sorry to hear that. condolences...

On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 19:57:33 -0400
John <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote:

> https://flic.kr/p/xtqGRY
> 
> https://flic.kr/p/HPPRDh
> 
> I had to take Baxter to the vet tonight. She was 21 years old and was
> barely eating. I managed to coax a bit of food into her the last week
> by puréeing chicken breast & chicken broth in a blender.
> 
> But today she wouldn't even eat that.
> 
> Then when she jumped out of my lap this evening she couldn't walk,
> couldn't stand up.
> 
> The vet said she had severe kidney failure and could probably live
> another week with three days of IV fluids and if I'd learn how to
> give her subcutaneous fluids at home. But even with that massive
> intervention, she wasn't going to last much longer.
> 
> I was afraid she was going to suffer too much so I had her
> euthanized. It was time. I wasn't ready & I didn't want to, but it
> was the best thing for Baxter.
> 
> 


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