Terrie, Has he objected to sub-q's before? Just before My dear little Katyushka passed, I gave her sub-q fluids and she seemed to feel better.
Bonnie ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, January 24, 2005 3:52 am Subject: Smokey is hanging on....sorry so long > Hi all, > Smokey is still here with us. He is eating very little and > drinking. Been > giving him whatever he wants. His favorite is cheese he has turned > that down. > I pulled his skin up and it fell back down so that told me he > still has > fluids in him. > (don't want to subject him to subQing) > Basically, what I'm seeing is he is doing alot of sleeping and > very weak when > he trys to walk which is very little. I've also noticed his eye > sockets are > getting hollow or that sunken in look. Has a greenish/yellow > discharge coming > out as well. > Someone mentioned on the list recently about giving valium to help > a kitty > pass to the bridge. What dosage was it and what kind will do it. > I'm curious > don't think I could do it.... > Smokey isn't in any pain. > I wouldn't allow that, if I seen it I would have my Vet help him > cross over. > I have spent most of my time with him in my computer room that has > a bed too, > so I can be near him if he needs me. I don't want him to be by > himself. I > have confined the doorway (baby gate) so the dogs can't come in > and if he decides > to wander off. There is plenty of food/water/litterbox plus his > bed is in > here. He still has the company of the other kitties. They are > jumping over the > barrier to come in. I decided against the open crate. > My daughter called me today to check on him as well. Her husband > is the one > that is in Iraq on his second tour he is part of the MediVac Team > on the > helicopters. She and my grandbaby are in CO. > She was 10 yrs old when we got Smokey...his nickname from her was > "Dokey"Thanks for all your kind words, thoughts, prayers, and > vibes for Smokey. I > just want him to go peacefully.... :( > > Sorry for babbling on... > > > Vote for my Rescue Siameses "KITTEN TRIO" it's a race please > continue voting. > http://www.pnwanimaladoption.com/contest.html > > > Terrie Mohr > > Check site for available Siameses for adoption! > More will be posted soon. > > http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/ > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wasiameserescue > > http://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/index.html > > http://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/myhomepage/petmemorial.html > > TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS > SIAMESE & COLLIE RESCUE > Owner/Driver > > Petfinder.com > Adopt a Homeless Pet! > > http://www.petfinder.com/ > > > http://www.awca.net/index.htm > http://www.felineleukemia.org/ > http://www.petloss.com/ > http://www.meezer.com/ > > http://thesiamesestore.com/ > > http://tx.siameserescue.org/adopt.html > > http://ca.siameserescue.org/ > > http://co.siameserescue.org/ > > http://va.siameserescue.org/ >