tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post57341868346074052..comments2024-03-29T06:45:54.387-07:00Comments on Dark Thoughts: Weekly Rat Facts: Losing A Pet Mary Kirklandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-91003693569217036812014-01-20T01:59:31.881-08:002014-01-20T01:59:31.881-08:00Shelley- My vet did the same thing and we brought ...Shelley- My vet did the same thing and we brought the hamsters and rats home to bury them. Some people just don't know what to do with their deceased pet or can't emotionally deal with it.Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-6863295347242573492014-01-19T23:30:10.728-08:002014-01-19T23:30:10.728-08:00When we had to put our dog down, the vet asked if ...When we had to put our dog down, the vet asked if we wanted to leave her there. I couldn't get over this. Obviously a lot of people don't care and just leave their pet at the vets for them to dispose of.<br />We brought Scotty home and she's buried in our garden.<br />Shelley Munrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090469550227550713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-86940482415236618792014-01-18T18:24:29.013-08:002014-01-18T18:24:29.013-08:00Anna- Some people like to cremate, I like to find ...Anna- Some people like to cremate, I like to find a nice place in the earth and bury them. I didn't know about turning ashes into gemstones or blown glass, that's very interesting.Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-15391246758053992042014-01-18T15:34:05.058-08:002014-01-18T15:34:05.058-08:00It really never is easy even when you know it'...It really never is easy even when you know it's coming. We lost our 12 year old dog last year and for his size (140 pounds) we had him for many more years than expected. <br /><br />My mom and I have all of ours cremated these days. There are some companies you can contact that will actually turn the ashes into gem stones (human or pet) for rings/necklaces etc. I also found one that will makeAnna (herding cats-burning soup)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17422129120413380189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-36951958350988429402014-01-18T14:10:29.158-08:002014-01-18T14:10:29.158-08:00Yeah it's never easy.Yeah it's never easy.Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-43990907339369683502014-01-18T08:15:59.109-08:002014-01-18T08:15:59.109-08:00Yeah I've had many pass throughout my life, 5 ...Yeah I've had many pass throughout my life, 5 dogs, 5 cats, a rabbit and a bunch of peasants, so have been through it a time or two.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.com