As a Chinese saying goes:
If you sit on the river bank long enough, it's only a matter of time
before you see your enemy back on the surface floating by

October 4, 2026:

On World Animal Day 1997, my B-litter de la Maison du Garde-Barrière, my singleton BATIDA DE COCO, was born. Happy birthday to the other side of the Rainbow Bridge. 

October 1, 2026:

Today is the birthday of my first Briard: Sándor (Rec. Champ. SÁNDOR von Anitzberg). Happy birthday to you on the other side of the Rainbow Bridge. I miss you! ......