what to say to friend who lost their dog?
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["Thinking about you and [pet's name]. ... ", 'We can never keep them long enough! ... ', 'Wishing you comfort and peace during this difficult time.', 'I am so sorry for your loss. ... ', "[Pet's name] was such a great [dog/cat/etc.]. ... ", 'Losing such an important part of the family is never easy.']
130706
['“We are so sorry for your loss.”', "“I'm going to miss her, too.”", '“I hope you feel surrounded by much love.”', '“Sharing in your sadness as you remember Dan.”', '“Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. ... ', '“With deepest sympathy as you remember Robert.”', '“I was saddened to hear that your grandfather passed away.']
81445
["1. “ I'm so sorry for your loss. ... ", '2. “ Remember you are not alone. ... ', '3. “ I\'m thinking of you."', '4. “ ... ', '5. “ ... ', '“Look on the bright side."', '"You must be devastated."', '“At least you know you can get pregnant."']
53285
['“I am so sorry to hear about your loss. ... ', '“May (name) rest in peace. ... ', '“Thinking of you in these difficult times.”', '“My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. ... ', '“Thinking of you, wishing you hope in the midst of sorrow, comfort in the midst of pain.”']
1075117
['It can be hard to directly express deep feelings to someone else, but now is the time to do it. Tell your friend you love her and will miss her.', 'Sometimes "goodbye" is too hard to say. A hug and a sincere smile will tell your friend everything she needs to know.']
764122
['Dear Best Friend,', "So it's time for you to go back to college again. I wish you could stay here forever or take me with you. I will miss you like crazy every single day you are gone, and i will count down the seconds until you come home. ... ", 'Once again, i love you and ill miss you more than anything.', 'Love, your best friend❤']
169893
["Even though I feel sorry for your loss today, I also remember your birthday is today. I pray your pain eases as you appreciate God's loving gift of life today. ... ", 'So sorry for your pain and grief. ... ', 'Sometimes people we love go ahead to heaven to prepare a nice apartment for us there.']
358809
['“I\'m so sorry for your loss. I\'m here for you."', '2. “ Remember you are not alone. ... ', '3. “ I\'m thinking of you."', '4. “ I love you so much and I imagine you feel [awful] right now, but I just had to remind you of how wonderful I think you are."', '5. “']
1065778
['“He/She was such a fine kid with so much potential.”', "“As a parent myself, I think what you're going through must be horrible.”", '“To have a new life end so suddenly is so very sad.”', '“I/We are thinking of you. ... ', '“I/We are shocked and saddened by your loss.']
871587
Simple and Basic Condolence Messages I'm thinking of you and your family during this time. Please accept my condolences for the loss of your brother. I'm so sorry for your loss. ... Just know that I'm truly sorry for what you're going through and that I'll be thinking of you.
592581
["Acknowledge the person's death. When you are searching for what to say when someone dies, don't be afraid to state what a terrible thing it is to have happened. ... ", 'Be empathetic. ... ', 'Be specific. ... ', "Talk about the person who's died. ... ", 'Express your own sadness. ... ', 'Accept anger. ... ', 'Keep in touch. ... ', 'Break your fear of upsetting someone.']
44958
['“You have been my friend. ... ', "“Don't be dismayed at goodbyes. ... ", '“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” - ... ', '“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.” - ... ', "“Goodbyes are not forever, are not the end; it simply means I'll miss you until we meet again.” -"]
287079
If you lose your pet, it means you have let it down in some way, failed at your responsibility and lost that love. So losing a pet is a sign that you are worried about the responsibilities in your life, and the love you have.
1107504
"I am so sorry for your loss" is a good example. Offer open-ended support. "If there is anything I can do, please let me know. I'm willing to help in any way."
1042250
['Open strong and say something from your heart.', 'Compliment the one who is gone.', 'Share a favorite memory or connection with the child.', 'Compliment the parents (or the siblings).', 'Say something uplifting.']
960465
["Life tries to tear us apart, but our connection isn't physical, it's spiritual. Even if you are far away, you are always with me in my heart. I miss you. ... ", "I don't care whether it is winter or summer, weekend or Monday, the weather is bad or good. Each moment is awful without you. I miss you so much."]
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['My heartfelt condolences. ... ', 'Your father always bragged about how wonderful you were. ... ', 'Your father was one of the nicest people I know and I know that he was a great dad too. ... ', 'I am truly sorry for your loss. ... ', "No matter wherever he is, he'll always be watching over you. ... ", "I was so sorry to hear about your father's passing."]