Re: Plaque: Sarge

On 6/28/2022 05:22, Cindy Wells wrote:
> Our rescue pup (German Shepherd/Husky, at a guess) passed away 
> overnight; he was 14 years old. We'd scheduled his last visit to the vet 
> for today. He was a happy dog despite increasing mobility issues until 
> yesterday afternoon. This past Sunday, he tried to chase a rabbit that 
> crossed the driveway when he was outside.
> 
> He came into our home when he was 7-8 months old. We were his second 
> family because he overwhelmed the senior dog in his first placement. He 
> had multiple issues, including hating thunder and fireworks, until his 
> hearing diminished. We often suspected he ended up in at the shelter 
> after a tornado or severe storm when he was even younger. When it was 
> stormy, he tried to get everyone into our storm shelter.
> 
> Once he was here on the rural property, he got long walks, to swim in a 
> pond and chase various things. Unfortunately, he was a slow learner and 
> got sprayed by a skunk at least five times.
> 
> Now his sister (another German Shepherd) is trying to figure out where 
> he is.


I am sorry!  A friend of my mom had a Shepherd who loved tug toys.  Mom 
would sit in an office chair and hold the toy.  She had fun with her.

Hang in there.

*****crash*****



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