Pippin 2008-2024

[shirebound]

My Pippin has passed on to the Land of Light, Love, and Eternal Snackies. Her health declined sharply just a few days ago. She was suddenly unable to walk, wouldn't eat or drink, and her breathing became labored and harsh. She had been in heart failure for over a year, but meds kept her going and her quality of life at age 16 remained good. I

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[ramblin_rosie]

I'm so, so sorry, Janet. She was such a good girl. Many hugs from all of us, and sympathetic smooches from Augie and our Pippin.

[pondhopper]

You know how well I understand how you're feeling. Pippin and Tito were first cousins and my heart just aches and aches for your loss. She was your heart dog and companion.
Sending love and many many hugs. ♥️

[whswhs]

Oh, Jan, C and I are sorry for your loss. C asks me to say her heart aches for you.

When you feel able, you might like to look at this poem, one that I've always liked. It speaks to me and I hope it may to you.

[shirebound]

B, that's so moving. Thank you -- both of you.

[whswhs]

I've passed on your thanks to C.

I will not say: Do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.

[curiouswombat]

Oh J, I am so sorry.

My niece (who lost her husband in June), has just had to make the same, sad, decision for her beloved Poppy too, and I feel so sad for you both.

[halfmoon_mollie]

I'm glad you and Pip had each other for as long as you did. I am so very sorry for your loss.