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CousinIT

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16. He'll live forever in that part of your heart ...

Tue Jul 14, 2026, 02:43 PM

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...that will always be only his. You gave him the best life and were there with him at the end, so he didn't go alone. Part of you goes with him, too. Part of him stays with you. And nothing can change that.

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My Cuddles spirit has been freed, [View all] JMCKUSICK Tuesday OP

I'm sobbing. Bless your soul. I'm so sorry for your loss. fierywoman Tuesday #1

I've shared him with all of you for two years now, became he was so integral to my healing and JMCKUSICK Tuesday #9

What a touching tribute to your furbaby! lastlib Tuesday #2

Happily so, and yes, I do believe it was my job JMCKUSICK Tuesday #10

I'm glad you could help Cuddles' spirit be free Laurelin Tuesday #3

Thank you Laurelin. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #11

OMG why are you crying? Oh wait....... Maraya1969 Tuesday #4

😢 1WorldHope Tuesday #5

Cuddles you were here for a reason. You gave unconditional love and joy to your pet dad and Polly Hennessey Tuesday #6

That's very sweet Polly, thank you and yes,, it's true. He did all that. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #12

I started crying reading your tender words. Oh what a life you gave your precious kitty cat. Bless you, dear heart.🩷🩷 KitFox Tuesday #7

And what a life he gave me, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #14

Be happy over the Rainbow Bridge, Cuddles. sinkingfeeling Tuesday #8

That's really beautiful Sinkingfeeling, thank you! JMCKUSICK Tuesday #13

John, may the memories of Cuddles be a blessing to you. Fly away from your pain, sweet Cuddles. debm55 Tuesday #15

Thank you Debbie, such kind words for him! You are so sweet. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #21

He'll live forever in that part of your heart ... CousinIT Tuesday #16

Agreed agreed agreed 100% JMCKUSICK Tuesday #17

So sorry for your loss montanacowboy Tuesday #18

Thank you Montanaciwboy, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #30

He has become an angel. LoisB Tuesday #19

Amen LoisB JMCKUSICK Tuesday #31

Reminds me of annold twilight zone episode JMCKUSICK Tuesday #34

We just lost our 16 year old dog. I know it's hard. Remember the good times Endlessmike56 Tuesday #20

But but but there were so many JMCKUSICK Tuesday #22

And thank you for sharing him with us. 3catwoman3 Tuesday #23

Thank you 3Catwoman3, It was an honor, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #35

""" AllaN01Bear Tuesday #24

Thank you AllaN01Bear JMCKUSICK Tuesday #36

I'm sorry that we only have these amazing, loving creatures in our lives.... 70sEraVet Tuesday #25

And what a joyful ride it was JMCKUSICK Tuesday #38

😭 bamagal62 Tuesday #26

RIP, Cuddles. Ocelot II Tuesday #27

Me too, excepting my friend Rory, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #39

Cuddles will live on in your heart and in your memories. Diamond_Dog Tuesday #28

Thank you Diamond_Dog JMCKUSICK Tuesday #40

This poem gives me peace in these sad situations. StarryNite Tuesday #29

That's a wonderful poem StarryNite, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #41

Hugs to you MustLoveBeagles Tuesday #32

And he earned them! JMCKUSICK Tuesday #42

Rest well, dear Cuddles UpInArms Tuesday #33

Thank you UpInArms, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #43

May the hole in your heart be filled with sweet memories. The Wizard Tuesday #37

It always has and still does, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #44

The love still remains... Dear_Prudence Tuesday #45

Always, and I know enough to know that our hearts have infinite capacity for love JMCKUSICK Tuesday #47

It is hard saying goodbye to a family member LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #46

Thank you LetMyPeopleVote JMCKUSICK Tuesday #48

Having to wipe my eyes now. I'm so sorry, JM. Ilsa Tuesday #49

I do and I will, as much as his spirit will be with me, I'll be with him too. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #54

Cross gently, Cuddles Niagara Tuesday #50

I got two paw prints, one for me, one for Toby JMCKUSICK Tuesday #55

Those will be special reminders, John Niagara Tuesday #61

Very much so. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #62

Thank you Niagara, that note is so accurate. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #56

I'm so glad you had that special time with him, John SheltieLover Tuesday #51

What a touching farewell. You know that he understood your feelings question everything Tuesday #52

Of that I'm certain. JMCKUSICK Tuesday #57

So many of us have walked a mile in those shoes.. Permanut Tuesday #53

Thank you Permanut, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #58

I'm so sorry, JMCKUSICK MIButterfly Tuesday #59

Thank you MIButterfly, JMCKUSICK Tuesday #60

My condolences on your loss. Mad_Dem_X Tuesday #63

Thank you Mad_Dem_X JMCKUSICK 23 hrs ago #64