Pard, same thing happened to me. My border collie had a similar issue. I figured it was a stroke. My heart is with you. Tough decisions. Take care and all the best. Rescue another, I did.
exactly. Ditch the idea that you’re not ready to ‘replace’ the one you lost. This isn’t replacement; it’s a refilling of one you’ll love just as much. Even when they chew up your shoes and books and remote control.....etc :)