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"Cheryl" > wrote in message
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> On 7/18/2014 12:58 PM, Gary wrote:
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 23:29:59 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. I doubt I will ever be so bonded with another fur baby, but
>>>> who
>>>> knows. I can't even think about another cat (or, more likely, two
>>>> litter mates or friends) until I see what pattern my life settles into
>>>> when my daughter takes off for college.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the loss, it's so painful.
>>>
>>> Just wait and see, I wasn't going to have another cat but this one
>>> found me when a woman in our building died and there was nobody to
>>> take the cat in the closet. It's too soon/painful to think about
>>> another yet.
>>
>> Loss of a beloved pet is so hurtful. Getting a new pet soon though can
>> really help out. You're not replacing the one you loved and lost, but
>> bringing in a new one soon after can really brighten up your life and
>> your household. A new kitten will be so adorable and innocent and
>> always playful that you can be happy with that while still missing the
>> old one.
>>
>> Get a rescue older cat, and treat it with kindness and it helps just
>> as much if not more.
>>
>> In honor of your departed loved one, rescue one that's had a bad life
>> and give them a loving home. What a difference you can make in a
>> life. :-D
>>
>> G.
>>
> While a new one can't replace the lost one, I try to look at it as having
> room to save a homeless animal. It is painful to lose a beloved pet,
> that's for sure.

It took us over a year to get over the loss of our dog. We recently got
another, and we love her but will never forget our last one.

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