Terry,
Thank you so much.....your words are very comforting on this difficult day. I'm sure the happy memories will be what I remember most. Kathi > Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 12:17:22 -0700 > From: trmckel...@charter.net > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > CC: kathi_cl...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Ellie to CLS :( > > Hi Kathi, > > I am so sorry. It's especially difficult when we wonder if we could have done > more, if we did the right thing, or even sometimes, after the fact might find > we made a mistake. I'm speaking of me not you, in that regard. > > Your main concern was what was best for Ellie, so please take comfort in > that. So many cats don't get the love and care you obviously gave Ellie. And > from your description, she clearly loved you too! As time goes on I hope you > can remember the happy, fun memories and make that your memorial for Ellie. > > Terry > ---- Kathi Clark <kathi_cl...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > ============= > > > > > I had to put my Ellie down this morning. She was only 4 years old and > developed symptoms on Memorial Day and lasted only 4 days. A tumor in her > chest was leaking fluid and squeezing her lungs. I couldn't watch her suffer > any longer so I had her put down this morning. She was a little love and > purred and looked lovingly at me, even at the end. What we could learn from > these creatures could fill volumes. They are so forgiving and don't ask > questions. They just live for the moment and, therefore, don't miss the > moment like we time-crazed humans do. I will remember her always. She was a > beautifully marked little girl with gray and black swirls on her body and > white around her mouth and chin and a butterscotch nose. I am feeling such > guilt, though, that I didn't resort to any treatment whatsoever. My vet never > suggested it but I should have looked into it myself...... > > > > Kathi > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with > Hotmail. > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4 > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2 _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org