To circle back to Stilly's link to the article about humans grieving the loss of canine companionship:
a human with a dog-shaped hole in his or her heart remembers other things altogether: that wagging tail, the expression in the eyes, the warm snuggle, or what Donuel rightly calls the "horizontal grass dance."
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