What To Say When Someone Loses A Pet: Loss Of Pet Message From Famous Quotes To Inspire You

"Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really." - Agnes Sligh Turnbull

"A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day with unbridled exuberance and joy, about seizing the moment and following your heart." - John Grogan, "Marley & Me"

"People leave imprints on our lives, shaping who we become in much the same way that a symbol is pressed into the page of a book to tell you who it comes from. Dogs, however, leave paw prints on our lives and our souls, which are as unique as fingerprints in every way." - Ashly Lorenzana

"No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as a dog does." - Christopher Morley

"Everything I know, I learned from dogs." - Nora Roberts

"Time spent with cats is never wasted." - Sigmund Freud

"A dog has one aim in life... to bestow his heart." - J.R. Ackerley

"Grieve not, nor speak of me with tears, but laugh and talk of me as if I were beside you... I loved you so - 'twas heaven here with you." - Isla Paschal Richardson

"You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us." - Robert Louis Stevenson

"If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went." - Will Rogers

"The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog." - M.K. Clinton

"The one best place to bury a good dog is in the heart of its master." - Ben Hur Lampman

"A pet is never truly forgotten until it is no longer remembered." - Lacie Petitto

"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself." - Josh Billings

"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

"His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears." - Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet." - Colette

"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again." - Charles Dickens

"The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be." - Konrad Lorenz

"Our furry friends leave paw prints on our hearts." - Author Unknown

"I have sometimes thought of the final cause of dogs having such short lives and I am quite satisfied it is in compassion to the human race; for if we suffer so much in losing a dog after an acquaintance of ten or twelve years, what would it be if they were to live double that time?" - Sir Walter Scott

"Grieve not, nor speak of me with tears, but laugh and talk of me as if I were beside you... I loved you so - 'twas heaven here with you." - Isla Paschal Richardson

"Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it." - Amy Sedaris

"The pain passes, but the beauty remains." - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

"We give them all our love and in return, they give us theirs." - Marley & Me

"You have to remember that the hard times are what make you stronger. The bad times make you appreciate the good times." - The Dog Whisperer

"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole." - The Art of Racing in the Rain

"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." - Josh Billings

"Having a dog will bless you with many of the happiest days of your life, and one of the worst." - Marley & Me

"The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back when you go out the door without them." - The Dog Whisperer

"The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment." - Marley & Me

“They taught me the meaning of loyalty, that you should never forget anyone that you’ve loved.” - Hachi: A Dog's Tale

"If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans." - James Herriot

"Your wings were ready, but our hearts were not." - Author Unknown

"Pets leave paw prints on our hearts." - Author Unknown

"Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life." - James Cromwell

"Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in." - Mark Twain

"Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one is a life diminished." - Dean Koontz, "The Darkest Evening of the Year"

"Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day." - John Grogan, "Marley & Me"

"The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not man's." - Mark Twain

"There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog." - Konrad Lorenz

"A dog is the only thing on Earth that loves you more than you love yourself." - Josh Billings

"He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart." - Unknown

"A pet is never truly forgotten until it is no longer remembered." - Lacie Petitto

"The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?" - Sir Walter Scott

"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

"There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief." - Aeschylus

"Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone." - Mitch Albom, "Tuesdays with Morrie"

"Grief is the price we pay for love." - Queen Elizabeth II

That’s it. We hope you find our quotes meaningful and soothing if you don’t know what to say or to write in sympathy card for loss of pet. Losing a pet can be a very difficult experience, so stay with your loved ones to help them overcome grief and cherish every moment you had with your pet.