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Richard the dog came to us in 2009, chosen by our son because of his photo on a last-chance website. Intended as a companion for their aging dog, Richard wasn’t ready for family life, and he came to us. We promised he would be trained by love. The following 13 years we shared our life…

May 30, 2016 – April 22, 2022 You left us too early after a severe but short illness.You were not only our pet but part of the family.You welcomed us home at the door and were always there for us.You will always stay in our hearts as the cheerful and friendly cat you were.You loved…

What a blessing you have been in my life and what we shared in our 11 year journey. Time quickly passed from when I found you as a kitten on a busy suburban street with your mother and siblings. I was going to find you a wonderful home but you quickly made it known that…

“After almost 15 wonderful years together, we said goodbye to our sweet Lucy on Saturday evening. We feel blessed to have nurtured the love and trust of such an intuitive and special little soul. Lucy was our constant companion and playmate for more than half of our marriage, and a major source of comfort through…

“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose; all that we have loved deeply, becomes a part of us”LuLu was loved from the first moment I saw her, was loved every minute of her life, and continues to be loved to this day. She was a beautiful, sweet cat. True to her Siamese heritage,…

Nina was beloved from the time she arrived as an 8-week old puppy. She was a 10-pound Havanese who loomed much larger in personality. She was spunky, joyous and generous – with people. She never understood that she was a dog, quite frankly, and so never cared much for other dogs. She was the alpha…

Last week I said goodbye to my dear Miro. How is it possible for a 15 pound fur ball to steal your heart? The last 16 years of my life were totally enriched by having him in my life. (He was likely 2+ years old when I adopted him, which puts his age at 18+.)…

Winnie was a sweet, gentle soul who had a great love of family. She came into my life as a stray mama cat with her five kittens in need of fostering. She was a doting and caring mother, and all her babies eventually found forever homes. Winnie was so special that I decided to keep…

Our beloved Bodhi passed on his own one month after being diagnosed with high grade lymphoma. True to his compassionate nature, he left us a day before we were planning on saying our final goodbye at home, sparing us the burden of euthanasia. Bodhi was a SPCA- certified therapy cat who possessed the deepest, purest,…

Beavis was my silly and adventurous best friend. We climbed mountains in Colorado, went backpacking in Utah, and swam in the ocean off the California coast. He was a fetch machine, and would do anything for a piece of cheese! He lived a long, happy life with his brother Cooper. Always by my side, it…