Lorrie, I was saddened to read that Beezer has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. I understand how hard that decision is but it is also the greatest gift we can give to a terminally ill furry friend. With each kitty I have had a QOL guide to judge when it was time for that cat to cross over - them not me. I am never ready.
I'll light a candle for Beezer tonight. Sharyl --- On Mon, 6/14/10, Lorrie <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Lorrie <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Losses > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, June 14, 2010, 5:21 PM > Thank you Sharyl. This morning I had > to take my old sweetie to > the vet to be put to sleep. He was 17 years old and > had been > dealing with kidney failure for over a year. As all of us > know, > making the decision to put a pet to sleep is one of the > most > difficult decisions we ever have to make, but my wonderful > vet > helped me decide when he said keeping an old terminally ill > cat > alive is more for the owner than for the cat, who has no > quality > of life left. > > Beezer was a stray when I rescued him in 1993 and he had a > long > happy life, as an indoor/outdoor cat who had the best of > both worlds. > Losing a special pet is always terribly hard, but I > sincerely believe > we will meet again at the rainbow bridge. > > Lorrie > > On 06-12, Sharyl wrote: > > > Lorrie, I understand what you are going through with > your CRF > > kitty. It seems if a kitty lives long enough he > develops CRF. > > That is a tough chronic disease to manage. I > found lots of info > > and help at www.felineCRF.org Hugs to > your sweetie. Sharyl > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
