So so sorry Becky . I know how heartbreaking it is . He had a good long life and knew how much you love him.
Sheryl Sent from my iPhone On Sep 18, 2012, at 1:43 PM, "stewartgang" <[email protected]> wrote: > Today, I had to make that awful decision to let go of one of my dogs. I had > to part with my 16 year old pug. He was born June 24, 1996. > > This is one of the hardest things to do. Even when you know in your heart it > is the right thing at this time, it does not make it any easier. > > He had lost his eye sight, his hearing, and this last month really did not > want to get up much and walk. I would have to carry him outdoors to go potty, > sometimes even helping him to stand for that. He lost most of his appetite > this last two weeks and was not eating enough to sustain him. Lost a lot of > weight quickly. He also lost control of his bladder and bowels this past > week. Absolutely breaking my heart! > > I stayed with him and cared for him one final time, while he crossed the > rainbow bridge. > The thing that killed me most was he wagged his tail while the procedure took > place. > > I came home bringing him with me, and layed him to rest near his mother's > grave who we lost 3 years ago. She too made it to 16. > > As I finished completing his little grave, the sky poured down with rain, as > if all of Heaven was crying with me. > > This is very tough. He will be extremely missed. I know he isn't a chihuahua, > but I needed to vent. God Bless his little heart. > > Becky & the girls > > > > > > >

