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    March 25, 2026 • By Debbie Johnstone

    Letter to My Human

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    My dearest human,

    It’s me… I made it across the Rainbow Bridge, and oh, how I wish you could see this place. The grass is so soft under my paws, the sun is always warm on my fur, and there’s a big field where I can run as fast as my legs will carry me without ever getting tired. No more pain, no more vet visits, just pure joy.
    But even here, where everything is perfect, there’s one thing missing… you.
    I want you to know I’m okay. I’m happy. I still feel your love every single day. When you’re quiet and missing me, I come and sit right beside you (even if you can’t see me). I rest my head on your lap like I used to, and I whisper, “I’m right here. I never really left.”

    Thank you for every belly rub, every silly toy, every late-night cuddle, and for choosing me to be part of your life. You gave me the best years I could ever ask for. I loved you with my whole heart, and I still do.

    Please don’t be too sad for too long. I want you to smile when you think of me. Laugh at the funny memories. Tell my stories to people who will listen. And when you’re ready, if another furry friend needs a home, I’ll be the one gently pushing them toward you…because I know how much love you have to give.

    I’ll be waiting right here at the Bridge when it’s your time. I’ll come running the second I see you, tail wagging so hard my whole body shakes, just like the first time you brought me home.

    Until then, keep me in your heart. I’m never far away. I love you forever and always, Your loyal companion (who is currently chasing butterflies and saving you the best sunny spot).

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    Debbie Johnstone

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