we took our puppy to the vet today and found out he is dieing ....the vet doesent even know if he will make it through the night .....but we have him home for a cupple of days on pain meds ....his pancreas is finished ...we were not expecting to to happen right now and not so fast .....he will be 12 on his birthday ......so we knew it was comming .......I am going to miss him so much he is such a big part of our lives ........such a careter .....he telles us when it.is.  bed time ...he makes up games to play ...and if the ball goes out of bounds ..he will not go get it ...we have to go get it ...lol .....in the morning after his first time out he wants on the bed for hugs ....and a little playing ..and maby a little nap ....he knowes so maney words ...we can't even spell some words because he learned that ..to .....he is a caren terrier ......twenty pounds ...big teach you wouldn't want to get bit with those teath ....but he was never a biter .....although he was a very good watch dog ....when in the house or car .......................he loves the snow ..and you can see him under the snow ..... hunting ...and than he will pop up .....loves ice fishing ..we were looking forward to taking him ice fishing this year .....the first time we took him ..it was so funney .......my h ...cut the hole and our pup put his head in ...than my h put the minnow on the hook ....and ..dowen the hole and the puppy watched the hole time than my h went to put the minnow in the next hole and the puppy ..halted up all the line with the minnow and eat the minnow ....when I caught him ...it was so funny you just had to laugh ....so after that we always ..gave him a little ..fish ..to eat .....he loves fishing in the summer ....fell out of the boat three times ...barks if we don't put that line in fast enough .....when my h cleans the fish he watches ..and when we cook it he watches and when it is ready to eat ..he wants his shair .....there are as many more stories as the dayes we have had him .....I will miss him so much .....