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On a horrible day this past August, my cattle dog, Annie Oakley Tater Tot, died of liver failure. She was only 9, seemed perfectly fine on a Friday night, and was dead by Tuesday afternoon. When I ...

So touching and emotional, anyone who has dogs and cats, or any pets for that matter, knows the storied poem of the rainbow bridge. It's a beautiful, mythical bridge that's every color of the rainbow.

Note: The entry below is from "The Stories We Carry", a Mercy Medical Center program that seeks to record the stories and experiences of people at the Pioneer Valley's shelters and soup kitchens. "The ...

If you’ve lost a pet, you have likely encountered “Rainbow Bridge”—a simple but poignant poem about animal heaven and the promise of reunion with furry loved ones. Copies of the poem are regularly ...

Dear Annie: Several dear friends have had to put down beloved pets, and I was wondering if you could print the beautiful poem about the Rainbow Bridge? It helped me so much when I lost my beautiful ...