| MAKO RIP MY BEST FRIEND IN THE WHOLE WORLD DIED IN HIS SLEEP TUESDAY AROUND 4 AM HE WAS 15 AND 1/2 YRS OLD.I REMEMBER THE DAY HE WAS BORN I KNEW HE WAS THE ONE I WAS KEEPING OUT OF THE LITTER.AT 8 WEEKS OLD I BROUGHT HIM INTO THE HOUSE AND HE FOUND THE MOST COMFORTABLE PLACE TO SLEEP WAS ON MY NECK,I WOKE UP CHOKING LOL.I BROUGHT HIM TO A RARE BREED SHOW WHEN HE WAS JUST A YEAR OLD I LISTENED TO EVERYONE SAYING HE WONT WIN A BEST IN SHOW THEY JUST WONT PICK A PITBULL.WELL HIS SECOND SHOW OUT HE PROVED THEM WRONG AND TOOK FOUR MORE BEST IN SHOWS THERE AFTER AND HUNDREDS OF GROUP 1STS.WHILE NOT SHOWING HE GOT HIS C.G.C. AND THERAPY DOG CERTIFICATES,NOT TO MENTION 1ST PLACE AT SEVERAL ALL AMERICAN DOG CONTESTS AND STUPID PET TRICK CONTESTS.EVERYONE LOVED TO SEE HIS FAMOUS STICK EM UP AND BANG TRICK HE WAS ALWAYS HAPPY AT SHOWS BUT I THINK HIS FAVORITE THING WAS JUST SLEEPING ON THE COUCH OR UNDER THE COVERS OF MY BED AND LEAVING ME WITH ONLY A COUPLE OF INCHES OF ROOM FOR MYSELF TO SLEEP EVEN WHEN I BOUGHT A KING SIZE BED SO I WOULD HAVE MORE ROOM,I ALWAYS FOUND MYSELF AT THE VERY EDGE AND HE WAS ALL STRETCHED OUT COME MORNING.WHAT I WOULDNT GIVE FOR THAT AGAIN.LIKE I SAID I REMEMBER THE DAY HE WAS BORN AND I WILL NEVER FORGET THE DAY HE DIED.IT WILL ALWAYS BE THE WORST DAY OF MY LIFE AND I FEEL A TOTAL EMPTINESS IN MY HEART THAT NOT ANY OF HIS OFFSPRING COULD EVER FILL.I WILL MISS HIM FOREVER.I JUST KNOW I WILL BE WITH HIM AGAIN ONE DAY AND HE WILL BE TAKING UP ALL THE BED LEAVING ME WITH JUST A FEW INCHES TO SLEEP ON AND STEALING ALL THE COVERS I MISS YOU MAKO YOU WERE EVERYTHING TO ME.I MISS WALKING IN THE HOUSE AND EVEN AS WEAK AS YOU WERE IN THE END AS SOON AS YOU SAW ME YOU WOULD GET OFF THE COUCH AND COME SAY HELLO THEN RUN OVER TO YOUR BONE AND START PLAYING.I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU AND I CANT WAIT UNTIL THE DAY IM WITH YOU AGAIN I LOVE YOU MAKO AND YOU ARE GREATLY MISSED BY EVERYONE WHO KNEW YOU |
| 5/11/05 TODAY IS EXACTLY ONE YEAR AGO I LOST MAKO, AND THE PAIN AND SADNESS IS JUST AS STRONG AS THE DAY I LOST HIM. |