Tag: death
member name: Barb (Gather Site Ferret) Carlson
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October 30, 2009 05:34 PM EDT --
Life just sucks sometimes, you know? You'll be toodling along, maybe everything isn't great but it's not too bad, then something happens that just sets you back on your heels.
Something like that happened . . .
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June 27, 2008 11:32 AM EDT --
You were so sweet and patient
with the humans in your care
you knew we meant to help you
though sometimes it isn't fair
that you should have to suffer
for our errors as we try
to . . .
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October 16, 2009 12:59 PM EDT --
A few evenings ago I had to have my ferret, Little Nicky, put to sleep. He was 6-1/2 years old, but it was still not long enough. Anyone who has lost a pet will understand that feeling.
He was . . .
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May 29, 2009 11:03 AM EDT --
I just learned this morning that one of the ferrets I adopted out died last night. She'd climbed into the dishwasher and the owner didn't see her. That's a really sucky way to die.
It's especially . . .
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September 27, 2007 02:23 PM EDT --
My only brother's oldest daughter, Samantha, was killed yesterday in a car accident. Her younger sister, Ashley, was also in the car, but survived. There were two boys in the car, but I don't know . . .
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September 19, 2008 11:56 AM EDT --
This just happened today. A woman was crossing the street in the Squirrel Hill area of the city, and a school bus carrying students hit her. People screamed at the bus to stop, and the driver backed . . .
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May 01, 2009 01:11 PM EDT --
As some of you know, I run a ferret shelter. They're lively, fun little creatures with a knack for getting into things and chomping on bare toes. I tell people that ferrets have more personality . . .
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January 08, 2008 12:34 PM EST --
A couple weeks ago, I got a call from a guy who said he needed to surrender his ferret. He told me the ferret had "that disease ... you know, the one where their hair falls out." He said . . .
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January 17, 2008 03:18 PM EST --
My daughter got a reminder from the dentist's office to make an appointment -- the same day I heard that my dentist and his wife were found dead in their home!
It's such a weird feeling. . . .
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August 04, 2009 04:04 PM EDT --
A memory unfolds A shock of emotion Spurred by a word Of someone’s loss
Domino effect Triggers collapsing To slam against My heart
A death A funeral home My mother’s . . .
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May 05, 2009 10:36 AM EDT --
Jean E. reposted Unconditional Love in response to one of my posts about animals. I left a rather lengthy comment, and felt it needed a post of its own (so I could say more without leaving . . .
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November 23, 2009 09:17 PM EST --
UPDATE 11/26/09: This sentence was added to the news article: "Police also said the man’s girlfriend witnessed her boyfriend kick the puppy, but wouldn’t allow anyone to call for help."
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July 01, 2008 03:37 PM EDT --
Another message from someone in another group:
Because I adore ferrets so much, I keep finding the words of a fellow ferrent (ferret parent) haunting me. She pondered that maybe our little ferts . . .
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February 28, 2008 11:59 PM EST --
Oh, man I'm still getting pounded for that article about my dentist! WTH? Now I have a careless, numb heart! Sheesh.
I don't understand why they won't let it drop. They're sending . . .
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February 24, 2008 05:52 PM EST --
Someone who apparently worked for the dentist who killed himself posted on my article about it. [Here's the link to the article: What a strange feeling--my dentist killed himself! ] The article was . . .
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January 26, 2009 10:21 AM EST --
This news article, Residents escape three-alarm house fire says no one was injured, but it doesn't mention that over 30 ferrets died at this ferret shelter.
Most ferret shelters are in people's . . .
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November 28, 2007 11:44 PM EST --
One of the ferrets in my shelter was named Sonic Boom. He was named that because he ran around so fast, I almost heard a sonic boom every time he went past. He was a happy, happy, happy ferret.
A . . .
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January 15, 2008 05:03 PM EST --
I feel terrible. The person who adopted Marshmallow and Patches sent me an email today to tell me their older ferret just died. That he'd come down with the runs on Sunday (he was at my place on . . .
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April 25, 2008 11:53 AM EDT --
http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/15978465/detail.html
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Pa. -- PennDOT is studying the intersection where five members of a mental health center's zoo outing died . . .
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August 09, 2008 07:24 PM EDT --
Okay, now for the really sad part. I took Phillip to the vet and had him put to sleep this morning. Last night, I brought him home from work with me and he walked all over the place and had a formed . . .
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