. samnsara Jul 2019 #11

I held my best friends until their last moment. Polly Hennessey Jul 2019 #7

That's the best way to do it. For all they give to us during their short japple Jul 2019 #9

I listened to Coopers last heartbeat.. samnsara Jul 2019 #12

Please do everything you can to help Cooper out his sick body. He seems to be asking you, japple Jul 2019 #8

we made the right decision..he wasnt in distress and he was alert and bright.. samnsara Jul 2019 #13

im sorry Im just now getting back to the thread.... samnsara Jul 2019 #10

It's so SO hard... Phentex Jul 2019 #19

I don't think he needs hospice. It sounds as if his time has come and I'm sure he'd rather Karadeniz Jul 2019 #17