Till We Meet Again

16/08/2026

This has some really helpful indicators for knowing when quality of life is on the decline. We perform a lot of quality of life home visits and are always happy to help and advise 💞

29/07/2026

The hardest part wasn't saying goodbye...

It was hearing the echo after you.

The house still makes the same sounds.

The floor still creaks.

The wind still moves through the windows.

The clock still ticks in the quiet room.

But everything feels different now.

Because I don't hear you inside those sounds anymore.

I miss the echoes you left behind.

The little tap of your paws crossing the hallway.

The soft jingle of your collar before you appeared around the corner.

The happy excitement in your breath when you knew it was time for a walk.

The tiny sigh you made when you finally settled beside me.

Those sounds were so ordinary.

I never knew they were becoming memories.

I wish I had recorded them all.

The way you walked.

The way you stretched.

The way you made the simplest moments feel important.

But maybe...

Maybe love doesn't need recordings.

Maybe the heart keeps its own collection.

Because sometimes, in the quietest moments, I still hear you.

Not with my ears.

With something deeper.

A memory that feels almost alive.

A feeling that arrives when I need it most.

A gentle reminder that the love we shared didn't disappear.

It only became softer.

Different.

Like an echo traveling through time.

I still find pieces of you everywhere.

A toy beneath the couch.

A little mark on the wall where your tail used to brush past.

Your favorite sleeping spot waiting patiently.

Your collar hanging quietly, holding the shape of a life that meant everything to me.

These things hurt...

But they are also beautiful.

Because they prove something important.

You were here.

You mattered.

You filled this home with more love than these walls could ever hold.

I imagine you now beyond the Rainbow Bridge.

Running through endless fields beneath a sky full of golden light.

Your paws are strong.

Your heart is free.

The wind carries your happy bark across the meadow.

And maybe, every once in a while, you stop.

You listen.

And you hear my voice calling your name.

Maybe that is the echo too.

The love traveling between us.

The invisible thread that still connects my heart to yours.

So when the house feels too quiet...

When I miss the sounds that used to make this place feel alive...

I remind myself that silence doesn't mean you are gone.

Sometimes silence is where love whispers the loudest.

Because the echo after you is not only sadness.

It is proof.

Proof that I was lucky enough to know a love so beautiful that even absence could not erase it.

So rest peacefully, my sweet friend.

Keep running through those endless meadows.

And know this...

Your footsteps may no longer walk beside me.

But your love will echo here forever.

Till we meet again. 🌈🐾

27/07/2026

We now have a website! Hopefully this will help people not on Facebook find us 🤞🏻

https://tillwemeetagain.vet/

As you will know a huge part of building businesses is through personal recommendations and word of mouth. We hugely appreciate those of you who have recommended us, it means the world 🙏

We are very keen to stay independent and continue offering a personalised service - the main reason for starting the company. If any of you have used us and would be happy to leave us a review on google this would really help our page be found when people look for us online.

If you would like to leave us a google review the link is below

https://www.google.co.uk/search?ibp=gwp;0,7&q=Till+We+Meet+Again&ludocid=16832546846067749430&lsig=AB86z5UCs0ax0L11JKi10DMoijED =LocalPoiReviews&lpg=cid:CgIgAQ%3D%3D

Thank you 🥰

Compassionate at-home pet euthanasia and veterinary care across the Cotswolds. Available 7 days a week. Call 01666 719049.

09/06/2026

14/04/2026

Losing a much loved pet can be an incredibly difficult time. Being organised and knowing your options in advance can help to take some of the stress out of the situation.

I’m always very happy to chat through options, either over the phone or face to face in advance.

There are three main options

🐾 Home burial

🐾 Routine cremation (your pets ashes will not be returned to you)

🐾 Individual cremation with return of your pets ashes either in a scatter box, urn or casket.

We work with the team at Lime Kiln Crematorium in Stroud and can organise transport and paperwork for you so you have one less thing to worry about. Alternatively you are very welcome to use an alternative crematorium of your choice.

Please do get in touch if you have any questions or concerns, or just want to chat through your options.

My husband and I scattered our beloved Tilly’s ashes in the roses we had as a wedding present so that she can always be with us 🩷

Planting a tree or flowers in their memory is also a lovely thing to do 🌺

10/04/2026

07/04/2026

This!!! 🙌

Euthanasia of our beloved pets is such a hard decision as it is, and there is never a right or wrong answer in whether you decide to stay with them or not.

We always endeavour to keep everything as stress free and relaxed for both pets and owners, and there will never be any judgement from us if you would prefer not to be present.

We are so fortunate to have the ability to know when it’s time and prevent further suffering and discomfort for our pets…….often it’s the biggest gift we can give them in their latter years or when they are unwell.

The injection we give them is an overdose of an anaesthetic so they simply drift off to sleep. Very often we also give them a combination of sedative and pain relief beforehand.

A very informative and compassionate article ❤️

Please do get in touch if you have any questions or concerns about the process……we are always very happy to chat everything through and help wherever we can 🙏

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r1n7j5480o?fbclid=IwdGRjcARCHMFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe0f78rcuAcX4GRiVzCtRvTKDONXwjrrJEvu2tovIoihJEx1M1iZbeFhKVmoU_aem_s-KT0EmpvIqX4-3lDC_ERQ

Veterinarian Dr Kiah Weeks-Bell says social media is bullying owners into being present at the end.

18/01/2026

🐾 Home visits by experienced and compassionate veterinary surgeon within 15 mile radius of Tetbury 🐾

🌟 Services offered 🌟
- Home euthanasia (cremation can also be organised)
- Palliative care
- Quality of life assessments
- Health checks, vaccinations and microchips of litters of puppies and kittens

Please get in touch if you would like to discuss further ☺️

18/01/2026

Goodbye doesn’t feel like the right word.
It’s too sharp.
Too final.

You were never sharp.
You were softness.
Patience.
A quiet presence that knew how to stay.

When I think of you, I don’t think of noise or chaos.
I think of the way you moved through the world gently,
like you were careful not to bruise it.
Like you understood something most never do.

You had a way of loving without asking anything in return.
No demands.
No conditions.

Just here I am.

You leaned into my hand as if it was the safest place on earth.
You followed me not because you had to,
but because you wanted to be near.
Because closeness mattered more to you than direction.

Saying goodbye to a gentle soul feels different.
It’s quieter.
Heavier.

It feels like holding your breath and forgetting how to let it go.

I remember the last moments too clearly.
The way your eyes stayed soft, even when your body was tired.
The way you trusted me completely, even as everything changed.

You didn’t fight.
You didn’t fear.

You simply rested.

And in that stillness, something in me broke open forever.

I wish I could tell you all the things I didn’t say out loud.
How much safety you gave me without knowing it.
How the sound of your breathing anchored my days.
How your gentleness taught me to be kinder to myself.

Now the house feels louder in its quiet.
The spaces you filled feel wider than before.
But somehow… they also feel sacred.

Because love like yours doesn’t leave emptiness.
It leaves presence.

I feel you in the calm that arrives unexpectedly.
In the softness that settles over my heart when grief loosens its grip.
In the moments when the world slows and I know — without seeing — that you are near.

I imagine you now somewhere peaceful.
A place where nothing hurts.
Where gentleness is the language everything speaks.
Where you don’t have to be careful anymore.

I picture you lighter than you were here,
moving through endless quiet fields,
your soul unburdened,
your love still tethered to mine.

Maybe goodbye isn’t an ending after all.
Maybe it’s just the moment love changes how it stays.

So I say it softly.
With gratitude instead of fear.
With love instead of loss.

Goodbye, my gentle soul.
Thank you for choosing me.
Thank you for loving me the way only you could.

You didn’t just pass through my life.
You shaped it.

And whatever comes next,
whatever waits beyond this moment,
I know this much is true:

Gentle souls never truly leave.
They simply become part of the quiet that holds us.

Always with me.
Always loved. 🌈🐾

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14/01/2026

A very kind person has sent me a bottle of wine which was delivered today but without a note so I can’t thank them! If this was you please let me know so that I can thank you! 🥰