The recently bereaved neighbor of mine and I were discussing this very thing just last week after Taco passed away. Dogs know so much more than we do (at least in my opinion) and being unable to speak about it, grow wise with the knowledge. You see it in their eyes…
That’s so true. If I’m ever sad (even if I’m not crying), the boys somehow know and come snuggle and want belly rubs. Nobody can feel blue rubbing a dog’s belly.
The recently bereaved neighbor of mine and I were discussing this very thing just last week after Taco passed away. Dogs know so much more than we do (at least in my opinion) and being unable to speak about it, grow wise with the knowledge. You see it in their eyes…
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I wholeheartedly agree, Melanie. I think that’s how they always seem to know what we need and just show up with the love.
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That’s so true. If I’m ever sad (even if I’m not crying), the boys somehow know and come snuggle and want belly rubs. Nobody can feel blue rubbing a dog’s belly.
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This is absolutely spot on. Maybe not for our bundle of madness currently trying to bury a sock in the concrete fireplace,
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…but once he finishes trying to bury the sock he’ll go back to being brilliantly wise. 😉
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That’s so true.
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It’s those eyes…
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