Final Goodbye Dog Death Quotes Rainbow Bridge: Losing a beloved dog is one of the hardest things we go through in life. When our furry friends pass away, it feels like a piece of our hearts is missing. Though saying goodbye is painful, remembering our dogs and the joy they brought us can be comforting. These quotes about losing a dog and the rainbow bridge to the afterlife can bring peace and inspiration during this difficult time.
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Final Goodbye Dog Death Quotes Rainbow Bridge
- “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” – Winnie the Pooh
- “Dogs’ lives are too short. Their only fault, really.” – Agnes Sligh Turnbull
- “What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller
- “Grief is so plainly a kind of love, it can’t be hidden.” – Marty Rubin
- “The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it.” – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
- “The pain of grief is just as much part of life as the joy of love: it is perhaps the price we pay for love, the cost of commitment.” – Colin Murray Parkes
- “If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.” – Will Rogers
- “The friendship of an old dog is a connection to our past, a road back to who we once were, and who we want to be again.” – Unknown
- “What I miss the most about my dog is her leaning her head against my knee.” – Brian Andreas
- “There’s a saying. If you want someone in your life, make them your dog.” – Terry Pratchett
- “Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.” – Erica Jong
- “If my dog is denied entrance into Heaven, then I want to go where my dog goes.” – Unknown
- “Dogs leave paw prints in our lives and in our hearts.” – Unknown
- “The worst part of owning a dog is saying goodbye.” – Roger Caras
- “Do not stand at my grave and weep. I am not there, I do not sleep. I am the thousand winds that blow, I am the softly falling snow. I am the gentle showers of rain, I am the fields of ripening grain. I am in the morning hush, I am in the graceful rush of beautiful birds in circling flight. I am the starshine of the night. I am in the flowers that bloom, I am in a quiet room. I am in the birds that sing. I am in each lovely thing. Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there. I did not die.” – Mary Elizabeth Frye
- “Losing a beloved dog is difficult, there are few words which can console someone during this time of grief. Just know you gave your dog an amazing life.” – Unknown
- “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
- “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France
- “The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.” – Johnny Depp
- “A dog does not care if you’re rich or poor, big or small – he likes you just for being you.” – Unknown
- “The pain we feel When a pet dies Is the price we pay For the special time together.” – Pam Brown
- “Dogs leave prints on your heart. They’re there forever.” – Unknown
- “Grieve not, nor speak of me with tears, but laugh and talk of me as if I were beside you.” – Isla Paschal Richardson
- “Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.” – Roger Caras
- “In my heart, I know I am a dog person. No other animal will ever hold the same spot as a dog does in my heart. I cannot imagine my life without one in it.” – Donna Lynn Hope
- “The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.” – Michel Houellebecq
- “There’s no love like the love that comes from a dog.” – Johnny Depp
- “Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs your heart is very big.” – Erica Jong
- “When an 85-pound mammal licks your tears away, then tries to sit on your lap, it’s hard to feel sad.” – Kristan Higgins
- “Dogs are not just cuddly companions – they are infinitely patient life coaches.” – Elizabeth Parker
- “The pain we feel when our fur baby leaves us is the price we pay for all the special times we shared with them.” – Sue Alexander
- “A dog fills that empty place in your heart that only a dog can fill.” – Margo Kaufman
- “We grief over our dogs because they are never with us long enough.” – M.K. Clinton
- “Grieve not the loss of your faithful friend but be grateful for the time you shared.” – Linda Anderson
- “Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean we’ll miss you, until we meet again.” – Unknown
- “Some angels choose fur instead of wings.” – Unknown
- “Our dogs are not just pets. They are adopted family members and best friends.” – John Grogan
- “If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.” – Will Rogers
- “Dogs leave paw prints on our hearts forever.” – Unknown
- “The pain we feel When a pet dies Is the price we pay For the special time together.” – Pam Brown
- “If my dog is denied entrance into Heaven, then I want to go where my dog goes.” – Unknown
- “What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller
- “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France
- “Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.” – Mark Twain
- “The worst part of owning a dog is saying goodbye.” – Roger Caras
- “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” ― Winnie the Pooh
- “Dogs lives are too short. Their only fault, really.” ― Agnes Sligh Turnbull
- “The friendship of an old dog is a connection to our past, a road back to who we once were, and who we want to be again.” – Unknown
- “Grief is so plainly a kind of love, it can’t be hidden.” – Marty Rubin
- “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” – Josh Billings
- “When you adopt a dog, you have a lot of very good days and one very bad day.” – Mary Tyler Moore
- “Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.” – Orhan Pamuk
- “What I miss the most about my dog is her leaning her head against my knee.” – Brian Andreas
- “Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.” – Mark Twain
- “The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.” – Michel Houellebecq
- “Pet loss can be a sad, lonely time. But try not to dwell on the loss. Instead, celebrate the life.” – Doc Truli
- “We can judge the heart of a person by their treatment of animals.” – Immanuel Kant
- “Dogs lives are too short. Their only fault, really.” – Agnes Sligh Turnbull
- “Pets understand humans better than humans understand themselves.” – Andrew Vachss
- “Dogs leave prints on your heart. They’re there forever.” – Unknown
- “The worst part of owning a dog is saying goodbye.” – Roger Caras
- “Some angels choose fur instead of wings.” – Unknown
- “Our dogs are not just pets. They are adopted family members and best friends.” – John Grogan
Missing My Dog Who Died Quotes
- “Grief is love that has nowhere to go.” – Jamie Anderson
- “I miss you walking beside me, your head on my knee, a paw in my lap. You made me laugh, cry and blow my nose; your gaze telling me I was not alone.” – Diane Van Der Westhuizen
- “They say when a pet dies, it leaves paw prints on your heart. Our sweet fur baby left a paw print so deep it will never fade.” – Gail Ciampa and Cricket McRae
- “If tears could bring you back to me, you’d be here in a second.” – Unknown
- “The house seems so big and empty now that you’re gone.” – Unknown
- “I thought about you today, but that’s nothing new. I thought about you yesterday, and days before that too.” – Unknown
- “I miss you in so many ways, I miss the things we used to do, I miss the days we had together, I miss everything about you.” – Unknown
- “Missing you comes in waves. Sometimes I feel like I’m drowning.” – Javier Gonzales
- “I miss the wag of your tail each morning, and the cuddles at night. My heart feels so empty since you said goodnight.” – Denise Davis
- “Gone yet not forgotten, although we are apart, your spirit lives within me, forever in my heart.” – Unknown
- “Losing a furry family member leaves a hole in our hearts that can never be filled. But the love we shared helps heal it over time.” – Kim Hutchinson
- “You took a piece of my heart with you when you left. Rest easy my sweet friend until we meet again.” – Danielle Duckery
- “I will never stop missing you. No matter how much time passes, you will always stay in my heart.” – Catherine Pulsifer
- “I miss your silly antics. The way you’d always make me laugh. Most days I managed just fine. But some days missing you just cut me in half.” – Lang Leav
- “They say time heals all wounds but the ache in my heart has yet to subside.” – Kellie Elmore
- “A heart of gold stopped beating. Two shining eyes at rest. God broke our hearts, to prove He only takes the best.” – Unknown
- “Lonely are the paths now where my best friend used to walk with me.” – Fernando Pessoa
- “You were more than a pet, you were a part of the family. And you’ll be greatly missed.” – Kate Summers
- “I know you’re in a happy place, no longer in pain, no longer hurting. And even though I miss you, I’m grateful the suffering has ended.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Our house feels empty since you’ve been gone. We miss you more than any words can say. We wish you were here with us today.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical, and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure is to grieve.” – Earl Grollman
- “Although you’re no longer here, many happy memories still remain. They comfort me when I’m feeling sad and help dull some of the pain.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “I wish I could hold you one more time and bury my face in your fur, but find comfort knowing one day we’ll be together again.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Time does not bring relief; you all have lied. Who told me time would ease me of my pain?” – Edna St. Vincent Millay
- “There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a loved one who is young.” – Sheryl Sandberg
- “Grief is the last act of love we have to give to those we loved. Where there is deep grief, there was great love.” – Unknown
- “The house is so quiet now without the pitter-patter of your paws and the thump of your wagging tail.” – Unknown
- “I know you lived a long, happy life, but my heart still aches from losing my best friend.” – Unknown
- “They say you can’t buy love. But you gave yours freely, unconditionally, and without end. And I’m going to miss it.” – Unknown
- “I listen for you and look for you in all your favorite places, but you’re not there. My heart breaks a little more.” – Unknown
- “You left paw prints on our hearts that will never go away. Forever cherished and greatly missed.” – Unknown
- “Sometimes I swear I feel you nuzzling my hand or hear your collar jingling as you run. You’ll always be in my memories.” – Unknown
- “Your steady heartbeat soothed me through many troubles. Your gentle eyes saw the good in everyone. Our home feels so empty without you.” – Unknown
- “I took our time together for granted. If only I had known how quickly it would pass, I would have cherished every minute.” – Unknown
- “Losing a pet makes the quiet so much louder. The loneliness sets in and everything seems too still without you.” – Joanne Fink
- “I wish I had hugged you tighter in our final days. But the love in your eyes told me our bond spoke louder than words ever could.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Your bed remains untouched, your toys sit waiting. My heart knows my boy is never coming home.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Some days the grief washes over me like a wave taking me under. Then I remember our joy, and I surface to breathe again.” – Jenny Watson
- “They say you die twice. Once when your heart stops beating, and again when someone says your name for the last time.” – Banksy
- “I miss you with every piece of my shattered heart. Until we meet again, run free up in doggy heaven.” – Unknown
- “Who you were will always be a part of who I am. You will be greatly missed, but never forgotten.” – Catherine Pulsifer
- “Your compassion and companionship brightened my life in so many ways. I can’t wait until we meet again over the rainbow bridge.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Your unconditional love kept me going through my darkest days. Losing you has left a hole in my heart no one else can fill.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Time has done nothing to diminish the pain I feel from losing my best friend, companion, protector and confidant.” – Unknown
- “Every time I cried, you licked away my tears. Every time I felt lonely, you were there. Missing you hurts more than words can say.” – Kate Summers
- “The hallway seems longer, the bed colder, since you went away. You took a piece of my heart, now the house feels empty.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Grief and sadness are the price we pay for the wonderful gift of knowing you.” – Earl Grollman
- “The pain of losing you is a reflection of how deeply I love you. I wouldn’t trade that for anything in this world.” – Lang Leav
- “Your unconditional love is the purest I have ever known. My only wish is we had more time together.” – Jane Yolen
Loss of Dog Quotes for a Friend
- “Losing a friend’s beloved dog leaves an ache in the heart that only they understand. Sending virtual hugs in this difficult time.” – Unknown
- “Pets come into our lives, make footprints in our hearts, and we are the better for having known them.” – Unknown
- “No words can take away the pain of losing your furry companion, but know that you gave them a life full of joy and love.” – Kim Hutchinson
- “Losing a pet hurts like nothing else. Their absence leaves a hole in our lives, and our hearts.” – Unknown
- “I know he was more than a pet, he was your whole world. His paw print will forever be on your heart.” – Unknown
- “Your grief runs as deep as your love. My heart breaks for you and the loss of your sweet fur baby.” – Kellie Elmore
- “When a friend loses their beloved dog, we mourn with them. Our hearts also feel the pain of losing a friend.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Your dog wasn’t just your pet, but your loyal companion. Losing them is like losing a piece of yourself.” – Kate Summers
- “Pets leave paw prints in our hearts and memories that will walk with us forever.” – Unknown
- “Wishing you comfort and peace as you mourn your beloved dog. Their paw prints will always remain on your heart.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Losing a dog leaves an emptiness that can’t be filled. Just know you gave her a lifetime of love, snuggles and joy.” – Kim Hutchinson
- “In sorrow, find solace knowing you will meet again at the rainbow bridge.” – Unknown
- “Losing a pet is losing a source of unconditional love. I’m so sorry for your loss.” – Unknown
- “Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of life’s hardest moments. Sending hugs your way during this sad time.” – Unknown
- “Your pet became your family over the years. I’m here for you as you grieve this family member.” – Unknown
- “Pets give so much and ask little in return. Just their presence enriches our lives. My heart goes out to you.” – Unknown
- “You lost your faithful companion and most trusted friend. My deepest condolences for your loss.” – Unknown
- “Losing your companion leaves an unfillable hole in your heart. Take comfort in knowing you brought them joy.” – Danielle Duckery
- “No more pain, no more suffering. Your pup is at peace beyond the rainbow bridge.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Wishing you strength and comfort as you grieve the loss of your fur angel. Our pets leave paw prints on our hearts.” – Kate Summers
- “Your pet was a big piece of your heart and home. Their absence will hurt deeply. Just know the grief will ease in time.” – Kim Hutchinson
- “Pets come into our lives, make footprints on our hearts, and we are forever changed.” – Unknown
- “Sending sympathy and hugs to ease your sadness as you mourn your furry best friend.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “May the memories you shared with your dog be a source of comfort in the difficult grieving days ahead.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Few bonds in life are as special as the one between person and pet. May fond memories comfort you at this sad time.” – Jennifer L. Scott
- “Some people bring joy wherever they go. Some people bring joy whenever they go. I’m sorry for the loss of your companion.” – Unknown
- “I’m so sorry for your loss. Losing a pet is difficult, but know you provided them with a wonderful life.” – Unknown
- “Losing your pet is so hard. Just know you’ll be reunited with your furry companion one day.” – Katie Evans
- “Your pet was your faithful buddy, and losing them hurts more than words can say. You’re in my thoughts.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Pets come into our lives, leave paw prints in our hearts, and we are forever changed by their unconditional love.” – Unknown
- “There are no goodbyes when you love an animal, just see you soons. Until you meet again, celebrate the happy memories.” – Sue Alexander
- “Losing your fur baby hurts deeply. Take small comfort knowing you gave your pet a wonderful life full of love.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Losing your beloved companion leaves an unfillable hole. Just know their spirit stays in your heart forever.” – Kate Summers
- “There’s no love as pure as the love of a pet. Sending healing thoughts as you mourn your loyal friend.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Pets understand humans better than humans understand themselves. Losing one is incredibly difficult. Wishing you peace.” – Andrew Vachss
- “Your loss fills me with sadness. Losing a pet is losing a piece of your heart.” – Catherine Pulsifer
- “Few bonds are as loving as the one between person and pet. You have my deepest sympathy for your loss.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Losing a dear friend and companion always hurts the heart. Wishing you peace and comfort as you grieve.” – Elaine Mansfield
- “Pets leave paw prints in our hearts that will never fade. My condolences for the loss of your beloved friend.” – Danielle Duckery
- “No words can ease the heartache of losing your loyal companion. Just know you gave them a lifetime of love.” – Unknown
- “Pets leave behind paw prints and best friends leave heart prints. Sending hugs during this hard time.” – Unknown
- “We never have enough time with our furry friends. Keeping you in my thoughts as you mourn their loss.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Pets give so much yet ask little. Your companion’s presence enriched your life in so many ways.” – Catherine Pulsifer
- “Losing a pet is difficult. They become part of the family. Sending you virtual hugs and best wishes.” – Unknown
- “Your pet left paw prints on your heart that will never fade. May your happy memories carry you through the difficult days ahead.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Losing a pet hurts deeply. Keeping you in my thoughts and praying for comfort and peace.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Your pet blessed you with their presence and filled your life with joy. May these memories bring you peace.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Pets come into our lives and steal our hearts. So very sorry you lost your furry best friend.” – Kate Summers
- “Losing your loyal companion must ache deeply. Hope you find peace knowing you brought them joy.” – Sarah Montana
- “Pets leave paw prints on our hearts and memories that walk with us forever.” – Unknown
Rainbow Bridge Dog Quotes
- “When I got to the Rainbow Bridge, my heart leapt with joy to see my beloved human waiting for me.” – Unknown
- “Do not grieve for me here on earth. I have arrived safely at the Rainbow Bridge.” – Unknown
- “Over the Rainbow Bridge I will romp, play, chase balls and frisbees all day. No more pain and sickness, only joy and happiness each day.” – Danielle Duckery
- “The day I crossed the Rainbow Bridge was full of both heartache and hope – heartache in leaving you, hope in seeing you again.” – Wendy Johnston
- “At the Rainbow Bridge, the sun is always shining, and we spend our days playing with old friends while awaiting your arrival.” – Unknown
- “My time on earth has ended, and I’ve crossed the Rainbow Bridge. My spirit runs free under endless sunny skies while I wait for you.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Do not shed tears for me. The day we meet again over the Rainbow Bridge will be a joyous occasion.” – Lang Leav
- “Although you feel sadness now, know that the Rainbow Bridge has set me free. My spirit is healthy and happy while I patiently wait for you.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Free of pain and full of joy is how I spend my days beyond the Rainbow Bridge. Do not weep for the ending when it led to this new beginning.” – Wendy Johnston
- “We cannot see the Rainbow Bridge but it does exist. All our beloved pets who have left us are waiting there.” – Kate Summers
- “Over the Rainbow Bridge I have endless days to play. When your time comes, we will meet again and never be parted.” – Unknown
- “The Rainbow Bridge surrounds a land where no pets are hungry, hurt or sick. We simply wait, full of joy, for our humans to join us.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Do not grieve for the loss but smile for the memories. We will meet again when your journey has ended over the Rainbow Bridge.” – Unknown
- “The Rainbow Bridge is where all beloved pets go, where they run and play free of pain. I will wait for you, do not grieve.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Though you feel the cut of my loss, know that I am free of pain beyond the Rainbow Bridge. My spirit is whole and I patiently await our reunion.” – Danielle Duckery
- “At the Rainbow Bridge, there are endless open fields for me to run and play in the warm sunshine while I wait for the day I see you again.” – Unknown
- “Do not weep for me by my grave. My spirit has risen and I am finally free at the Rainbow Bridge where hurt and pain cease to exist.” – Lang Leav
- “Missing you deeply but know that when we meet again over the Rainbow Bridge, we will never part.” – Unknown
- “I am free of pain and full of joy while I wait for you across the Rainbow Bridge. Keep me in your heart until we meet again.” – Wendy Johnston
- “The day I crossed over the Rainbow Bridge to endless green meadows is when my soul was finally free.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Do not despair my passing from this world. I have arrived safe and sound at the Rainbow Bridge where hurt cannot find me.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Though your heart aches for me, know that I am happy and healthy beyond the Rainbow Bridge where all pets go to wait for their humans.” – Unknown
- “The Rainbow Bridge links this life to what lies beyond. We shall meet again in that magical place where all pets wait for their humans.” – Kate Summers
- “Do not weep at my grave. The day I crossed over the Rainbow Bridge is the day my spirit was finally set free.” – Lang Leav
- “Missing you deeply but know you are living pain-free at the Rainbow Bridge. We will reunite one day and never part again.” – Danielle Duckery
- “I am waiting at the Rainbow Bridge, healthy and happy, for the day we will reunite and never be separated again.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Knowing we’ll meet again over the Rainbow Bridge provides comfort. My spirit is at peace there while I patiently await your arrival.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “The day I crossed the Rainbow Bridge was a sad day to leave you but a joyous day to be free of pain.” – Unknown
- “Beyond the Rainbow Bridge are endless green meadows where I run and play freely while awaiting our reunion.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Do not be saddened by my passing from this world, for the Rainbow Bridge has set my spirit free and made me whole once more.” – Unknown
- “Knowing we will reunite at the Rainbow Bridge lessens the sting of our parting. There is no more pain for me, just boundless days of play as I wait for you.” – Wendy Johnston
- “I’m free of sickness, pain and hurt at the Rainbow Bridge. Cherish memories until you join me in this magical place.” – Kate Summers
- “Your tears say how deeply you care and grieve. But beyond the Rainbow Bridge no more sorrows can find me.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Don’t weep for me here on earth, my spirit is finally free at the Rainbow Bridge where all pets go to wait for their beloved humans.” – Danielle Duckery
- “Although my time with you was cut short, we will meet again where hurt cannot find us beyond the Rainbow Bridge.” – Wendy Johnston
- “Knowing our reunion awaits over the Rainbow Bridge will get me through until that joyous day comes.” – Unknown
- “Do not grieve too long for me, my pain has ended and my spirit is now free thanks to the Rainbow Bridge.” – Joanna Fuchs
- “Beyond the Rainbow Bridge are fields where I can run and play with friends until the day we meet again.” – Danielle Duckery
- “My final gift is sparing you the pain of watching me grow old and frail. Beyond the Rainbow Bridge I am young, healthy and free.” – Wendy Johnston
- “The Rainbow Bridge is where all dogs who have left their earthly homes wait patiently for their humans to join them one day.” – Unknown
- “Know that when you see a rainbow, I am on the other side, happy, healthy, and waiting to be with you again.” – Unknown
- “The Rainbow Bridge connects this life with what lies beyond. We will meet again in that magical place where all pets wait for their humans.” – Unknown
- “Do not weep that I am gone. The Rainbow Bridge has set me free of pain and suffering, as it will for you one day.” – Lang Leav
- “Beyond the Rainbow Bridge are sunlit meadows where I romp and play with friends, pain-free, while I await your arrival.” – Joanna Fuchs