lothianjavert Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 Rook lost his battle with cancer last week. It is so incredibly quiet and empty without him. He was such a happy, bouncy sweet boy. Quote In vino veritasRachael with Rook, missing Sully, Sebau, and Diesel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Time4ANap Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 I'm very sorry for your loss. That quiet and empty house is the worst part. Hang in there. It's overwhelming for a while but eventually gets easier. Run-free, Rook. Quote Camp Broodie. The current home of Mark Kay Mark Jack and Gracie Kiowa Safe Joan. Always missing my boy Rocket Hi Noon Rocket, Allie Phoenix Dynamite, Kate Miss Kate, Starz Under Da Starz, Petunia MW Neptunia, Diva Astar Dashindiva, and LaVida I've Got Life Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ramonaghan Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 I'm so sorry for your loss. This horrid disease takes another. May your happy memories of your boy bring you peace. Rest well, Rook. Quote Rachel with littermates Doolin and Willa, boss cat Tootie, and feline squatters Crumpet and Fezziwig. Missing gentlemen kitties Mud, Henry, and Richard and our beautiful, feisty, silly Sweep. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Remolacha Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 I am so sorry, the quiet can be deafening Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Houndtime Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 I am so sorry for your loss. I do hate cancer. It is the thief who robs us, every day, of those we love. Quote Irene Ullmann w/Flying Odin and Mama Mia in Lower Delaware Angels Brandy, John E, American Idol, Paul, Fuzzy and Shine Handcrafted Greyhound and Custom Clocks http://www.houndtime.com Zoom Doggies-Racing Coats for Racing Greyhounds Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MerseyGrey Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 Sorry for your loss Quote Buddy Molly 🌈 5/11/10-10/10/23 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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teri_d Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 My sympathy. The silence is indeed deafening. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FiveRoooooers Posted December 8, 2021 Share Posted December 8, 2021 I understand the deafening silence, and I am so sorry for the loss of your sweet boy Godspeed Rook. Please send your mom a sign. Quote Old Dogs are the Best Dogs. Thank you, campers. Current enrollees: Punkin. AnnIE Oooh M Angels: Pal . Segugio. Sorella (TPGIT). LadyBug. Zeke-aroni. MiMi Sizzle Pants. Gracie. Seamie . (Foster)Sweet. Andy. PaddyALVIN!Mayhem. Bosco. Bruno. Dottie B. Trevor Double-Heart. Bea. Cletus, KLTO. Aiden 1-4. Upon reflection, our lives are often referenced in parts defined by the all-too-short lives of our dogs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beachbum1 Posted December 9, 2021 Share Posted December 9, 2021 So very sorry for your loss. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EllenEveBaz Posted December 9, 2021 Share Posted December 9, 2021 He fit all the criteria for a wonderful greyhound -- happy, bouncy, and sweet. We all know that special greyhound sweetness, and the special sadness that comes when they move on to whatever comes next. I'm so sorry. Quote Ellen, with brindle Milo and the blonde ballerina, Gelsey remembering Eve, Baz, Scout, Romie, Nutmeg, and Jeter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JaimeL Posted December 9, 2021 Share Posted December 9, 2021 I am sorry for your loss of Rook. Besides the silence, the rituals are gone and it can make you feel lost. Be extra kind to yourself. Rest well Rook. Quote Mom to Ranger (PB's Long Ranger), Esso (Kiowa Stay Over) and Cookie the rattie mix Missing Kahn (Gil's Khan) 10-29-03 - 11-7-16 Belle (Regall Belooow) 8-9-07 - 3-12-17 Star (Greyt Star) 1-19-07 - 3-13-2020 Pitch (Emerald Pitch) 4-1-08 - 6-3-2020 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocsDoctor Posted December 9, 2021 Share Posted December 9, 2021 Sending many condolences on your loss; the silence and emptiness hurt for sure. Run free dear Rook Quote Clare with Tiger (Snapper Gar, b. 18/05/2015), and remembering Ken (Boomtown Ken, 01/05/2011-21/02/2020) and Doc (Barefoot Doctor, 20/08/2001-15/04/2015)."It is also to be noted of every species, that the handsomest of each move best ... and beasts of the most elegant form, always excel in speed; of this, the horse and greyhound are beautiful examples."----Wiliam Hogarth, The Analysis of Beauty, 1753. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ShebasMom Posted December 9, 2021 Share Posted December 9, 2021 I am so very sorry for your loss. Having just gone through losing Sheba on Monday, I really feel your pain and sadness. My sincere condolences. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GreyPoopon Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 I'm so sorry. Godspeed Rook. Quote Standard Poodle Daisy (12/13) Missing Cora (RL Nevada 5/99-10/09), Piper (Cee Bar Easy 2/99-1/10), Tally (Thunder La La 9/99-3/10), Edie (Daring Reva 9/99-10/12), Dixie (Kiowa Secret Sue 11/01-1/13), Jessie (P's Real Time 11/98-3/13), token boy Graham (Zydeco Dancer 9/00-5/13), Cal (Back Already 12/99-11/13), Betsy (Back Kick Beth 11/98-12/13), Standard Poodles Minnie (1/99-1/14) + Perry (9/98-2/14), Annie (Do Marcia 9/03-10/14), Pink (Miss Pinky Baker 1/02-6/15), Poppy (Cmon Err Not 8/05-1/16), Kat (Jax Candy 5/05-5/17), Ivy (Jax Isis 10/07-7/21), Hildy (Braska Hildy 7/10-12/22), Opal (Jax Opal 7/08-4/23). Toodles (BL Toodles 7/09-4/24) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BatterseaBrindl Posted December 18, 2021 Share Posted December 18, 2021 So sorry you have lost your Rook. Remember all the good times.... Quote Nancy...Mom to Sid (Peteles Tiger), Kibo (112 Carlota Galgos) and Joshi. Missing Casey, Gomer, Mona, Penelope, BillieJean, Bandit, Nixon (Starz Sammie), Ruby (Watch Me Dash) Nigel (Nigel), and especially little Mario, waiting at the Bridge. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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