Quote Originally Posted by Bluetree
I am aware that you have lost a dear friend in your Shih Tsu. I, too, have grieved over a lost pet. However, I have never taken it so far as to have my dearly departed canine freeze-dried. Yes, I will take your word that Muffy looks quite real in her mummified sleeping position. I believe you when you tell me she doesn't smell. However, the thought of someone sending me their dead dog via Priority Mail so I can paint her likeness is, well... a bit morbid.
as a postal worker in my spare time, i would not like to see this come through the mail! besides if you were to make one exception, just this one time, wouldn't a picture work too?

and who in their right mind freeze dries a pet?