Originally Posted by mrmistoffelees

Our oldest dog (peppy pot) an eighteen year old Jack Russell/staffy cross had to be put to sleep on Saturday. She had been going downhill since Christmas and we knew it was coming. Vet diagnosed multi organ failure due to age and said we would have her about another week but she would become more and more confused & irritated. But she wasn’t in pain at that time.

She sat on SWMBO’s lap whilst the vet gave her the injection, looked into SWMBO’s eyes and then just went to sleep.

Heartbroken, absolutely heartbroken