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Aww, Tracy, I'm sorry about your little love bug. I just saw your post with Marylyn's reply. Hugs to you, Nina Marylyn wrote: I am so sorry. I know how hard this is. Herbie sends you all his love. Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy
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I am so sorry. I know how hard this is. Herbie sends you all his love. If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow man. St. Francis - Original Message - From: "Tracy Weese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:06 PM Subject: Herbie is gone.. Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy
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I'm so sorry Herbie is gone. Their loss leaves such a hole in our hearts. Gina Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy Visit my Tigger Tales site! - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos.
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Kelley, if you think you see them you probably are~~they're still around! My dad always felt his favorite red boy Sam on his bed at night for years after Sam was gone. Taylor Scobie Humphrey, "one handed typist" [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 30, 2007, at 6:28 PM, Kelley Saveika wrote: I always think I see them:( On 4/30/07, Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks for all the kinds words. I hadn't lost one in a while--and have been fighting lymphoma with a negative for a year, so to lose Herbie (when he had never been sick) was a little shocking. It's always so hard those first few days...you find your self looking for them and calling their names. Tracy -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20
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I think you do, Kelley. I see Mama Kitty almost every day. She sits one the porch peering in the front door just like she always did. She sits with me on the front porch. Their spirits come by to comfort us and to tell us that everything is really ok - they don't want us to hurt. They still love us...they know our hearts. Love and peace to you, Tracy. elizabeth On 4/30/07, Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I always think I see them:( On 4/30/07, Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for all the kinds words. I hadn't lost one in a while--and have been > fighting lymphoma with a negative for a year, so to lose Herbie (when he had > never been sick) was a little shocking. It's always so hard those first few > days...you find your self looking for them and calling their names. > > > > > Tracy -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20
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Tracy,I am soo sorry to hear of your loss of sweet Herbie.Hugs to you. Sherry Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos.
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I always think I see them:( On 4/30/07, Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks for all the kinds words. I hadn't lost one in a while--and have been fighting lymphoma with a negative for a year, so to lose Herbie (when he had never been sick) was a little shocking. It's always so hard those first few days...you find your self looking for them and calling their names. Tracy -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20
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I'm so sorry for your loss Tracy. It does sound like it was just his time. My condolences go out to you. Phaewryn
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Thanks for all the kinds words. I hadn't lost one in a while--and have been fighting lymphoma with a negative for a year, so to lose Herbie (when he had never been sick) was a little shocking. It's always so hard those first few days...you find your self looking for them and calling their names. Tracy
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I'm so sorry, Tracy. Herbie sounds such a sweetheart (just like my Snoball--that's what he did, when he was still here). Bless you for caring. Kerry M. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tracy Weese Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:06 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Herbie is gone.. Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy IRS CIRCULAR 230 NOTICE. Any advice expressed above as to tax matters was neither written nor intended by the sender or Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP to be used and cannot be used by any taxpayer for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed under U.S. tax law. If any person uses or refers to any such tax advice in promoting, marketing or recommending a partnership or other entity, investment plan or arrangement to any taxpayer, then (i) the advice was written to support the promotion or marketing (by a person other than Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP) of that transaction or matter, and (ii) such taxpayers should seek advice based on the taxpayers particular circumstances from an independent tax advisor. This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail.
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Tracy, I am so sorry to hear about your precious Herbie. Cindy --- catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm so sorry Tracy. > tonya > > Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I > took him to the emergency > vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), > even after being > stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. > His heart was enlarged > and we were very limited in what diagnostics could > be done in light of the > stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and > then his inability to > drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the > lungs and poss. fluid, > the lymph nodes were still very large. > > So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he > would not be able to > survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him > go. When I went back to > see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing > to do--he looked awful, > even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to > breatheHe went as > soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before > the lethal fluid was > even given. > > I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, > his name. He liked to > lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around > them. > > Tracy > > > > __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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I'm so sorry Tracy. tonya Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy
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Tracy, I'm so sorry to hear about Herbie. On 4/30/07, wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tracy, I'm so sorry about Herbie. It sounds like you did the right thing in letting him go. It's as if things were just so that you knew it was his time; there were no other options for you to take. I wish all situations were this clear cut. Bless you for taking such loving care of him. Prayers going out for peace for you. :) Wendy --- Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I > took him to the emergency > vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), > even after being > stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. > His heart was enlarged > and we were very limited in what diagnostics could > be done in light of the > stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and > then his inability to > drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the > lungs and poss. fluid, > the lymph nodes were still very large. > > So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he > would not be able to > survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him > go. When I went back to > see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing > to do--he looked awful, > even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to > breatheHe went as > soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before > the lethal fluid was > even given. > > I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, > his name. He liked to > lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around > them. > > Tracy > > > "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world - indeed it is the only thing that ever has!" ~~~ Margaret Meade ~~~ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 Please help Joey! http://www.firstgiving.com/Joey1
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Tracy, I'm so sorry Herbie had to leave you, but it sounds like you gave him the only gift he needed by letting him go. Gentlest of Bridge journeys to him, and hugs to you. Diane R. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tracy Weese Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:06 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Herbie is gone.. Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy This electronic mail transmission and any attachments are confidential and may be privileged. They should be read or retained only by the intended recipient. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the transmission from your system. In addition, in order to comply with Treasury Circular 230, we are required to inform you that unless we have specifically stated to the contrary in writing, any advice we provide in this email or any attachment concerning federal tax issues or submissions is not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, to avoid federal tax penalties.
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Tracy, I'm so sorry about Herbie. It sounds like you did the right thing in letting him go. It's as if things were just so that you knew it was his time; there were no other options for you to take. I wish all situations were this clear cut. Bless you for taking such loving care of him. Prayers going out for peace for you. :) Wendy --- Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I > took him to the emergency > vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), > even after being > stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. > His heart was enlarged > and we were very limited in what diagnostics could > be done in light of the > stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and > then his inability to > drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the > lungs and poss. fluid, > the lymph nodes were still very large. > > So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he > would not be able to > survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him > go. When I went back to > see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing > to do--he looked awful, > even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to > breatheHe went as > soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before > the lethal fluid was > even given. > > I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, > his name. He liked to > lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around > them. > > Tracy > > > "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world - indeed it is the only thing that ever has!" ~~~ Margaret Meade ~~~ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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I am so very sorry for your loss. It sounds like Herbie was a sweet little guy. Watching our little babies get sicker and sicker is among the hardest things we ever have to do. Thank you for loving and caring for him. Cassandra - Original Message - From: "Tracy Weese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:06 PM Subject: Herbie is gone.. Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.2/780 - Release Date: 4/29/2007 6:30 AM
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Tracy - I am so sorry for your loss. elizabeth On 4/29/07, Tracy Weese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy
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Poor, dear, sweet Herbie. Up in Heaven with all the other kitties~~a place where he won't be sick anymore. And you KNOW he'll visit you! Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 29, 2007, at 11:06 PM, Tracy Weese wrote: Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy
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Tracy, Herbie had a special place in your heart, and he knew it. The Love Bug... I'm so sorry that Herbie is gone. You're in my prayers. Lance On Apr 29, 2007, at 11:06 PM, Tracy Weese wrote: Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy
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At 09:06 PM 4/29/2007, you wrote: Tracy, I am so very sorry . It is so hard to watch them struggle to breathe and your act of kindness, even though it hurt terribly was the one thing to end his suffering, That is what love is all about, Putting their needs ahead of your own. I am so sorry Kelly Herbie was in a lot of distress at home and so I took him to the emergency vet (also the place that just saw him on Friday), even after being stabilized in oxygen, he continue to go down hill. His heart was enlarged and we were very limited in what diagnostics could be done in light of the stress on the heart (couldn't give him fluids) and then his inability to drawn air in..The new X-rays shows spots on the lungs and poss. fluid, the lymph nodes were still very large. So, with a poor prognosis, and the fact that he would not be able to survive surgery or sedation, I decided to let him go. When I went back to see him, I knew immediately it was the right thing to do--he looked awful, even with the oxygen, he was really struggling to breatheHe went as soon as the sedation was given, he was gone before the lethal fluid was even given. I will miss Herbie--he was such a love bug--hence, his name. He liked to lie next to other cats and put his "arms" around them. Tracy -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.2/780 - Release Date: 4/29/2007 6:30 AM -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.2/780 - Release Date: 4/29/2007 6:30 AM
