Thank you Amani. This was such a wonderful story. Lorrie
On 05-26, Amani Oakley wrote: > I took home a little girl last year, who also had a diagnosis of > cancer. The shelter where she had been staying, was closing down > and she was obviously not adoptable. Someone at the shelter had > heard of my reputation for being a sap for hard luck cases, so I > was contacted out of the blue and asked if I would take her and let > her live out her days sleeping on a comforter instead of in a > shelter. I agreed. After watching her for a while, and obtaining > her previous medical records and reviewing them, I was skeptical > that she had cancer. She wasn???t deteriorating, but she had a > whole lot of serious pain from something. Happily, after much > running around and thousands of dollars, we had her in for surgery > in March and a piece of tissue was removed (a remnant it appears, > from an infected uterus which was removed) and I was so gratified > to see the immediate change in her personality. She immediately > brightened up - even played a bit - and started hanging around us > instead of being in a poor mood and sleeping alone upstairs all the > time. She still has pain but it has markedly reduced. > > Every once in a while - something disastrous turns good. I am > crossing my fingers for your new charge. > > Amani > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

