Belle
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Jun 28, 2014 4:39:12 GMT
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Post by Belle on Dec 17, 2018 16:17:24 GMT
About 3 1/2 years ago we adopted a 2 year old rescue dog named Lady. She was a chihuahua, Chow Chow, Poodle mix (we did dna testing about a year ago). She came to us through a local rescue place in Puyallup, they had flown her and several other dogs up from California.
Saturday, sometime after midnight, she got into the kitchen garbage. We have baby locks on the cabinet door but she somehow got passed the baby lock. DH woke up at 5am and there was garbage everywhere. DH cleaned everything up and around 7am she vomited. Then about 10am again she vomited again, we thought she had probably gotten every thing out of her system. She was walking fine and was able to go up and down stairs and outside. Around 8:30pm last night she didn’t look right. DH and I took her right away to the emergency vet but she had passed away in the car on the way there. I had sat with her in the backseat, talking with her and holding her.
She was, without a doubt, the most loving dog I have ever seen. And she loved to play more than anything - hide and seek, chase in the backyard, tossing a stuffed animal around — she just loved all of that. If we put our shoes on, she would get so excited that it might mean she would be going for a walk. One of her favorite places was HER backyard on a warm summer day. She would sit out there in the sun and just be so happy with the breeze blowing through her fur.
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Post by Patter on Dec 17, 2018 16:18:40 GMT
Oh my goodness, I am SO sorry. So tragic. I know you are heartbroken. Hugs!
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valincal
Drama Llama
Southern Alberta
Posts: 5,765
Jun 27, 2014 2:21:22 GMT
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Post by valincal on Dec 17, 2018 16:19:55 GMT
😢 So sorry for your loss.
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Montannie
Pearl Clutcher
Posts: 3,486
Location: Big Sky Country
Jun 25, 2014 20:32:35 GMT
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Post by Montannie on Dec 17, 2018 16:22:53 GMT
Oh no! So sorry for the loss of your beloved dog.
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PrettyInPeank
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Jun 25, 2014 21:31:58 GMT
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Post by PrettyInPeank on Dec 17, 2018 16:22:54 GMT
Oh my, I'm so sorry. Poor sweet pup. 😥
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Post by gmcwife1 on Dec 17, 2018 16:24:00 GMT
I’m sorry
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Post by katyscrap on Dec 17, 2018 16:25:12 GMT
I am so sorry for your loss. (((gentle hugs))).
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Post by Skellinton on Dec 17, 2018 16:29:59 GMT
I am so very sorry. I am glad she was with the people who loved her and gave her such a happy life when she passed away. I am sure your heart is breaking though, I am so very sorry.
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Post by wallyagain on Dec 17, 2018 16:31:05 GMT
I am so sorry.
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Post by mnmloveli on Dec 17, 2018 16:31:36 GMT
About 3 1/2 years ago we adopted a 2 year old rescue dog named Lady. She was a chihuahua, Chow Chow, Poodle mix (we did dna testing about a year ago). She came to us through a local rescue place in Puyallup, they had flown her and several other dogs up from California. Saturday, sometime after midnight, she got into the kitchen garbage. We have baby locks on the cabinet door but she somehow got passed the baby lock. DH woke up at 5am and there was garbage everywhere. DH cleaned everything up and around 7am she vomited. Then about 10am again she vomited again, we thought she had probably gotten every thing out of her system. She was walking fine and was able to go up and down stairs and outside. Around 8:30pm last night she didn’t look right. DH and I took her right away to the emergency vet but she had passed away in the car on the way there. I had sat with her in the backseat, talking with her and holding her. She was, without a doubt, the most loving dog I have ever seen. And she loved to play more than anything - hide and seek, chase in the backyard, tossing a stuffed animal around — she just loved all of that. If we put our shoes on, she would get so excited that it might mean she would be going for a walk. One of her favorite places was HER backyard on a warm summer day. She would sit out there in the sun and just be so happy with the breeze blowing through her fur. I’m so sorry for your loss. It is heartbreaking. You only had her for such a short time; it’s so unfair. Hold on to all your great memories. ((HUGS))
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Post by destined2bmom on Dec 17, 2018 16:31:49 GMT
I am so sorry for your loss.
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Post by brenda89 on Dec 17, 2018 16:32:25 GMT
So sorry!!
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Post by Merge on Dec 17, 2018 16:32:58 GMT
I'm so very sorry!
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Post by quinlove on Dec 17, 2018 16:33:34 GMT
I am so sorry. This breaks my heart. You gave her a very good home and that’s what is important. Hugs and love. ❤️
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MizIndependent
Drama Llama
Quit your bullpoop.
Posts: 5,836
Jun 25, 2014 19:43:16 GMT
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Post by MizIndependent on Dec 17, 2018 16:35:11 GMT
I'm so sorry. You gave her a wonderful life after what sounds like a difficult start. You just know she loved being with you. ((((Hugs))))
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quiltz
Drama Llama
Posts: 6,840
Location: CANADA
Jun 29, 2014 16:13:28 GMT
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Post by quiltz on Dec 17, 2018 16:41:47 GMT
I am so sorry for you loss. You gave her a wonderful home to be loved & cared for.
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momto4kiddos
Drama Llama
Posts: 5,153
Jun 26, 2014 11:45:15 GMT
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Post by momto4kiddos on Dec 17, 2018 16:42:32 GMT
I'm sorry for your loss. How heartbreaking!
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Post by Crack-a-lackin on Dec 17, 2018 16:58:10 GMT
I’m so sorry!
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MDscrapaholic
Drama Llama
Posts: 6,585
Location: Down by the bay....
Jun 25, 2014 20:49:07 GMT
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Post by MDscrapaholic on Dec 17, 2018 17:04:53 GMT
Oh no, I'm sorry! She was a special puppy! ((HUGS))
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Post by KelleeM on Dec 17, 2018 17:06:48 GMT
I’m so sorry.
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ashley
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Jun 17, 2016 12:36:53 GMT
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Post by ashley on Dec 17, 2018 17:14:57 GMT
Oh my gosh, that is terrible! I am so very sad for your loss, and in such a difficult manner, too. She was a lucky girl to have you there to comfort her, and give her a wonderful life.
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Post by moonglowe21 on Dec 17, 2018 17:20:27 GMT
I am so very sorry for your loss. Rest easy, sweet Lady.
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Post by eversograceful1 on Dec 17, 2018 17:20:53 GMT
Oh, I am so very sorry
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scrapngranny
Pearl Clutcher
Only slightly senile
Posts: 4,821
Jun 25, 2014 23:21:30 GMT
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Post by scrapngranny on Dec 17, 2018 17:20:56 GMT
I’m so sorry. Losing a pet is tough. (Hugs)
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Post by SnoopyFan on Dec 17, 2018 17:24:52 GMT
I am so sorry!! Hang on to those happy memories of your time with her. Thank you for giving her a loving home.
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luvnlifelady
Pearl Clutcher
Posts: 4,428
Jun 26, 2014 2:34:35 GMT
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Post by luvnlifelady on Dec 17, 2018 17:38:14 GMT
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your beloved dog. Losing a pet is never easy but especially around the holidays. I’ve had pets all my life and they simply warm their way into your heart. I hope you can smile through the tears at favorite memories of your pooch. Take it easy on yourselves.
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Post by papersilly on Dec 17, 2018 17:57:32 GMT
Sorry for your loss!
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Post by alsomsknit on Dec 17, 2018 17:59:12 GMT
I am so sorry for your loss. ((((Hugs))))
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Post by Basket1lady on Dec 17, 2018 18:02:09 GMT
I'm so sorry for your loss.
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Post by jloubier on Dec 17, 2018 18:02:12 GMT
Oh god, that's awful...I'm so sorry. My heart goes out to you. Poor little thing...
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