Old men miss many dogs. –Steve Allen
Shall we, because we walk on our hind feet, assume to ourselves only the privilege of imperishability? -George Eliot
She died as she had been born and as she had lived, in my care, and surrounded by those who loved her. -Vicki W. Fowler
Not the least hard thing to bear when they go from us, these quiet friends, is that they carry away with them so many years of our own lives. -John Galsworthy
I guess you don’t really own a dog, you rent them, and you have to be thankful that you had a long lease. -Joe Garagiola
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness. -Marjorie Garber
Here Shock, the pride of all his kind, is laid,
Who fawned like man, but ne’er like man betrayed. -John Gay
To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he was, to all outward appearances. But to those who knew him well, he was a perfect gentleman. -Hermione Gingold
I think God will have prepared everything for our perfect happiness. If it takes my dog being there [in Heaven], I believe he’ll be there. -Rev. Billy Graham
Oh the saddest of sights in a world of sin
Is the little lost pup with his tail tucked in. -Arthur Guiterman
The one best place to bury a good dog is in the heart of his master. -Ben Hur Lampman
Many people have heard the remarkable example of devotion involving a Skye terrier dog who worked for a Scottish shepherd named Old Jock. In 1858, the day after Jock was buried (with almost nobody present to mourn him except his shaggy dog) in the churchyard at Greyfriars Abbey in Edinburgh, Bobby was found sleeping on his master’s grave, where he continued to sleep every night for fourteen years. -Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
We had a dog, Apples. He was 13 years old, toothless, blind and had the worst breath this side of Jabba the Hut. But he was the sweetest dog, and I cried and cried when he died. -Marlee Matlin
There’s a stone I had made for Luke at the top of the hill road, where the pasture opens wide and the setting sun highlights the words carved into its face. “That’ll do, Luke, that’ll do.” The words are said to working dogs all over the world when the chores are done and the flock is settled: “That’ll do dog, come home now, your work is done.” Luke’s work is done too. He took my heart and ran with it, and he’s running still, fast and strong, a piece of my heart bound up with his, forever. -Patricia McConnell (For the Love of a Dog)
Of all the animals, surely the dog is the only one that really shares our life, helps in our work, and has a place in our recreation. It is the only one that becomes so fond of us that sometimes it cannot go on living after its master dies. -Ferdinand Mercy
I feel about my dogs now, and all the dogs I had prior to this, the way I feel about children—they are that important to me. When I have lost a dog I have gone into a mourning period that lasted for months. -Mary Tyler Moore
I came across a photograph of him not long ago… his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air, his tail straight and pointing, his eyes flashing in some momentary excitement. Looking at a faded photograph taken more than forty years before, even as a grown man, I would admit I still missed him. -Willie Morris
The dog of your boyhood teaches you a great deal about friendship, and love, and death: Old Skip was my brother. They had buried him under our elm tree, they said—yet this wasn’t totally true. For he really lay buried in my heart. -Willie Morris (My Dog Skip)
Dog Death Quotes Rainbow Bridge
“There is a Rainbow Bridge. It is like dog heaven. We run and play and never get fat. The sun is always warm but not hot, the water is fresh and cold, and we get just to be dogs. We all take turns waiting. The bridge is a beautiful wooden structure that crosses from dog land to the other side when our owners come. Time means nothing to us, which is hard for humans to understand.” – Jennifer Probst, A Life Worth Living.
“If there is a heaven, it’s certain our animals are to be there. Their lives become so interwoven with our own, it would take more than an archangel to detangle them.” – Pam Brown
A piece of my heart lives in heaven.
My mind still talks to you and my heart still looks for you but my soul knows you are at peace.
Thanks for everything. I have a great time.
My pets are no longer running around beside me. They are flying in heaven.
Forever in our minds, forever in our hearts.
Just saying goodbye for a while till we meet again at the rainbow bridge.
Your wings were ready but my heart was not.
Best friends come into our lives and leave pawprints in our hearts.
I just hugged you in my thoughts. I hope you felt it.
Losing a true friend is never easy. Know that you are in my sincere thoughts.
After my faithful friend crossed the rainbow bridge, I think what the entrance to heaven must look like.
Whoever has a dog in life has a treasure, and whoever has a dog has a fortune. If you have ever experienced the loss of a dog, then you know how difficult it can be. For many, grief can be as intense as a family member.
As a friend or loved one, you can send them dog rainbow bridge quotes to help them through this difficult time.
If love alone could have kept you here, you would have lived forever.
You never taught me how to live without you.
My pet dog does not die. It was only when I could no longer remember that my pet dog was truly gone.
There will never be another like you, my lovely dog. I will remember you forever.
We can never keep our pet dog long enough. But we can keep it in our hearts forever.
God has you in his keeping, but we have you in our hearts.
A dog’s life is short, but we have had a great relationship and many enjoying memories.
“Time is short and sweet with our four-legged companions, but I believe we will meet them all again at the Rainbow Bridge.” – Mark J. Asher, Greatest Clicks: A Dog Photographer’s Best Shots.
My beloved four-legged friend has crossed the rainbow bridge and is waiting for the day I come to play with it.
“If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.” – Will Rogers
I always knew the day would come when we would have to part, but know you will be remembered. You left your pawprints in my heart.
You and your dog were lucky to have found eachThe bond with a dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth can ever be.” – Konrad Lorenz other. That good friend must be resting in heaven now.
My greatest treasure is, was, and always will be my family, we may not be perfect, but I love them with all my heart.
“To the Rainbow Bridge is where I am bound, As I leave this life without a whimper of sound.” — Dorothy L. Taylor
“The Rainbow Bridge is the path to the world of mystery and peace.” — Marcela Grant
Best Dog Death Quotes
“Dogs die. But dogs live, too. Right up until they die, they live. They live brave, beautiful lives. They protect their families. And love us. And make our lives a little brighter. And they don’t waste time being afraid of tomorrow.” – Dan Gemeinhart
“Death ends a life, not a relationship.” – Jack Lemmon
“If not for dogs, how would we know the meaning of unconditional love.” – M.L. Gerard
We need to go first because we cannot live without your love and care. If we lived longer than you, we would not and could not survive. It’s supposed to be this way. We also need to cross the Rainbow Bridge before you do so that we can be on the other side to greet you when you get there. We wait at home for you here and we wait at home for you there. It’s just the way it is.” – Jack McAfghan
I’m a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die—it’s a major offence. –Clive Barker
The CD is dedicated to our dog Nell, who passed away last year. –Julia Barr
If there is a heaven, it’s certain our animals are to be there. Their lives become so interwoven with our own, it would take more than an archangel to detangle them. –Pam Brown
For those who love dogs, it would be the worst form of a lie to call any place where dogs were banned “Paradise.” Certainly no loving God would separate people from their canine friends for eternity. -Stanley Coren, dog psychologist
I know well enough that there have been dogs so loving that they have thrown themselves into the same grave with the dead bodies of their masters; others have stayed upon their masters’ graves without stirring a moment from them, and have voluntarily starved themselves to death, refusing to touch the food that was brought them. -Miguel de Cervantes
A dog is a beautiful, bright spot in a world of chaos that shows you how pure love can be.
Time with your dog is always too short, because they make such a massive impact on your soul.
Dogs’ lives are short, but the impact they make on us is enormous. They teach us to love unconditionally and pass that gift on.
The selfless love of a dog never fades. It simply changes when their time on this earth is done.
When I Miss My Dog Quotes?
Forever in my heart, my sweet dog.
Your paw prints will forever remain on my heart.
In loving memory of my loyal and cherished companion.
Though you’re gone, your spirit will forever guide us.
You may be gone, but your love will never be forgotten.
I find comfort in knowing you’re running free at the rainbow bridge.
You were more than just a pet, you were family.
You brought joy and happiness into our lives, and we’ll forever cherish those memories.
Thank you for the unconditional love and unwavering loyalty.
Your absence leaves a void that no one can fill.
Dog Death Quotes For Instagram
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than they love themselves. – Josh Billings
Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them and filling the emptiness we didn’t even know we had. – Thom Jones
If there are no dogs in heaven, then when I die, I want to go where they went. – Will Rogers
Dogs leave paw prints on our hearts, forever and always.
Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, loyalty, and loss. They depart to teach us about grief and the importance of moving forward.
Dogs’ lives are too short. Their only fault, really. – Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Sometimes, it’s the smallest things that take up the most room in your heart. – Winnie the Pooh
Love knows no boundaries and crosses all dimensions. Our beloved pets are proof of that.
