I had always heard about people losing their pets and I would feel so heartbroken even though they weren't mine. I would always hold my dog closely and I hoped I never had to go through that pain. I still remember the day I went to go pick her up. I had been begging my mom for a dog and my wish finally came true. I spent the previous days trying to think of a name and Lexi felt perfect to me. I fell in love with her the moment I saw her. Throughout the years of having her my love always grew deeper. I treated her like my own daughter and my whole family knew how much she meant to me. She was such a special dog, and my family adored her. I know that pets are dependent on their owners, but I depended on her so much. I've had a lot of terrible days and she always gave me comfort at the end of the day. She was always so happy to see me, and she made me feel so loved. Every single night I would come home to her w...