Re: More bad news cont.

I'm so sorry Theresa. I know it was a tough decision for the both of you.
Chessie will live on in your thoughts.

betsy


> Oh Theresa, I'm sorry to hear that. I know how much that hurts. I'm
thinking
> of you.
> A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Theresa W" <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 6:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] More bad news cont.
>
>
> > Well- I hate to add to this thread, but my oldest cat, Chessie, has been
> > on borrowed time for awhile now and that ran out today.  She was 14
years
> > old with multiple medical problems (all untreated as she doesn't
tolerate
> > any intervention), and today was acting like she was just dying of
thirst,
> > despite the fact that she had drank a ton of water.  I called the vet
and
> > took her in, fairly sure this would be the last trip to the vet for her.
> > And it was.  I opted not to do a bunch of tests to determine exactly
what
> > was wrong, as all the possible options weren't things I'd treat anyway.
I
> > figured why put her through it- I'd just have to live with the it might
be
> > lymphoma vs kidney disease issue. So, I'm very sad, as I've had her
since
> > I was in graduate school and she's moved all over the country with me,
but
> > I did what I thought she'd be happiest with.  So, I'm back down to 2
cats,
> > and now I'm outnumbered in the house by boys (George and Calvin).  I'm
not
> > sure either of them have realized that Chessies is gone yet, but I'm
sure
> > they will.
> >
> > Theresa
> >
> > Jesse Bell wrote:
> >> Ohhhhh....poor baby.  I hope he gets to feeling better SOON!
> >>   Daryl <pulis@mindspring.com> wrote:
> >>   Dreyfuss has been moping since he realized that Buddy wasn't coming
> >> back. Late
> >> last week he started peeing on the couch in his sleep, and generally
not
> >> being
> >> very bright. Took him to the vet this AM. Severe bladder infection, bad
> >> kidney
> >> report (BUN and creatinine - not unexpected given the poisoned pet
food,
> >> but
> >> distressing because after this long there should have been
improvement.).
> >> The
> >> vet also called back later to say that he'd reviewed the X-rays and
found
> >> (fortunately small) stones). When will it end?
> >>
> >> d
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> >> Jesse R. Bell "All that we are is a result of what we have thought."  -
> >> Buddha
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