Re: Sad News

Bonnie, it doesn't seem fair that their life spans are shorter than ours.
Maybe you could bring a little of the garden into Bo.  Even the oldest cats
still have a glimmer of kitten in them.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonnie Holmes" <holmesbm@usit.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 8:00 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Sad News


> Me, too. Amazing how much we miss these creatures with their individual
> characters.  I'm sorry you had to go through the trauma of such a death.
>
> Our old cat Bodiddly has really slowed down and we know that we will be
> going through the same grief soon. He has been around since 1988...getting
> to be an old man.  He often joins us when we are doing gardening but for
> the past month seldom does...I am missing his company.  For those like me
> who have been reluctant to have cats due to allergy, just read an article
> today that says that dog and cat dander can be found in every home...even
> those without pets...at the level to trigger allergies.  Apparently, you
> and others carry it in on your clothes.  I'm wondering if it even matters
> as long as you vacuum once a week.
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Donna <justme@prairieinet.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 7/10/2004 1:29:18 AM
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Sad News
> >
> > So sorry to hear this Zem. There is nothing as devastating as loosing a
> > love one.. doesn't matter that it was a pet or person, hurts just as
> > bad. How long have you had her? Hope you have some fond memories to help
> > get you thru this.
> >
> > I am sure Brooke will have some wonderful words to say....
> >
> > What time is the service, I will send some thoughts your way.
> >
> > Donna
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Sad news at my house.  Violet crossed the bridge today.  I noticed she
> > was
> > > having trouble breathing so I took her to the vet, and she died while
> > > being
> > > exrayed.  The vet had originally thought she had some horrible, virus
> > > caused
> > > peritonitis, which is fatal, but she found Violet's lungs were filled
> > with
> > > blood!
> > > She was going to perform a necropsy this afternoon to determine the
> > cause.
> > > I
> > > am so sad my sweet baby has died, but I am happy the other cats in my
> > > house
> > > are not doomed.  I'll pick her up in the morning to bring her home for
> > the
> > > burial ceremony.  My granddaughter Brooke is, as usual, going to say
> > the
> > > words, as
> > > she puts it.
> > >
> > > zem
> > >
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