I am so sorry for your loss. You gave him a very happy and long life!
--- In [email protected], "Rita Wien" <ritawien@...> wrote:
>
> About an hour ago my tomcat Thijs passed away beside me at the couch. He all
> of a sudden started heavy breathing. I supported him wel he fell at his side
> at the couch.
> He looked at me with big eyes and his tongue fell out of his mouth at the
> left side. The flesh of his lips and gum became very white and he was gone.
> It took no longer then 30 seconds.
> Thijs was such a sweet cat. He was 17 and I had him for more then 15 years.
> He was so sweety, caring, relaxed and friendly. I always called him my
> gentleman in the house.
> Thijs had kidney-failure and was on medication for that. But he was so very
> skinny and didnât eat enough these last weeks. So I knew he wouldnât be
> in my life for much longer.
> At least I donât need to bring him to the vet to be put to sleep, because
> that was something I was ao scared of.
> But I was very shocked and upset when he died this afternoon.
> After he had died I called my father. I did that in the toliet, because my
> parrots scream when they see me call.
> When I returned in my livingroom, my white deaf cat King was bussy to lay
> down on top of Thijs. They were best friends since the first day that King
> came to live in my house.
> Poor King. I am sure he will miss Thijs a lot. My female cat Trijntje always
> was unfriendly to King and to Thijs. So King wonât find a friend in her.
> I want the remains of Thijs to be cremated and Iâll keep his tiny urn with
> his ashes in my house. Just like the tiny urn of my small poodle Sandy that
> passed away in 2002.
> Thijs will have a beautiful spot in my heart forever. I loved him so much.
> I am not religious, so I donât believe in rainbow-bridges etc..
>
> Greetings from the Netherlands,
> Rita
>
> From: Rita Wien
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2012 12:48 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] My cat "Kia" (OT) [1 Attachment]
>
> Hello Sharon,
>
> I hope and think Kia will recover. Your vet said so too, so trust this
> opinion. If anyone knows, he does.
> I know the thought of loosing Kia is so hard that is causes you to be afraid
> and extremally worried.
> My 17 year old tomcat, who is a very sweet gentle cat (I always say that
> heâs a real gentleman) had kidney-failure and is extremally thin. He does
> not eat enough. Iâm very worried about him too and the thought of having to
> loose him soon upsets me and makes me so very sad. so I do understand how you
> feel. Iâve added 3 photoâs of my dear tomcat King.
> Keep us informed!
>
> Greetings from the Netherlands,
> Rita
>
> Number 34. Photo taken the 21st. of October 2012.
> Number 28. Photo taken the 17th. of July 2012. Number 13.
> Photo taken the 15th. of July 2012.
> My Chihuahuaâs Vicky (brown) & her daughter Lisa (Blue-Merle)
> + my 17 year old sweet red tomcat named Thijs.
>
> From: Sharon Norman
> Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 6:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Chihuahuas] My cat "Kia" (OT) [1 Attachment]
>
>
> [Attachment(s) from Sharon Norman included below]
>
>
> Please say a prayer for my precious kitty âKiaâ. I had to take her to
> the vet yesterday because she has some sort of virus. Sheâs at least 12
> years old...the people before me had her for 7 years...Iâve had her for 5.
> Sheâs a rescue so no one knows for sure...she had a collar embedded in her
> neck when she was rescued...they had to operate to remove it...sheâs the
> best cat! And of all my cats...sheâs my favorite...she sleeps with me and
> âholds my fingerâ like my cat âMRâ used to do. A couple of my other
> cats had this same virus...it takes at least 4 - 5 five days for them to even
> start to feel better. They all recovered fine....Iâm just worried about
> âKiaâ...she still canât eat and drinks very little water...I started to
> give her water with a syringe last night...she hates it...but at least I know
> sheâs getting water. Iâve been on the phone with my vet twice this
> morning...he keeps assuring me sheâll be fine. Sheâs been sick since
> about 1 am Thursday...thank you so much...
>
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