Thank you, Tonys, I appreciate it. It never gets any easier, does it? Dede
--- catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dede, > > I'm so sorry to read about Ki. You certainly did > everything you could. Take care of yourself. > > tonya > > dede hicken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you > know > Ki left this world at 10 this AM. > > It was sooo hard for me. I noticed last night that > his belly looked really full. The way he was > breathing was weird also. You could see his head and > chest moving. His eyes had brightened up though, and > the fever had gotten better, but it kept spiking. He > even ate a few pieces of food by himself. > > The vet drained his belly, and it was thick straw > colored with fibrin strands...heavy protein. My > biggest fear was that he would crash tomorrow when I > couldn't get to a vet, and he would have a horrible > death. > > Maybe the move stressed him, or maybe I should have > never put him in with most of the cats. I dunno...I > could go crazy asking "what if's" I guess I believed > he would be one of the lucky ones. He came from a > horrible home...many FeLV cats and death. His > siblings and mother were neg and I was sure he would > beat it. It was only a faint pos. He had a fever > like this last Nov, but recovered, > > I am so grateful for the time I had with him. He > came > to me the week before my beloved Smokey died. I > didn't even know he was pos. but we kept him in the > bedroom, and played with him, and loved and slept > with > him. He was a pistol, and rough to play with! I hope > he doesn't forget us, and the time will come when we > can all be together forever. > > May the Lord bless you sweet one, and keep you in > his > care until we meet again. > > Dede > > "When you are in the service of your fellow beings, > you are only in the service of your God" > Mosiah 2:17 > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Bored stiff? Loosen up... > Download and play hundreds of games for free on > Yahoo! Games. > http://games.yahoo.com/games/front > > > "When you are in the service of your fellow beings, you are only in the service of your God" Mosiah 2:17 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Got a little couch potato? Check out fun summer activities for kids. http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=summer+activities+for+kids&cs=bz
