Susan, I am so sorry you lost precious Leader. I can just imagine the love both of you shared for each other even more so since you had bottle fed him. I am sorry the last few days have been so terrible first losing Buddy and now Leader. Your in my thoughts and prayers.
Cindy Reasoner --- Leslie Lawther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *Susan, my heart is just breaking for you. I lost > my "soul-kitty" Wheezie > on Saturday... and it was one of the most difficult > losses I've ever had to > cope with. He was the love of my life... so I can > imagine a bottle baby > you've had from so young. We feel so helpless > sometimes... Wheezie had > congestive heart failure that we were treating for > over six months with a > cardiologist... but I know the feeling of leaving in > the morning and praying > when you open the door at the end of the day that > his beautiful face would > be there to greet me. I'm so sorry for your loss > Susan... we all are. > Hopefully Wheezie and Leader are playing together > pain free and happy....* > **hugs** > *Leslie =^..^=* > > > On 2/6/07, Susan Loesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Just as I had feared, my little miracle man, > Leader, was dead when I got > > home yesterday evening. I'd given him a kiss > and he'd meowed me a little > > good bye before I left him -- all wrapped up in > the sweatshirt I'd slept in > > and cuddled warm on my bed with some of his > buddies staying close. > > > > Born with feline leukemia, and my bottle baby from > age 3 weeks, he > > outlived his 5 brothers and sisters by years - in > fact he was just a couple > > of months shy of six years. Someone said to me > yesterday that I must have > > given him good care -- but I know it wasn't the > care he received; his > > littermates all got the same care and Mittens, his > brother who went to live > > with Gloria, got better, more consistent good > care. It was just the luck > > of the draw. I am so honored to have had him in > my life for so long. He > > was truly amazing, and I shall miss him terribly - > as I did last night when > > I reached out and he wasn't by my head. > > > > > > -- > Leslie =^..^= > > To leave the world a better place - whether by a > healthy child, a garden > patch, or an improved social condition - that is to > have succeeded. That > only one life breathed easier because you lived - > that is success. > ---Ralph Waldo Emerson > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com
