Happy Birthday, ladyinpink602! Have a great day!

It's lvs2read's birthday today. I hope you get lots of love and sunshine and prezzies and have a fantabulous day!

At the risk of depressing myself I thought I'd share a story about Roxy. This might be a rerun for some of you ( Read more... )

It was a tumour that cut off the blood supply to her kidney and stomach. It burst and abscessed, probably a week or so before she showed signs of being constipated. There was nothing anyone could do if she was being stoic about any pain she might have felt. She didn't want to worry me, if I know her. I'm just sorry she was in pain at the end, but ( Read more... )

My beautiful, sassy little girl passed on this morning. She was struggling with pain and breathing this morning, so I called the vet and told him I was bringing her in before they opened the clinic. She took her last breath in the carrier just seconds before the vet pulled up beside us. She had fluid on her lungs. He thinks there's a tumour in ( Read more... )

We're home! She's still spacey. The vet said overweight cats have a harder time with the anesthesia and the enema. She just went potty so the enema finally worked, as she hasn't eaten anything since 6 a.m. yesterday. She growls every time I try to pet her head, so I'm letting her chill for now. Hope she doesn't hate me when she's finally herself. ( Read more... )

Just called the clinic. They gave her some Metacam (painkiller) and she's "chillin' in her kennel." I can pick her up in an hour. If that's all it took why didn't they give her the painkiller yesterday instead of making my girl suffer for 24 hours ( Read more... )

My girl was badly constipated last week, so she went in to the vet's yesterday morning for an enema. They also gave her some fluids. I brought her home later in the afternoon. The vet was busy at the time, but phoned me at home. She said Rox would be pretty wobbly until about 9 last night. She was still wobbly and quiet when I went to bed about 9: ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday to yooooouuu, ldyanne! I hope you have a terrrrific day!

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