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I had to say goodbye to my souldog, Oliver, after almost 15 years together. I remember seeing his photo online and I blurted out “That’s my dog and his name is Oliver.” And it was! When I picked him up, a little scared munchkin only 8 weeks old, I said – you don’t know it…

In Loving Memory of our Beloved Companion, Bella (aka “Belly” and “Bella Bug”) It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to our dear friend and cherished companion, Bella, who brought boundless joy and unconditional love to our lives for fifteen wonderful years. Bella passed away peacefully in her backyard, under the maple tree,…

Jasper Grimm Stampfl knew he was loved and had tons of treats until the very end.He was our best boy, travel buddy, cheese connoisseur, napping buddy, foodie, water dog, apple picker, husky detector, squirrel and raccoon chaser, gopher hunter (and eater), food taster, anxiety reducer and sous-chef. He was a big brother to Cookie Monster…

For my sweet girl, Katrina.Katrina was with me for half of my life. I knew from the moment I saw her at my local SPCA, the only surviving cat of her litter, that she was meant for me. She had no name, and with my love for fairytale characters, I gave her the name Katrina…

Stella 2009-Aug 22, 2023A most lovely dog. She loved people. She loved parties and made everyone feel welcome with her eyes and her tail. She changed many non-dog folks to now having their own. She chases birds at the beach, pinecones at the park and loved to snuggle.I miss the heart of our house terribly….

Sweetpea dies at nearly 25 years of age. Sweetpea’s urn arrived today which signals the end of her physical presence for me. Her spirit and memories I hope will stay with me forever. While the return of her ashes can be considered the end, the beginning started in 2009. I saw a piece on channel…

Rest in peace to our beloved Lili. ​We rescued Lili over 14 years ago when we were still teenagers, almost half of our existence on this planet. She shaped us more than we can comprehend. Her love for everyone was immense. She loved guests and her lifelong human friends. Her favorite things were: Cuddling under…

About a week ago, we said goodbye to our sweet, sassy Lady Fal. Falmouth (Fally) came into our lives through serendipity. We walked past a dog adoption event months before we planned to adopt. When we met Fally, we knew she was meant to be in our family. She was smart and engaging – smiling…

We said goodbye to our sweet boy Blade on September 1 at 2PM. He was the light and joy of our lives and every moment with him was a gift. It has been a month but his presence is still felt so strongly. We truly miss him with all our hearts. We adopted Blade from…

Baphy was in our lives for six years, more than half of her life. When I found her at the SPCA she had gone unadopted for five years because she was a black adult cat. I fell in love with her before I even met her when I saw her online. Her name on the…