MY BEST BUDDY. YOU TOUCHED MY LIFE IN SO MANY WAYS AND I HAVE BECOME A BETTER PERSON BECAUSE OF YOUR CONSTANT COMPANIONSHIP. WHEN WE FIRST MET I SENSED YOU HAD SPECIAL NEEDS, YOUR WERE TERRIFIED AND LACKED CONFIDENCE, SOMETHING UGLY HAD BOTHERED YOU AT A YOUNG AGE. I MADE IT MY MISSION TO GIVE YOU A WONDERFUL LIFE AND TOGETHER I KNEW WE WOULD BRING OUT THE BEST IN ONE ANOTHER, WHICH IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED. ITS ONLY BEEN A WEEK BUT I MISS YOUR BRIGHT, FULL OF LIFE EYES, AND YOUR HIGH PITCHED "MOMMYS HOME"BARK. I MISS SEE YOU SLOBBERING AT THE WATER BOWL, AND SLIDING DOWN THE BACKYARD IN THE SNOW ON YOUR BACK. I HAVE NO REGRETS, YOU REALLY HAD AN AWESOME LIFE, A FENCED IN YARD, TWO LITTLE DASCHUNDS TO HANG OUT WITH AND 4 HUMANS WHO GAVE YOU THE WORLD. I'LL MISS OUT SPECIAL SUMMER NIGHTS, JUST YOU AND i HANGING OUT UNDER THE STARS. IT WAS OUR TIME. YOU WERE A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE BLACK PUP, BUT YOU TRULY GREW INTO SUCH A CREATURE OF BEAUTY, I JUST USED TO SIT AND ADMIRE YOU AND WONDER IF YOU HAD ANY CLUE AS TO HOW MAJESTIC YOU WERE. AGE ONLY INCREASED OUR LOVE AND DEVOTION. EVEN NOW I FEEL YOU AT MY LEG FROM TIME TO TIME, JUST A QUICK VISIT UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN. It's been over a year now. I miss you as much today as the day you passed over the rainbow bridge. You forever changed my life for the better. Your toys,including your glow ball are still in our room. Your purple quilt still covers our bed. There have been two occasions when I swear you were visible nearby. I believe you were looking out for me. We all miss you deeply. Grandma is lost without you during her long days alone. Jeff, Dad and myself miss your tail knocking over anything in its path. I now am the only one who shuffles their feet down the hall. I believe you picked up that habit from me!!!! You and I will be together again. For now keep our other babies company in heaven, Lester, Benny andMurphy and of course Grandpa Warren.