warning

*Warning* the following story is long and will leave your heart in a twist. However, it is an important reminder for dog owners to please be careful, and do your research when leaving your loved one in the care of another. This is also a warning to be wary of a Hunter Nelson, owner of Four Legged Retrievers in Arkansas, the man suspected of stealing and selling off countless dogs. 

Dealing with the loss of a pet is tough. It's like losing a member of your family. It's even tougher when you blame yourself for their death. 

A grieving woman shared the story of the tragic loss of her dog, hoping that it will prevent other people and their pets from suffering the same fate.