Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Pets

StarryNite

(11,190 posts)

5. I'm so sorry for your loss.

Reply to Paper Roses (Reply #4)

Sun May 28, 2023, 03:07 PM

May 2023

I truly understand your current position. We buried our last dog nearly two years ago. Our house is empty. But I enjoy animals I see including other people's pets and wildlife.

Why do so many cats die of kidney failure? Why do so many dogs die of cancer? Just rhetorical questions.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Wonderful pet meme: [View all] tblue37 May 2023 OP

not to mention I could sleep in in the morning rurallib May 2023 #1

There is something about 5AM hermetic May 2023 #2

My dog needs desperately to go out to pee every morning between 5 and 6 AM. Midnight Writer May 2023 #3

I was a night nurse Warpy May 2023 #6

That's very sweet hermetic May 2023 #9

He was the only cat I ever had who burped Warpy May 2023 #11

Most people who have a kitty will agree with you. Paper Roses May 2023 #4

I'm so sorry for your loss. StarryNite May 2023 #5

I don't know about dogs and cancer, but yes, soldierant May 2023 #7

So sorry for your loss hermetic May 2023 #8

You would be an excellent foster mom! spooky3 May 2023 #10