Results: Loss of an animal to death
Published on 07/12/2023
My almost 17 year old beagle crossed the rainbow bridge yesterday at the vet's. Wondering if you've had this experience.
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Have you ever kept a pet for its entire life? Yes
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No
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Was there ever a question of whether the expense balanced the joy? Yes
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No
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Did you ever have pet insurance? Yes
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if you did have pet insurance, did it allow you to seek extraordinary help? Yes
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A pet is very expensive if you keep it up to date on its immunizations and regular check ups. I did all that, but she still died. Death is part of the life cycle. Have you developed a philosophy about pet ownership and inevitable death? I welcome your comments. Thanks. Yes
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No
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