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packman

(16,296 posts)
Mon Aug 27, 2018, 12:27 PM Aug 2018

Tombstone of a beloved cat




Dewey
Birth
1898

Death
1910 (aged 11–12)

Burial

Pine Ridge Pet Cemetery (Only cat buried in an all-dog cemetery)
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, US

From the Terry Pratchett's book Sorcery:

“I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?" Death thought about it. CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.”

Read more at https://www.iizcat.com/post/3709/This-kitty-gravestone-will-hit-you-right-in-the-feels#isSlBmH07kcd1Dyz.99




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Tombstone of a beloved cat (Original Post) packman Aug 2018 OP
RIP, Dewey hlthe2b Aug 2018 #1
Dewey represents a lot of our cats and dogs. Great post. Hoyt Aug 2018 #2
That says it all Auggie Aug 2018 #3
aww... bdamomma Aug 2018 #4
Wow. I never thought that pet cemeteries infullview Aug 2018 #5
I had that pic saved. Too tender not to be remembered. Duppers Aug 2018 #6
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