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elleng

(140,172 posts) Sun Jun 22, 2025, 03:52 AM Jun 22

THANKS for advice.Grand-dog (1 year old) tried to eat 2d sock yesterday, and surgery failed. [View all]

Family very sad.

Thinking of gifting them another. Should I? Daughter's b'day 27 June, grand daughter & grand son soon. Son in law may be most attached to pups. Should I do such?

Spoke with son i law, he said they're 'devastated,' and grandson in partcicular. He'll be 11 soon.

They're 'gonna take some time.'

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THANKS for advice.Grand-dog (1 year old) tried to eat 2d sock yesterday, and surgery failed. [View all] elleng Jun 22 OP

Oh elleng, I am so sorry. MIButterfly Jun 22 #1

I've thought of doing something similar BigmanPigman Jun 22 #2

Yes... I tend to agree. Only elleng can begin to know how they would react, but the suggestion that one hlthe2b Jun 22 #3

I'm so sorry Laurelin Jun 22 #4

I'm messed up since heard grandson (almost 11) is 'devasted.' I've rarely heard/seen such elleng Jun 23 #5

That's so difficult to hear Laurelin Jun 23 #6

I'm sure that coping is individual. Quick chat's do seem to help. elleng Jun 23 #7

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