Saying Goodbye to Simon: Isabel Klee on Love, Loss & Legacy

This week, we're joined by Isabel Klee to celebrate the incredible life of her beloved dog, Simon. Together, Matt and Isabel reflect on the joy, laughter, and heartbreak that come with loving a dog, and why saying goodbye never diminishes the bond they leave behind.

More Isabell Klee

https://www.instagram.com/simonsits

Intro song by @HoveyBenjamin

Chapters

00:00 | Intro

00:40 | Adoptable Special Guest Bella!

02:41 | Isabel Klee Joins Us

08:38 | Simon Being Surrounded By His Friends & Family

12:19 | Making The Decision

18:06 | Any Unexpected Moments During The Process?

20:50 | Did Simon Know His Job Was Accomplished?

23:45 | Updates On Ghost Simon?

27:40 | Any Strange Coincidences?

31:54 | Simon's Stuff

35:35 | Watching Friend's Dogs

37:06 | Simon's Legacy

41:22 | The Types Of Dogs Isabell Will Foster

43:50 | Isabel's Book!

45:55 | Dogs You've Fostered & The Men You've Loved

51:57 | Plans For 2026

53:25 | Matt's Favorite Takes On Grief

Adopt Bella From Episode 73

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-319

Adopt Butterball From Episode 72!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/butterball-b1ca93fc-4f83-4dfb-bd6b-916c575088a3/ca/west-hollywood/deserving-paws-ca3355/details/

Adopt Trudy From Episode 71!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/48035016-van-nuys-california-chihuahua-mix

Adopt Lilac From Episode 70

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/lilac

Adopt Khaleesi From Episode 69

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-317

Adopt Jessica From Episode 68

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-308

Adopt Harold From Episode 67

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-293

Adopt Jimmy from Episode 66

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-307

Adopt Sharon from Episode 65

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/sharon

Adopt Phyllis From Episode 63

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-301

Adopt Martha From Episode 62!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-299

Adopt Cider From Episode 61!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/cider

Adopt Prince Lionel From Episode 60!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/47071669-van-nuys-california-poodle-miniature-mix

Adopt Kiki Cupcake From Episode 59

https://shyclubrescue.com/dog/kiki-cupcake/!

Adopt Robin From Episode 57!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/47334358-van-nuys-california-chihuahua-mix

Adopt Jada From Episode 56!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/jada

Adopt Lady From Episode 55!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-279

Adopt Little (Bald) Ricky & Desi From Episode 54!

https://www.angelcitypits.org/

Adopt Sprout From Episode 53!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/sprout-bcbda34b-1fa1-4611-a7fd-c787e1a270ba/ca/north-hollywood/the-hit-living-foundation-ca2653/details/

Adopt Champ From Episode 52!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/champ-3d278b42-71b0-4300-a43f-3f77f9890c66/ca/west-hollywood/maison-sure-ca3251/details/

Adopt Dakota From Episode 51!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-195

Adopt Pizazz from Episode 50!

https://www.angelcitypits.org/available-dogs#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1673999443430%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FACPB-A-6807

Adopt Yogi From Episode 49!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/yogi-black-bear-48e4857a-a1c6-4259-ae0e-3825b826184a/ca/north-hollywood/the-hit-living-foundation-ca2653/details/

Adopt Tiger Lily From Episode 46!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/46632873-van-nuys-hound-unknown-type-mix

Adopt Jeff from Episode 45!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/jeff

Adopt Miss Rachel From Episode 43!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/miss-rachel-923bed8d-9c52-4faa-91db-7a2a84451456/ca/los-angeles/angel-city-pit-bulls-ca1714/details/

Adopt Robby From Episode 42!

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/animal-care-centers/acc-agoura/

Adopt Jack From Episode 37!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/jack-1b49488a-88ae-4ae8-ac07-68937da7b326/ca/gardena/pet-harbor-ca1064/details/

Adopt Biscuit From Episode 23!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/biscuit

Adopt Rita From Episode 21!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-259

Adopt Junior From Episode 20!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/junior

Adopt Opus From Episode 12!

https://www.angelcitypits.org/available-dogs#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1673999443430%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FACPB-A-6466

Adopt Missy From Episode 9!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/missy-74278278/ca/north-hollywood/the-hit-living-foundation-ca2653/

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