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oldsoldierfadingfast

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11. Please read...

Reply to ShazzieB (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 04:25 PM

Mar 17

LetMyPeopleVote's post re: chocolate before you take Willow to the vet.
Why does doing the "right thing" hurt so bad? I don't know, but I do know so many DUers will want to take you and Mr. B in their arms and they will cry with and for you both on Thurs.

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The latest on Willow (not happy news, sorry) [View all] ShazzieB Mar 17 OP

Healing vibes on the way to Willow, you, & hubby SheltieLover Mar 17 #1

Hugs for Willow and you and Mr. B MustLoveBeagles Mar 17 #2

It is a very sad and difficult decision Lifeafter70 Mar 17 #3

... 2naSalit Mar 17 #4

This is very sad. I am sorry. LoisB Mar 17 #5

I'm sorry ShazzieB... All we can do is support them the best we can to assure quality of life... hlthe2b Mar 17 #6

We've been there too many times... GiqueCee Mar 17 #7

Pyrenees rescue kcoates Mar 17 #23

Honey's a she... GiqueCee Mar 17 #24

I have a Pyrenees, Alexander. He is our big beautiful baby. Polly Hennessey Wednesday #28

You are in my thoughts Grim Chieftain Mar 17 #8

I will be thinking of all of you on Thursday. I sm so sorry irisblue Mar 17 #9

I'm so sorry, ShazzieB. It is a terrible decision to make, brer cat Mar 17 #10

Please read... oldsoldierfadingfast Mar 17 #11

You are doing the right thing. multigraincracker Mar 17 #12

I'm so sorry Danmel Mar 17 #13

I'm so sorry Danmel Mar 17 #14

😢💐 blm Mar 17 #15

My vet, who is one of the kindest people I've ever met, said that letting our babies go is the hardest, HeartsCanHope Mar 17 #16

We feel for you Old Crank Mar 17 #17

My deepest condolences. AltairIV Mar 17 #18

... orangecrush Mar 17 #19

I'm sorry cate94 Mar 17 #20

I'm so sorry. I lost my Willow several years ago and I still miss her. I lived with her longer than any human. chowder66 Mar 17 #21

I'm so sorry. Oneironaut Mar 17 #22

It's never easy Mz Pip Wednesday #25

I am so sorry. Laffy Kat Wednesday #26

This is the hard part. We all know it is inevitable but knowing that doesn't make it easy. Polly Hennessey Wednesday #27

Holding you and Willow in my heart. It's a painful parting indeed. n/t TygrBright Wednesday #29

It's always hard to take the hurt of losing them so they don't have to suffer anymore CousinIT Wednesday #30

So sorry for your loss. Glaisne Wednesday #31

I'm so sorry. mountain grammy Wednesday #32

Thinking about you today, ShazzieB Grim Chieftain Thursday #33

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