I’m searching for the return tackle of some readers who despatched me lovely notes and items when Dozer crossed the rainbow bridge. If you happen to despatched one of many playing cards or objects pictured on this submit, please contact me on lookingfor@recipetineats.com so I can thanks correctly! 🥰

When the web turned real-world kindness
It’s been 3 months and 9 days since I stated goodbye to Dozer. Everyone knew I’d crumble. What nobody anticipated, least of all me, was the unimaginable outpouring of assist that adopted – emails, messages, playing cards, letters, flowers, and items despatched from readers all over the world.
Each electronic mail, message and remark I obtained mattered, and carried me via some very unhappy days. The kindness so lots of you confirmed by taking the time to write down and attain out made this fast-paced digital on-line world really feel much more actual and human than I ever may have imagined
It’s one thing I’ll by no means take as a right and can all the time be thankful for. Thanks, from the underside of my coronary heart.

Searching for readers
As I’ve been working my means via sending thanks notes, I’ve realised I’m lacking return addresses for among the lovely notes and items that have been mailed to me. Labels that obtained washed away within the rain, some objects obtained separated from envelopes, and others didn’t have return addresses that I may see.
So at the moment, I’m doing one thing a little bit uncommon – a submit to attempt to discover the type individuals who took the time to ship mail to me, however whose return addresses I don’t have, so I can correctly thank them.
I do know it would sound excessive to some folks to dedicate a complete submit to discovering a handful of individuals – however that is me, it’s how I roll, and I’d be doing this submit even when I used to be searching for only one reader.

Was this from you?
If you happen to recognise a card or merchandise listed as yours and can be comfy offering me along with your postal tackle, please electronic mail your particulars to lookingfor@recipetineats.com!
1. Flowers from karen in geelong
This was the primary reward that arrived for Dozer when he was on the vet hospital, from Karen in Geelong. I saved them in a basket hooked up to a beeping machine Dozer was hooked as much as. Good ornamental contact to the ICU, I believed! 🥰 He cherished them a lot, even in his unwell state, he had a lick to verify in the event that they have been edible. That was my Dozer. 🥰


2. friendship bracelets
These really arrived in December however between Christmas holidays, annual depart then Dozer being hospitalised, I didn’t obtain them till the day I stated goodbye to him. I’ve worn them virtually daily since. Thanks Christine, Monique and Harriet. These are additional particular to me.

3. ADORABLY WONKY DONKEY
Robyn informed me to provide him a squeeze once I felt unhappy, and he’d deliver me consolation. I’ve been doing as urged! ❤️

4. t-shirt and toy
From Donna, an opulent and t-shirt that made me snicker!

5. attraction from kate
Helium balloon card and gold necklace with a attraction from Kate. I’ve been sporting the necklace each single day. ❤️

6. BEAUTIFUL MESSAGE from emily-rose
Thanks for taking the time to write down and submit this card to me, Emily-Rose. It’s so good to obtain mail within the letterbox that’s not a invoice! ❤️

7. A THOUGHTFUL CARD from bonnie
Thanks on your considerate message and card, Bonnie. Acts of kindness like this meant a lot to me throughout such a tragic time. ❤️

8. FLOWERS DELIVERED TO RTM
The beautiful native association beneath was delivered to RTM with a handwritten card however no identify. The one clue I’ve is that the flowers have been delivered from Sydney Flowers in North Ryde. Was this from you?


9. A COOKBOOK FROM MARTIN
A fantastic, hefty (!) cookbook by the late nice Greg Malouf, gifted by Martin from Hornsby Heights. Martin, I grew up in Asquith, subsequent door!

10. FLOWERS LEFT OUTSIDE RTM FOR DOZER
To the attractive, type individuals who left flowers for Dozer outdoors RTM, I’d like to know who you’re so I can thanks correctly. (On a separate be aware, I’m unhappy to report the flower thief is again to his/her naughty methods. 😢 I’m significantly considering placing a digicam out the entrance of RTM!)

Are you lacking from The Listing?
If you happen to despatched me a letter, flowers or reward and offered a return tackle, hold a watch out in your mailbox within the coming week! If you happen to despatched me one thing and your merchandise shouldn’t be listed above, and you don’t obtain submit from me within the subsequent fortnight, please contact me on lookingfor@recipetineats.com with an outline of what you despatched so I can attempt to monitor it down. ❤️
Particular be aware to SASH and the workforce who have been there with me on the finish
I haven’t forgotten you. Not for a second. In reality, yours are the toughest notes for me to write down as a result of what you probably did for Dozer, and for me, meant a lot that I genuinely don’t know the place to start. It feels too necessary to scale back to phrases that don’t really feel sufficient. However I’ll. ❤️
– Nagi x

Remembering Dozer
At this time two years in the past. This collection of images is strictly how I wish to keep in mind Dozer. ❤️
It’s that point of 12 months after we’re nicely on our means into winter, so that you’d assume I may need skipped the common seashore visits, particularly given it was a good trek after I moved away from the Northern Seashores.
However nope. On went the puffy jacket, thermal leggings and gumboots, and off we’d go into the chilly winds. The seashore was the place he was happiest, and there was no means I used to be going to deprive him of that. ❤️




These images have been taken by Rob Palmer for Tonight. We took a LOT of images on that day! Dozer actually obtained used to being in entrance of the lens. 🥰 It got here with the job!


