"Cheri" > wrote in message
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> "Gary" > wrote in message
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>> wrote:
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>>> MisterDiddyWahDiddy wrote:
>>> >He's even honest about preferring ferrets to women.
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>>> That wasn't what he said, he said at this time, without a woman in his
>>> life, he is happy with Mia. That's entirely different.
>>
>> Mia is old and special care now. She needs me and she takes up much of
>> my time. We have a long history together. I will give all that she
>> wants and needs until the end. She wants to sleep right next to me now
>> and I happily give her that. I have to hand feed her too several times
>> a day. Pain in the ass sometimes for me but....no problem here. She
>> depends on my attention, companionship, and care and she WILL get it
>> all. She has me wrapped around her little paw. heheh
>>
>> Her last days will be good ones to my best ability. :-D
>>
>> Wouldn't you all do the same for your elderly parents? Mia is family
>> too. She's just as important as any human to me. Family is
>> family....no matter what species.
>
> Good on you Gary! When our former dog was in her last days, I practically
> stayed by her around the clock in case there was something I could do to
> ease her anxiety, hand fed her etc. She brought a lot of joy to us for
> many years and she was like family to us. Now, our next rescue dog is
> getting old and needs a hand here and there, happy to provide that too.
That is what we who love our pets, do. My others needed similar love and
attention at the end and we were happy to give it. Our present one is the
youngest we have had but when the time comes, she will have it too.
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