Pet loss Quotes

A good dog never dies.

— Mary Carolyn Davies

Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.

— Mary Elizabeth Frye

Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.

— Francis of Assisi

I am I and you are you, whatever we were to each other that we still are.

— Henry Scott Holland

Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.

— Rudyard Kipling

A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.

— Erica Jong

It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.

— Russell Hoban

Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself.

— Dean Koontz

We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

— Anonymous

“Your pets will never judge you for helping them leave a body that has failed them. To them it is the ultimate…

— Karen A Anderson

“I rarely have a pet tell me their human ended their life too soon. It's far more common to hear that their…

— Karen A Anderson

“Grief is not meant to be the soul's final destination; rather a resting place for the heart as we emerge onto the…

— Karen A Anderson

He has taught me the meaning of devotion. With him, I know a secret comfort and a private peace. He has brought…

— Gene Hill

“Learning how to communicate with animals is just like learning any other language. The more you practice, the better you become.”

— Karen A. Anderson

“Your pets can feel your grief after they pass away but it will not harm them or keep them from continuing on…

— Karen A Anderson

If there is a heaven, it's certain our animals are to be there. Their lives become so interwoven with our own, it…

— Pam Brown

That one true heart was left behind! What feeling do we ever find, to equal among human kind , a dog's fidelity!

— Thomas Hardy

I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air,…

— Willie Morris

I have only slipped away into the next room, I am I and you are you. Whatever we were to each other,…

— Henry Scott Holland

Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog…

— Erica Jong

He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours,…

— Agnes Repplier

When you awaken in the morning's hush I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in circled flight. I am the…

— Mary Elizabeth Frye

We had a dog, Apples. He was 13 years old, toothless, blind and had the worst breath this side of Jabba the…

— Marlee Matlin

“A good dog never dies. He always stays. He walks besides you on crisp autumn days when frost is on the fields…

— Mary Carolyn Davies

The dog of your boyhood teaches you a great deal about friendship, and love, and death: Old Skip was my brother. They…

— Willie Morris

Here's how I became myself: mess, failure, mistakes, disappointments, and extensive reading; limbo, indecision, setbacks, addiction, public embarrassment, and endless conversations with…

— Anne Lamott

“You think the final act of love is setting them free to Rainbow Bridge? That is not the final act of love.…

— Kate McGahan

He is my other eyes that can see above the clouds; my other ears that hear above the winds. He is the…

— Gene Hill

If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.

— Will Rogers

His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears.

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

No matter how little money and how few possesions you own, having a dog makes you rich.

— Louis Sabin

“A pet is the perfect definition of unconditional love...”

— B.J. Shonk

“Honor your grief and the pain you feel when you lose a beloved pet. It is the first step toward healing.”

— Karen A Anderson

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix…

— Sigmund Freud

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, Filling an emptiness we don't even know we have.

— Thom Jones

Not the least hard thing to bear when they go from us, these quiet friends, is that they carry away with them…

— John Galsworthy

Shall we, because we walk on our hind feet, assume to ourselves only the privilege of imperishability?

— George Eliot

Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if we're…

— Russell Hoban

“Heaven, or the Other Side is all around us. It is not in some far away place. Your loved ones are just…

— Karen A. Anderson