Bridget was doberman through and through- loyal, sweet, and very protective. For me, dealing with her loss as a child was first time to deal with death in my (immediate) family. The circumstances...

Oh man, so sorry.

I regret that my parents didn't give me the chance to say goodbye to my first childhood pet, my dog Bridget. She was a puppy when I was in a high chair, littermates basically....

This. Hugging my 6 y/o Border right now. I hope to dog he makes it that long, carry me into my 60's, that'd be sweet. 14.5 is as long as my GSD and Husky/GSD could go. My lab died when she was only...