Brenda, I am sorry to hear about Schumacher. Also, I am sorry you have had to lose so many of your babies lately.
Cindy Reasoner --- Barb Moermond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brenda, > I'm so sorry. GLOW to light his path and ease your > hearts. > > Barb+Smoky the House Puma+El Bandito Malito > > "My cat the clown: paying no mind to whom he should > impress. Merely living his life, doing what pleases > him, and making me smile." > - Anonymous > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tim Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 6:41:48 PM > Subject: You are my support group-please add > Schumacher to the CLS > > > > > > I know I only post > to this group when I have a tragedy, but I read > almost all the posts online > daily. I feel like you all are my support group > although I don't have any > FeLV+ cats any more. I lost my last one in June. > > > > Anyway, our FIV+ > Schumacher as gone to Rainbow Bridge today. About 6 > weeks ago he went to > the vet because he was a little depressed and wasn't > eating well. The > bloodwork showed kidney problems (elevated BUN & > creatinine) and below > normal PCV. He spent 5 days in the hospital and the > vet pulled him > through. He's been on prednisolone, cyproheptadine, > Pepsid AC, Procrit > & sub-Q fluids. Over the weekend, he just took a > nose dive and > wouldn't eat or drink anything. He was drooling and > gagging at the sight > of any food. > > > > I took him back to > the vet this morning and she didn't think anythig > else could be done. His > anemia appeared to be gone, but he was just very > depressed and vocalizing > (normally quiet) alot when I tried to hold him. He > had clearly had enough > of the needles & pills. The vet recommend PTS and I > decided it was the > best thing. > > > > He was a very loving > orange tabby with a little "cat"titude on the side > and was my husband's > favorite. This is never easy and it's already been > a rough year. > We've lost 2 others since June. Please add our > Schumacher to the CLS as a > non-positive. > > > > Thanks for always > being there to listen when I need you all. > > > > > > Brenda > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com
