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arthritisR_US

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35. A year ago my daughter was in the Philippines for

Fri Jul 14, 2023, 11:39 PM

Jul 2023

work and I had to text her 2days before she was to come home that our sweet Saddle had died in my arms at bedtime. It’s so fecking hard to loose the wee ones we love. My heart is so with you luv, not only what you did for that beauty but what you did for its parent, you are totally remarkable !❤️

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I had to put my kitty to sleep today. [View all] Scottie Mom Jul 2023 OP

So sorry as our pets samplegirl Jul 2023 #1

It was really hard to have to do this. Scottie Mom Jul 2023 #2

So hard to do ... sorry for your loss ScottieMom ... Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2023 #3

Lady Bast, please take Your little Domino gently home in Your loving arms, and send peace niyad Jul 2023 #4

You were a good mom. nocoincidences Jul 2023 #5

So, so sorry, Mom! cilla4progress Jul 2023 #6

I'm so sorry. yardwork Jul 2023 #7

You shared your kindness with them wendyb-NC Jul 2023 #8

I am so sorry to hear peacebuzzard Jul 2023 #9

So sorry, Scottie Mom! raging moderate Jul 2023 #10

Thank you for letting Domino go. That isn't easy. Today I found out my Molly needs me to make the dameatball Jul 2023 #11

I am so sorry. Nt spooky3 Jul 2023 #25

Ouch tavernier Jul 2023 #12

... roamer65 Jul 2023 #13

I'm so sorry. You gave him love and care while you had him, brer cat Jul 2023 #14

🕯 blm Jul 2023 #15

I'm so sorry, Scottie Mom. Diamond_Dog Jul 2023 #16

I'm very sorry. sinkingfeeling Jul 2023 #17

I am so sorry. That was a beautiful "eulogy" to your kitty. What a great friend you were to his LoisB Jul 2023 #18

Thank you. EOM Scottie Mom Jul 2023 #21

I am so sorry, tearing up over this one Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #19

We too had to put down a 19-year-old Tuxedo. I loved that cat. PatrickforB Jul 2023 #20

Yes, we too have been there, unfortunately B.See Jul 2023 #37

(((🐾))) Deuxcents Jul 2023 #22

It's always so hard, even when it's the right thing to do. 3catwoman3 Jul 2023 #23

It was my pleasure. Scottie Mom Jul 2023 #27

Yes it was an act of love. Sorry for your loss, Scotty Mom. B.See Jul 2023 #40

So sorry Chi67 Jul 2023 #24

My kitties and I send our condolences to you. Nt spooky3 Jul 2023 #26

We lost our sweet little Jack not too long ago at 20. I don't have words, Maru Kitteh Jul 2023 #28

Condolences orthoclad Jul 2023 #29

Condolences misanthrope Jul 2023 #30

A Kittie's Goodbye... Jack-o-Lantern Jul 2023 #31

Best wishes for Cat Daddy BaronChocula Jul 2023 #32

It hurts so much and never, ever gets easier ailsagirl Jul 2023 #33

I'm so sorry you had to say good-bye to Domino, Scottie Mom. highplainsdem Jul 2023 #34

A year ago my daughter was in the Philippines for arthritisR_US Jul 2023 #35

so sorry for your loss Celerity Jul 2023 #36

... milestogo Jul 2023 #38

Thank you for giving Domino the love, care and respect virgdem Jul 2023 #39

So sorry Scottie mom. May their memories be a blessing to you debm55 Jul 2023 #41

I'm so sorry for the stage left Jul 2023 #42

My Manx will be 17 this fall, and my Balanese will be 15 . MerryBlooms Jul 2023 #43

. Stinky The Clown Jul 2023 #44

You are the perfect neighbor! What if everyone were like you!!!!! Karadeniz Jul 2023 #45

So sorry, but it also sounds like you gave hm and JB a good final place to live and be together FirstLight Jul 2023 #46

Thank you for giving that sweet kitty a home. Sky Jewels Jul 2023 #47

This act of kindness never gets easier! pazzyanne Jul 2023 #48

🕯️ irisblue Jul 2023 #49

So sorry for your loss. bamagal62 Jul 2023 #50

I'm so sorry 😞🕯️ Raine Jul 2023 #51

Sometimes its so hard to do the right thing..... Bayard Jul 2023 #52

I am so sorry SilverDawg Jul 2023 #53

I'm so sorry. area51 Jul 2023 #54

You are a wonderful neighbor and friend malaise Jul 2023 #55

Even after decades I remember the emotional pain of putting down a suffering dog... CTyankee Jul 2023 #56

(((((((((hugs))))))))) UpInArms Jul 2023 #57

So sorry.... spanone Jul 2023 #58

I love tuxedo cats wryter2000 Jul 2023 #59

I am so sorry for your loss LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 #60

So sorry for your loss. yagotme Jul 2023 #61

Endings suck but your kindness was paramount to quality of life JudyM Jul 2023 #62

i am so sorry for the loss of domino and your friend . it is hard to lose dawn5651 Jul 2023 #63

I'm so sorry. onecaliberal Jul 2023 #64

Hard but heroic hamsterjill Jul 2023 #65

It's a tough call, but you did the right thing. I've been there a few times...never easy. patphil Jul 2023 #66

You have been a gift to your neighbor friend and your cat friend. You adopted and cared for them MLAA Jul 2023 #67