Easter dog, Lazarus dog (Part 1)
We took Charley home from the pound at Easter 2006 and he died Easter 2019, although not before a couple of resurrections. He was our beautiful boy, our Lazarus Dog.
The majority of this piece ran under the title ‘Epsilon’ in an animal stories anthology, ‘Man & Beast’ (MUP, 2016) edited by Andrew Rule. I updated it after Charley Dog’s death into this form. It’s long, so I’ll post it in two sections for everyone, or paid subscribers can read straight through.
I’m actually featuring Andrew Rule’s eulogy to Les Carlyon
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