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[carl_spackler]

At about ten thirty tonight, H. was washing up for bed and the phone rang. My parents dog (who I still consider to be my dog) was hit by a car. He was fourteen. He was deaf and had some trouble with his hind legs, but he was still doing ok. My parents are on vacation and he was with a friend of the family's (who feels absolutely terrible about

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[ohhjuliet]

I'm so sorry. *hug*

[carl_spackler]

thanks. it was a really hard night.

[flirtaciousj]

I mourn McKenzie, although I did not know him. I grieve with you and for you. I've had to make the decision to let go of a family pet who was in great torment, and it was one of the hardest things that I've ever had to do. And at least I did it with someone there to hold my hand and support me even while we cried together. My aunt has a yellow lab, and they are wonderful dogs.

Vaya con dios, McKenzie.

[carl_spackler]

Thanks. It was such a hard thing to do.