This isn’t a post I ever imagined writing. Ellie, my sweet, brilliant girl, this is for you. You know how I always said, “When you go, I go?” Well, the truth is, a big part of me already did.  Your…

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the most difficult experiences an owner can face. When a terminal illness strikes, the decision, though agonizing, often feels clear cut – when the dog is in too much pain or…

It’s hard enough having to euthanize a pet. What makes it harder is all the decisions that come with it, like whether to euthanize in office or hire an at home euthanasia service. Here are some pros and cons to…

Our dogs give us an undeniable amount of love. Thinking of the world without them is absolutely heartbreaking. Especially with my senior, I find it’s so important to be crossing things off your doggy bucket list. Here are more than…

Saying goodbye to a beloved canine companion is one of the toughest decisions a dog owner faces.  There isn’t a single, right answer to knowing when it’s time, and the choice is ultimately a deeply personal one. Here are some…

For those who haven’t noticed the shift in my usual posting frenzy, let me be upfront: things are a little different around here right now. My beloved retired demo/service dog, Ellie, has entered the final stage of her fight against…