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Grieving for a pet

Dubl07 · 2019-08-21 18:34:59

I empathise with those of you who are currently mourning the loss of your companions. When we had to make the hard decision regarding our lad, it took us years to get over his death. In hindsight, twenty years gap was much too long. It wouldn't have been a betrayal to bring another dog into our home after a shorter period.…

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21-08-2019 7:34pm

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Dubl07

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I empathise with those of you who are currently mourning the loss of your companions. When we had to make the hard decision regarding our lad, it took us years to get over his death. In hindsight, twenty years gap was much too long. It wouldn't have been a betrayal to bring another dog into our home after a shorter period.

I came across this information today from Pete the Vet with resources for those going through the depths at the moment and hope some of the links might be of help.

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