Paws to Remember- a tearful and joyful celebration

I was leafing through the local Advertiser newspaper when I saw this notice. The event was one I knew well, but there was something else: This is an annual event held at Nassau Vet–a night to remember the pets lost that year. I’d been to this event before,...

Lost and Fond

Recently I’ve connected with a new friend, Elaine Pritchard from Winnie’s Dog Blog. She told me about her website, Lost and Fond, created for people dealing with the loss of a pet. I’ve lost several faithful friends, the most recent our yellow lab...

Dogs know how to Love

*In Memory of my friend BJ’s dog Rex, who went over the Rainbow Bridge 5/30/11.A friend brought the following story to my attention. Whether it is true (it’s been around the internet for a few years) or just a legend, it is still a sweet thought and I hope...

Sympathy Cards for Pets

We love them. We take care of them. They take care of us. And because our pets are a part of our family, we grieve when they are gone. (Left: our pal Hudson, who we still miss.)Recently my friend Sheryl asked me if I knew of an site with sympathy e-cards to encourage...