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In reply to the discussion: Budward the lab crossed over, and one week later, to the minute... [View all]joshcryer
(62,287 posts)16. Getting a new dog is the best way to move on, imo.
My family has had at least one dog continuously for 40 years with less than a week of no dogs during that entire time frame.
Lily looks lovely, I know she won't be able to replace your other dog, but she will help, I think dogs can sense when you've had a loss and they try their best to make you feel better.
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Good for you... I'm probably days or weeks away from the same with my beloved girlie
hlthe2b
May 2012
#1
I agree with that - that the Universe sends dogs and cats to people that need them.
hedgehog
May 2012
#5
Thanks all.... Nothing can take away the pain when you are going through it, nor help prepare for it
hlthe2b
May 2012
#34
Wow...must be fate. Those eyes! That face! That big wet nose! What a loveable puppy.
Honeycombe8
May 2012
#12