On Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 1:53:07 PM UTC-8, Cheryl wrote:
> A few here know about this but my oldest cat had to be laid to rest
> yesterday. On Thursday he was acting not himself and by around 2am he
> was struggling to breathe so we went off to emergency. I had to leave
> him, but long story short, by morning he'd gotten much worse and if he
> wasn't on oxygen he struggled. Vet at first thought congenital heart
> failure but after xrays wasn't sure if it was his heart or his lungs
> because both were suspect. After the radiologist came in she said to
> rule out heart failure and try to treat his lung disease she needed more
> tests. In the meantime he was going downhill because oxygen and Lasix
> wasn't helping. I had to make a decision quickly which way to go and I
> decided to end the suffering. He was only 15. He has left a
> Shamrock-shaped hole in my heart. "Goodbye good boy, mommy already
> misses you so much".
>


People who don't have pets never seem to understand the place they hold in our hearts....and the hole they leave when they are gone.


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> Cheryl