Pet Tributes

It’s been three weeks since I said goodbye to Star, my companion and best friend since 2004. Our journey started on a late summer night in September of 2004 when her original owners left her in the overnight box at the Dumb Friends League.  Her leg had a gash from an injury and they couldn’t…

Thank you to Dr.Alexis for helping our beloved kitty, DB, peacefully find her way to her eternal rest.  DB was the ten year old animal companion of our dear youngest brother. He died last June.  We had promised him we would take his cats into our home and cherish them in his memory.  We were…

Monte was the best part of my life. Shortly afterwards I lost a dear friend who brought me comfort when I needed it most. I know they are both waiting for me and when the time comes it will be a grand reunion. <3 . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtrjTzEDjak “Just a Dog” From time to time, people tell…

It has been nearly a week since we said goodbye to Strauss. Strauss adopted us 6 years ago when he was 11 years old. We said goodbye to him at 17 years old. He was a neighborhood tramp who we ran into on one of our evening walks. The next day, I saw him on…

Rocco was just 6 weeks old when I brought him home from the Boulder human society . The cutest puppy ever , as you can see from his pictures! He was so smart , goofy & loved his family ! Born with bad hips , but that never stoped or slowed him down he lived…

My dog the Boo ( also known as Katie) was my rock during some hard months.   When I first found out about all her health issues, I had just filed for divorce after 17 years of marriage. My ex had left with our other dog and it was just the Boo and I. I…

Jethro P. Rosenthal passed away on 2/14/2018 at his home surrounded by the ones who knew and loved him the most. His passing came after a sudden onset of health issues for which there would be no remedy. It was only fitting that he passed on Valentine’s Day as he was such a lover and…

We lost Harry this week at 14 1/2 years old. Harry was Int CH Ellyest Knight’s Fee UD RE VER SH WCX CCA VC Can WC. A lot of you will not know what all those letters mean. What they mean mostly is that Harry had earned 15 titles in the sport of dog showing…

To all you wonderful loving pet parents out there -at such a heart wrenching time – working thru all the many aspects of grief we feel right now – remember they knew love- you gave them love n safety. Plz remember they would want us to rescue another soul in need when the time is…

I don’t exactly know how old Higgs was when I rescued him 4 years ago; he was a hot mess when I took him home from the shelter. Under all that long, dirty Yorkie hair that we shaved off was a sweet little man who brought happiness and sunshine into my life. He was an…