Just made the dreaded call to the vet to schedule Jilly a trip across the
Rainbow bridge on Friday morning. Never had to do this with any pet and it is breaking me. I don’t want the kiddos to be there but I guess I will let them make that decision. I can’t even get through typing this….
Peace out HOKIES!
Posted: 12/18/2024 at 09:38 AM ET
Thread Replies (23)
Just made the dreaded call to the vet to schedule Jilly a trip across the
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-- HOKIE
Dec 18, 2024 at 09:38 AM ET
HOKIE
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12/18/24 09:38 AM ET
Over the years TSO & I have been together we've made that call
-- PhotoHokieNC
Dec 19, 2024 at 07:12 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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12/19/24 07:12 AM ET
So sorry. I feel but can’t take away your pain
-- Va AandM
Dec 18, 2024 at 07:06 PM ET
Va AandM
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12/18/24 07:06 PM ET
Few things in life are as difficult to cope with.
-- great2bahokie
Dec 18, 2024 at 02:05 PM ET
great2bahokie
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12/18/24 02:05 PM ET
I've done it 3 times and its beyond painful to lose your best friend. But I
-- HokieNLot11
Dec 18, 2024 at 01:27 PM ET
HokieNLot11
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12/18/24 01:27 PM ET
So very sorry. Wish I could say something to make you feel better
-- Burke Hokie
Dec 18, 2024 at 01:22 PM ET
Burke Hokie
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12/18/24 01:22 PM ET
It’s not easy. I struggled with some occasional guilt for a while…
-- HokieGator
Dec 18, 2024 at 11:35 AM ET
HokieGator
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12/18/24 11:35 AM ET
I feel guilt about letting one of my dogs linger a week or two
-- mancunian
Dec 18, 2024 at 12:57 PM ET
mancunian
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12/18/24 12:57 PM ET
Same here, for one of our cats. Still bugs me.**
-- Brown Water
Dec 18, 2024 at 04:02 PM ET
Brown Water
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12/18/24 04:02 PM ET
Still one of the saddest days of my life when we put my dog down 16 yrs ago
-- reestuart
Dec 18, 2024 at 11:25 AM ET
reestuart
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12/18/24 11:25 AM ET
Take lots of pictures of the kids with Jilly.
-- Kudelski
Dec 18, 2024 at 10:49 AM ET
Kudelski
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12/18/24 10:49 AM ET
Been there, Max sux,hard 2 accept we only have our fur babies a short time **
-- astrohokie
Dec 18, 2024 at 10:47 AM ET
astrohokie
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12/18/24 10:47 AM ET
There are vets that come to the house here.
-- aint2Hokie4me
Dec 18, 2024 at 10:44 AM ET
aint2Hokie4me
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12/18/24 10:44 AM ET
My neighbor in Oro Valley did that, had all family gather round to say good
-- AZHokie59
Dec 18, 2024 at 01:42 PM ET
AZHokie59
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12/18/24 01:42 PM ET
So hard. Let the kids say goodbye and then you stay with the dog
-- turkeywinghokie
Dec 18, 2024 at 10:13 AM ET
turkeywinghokie
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12/18/24 10:13 AM ET
Very sorry...it is absolutely crushing.
-- MP4VT2004
Dec 18, 2024 at 10:04 AM ET
MP4VT2004
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12/18/24 10:04 AM ET
I am so sorry. We went through this last year and it still hurts. Have you
-- RhinoVT
Dec 18, 2024 at 09:52 AM ET
RhinoVT
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12/18/24 09:52 AM ET
The passing will be very peaceful...the emotions are really tough, but a
-- Tuckahokie
Dec 18, 2024 at 09:51 AM ET
Tuckahokie
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12/18/24 09:51 AM ET
Agreed. They do a good job. I was a mess with my cat a month ago.**
-- psychobilly
Dec 18, 2024 at 09:52 AM ET
psychobilly
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12/18/24 09:52 AM ET
Sorry man. That is brutal.
-- mancunian
Dec 18, 2024 at 09:44 AM ET
mancunian
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12/18/24 09:44 AM ET