Goodbye...

<div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">My heart breaks today... </span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: small;">My 13 yr old boxer had to be put to sleep. Both my husband & I are very sad & miss him dearly. It will feel so weird moving into our new place without him.</span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> I will think of him as my husband's best friend, always following him around our home, sitting between his legs when he worked at his desk, sticking his head out of the car window to catch the breeze. He loved car rides & looking out the window for hours. What a blessing it was to have such a good dog.</span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: small;">His name was Danny & I hope we'll see him again one day....</span><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_FW3tpwbqOGhfDtZ_975mQ39VEHqjxfQNvO0RXfOSZJHON1c9UEckjfmthN92jRQ4GkcTeMYA1XV65rngDDsHTzz3RwPSMnmbc_wDRwps9zto3aX9Q4n5LnYZ4RJsrGKFHGrDof-4LcQ/s1600/danny1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_FW3tpwbqOGhfDtZ_975mQ39VEHqjxfQNvO0RXfOSZJHON1c9UEckjfmthN92jRQ4GkcTeMYA1XV65rngDDsHTzz3RwPSMnmbc_wDRwps9zto3aX9Q4n5LnYZ4RJsrGKFHGrDof-4LcQ/s1600/danny1.jpg" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi901DI6rzxnmqlvDojyTNbNkP_pWYH37ICJKJSnPsnR8hRLJClH0f4WrWW0ndnBPUhsP2yqh3GW01NnQpPlg4Y1IRYBVIjf8-5bl-pjesVdhYlJTPNkoIwgPATUpACEoN0xczOxkPCfhE/s1600/photo+copy+2a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi901DI6rzxnmqlvDojyTNbNkP_pWYH37ICJKJSnPsnR8hRLJClH0f4WrWW0ndnBPUhsP2yqh3GW01NnQpPlg4Y1IRYBVIjf8-5bl-pjesVdhYlJTPNkoIwgPATUpACEoN0xczOxkPCfhE/s1600/photo+copy+2a.jpg" /></a></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">A friend of mine emailed this poem she found online today:</span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-size: small;"><i><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">My best friend closed his eyes last night,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">As his head was in my hand.</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The Doctors said he was in pain,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">And it was hard for him to stand.</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The thoughts that scurried through my head,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">As I cradled him in my arms.</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Were of his younger, puppy years,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">And OH...his many charms.</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Today, there was no gentle nudge</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">With an intense "I love you gaze",</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Only a heart thats filled with tears</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Remembering our joy filled days.</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">But an Angel just appeared to me,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">And he said, "You should cry no more,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">God also loves our canine friends,</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">He's installed a 'doggy-door</span></i></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><br /><br />

Goodbye...

My heart breaks today...  My 13 yr old boxer had to be put to sleep. Both my husband & I are very sad & miss him dearly. It will fee...

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