Thank you for your commiserations.  It is appreciated. Always with her Dad  .....even though we knew it was in the offing, somehow or the other the rug ends up being taken out from under your feet.  I did not sleep last night choosing to be with her.  G has been ill and I let him sleep and I kept an eye on her.  She was with me for quite sometime before going in with her Dad. Such a good and special girl.   We have buried Missy in the garden border that I cleared the other week  I did roughly clear the other border as well this morning (Thursday 14 May 2026) and gave G the choice of which one he wanted too rest her in  He has chosen the side border which I had cleared the other week and forked over.  Much easier to deal with than the top border.  He might still have to give me a hand with digging this section though.  We have added a few slabs and I intend to buy a bird bath to go on top.  Probably get one of those Solar f...