I AM A NY CAT LADY, BUT I THINK BEAGLES ARE ADORABLE AND SWEET. FRIENDS OF MINE HAVE HAD THEM. I HEARD MY GRANDFATHER ONCE CAME IN THE FRONT DOOR CRYING...AND A BEAGLE THAT HE HAD SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY, WAS HIT BY A CAR I THINK. HE NEVER WANTED TO FEEL THAT PAIN AGAIN SO I DON'T THINK HE EVER HAD ANY MORE PETS. I HAVE HAD CATS PASS AWAY AND IT IS ALWAY DEEP PAIN. OUR PETS' SPIRITS STAY WITH US I SAY. YOU AND MISSY HAD A GREAT LIFE TOGETHER-AND SHE WILL ALWAYS BE PART OF THE FAMILY. TAKE CARE-AND PEACE SUSANSWATLIN518