Archive for the 'death of a pet' Category

by Lindsay Stordahl on November 5th, 2009
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Note: This is a guest post by Kathleen Chamberlin. Kathleen is the author of “Marcy Mary: The Memoirs of a Dachshund-American Princess, The Early Years.” The book is about the adventures of a dachshund puppy adopted by a suburban family. You can learn more about Kathleen and her book at http://marcymary.com. The loss of a loved one is traumatic, a time when many of us call upon our faith. Pets are loved ...
by Lindsay Stordahl on September 29th, 2008
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What if your 12-year-old dog needs ACL surgery in order to walk? What if your 4-year-old dog has cancer? What if your puppy is hit by a car and needs emergency surgery to live? There are countless scenarios. When we are unprepared to face difficult decisions, it is easy to make the wrong choice, second guess ourselves or have regrets. That is why it’s good to think about how far you are willing to go for your p ...
by Lindsay Stordahl on September 14th, 2008
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…………………………………………………………………….. Ruby (2007-2008) I only knew this little girl for about two months, but I will always remember Ruby the Jack Russell terrier. Just look at her cute face with pink around one eye and a patch on the other. She got off to a rough start ...
by Lindsay Stordahl on July 20th, 2008
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Note: This is a guest post from Apryl DeLancey, who writes the blog “Women Like Sports.” About three years ago we were stopped at a very busy intersection in Los Angeles. It was dark out, but we had the sunroof open. There was this ...