Miss Cleo

[adina_atl]

Miss Cleo, our 18-year-old cat, appears to have had another stroke last night. She's been declining for about a week, and this morning was substantially worse, unable to control her back legs at all. She stares at the food and water bowl like she's trying to remember what they're for. Her feet and tail are cold, indicating that circulation is

Comments

[beadattitude]

Oh sweetie, I'm so sorry. I know how it is. ::big hugs::

[adina_atl]

Thanks. We only had her for the last four years of her life, but she lived BIG during those years.

[therealjae]

I'm so sorry. I've loved your stories about her.

-J

[adina_atl]

She was an amazing brat, in all the best ways. And a world traveler--she loved Costa Rica. I suspect her ghost is already haunting the courtyard of the apartment in San Jose.

[kk1raven]

I'm sorry.

[adina_atl]

Thank you.

[nineveh_uk]

I'm sorry, I hope she is comfortable at her final appointment.

[adina_atl]

We just got back. She growled at the veterinarian like she always did, but she didn't have the strength--or heart, I think--to struggle. She rode to the vet inside my coat, though, so her final ride was warm and snuggly.

[gryphonrhi]

I'm so sorry.

[adina_atl]

Thank you.