John, I am sorry to read Baxter's story. It reminded me of some painful moments... loosing my lovely friend Pebble at a young age without even becoming sick once. It was all my fault and that makes the pain sharper... ... You will always remember Baxter... better doing it with a smile.
Bulent --------------------------------------------------------------------- http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun John <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com>, 12 Mar 2019 Sal, 02:58 tarihinde şunu yazdı: > > 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. > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.