iworkwhippets 12,525 Posted March 14, 2012 Report Share Posted March 14, 2012 Took dogs out for a couple of hrs yesterday afternoon, Katie the blue bitch bred by me, put up this bunny, so off she went over the field and onto a country lane, straight in front of a taxi, i will never forget the horrible thump that threw her into the ditch , blood, shite and piss coming from her, i picked her up, taxi kept on going, carried her best i could got to the main road a few mins later, same taxi pulls up along side of me,and appologised saying he couldnt stop cos he had a youngster with him, anyways, got her to the vet, but shes gone foks, i cant fukin believe im writing this, its made me feel really ill, how can i ever walk those fields again, she was my pal, when i got home i was full of blood and the rest, my 2 other dogs went crazy, im going fuking crazy RIP KATIE, COS I WONT Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sowhat 1,572 Posted March 14, 2012 Report Share Posted March 14, 2012 Sorry to be reading this tragic news of your beloved dog Keith,can't even imagine how you must be feeling. I know how much all your dogs mean to you. Life can be a Ba****d RIP Katie x Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Casso 1,261 Posted March 14, 2012 Report Share Posted March 14, 2012 Took dogs out for a couple of hrs yesterday afternoon, Katie the blue bitch bred by me, put up this bunny, so off she went over the field and onto a country lane, straight in front of a taxi, i will never forget the horrible thump that threw her into the ditch , blood, shite and piss coming from her, i picked her up, taxi kept on going, carried her best i could got to the main road a few mins later, same taxi pulls up along side of me,and appologised saying he couldnt stop cos he had a youngster with him, anyways, got her to the vet, but shes gone foks, i cant fukin believe im writing this, its made me feel really ill, how can i ever walk those fields again, she was my pal, when i got home i was full of blood and the rest, my 2 other dogs went crazy, im going fuking crazy RIP KATIE, COS I WONT thats awful bud, sorry to hear that, she would have wanted ya to get out in those fields again , they're all just here for a short time, best of luck,, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Moll. 1,770 Posted March 14, 2012 Report Share Posted March 14, 2012 God bless.x. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
saxonmaster 74 Posted March 14, 2012 Report Share Posted March 14, 2012 Really sorry mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jettyboy 174 Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Really gutted to be reading this Keith - don't give up, Katie would never have wanted that - she's looking down on you wanting you to keep getting out into those fields - we know how much she meant to you - your pride and joy. RIP Katie - a grand little dog and never forgotten. Clare & Gary Quote Link to post Share on other sites
s.e.s.k.u 1,893 Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 terrible news sorry for your loss , atb sesku Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blainy88 25 Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Sorry for your loss mate. Times a healer and if you stop now she'll have died in vain. Get back out there and catch that b*****d rabbit! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
iworkwhippets 12,525 Posted March 16, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 16, 2012 (edited) Thanks for your kind comments, but im still struggling at coming to terms with it, and so is my other whippet Nell, they was always together, i had her out yesterday, totally different dog, so its back to the drawing board with her, i could sit here and write page after page of my exploits with Katie, im blaming myself for it, i new that country lane was there, should have been on the leash , i will never live it down, im no sympathy joe, opr an attention seeker, just love my dogs, pure n simple, jettyboy, dunna concern yourself about Nell, after reading this, she be ok Edited March 16, 2012 by iworkwhippets Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ideation 8,216 Posted March 18, 2012 Report Share Posted March 18, 2012 I just spotted this mate, really sorry to hear. Tragic way for a good dog to go. But you got to pick yourself up and keep on going both for yourself and the other dogs. RIP Katie. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darbo 4,774 Posted March 18, 2012 Report Share Posted March 18, 2012 also just spotted this. sorry to hear of your loss keith. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Millet 4,497 Posted March 20, 2012 Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 Thanks for your kind comments, but im still struggling at coming to terms with it, and so is my other whippet Nell, they was always together, i had her out yesterday, totally different dog, so its back to the drawing board with her, i could sit here and write page after page of my exploits with Katie, im blaming myself for it, i new that country lane was there, should have been on the leash , i will never live it down, im no sympathy joe, opr an attention seeker, just love my dogs, pure n simple, jettyboy, dunna concern yourself about Nell, after reading this, she be ok You can't blame yourself for an accident like that..you could run that land for 30 year's and not have a dog hit by a car..some of us just get dealt the shit end of the stick when it come's to fate...keep your chin up and keep busy.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
troter58 1,711 Posted March 20, 2012 Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 so sorry to hear about your bitch mate its not your fault lad shit appends with working dogs one min there here next there gone she went doing what she was bred for running rabbits my thoughts are with you gone through it my self made me ill for days but it gets better get your self out with the other bitch atb troter Quote Link to post Share on other sites
iworkwhippets 12,525 Posted March 20, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 Thanks everyone, im aware the majority of this site aint much for whippets, but i enjoy em, and i will tell you all summat now, i didnt realise until now, just how good a worker she was, the times ive had with her will never leave me, any ways its just me n Nell now, ive had her out today, i thought of doing some livestock training with her, just keeping her up to date, shes ok on that score, but i thought the better of it cos theres lots of young stock about, i dont wanna stress em out, so there we were just having a mooch, when i heard the all to familiar cry of 1 copt bunny, retrieved live to hand, thanks once again Katie, 1 week to the day, RIP Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mally 832 Posted March 30, 2012 Report Share Posted March 30, 2012 I've only just noticed this mate, I'm gutted for you. I can remember coming to dew claw her when she was just 3 days old and back then i could see how you looked after your dogs mate. Give me a bell mate i'm sure we can sort something out for you 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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