Originally posted by wolf_Q
She's asked me every day if she did the right thing. She asked me if I thought Smokey hated her.
Your Mom gave Smokey the greatest gift of unselfish love...release from pain. No matter how much it hurt your Mom, she did what was best for Smokey. The love for Smokey was more important than her own feelings of great loss that she would feel. That is true and pure love.