I am so sorry to hear about your baby Rudy. She must have been such a wonderful part of your family. I will keep you and your husband in my prayers.
Cindy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My baby Rudy passed today at 4: PM. My husband and > I stayed with her all > day she slept between us, so I know she was where > she wanted to be. She passed > so peacefully looking in my eyes. I have lost a lot > of kitties in my life but > never one to go so quickly and easily. A few short > breaths, no cries and she > was gone. > Rudy came into my home 13 years ago and she has > been the boss ever since. I > was at my front door one cold night calling my other > kitties home and this > pretty little girl that I had never seen before ran > in my door straight to my > wash room jumped on my hot water heater and stayed > there for 3 days. I loved her > from the first minute I saw her. I knew she was > special and meant just for > me. No sharing this one with my hubby. My other > kitties were jealous but soon > learned she was here to stay. > Rudy was what I called my bold protector. She was > not afraid of any cat or > dog. If she heard me scolding another cat she would > run in and slap the > kitty. My 3 large dogs were also afraid of her. If > one would come running at me to > fast she would jump in front of me to protect me and > quickly turn them around. > She could be in another room and if I stubbed my toe > and cried out she would > come flying in to see if someone was messing with > her Mama. > She was diagnosed with felv when she was spayed. > I guess she was less than > one year old. She was always healthy except she lost > all her teeth but one > early on so her tongue was always falling out her > mouth. She was hard to please > with food would only eat fancy feast and not much of > that. Would beg for milk > and throw it right up if I gave in and gave it to > her. > I still have know good answers as to why kidney > failure. The Vet says it > happens in older cats. She was not anemic, but she > was running a low temp. I > saw know signs of sickness till Sunday morning when > she started to stumble when > she stood up. > Sorry to go on so long but I needed to say how > much I'll miss her sleeping > in my arms, loving me completely and unselfishly. > Sheila > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
