Having to say goodbye to a pet is harrowing - but knowing they're no longer in pain makes it somewhat easier to manage. A man has been deeply moved after receiving a touching card from his vet after having his beloved dog, Robbie, put to sleep.
Heartbroken after saying his final goodbyes to the cairn terrier, the man explained how "many people underestimate the attachment you can have to an animal". Sharing his grief on Reddit, the man said: "I had to have my dog put to sleep and got this unexpected card from our vet."
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