{"id":1220,"date":"2012-12-28T20:21:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-29T01:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/?p=1220"},"modified":"2012-12-28T20:21:35","modified_gmt":"2012-12-29T01:21:35","slug":"farewell-sassabeana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/2012\/12\/28\/farewell-sassabeana\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell Sassabeana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/early-sassy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1221\" title=\"early sassy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/early-sassy-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/early-sassy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/early-sassy-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/early-sassy-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sassy LoConti crossed the rainbow bridge on Christmas Day 2012.\u00a0 She was a brave little girl who survived Katrina while pregnant with five pups.\u00a0 She gave birth at a kill shelter in Georgia but was rescued, pups and all, by Ruth and adopted into the LoConti family along with one of two surviving pups, Tootsie.<\/p>\n<p>She had three or four bouts of cancer and her Dadda took good care of her even if it meant a huge financial sacrifice.\u00a0 She did the best three legged walk after each surgery, ever.\u00a0 She damn near killed me when she took off after a loud mouth duck at the Manse Barn pond because I was too stupid to let go of the leash.\u00a0 Yeah one day before leaving for the Cape I slammed down on my shoulder.\u00a0 She came over to me and just licked my face, making it all right.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0047.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1222\" title=\"DSC_0047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0047-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0047-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0047-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ordinarylegacy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0047-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I knew I couldn\u2019t take you with me but I never once thought you could be in any better hands than with your Dadda.\u00a0 You needed each other and you took good care of each other.\u00a0 Never did I forget you, never will I forget you.\u00a0\u00a0Go in peace little girl, your fight is over, now\u00a0you can rest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sassy LoConti crossed the rainbow bridge on Christmas Day 2012.\u00a0 She was a brave little girl who survived Katrina while pregnant with five pups.\u00a0 She gave birth at a kill shelter in Georgia but was rescued, pups and all, by &hellip; 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