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Ace Loves Him Some Camping

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 28 May 22

Before the sun got to be too much for us, Ace and I were enjoying some time out on the patio beside the camper. Even though he's slowed down some, he still enjoys going for walks and hikes around the park and down by the river. A...

crowded campgrounds

flags on graves

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Time to say goodbye to my dear friend

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 10 Mar 17

Cookie is my last dog. She is 17 and for the past week she has been drinking tons of water, won't eat, won't play, stumbles, and acts like she feels bad. I talked to the vet this evening and she said it's probably time to help...

goodbye to old friends

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Deciding When to Put an Old Dog Down

Michelle Bentley @MichelleBwriting (22) • Buffalo, New York 29 Nov 15

Out 13-year-old Lhasa Apso, Sneakers, is on his way out. It's heartbreaking to know that, after all these years, there will soon be a time when he will no longer be my husband's #1 companion. Last week, when Dave (my husband)...

putting a dog down

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Saw An Advanced Screening of Old Dogs on 11/21/09! Awesome Movie!!!

schulzie @schulzie (4061) • United States 24 Nov 09

I am so excited! I got tickets to an advanced screening of "Old Dogs", starring Robin Williams and John Travolta for November 21, 2009! This movie is about 2 best friends - Travolta...

advanced screener

ella bleu travolta

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Would you put her down?

FayeSLongo @FayeSLongo (306) • United States 30 Mar 09

I have a nine year old Rotty and Husky mix, she's a big fat licky thing and I love her so much. The problem is that she's had arthritis for the past four years and it's just getting worse and worse. Some days she can barely get up...

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How old can dogs really live?

ninaluv @ninaluv (338) • Nigeria 19 Jan 09

i have a dog who's about 15 years old now. my neighbor just keeps saying that dogs are not supposed to be as old as that, so she's scared of it. cos she feels he's not a dog any more. so can any one tell how long...

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Who makes the decision to put a dog "down"?

michelleerp @michelleerp (2) • United States 21 Aug 08

My white german shepherd, Polar Bear, just turned 13. I had her for 10 years, then asked my parents to watch her b/c I had a baby and the dog had gone blind - worried about biting the baby, etc. Find out yesterday, my parents had...

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My Labrador Retriver is getting old!

Mirita @Mirita (2668) • United States 22 Aug 07

My dog is always sleeping and she appears to be weak with no energy. She spends most of his time sleeping and she is having a difficult time with stairs. What can I do to help her recover her energy? She is already 12 years...

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Does anyone know the origin af 'PUPPY LOVE'?

mipen2006 @mipen2006 (5528) • Australia 5 Mar 07

We here the term puppy love, and it's been around for as long as I can remember, but does anyone know the origin? My guess is that it relates to how young people love little puppies when they're young, but lose interest when the...

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