| WE USED TO LIVE IN A BUTIEFUL HOUSE IN OKLAHOMA CITY OK, WITH MY DAD, MOM,AND MY TWO BROTHERS, MAC AND WILLIAM,THEY WERE OLER THAN ME. I LIVE THERE PREATY MUCH MY WHOLE LIFE TILL MY PARENTS GOT DEVORCED,THEY FOUGHT ALOT! AFTER THAT HAPPEND I MOVED IN WITH MY DAD AND HIS NEW WIFE JODY I GREW TO LIKE HER. WE HAD TWO DOGS MUSH, HIS NICNAME WAS, MUSHY BEAR. AND THEN THERE WAS AMOS WE HAD HIM FROM THE OLD HOUSE HE DID NOT HAVE A NICKNAME...YET! MUSH AND AMOUS DID NOT GET ALONG VERY WELL. AFTER ABOUT A YEAR OR SO WE GOT RUFUS, MUSH HAD DIED, AND AMOS STARTED A HABBET OF RUNNING OFF. WE ALL KNEW THAT HE ALWAYS CAME BACK, OR PEOPLE WE KNEW DIDNT KNOW CALLED AND SAID THAT THEY FOUND ARE DOG, THATS HOW HE GOT HIS NICKNAME FAMOUS AMOS, EXCEPT, HE GOT RUFUS INTO RUNING OFF, THAT WAS A BAD THING, BUT HE ALWAYS CAME BACK JUST LIKE AMOS, ALWAYS RITE BESIDE HIM , THET WERE BET OF FRIENDS,MORE THAN THAT, BROTHERS EVEN, THATS HOW CLOSE THEY WERE. WE COULD ALL SEE THE BOND BETWEEN THE TWO OF THEM, LIKE PEAS IN A POD THEY WERE. ONE DY RUFUS RAN OFF BY HIMSELF AND DIDNT COME BACK, THE NEXED MORNING RITE BEFORE SCHOOL WE GET A CALL FROM ONE OF OWER NEIGHBORS AN THEY ASKED TO SPEEK TO MY DAD. I HANDED HIM THE PHONE, I SAID"ITS VALERIE, SHE SOUNDS WORIED." HE TOOK THE PHONE, AND WHEN HE GOT OFF ALL WE HERD WAS SILENCE, HE WALKED IN THE NEXT ROOM WHERE JODY (MY STEP MOM) WAS AND SHE SAID "RUFUS IS DEAD." ALL MY DAD COULD DO WAS SHAKE HIS HEAD, THEY HUGGED AND SHE CRIED. WE WERE ALL SAD FOR A LONG TIME . AND POOR AMOS, EMAGIN, YOUR BEST FRIEND, YOUR BROTHER DEAD, JUST LIKE THAT. AMOS STARTED ACTING HIS AGE, NINE,THATS OLD FOR A WEIMERINER. HE STARTED TO SLEEP ALOT, HIS BACK LEGS GOT SORE, AND HE DIDNT EAT MUCH AFTER ABOUT FOUR MONTHES OR SO HE STARTED TO RUN OFF AGAIN. ONE DAY HE DIDNT COME BACK FOR ABOUT A WEEK WHEN WE GOT A CALL FROM THE POUND AND THE SAID HE WAS FROZEN AND SHAKING. JODY WENT UP THERE TO GET HIM OUT. WHEN SHE GOT THERE SHE SAW THAT HE HAD A BROKEN LEG AND HAD BEEN HIT BY A CAR. WE TOOK HIM TO THE VET TO FIX HIM UP, BUT THE DOCTER SAID THAT HE MITE HAVE CANSER AND IF HE DID THEY WOULD HAVE TO PUT HIM DOWN. THEY DID TESTING ON THAT PITICULAR SPOT. AND WE FOUND OUT THAT THERE WAS NO CANCER. BUT HIS LEG WAS STILL BROKEN, WE HAD THREE CHOICES WE COULD AMPUTATE HIS LEG, SPEND 2,850 DOLLORS TO PUT HIM BACK TOGETHER OR WE COULD PUT HIM DOWN. WE CHOSE TO PUT HIM BACK TOGETHER, AND THEY DID IT. TWO DAYS LATER THE DOCTER CALLED US AND SAID THAT AMOS HAD DIED, WE COULDNT BELEIVE IT. THE DOG WE HAVE HAD OUR WHOLE LIFE WAS REALLY DEAD. A TRUE STORY BY:SARAH  Back to Main Page
|