Last weekend, we had to say goodbye to Jack, our beloved dog, and it totally feels like the heart of our home has stopped beating. 
Jack wasn’t just any pet; he was the leader of our little pack. His barks and playful nudges were the signals that the other dogs followed, and he had a way of making both my sister and me feel understood and loved. I find myself scrolling through his pictures all the time, and each one brings a mix of joy and deep sadness. It’s like every snapshot reminds me of all the awesome memories we shared. Anyone else going through a similar experience right now?
Aw man, I feel you. Losing a pet is like losing a part of the family… it’s so hard. 
I can’t imagine losing my dog. Jack sounded really special. How are you holding up?
Aww I’m so sorry for your loss. 
It’s nice that you can still feel the love from the others. Have they been acting differently?
I’m so sorry for your loss… I once lost a pet too, and it felt like the world was different after that. Just remember, it’s okay to grieve.
It’s important to talk about these feelings… if you need someone to chat with, I’m here. How long did Jack live?