I'm so sorry for your loss. We have all been there and it's heartbreaking to have to go through this! God bless you,
Sent from my iPhone. > On Dec 16, 2013, at 20:13, trustinhi...@charter.net wrote: > > so very sorry about baby terrence. > > > >> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:36 AM, Katherine K. wrote: >> >> We said good bye to one of our 8 month old FeLV kittens, Terence, >> yesterday. He had been declining for a couple of weeks and was very thin, >> and definitely not as active has his 3 siblings still are. We tried making >> him eat wet food but it just wasn't working and the last day or two we >> didn't hear any purring. So we felt it was time for him to be in a better >> place. >> >> As the vet was giving him the first injection to anesthetize him he >> squirmed around and bit me on the first knuckle and cuticle area of my >> finger. I've been scratched millions of times by cats and know how to >> clean scratches, but had never actually been bitten. I had been following >> this thread all weekend so I let it bleed out, then cleaned it up after we >> got home with him. Overnight my finger swelled up and looks infected, and I >> have a strange pain in my armpit (same arm) that I'm wondering if it's >> related. >> >> I took a couple of Cephalexin doses but I'm going to the doc this morning >> since it's still pretty painful and swollen. >> >> We've had Terence and his siblings since they were 2 weeks old back in >> April. Yesterday was a bittersweet day but I'm relieved knowing he's no >> longer languishing. I'm also grateful for this listserv. >> >> Katherine >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org