My Best Girl is Showing Her Age

How I am trying to deal with my aging 14-year-old puppy.

Julie C-W
Julie C-W
Sep 2, 2018 · 3 min read
My “Best Girl,” Belle and me in a rare selfie.

My “Best Girl” is Belle. We got her at four months of age in April of 2005. She has been my best friend for all of these years, but she’s really started to show signs of slowing down. This breaks my heart! When we got her, thirteen years ago, we didn’t stop to think about her end of life. I mean, who really thinks…

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Julie C-W

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Julie C-W

Wife. Mom. Nana. Daughter. Sister. Photographer, wordsmith, lover of life and neither left nor right.

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