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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSo my cat went to the animal hospital today
They did some testing and she has fluids inside her, that right now, can't be drained. More results will come out later.

CurtEastPoint
(19,902 posts)We love our kitties. And they love us.
Phentex
(16,688 posts)Love the eye patch!
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)I swear, that's what she can be sometimes.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)DemonGoddess
(5,127 posts)sakabatou
(45,928 posts)So...
TexasBushwhacker
(21,119 posts)I would do the same thing, but if she's not in pain you could take her home for a few days. How old is she?
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)TexasBushwhacker
(21,119 posts)sakabatou
(45,928 posts)femmocrat
(28,394 posts)We have an elderly dog who is a three-year cancer survivor. It's up to you of course, but sometimes they can bounce back and survive for quite a while.
ballardgirl
(182 posts)been through that several times and it never gets easier. Just love her and let her know it's ok. She will leave knowing she was loved.
KMOD
(7,906 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(129,722 posts)dembotoz
(16,922 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)niyad
(130,445 posts)with peace for the people who love her.
DemonGoddess
(5,127 posts)It's hard to let them go, but you are doing the right thing by NOT letting her suffer.
irisblue
(37,048 posts)Does your vet think it is time to help her over? I can relate to your grief.....holding you both in light and love.
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)Triana
(22,666 posts)I hope she's OK and that they can get rid of the fluids and find / fix the cause.
Laffy Kat
(16,900 posts)Healing thoughts her way, sakabatou.
Rhiannon12866
(252,137 posts)Sympathies to both of you... She was so very fortunate to have found you.
Number9Dream
(1,852 posts)Fla Dem
(27,480 posts)I now you'll do what is best, it's never easy.
niyad
(130,445 posts)woodsprite
(12,563 posts)a kennedy
(35,553 posts)she's such a beautiful cat.......
trueblue2007
(19,140 posts)She is a lovely cat, just lovely.
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)Fla Dem
(27,480 posts)Paula Sims
(913 posts)Hopefully your furbaby can make friends with our Missy, Gypsy, Aza, and Pepper. They can play together.
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)Her original name was Salsa
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)DemonGoddess
(5,127 posts)it's never easy. So very sorry for your loss.
nadine_mn
(3,702 posts)much love and hugs to you. We lost our little man earlier this year and I know how difficult it is to say goodbye but you made the right decision and there is a wonderful catnip place in the sky for our dear friends.
irisblue
(37,048 posts)May soft clouds for napping be hers.
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)Pictures to come soon.
irisblue
(37,048 posts)sakabatou
(45,928 posts)TexasBushwhacker
(21,119 posts)They usually warm up once they know who is feeding them.
sakabatou
(45,928 posts)sakabatou
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irisblue
(37,048 posts)sakabatou
(45,928 posts)And now he wants to rub up against EVERYTHING
