Jon Katz, "Going Home: Finding Peace When Pets Die"

“Tomorrow, I’m going to give you a Perfect Day,” he said quietly to Duke as they left the vet’s office. He would take the day off from work and create a sweet memory with his dog. It would be a special day, filled with all the things Duke loved most, as close to perfect as Harry could make it. He would take his Canon PowerShot along to capture some images of the day, to preserve the memories.

This article describes a beautiful celebration of your pet’s life by spending one perfect day with them before they die.

via Jon Katz’s Going Home: Spend one, last, perfect day with your dying dog. – Slate Magazine.