Life Milestones and Heartwarming Animal Stories

Sadly, Jenny passed away in March 2022 after developing cancer. She had become a beloved local landmark, and many people in the community mourned her loss.

This adorable fur friend was accompanying his one year old companion (plus mom and dad). Insanely good boy!

Former home James and Regina. The couple owned Top Hat Dog Training in New York, which was located on their homes property. The dog training school started in the late 1950’s and ended in 2001. The be...

Four kids, 3 grandkids. Still eternally happy that I followed this guy to the other side of the world 36 years ago🩷

Australian man and Australian cat Frankie. I posted Frankie on this sub 8 years ago, because I was amazed by how much he grew in only 6 weeks! Frankie got a lot of love from this sub, so I thought I...

You would stare into his eyes and see all his love and his soul. One of a kind and I will never forget him. My soul dog. An extension of me. RIP my baby. Neo 2018 - 2026 🪽. He would have been 8 t...

my dexter crossed the bridge on 7/16/26. he was my first baby. my husband and i got him a week after we got married. he was there when we brought all of our children home from the hospital. he moved s...

Had to say goodbye to my best friend of 12 years today. I raised Jimmy since he was a young pup, and he was always a part of my life. When he was 4, he was involved in a car accident and lost one of...

Just wanted to share some pictures of my baby. I miss him a lot, especially a little extra right now. He was a menace. Loved to growl at everyone but me and he HATED my little sister haha. I adopted h...

My mom is the sweetest, most demure and kind person I’ve ever met. She accompanied my sister and my niece to Vegas two years ago to celebrate my nieces 21st birthday party. This is the gem that sh...

Going back to work after 4 weeks of sick leave. I have a hybrid schedule and today is my first day in office. I'm sad I'm in office and not to get to see my little one. I wish I can just work from hom...

Our 3 year old lady is the heart of our home. We adore her, labs are the best dogs.

I hate making a bereavement post when this forum has been a place to celebrate Daisy and all the other seniors living their best lives. But I’ve shared so much with this group it feels right to share...

Yesterday was the hardest day of my life. I put my beautiful, soul mate of a dog to sleep. Tucker was 13 and had severe arthritis. The vet told me this was the kindest, most humane thing I could do fo...

And he likes to use them 🧛🏻‍♂️ Obligatory fuzzy baby & toe beans pics. Next week is 1 year together.

I've only had her for a month and a bit now but I cannot imagine life without her. My soul dog through and through ❤️

It’s been a month since I lost my son griff on Father’s Day last month. My entire world is shattered and I don’t know how I’m still waking up everyday and living, I guess I’m just surviving. A month a...

A seven-year-old Australian shepherd dog named Fig was reunited with her owners after being missing for 10 days.

Or do they just think "I'm taking my human for a walk". Do they actually understand that their eyes don't work? Is there any way to really know?

Was on vacation and unfortunately I wasn't able to bring him this time, but my father was kind enough to watch him and send me photos and videos daily lol **General update**: Havent posted in a bit, ...

I’ve posted in here previous and am sad to report, the 1760 home we lived in caught fire a few months ago and was a total loss. She will be greatly missed.

My boy Toby has always had these deep bald spots. And slowly as he has gotten older he has developed what look like age spots. His vet didn't seem concerned during his last check up. Has anyone seen t...

I just want people to know Bonnie existed, that I gave her the love I could, even though she wasn't mine. But she loved me and I loved her. It feels like a hole is in my heart with her gone.

I'm gonna miss this sweet girl. She was my best friend and I'm in absolute shambles. The first picture was her today...The others were some of my favorite images of her...I just needed some place I co...

My 13 year old cat Lightning just died. She'd been acting lethargic and breathing awkwardly the past few days and not eating really at all so we were worried about her. Around two hours ago my mom pac...

Ellie is not the best at just jumping up and snuggling. Girl loves snuggles but wants to be chased and carried.

We had to put our (4 yo) pup down last Friday afternoon. It was so f n difficult. He had a really rare and aggressive cancer of his thymus gland. But I cooked him two big ass ribeyes. Seared them in t...

We just viewed this little guy - he’s 7 weeks old this week and he comes into our family July 31st. I haven’t had a corgi since I was 2 years old and have wanted one ever since. I can’t wait!!!

A lovely cat, will be missed sorely. Almost 8 years of fun.

Here’s our new baby Chi with our 4 year old staffy! They are so sweet together.

Can't believe my fat girl Poppy is 10 years old already! She's been our baby since the day she was born and it's been 10 amazing, fur filled, belly rubbing, biscuit making years! Time flies by too fas...

Heartbroken but he had a long and amazing life from a rescued puppy to many adventures. It happened suddenly and quickly even if it wasn’t wholly unexpected at his age. 💔 He was a Lab and Pointer mix...

Our first picture together after 2 weeks of dating to our 10th wedding anniversary

After I received a comment here about her being gravid, I realized maybe she's not just a very well spood. The pet store I got her from said she was captive breed so maybe this egg sac is infertile. B...

Hi! I'm just a random Brazilian boy. My dog names Ayron was a 5 year old Siberian husky. Between 2024 and the beginning of this year, I suffered from severe depression; it was a little over two years...

Yesterday I lost my best buddy, Zuko. He is a very special cat. Every morning he would scream at us, asking for his breakfast (and then afterward he would scream asking for a second serving!). He was ...

I’ve had Winston for just under a year now and what an amazing experience it’s been!

I fostered this baby last year (he has successfully returned to the wild since) and he is pure innocence. He would never smash a vase and poop on your couch!

I left my husband and thought I’d never be able to make it on my own, starting over again. But I could and I did. Me and my 4 year old daughter are going to be ok, and when the light comes in the wind...

I’m 68 M and she is 66 F. We are unmarried but have been together for 35 years and I am planning to end it. In our 30s and 40s we raised her child together, had pets, a good sex life, careers, and ...

I hope this isn’t it for Gaus, but if it is it’s been such a privilege to have him here the last 5 years. The epitome of class and such a fantastic teammate. Hope this post is allowed, I’m just very e...

I’ve always been a rescue fan. My last two dogs came from rescues and they were hound mixes. They both passed in the last year, one a few months ago, so I began looking for a new pup. I adopted an 8-m...

I lost the only pregnancy I'd ever had five years ago, and my husband promised me I could get any dog I wanted. And I chose this little rat. A cryptorchid stray on the streets of Minneapolis. He's ...

She would also like you all to know that she does NOT like her stinky, smelly brother contrary to what a picture in this may show.

Long story short, my mom's dog was terminal. She had a stark decline this morning - the same morning my mom (who's in her 70s) had back surgery. I had to take the sweet girl in and stayed with her as ...

When I was 13 years old my Dad told me I could pick out a cat from the shelter if I paid for it myself. I ended up mowing lawns to pay for the adoption fee and that’s how I found Moon. She was my best...

I just wanted to share this because I think it’s worth telling you all just how amazing of a person my grandpa is. He’s been taking Wednesdays off from work ever since I was two, and it’s really just ...

We do this almost daily, i love to have a woof grrr conversation with her

Got a wild hair a few weeks ago to pull out all my journals and get a photo of them spine up. Forty-three\* volumes starting from when I was 14. \*technically more than that as all my Livejournal en...

Albie was loudest cat I ever had, loved belly rubs and made up for his lack brain cells with his huge personality. Genuinely one of the most fun cats I've ever had and I am devastated to lose him so s...