I am so very sorry for your loss and my thoughts and prayers go out to you!
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 16, 2010, at 1:48 PM, Sharyl <[email protected]> wrote: > Rocket had a bad week. She had gotten another Immunoreglin shot last Monday. > It didn't seem to help her at all. She just wasn't interested in eating > except for a little kibble. I tried several times to syringe feed her but she > got so upset. She would start panting like she couldn't catch her breath. We > were to go back to the vet today. This morning she wasn't able to walk very > well and was having problems breathing. > > So we made that final trip to the vet. Thankfully my dear neighbor drove us. > Rocket normally starts with heavy breathing when we go to the vet. This > morning was worse than normal. She had a small seizure as we were entering > the vet's office and died there in my arms. Her little heart just gave up. > I'm sure she had some type of tumor. Wasn't anemia like Sissy. > > She was such a good girl. Never a big love bug but enjoyed playing with the > feather toy and loved her treats. Even this last week she was rubbing my leg > as I was preparing the food plates. Another reason it was so heartbreaking > when she wouldn't eat. > > Rocket is my last FeLV baby. I do feel fortunate to have had her for almost 4 > yrs. I 1st met her at the dumpsters July '06. She was one of 5 kittens that > would come running when I showed up with food. Spooky vanished but over time > I was able to trap Rocket, Sissy, Daisy and Mae. Rocket and Sissy became > house kitties. Daisy and Mae were much older when I trapped them and became > garage kitties. Now Daisy's babies and these four are gone. Leaves a big hole > in my heart. At least she had a good life and wasn't sick until these last > few weeks. > > By sharing her story I am trying to celebrate her life and encourage others > to love their companions each and every day. > > 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

