[nagdu] my sweet Emma girl

[Marilyn tucci]

Hi Marsha,
I am so sorry to hear about your Emma. I have lost 3 guides and pet dogs 
and its never easy . Please know I am thinking of you . Remember the 
happy times you shared with her
Marilyn and Anna
 
 
 On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 06:00 AM, Marsha Drenth via nagdu wrote:
 
 > My heart is very heavy and sad. As many of you know and for those who 
do not. My second guide came from TSE in 2008. Emma was a GSD that I 
received on my birthday that year. alot of life changes happened while I 
had Emma. Once we were living in PA, I had married my now husband, and 
pursueing my degree in SW. Emma became very very sick with EPI. Ongoing 
stress and working continued to make her sick. So I made the very hard 
decision in the summer of 2012 to retire her. Emma went to live on a 
farm with a wonderful family. She had two little boys to run after and 
keep safe. She had alot of animals to play with. and was very very 
happy. For the past year, I have been meaning to get up to the farm she 
was on to say hello, but life got in the way and I never made it up 
there. I received news a few days ago that Emma crossed over the rainbow 
bridge last Wednesday. My sweet gentle Emma girl is now in Heaven having 
fun with all of the other special animals. Emma was only 9 years old, 
but she
>  never truly got 100% better after the EPI. When I was paired up with 
> her, I was one of those people that never thought a human and K9 could 
> bond so much. I never grew up with animals and I didn't have my first 
> guide long enough to bond with. But Emma and I bonded. I loved that 
> dog with all of my heart, much more than I ever expected. there were 
> so many times that Emma saved my life, kept me safe, and was there for 
> me. Now she is no longer here on earth, and I can't imagine what this 
> is like. I have seen so many of the list members who have had dogs 
> pass over that bridge. I said it would never be me, but now it is. I 
> never even got to say goodbye. Anyways, my heart has a huge hole in 
> it, and I now understand the pain of losing a beloved dog. Thanks for 
> reading...
>
>
> Marsha drenth  email: marsha.drenth at gmail.com  Sent with my IPhone 
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