She had a Dog's life
I can't be without one.
The one we have now is the Grandson nothing like his Grandpa, wouldn't trade one for the other.
It's actually fun comparing and it wouldn't matter if they were two completely different breeds, they are nothing alike.
It takes time to get past the loss unless your a person that has the mind set of some other purpose for them.
Try to keep an open mind, they weren't meant to outlive us.
I always liked Rotties but for the work I do most customers would think they get mailed or something stupid.
Boys also get a bad wrap, they are extremely loyal and actually not likely to retaliate as fast over something silly. They listen, so some of those boy habits are controllable.
It'll be your guys call, maybe, maybe not. Try to keep an open mind and not lock it up
They are no different then a true friend, rare