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My rescue dog had to be euthanized due to aggressive brain tumor only after a month of having him and I feel shattered. Ways to cope? Would it be wrong to buy a new puppy?

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I got a rescue dog one month and two weeks ago, I waited for him for two months before and I was so happy when he finally cane home. My rescue dog was 5 years old and I wanted to give him a loving home after being abandoned (probably due to brain tumor symptoms), but I am too scared to take a new rescue dog so I think about a puppy.

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

Many animals also display wide-ranging emotions, including joy, happiness, empathy, compassion, grief, and even resentment and embarrassment. It’s not surprising that animals—especially, but not only, mammals—share many emotions with us because we also share brain structures—located in the limbic system—that are the seat of our emotions.

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