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renate

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91. I'm so sorry
Fri Jun 16, 2017, 11:41 AM
Jun 2017

You gave him a chance, and most of all you gave him love, warmth, and comfort. RIP little Rocky.

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Oh my gosh! teezy Jun 2017 #1
You are loved, Rocky. Barack_America Jun 2017 #2
Poor baby. But lucky you came along to help. sinkingfeeling Jun 2017 #3
Awwww... roamer65 Jun 2017 #4
Oh, japple!! Thank you for giving little Rocky a fighting chance!! I have always believed that Leghorn21 Jun 2017 #5
With your care and compassion I think that his odds of surviving have improved considerably. CentralMass Jun 2017 #6
Please keep us up to date on the little fellow GeoWilliam750 Jun 2017 #7
Oh, sweet boy. How could they neglect him like that? nolabear Jun 2017 #8
You will have great Karma and a great best friend! BigmanPigman Jun 2017 #9
Thanks for saying that. He is going to a rescue group early tomorrow a.m. and japple Jun 2017 #12
Thanks for the good news.I needed it! You will be rewarded in many unseen ways. BigmanPigman Jun 2017 #15
Quel ange! Mme. Defarge Jun 2017 #10
Sheba pates are really good for syringing, esp. their beef and signature seafood offerings. TheBlackAdder Jun 2017 #11
Poor baby. What a sweet but sad little face. Thank goodness for people Grammy23 Jun 2017 #13
Prayers for that poor baby, and for you for rescuing him. I'd recommend KMR, Kitten Milk Replacer: highplainsdem Jun 2017 #14
"Lamb" baby food. Found this out when my beloved cat, Bowie, had cancer. JudyM Jun 2017 #16
no matter what, he can feel your warmth and love renate Jun 2017 #17
A Good Thing That I Noticed Is Leith Jun 2017 #18
What she said ☝ Duppers Jun 2017 #40
What she said, indeed. calimary Jun 2017 #95
People like you make my day! martigras Jun 2017 #19
Bless you little sweetie😽 we can do it Jun 2017 #20
Oh, sweet baby. 3catwoman3 Jun 2017 #21
Beautiful baby kitty! You are adorable & strong & you have a wonderful life ahead of you! Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #22
Wishing you the very best of luck Shoonra Jun 2017 #23
For you Rocky... Moostache Jun 2017 #24
Apparently my place is the "happening place" for our park cats tonite. roamer65 Jun 2017 #25
Sending healing energy to Rocky! MLAA Jun 2017 #26
Sending all the strength cilla4progress Jun 2017 #27
Can you get some KMR into him? ginnyinWI Jun 2017 #28
and/or goat milk musette_sf Jun 2017 #33
Such a cutie Warpy Jun 2017 #29
You got it! Poor little soul. So glad you rescued him! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #30
Positive vibes, Rocky! Lyricalinklines Jun 2017 #31
He's in Good Hands lib87 Jun 2017 #32
Thank you so much TeapotInATempest Jun 2017 #34
Oh, baby, you can make it. politicat Jun 2017 #35
My thoughts exactly TeapotInATempest Jun 2017 #37
poor little kitty, fleas will eat all their blood. 'rescues' should immediately deflea & worm. Sunlei Jun 2017 #36
Prayers for Kitty orangecrush Jun 2017 #38
I ask your help, demigoddess Jun 2017 #39
We're praying for him to pull through. Remember they are pretty resilient. iluvtennis Jun 2017 #41
Sending healing thoughts to him radical noodle Jun 2017 #42
God bless you and the little darling. Sending love your way. /nt BigBearJohn Jun 2017 #43
What a sweet face! meadowlark5 Jun 2017 #44
We are the custodians of all beings. Thank you for caring and doing something! IndianaDave Jun 2017 #45
Baby food. Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #46
Once upon a time . . . . OldRedneck Jun 2017 #47
You are the best human! Randomthought Jun 2017 #48
Looks so sweet! Get a flea comb to get the fleas and to check they are gone. kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2017 #49
His eyes look clear and alert bearssoapbox Jun 2017 #50
Poor little sweetheart! regnaD kciN Jun 2017 #51
Warm wishes of love and strength tio you both flor-de-jasmim Jun 2017 #52
Good vibes for Rocky. Thanks for taking care of him. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #53
Bookmarked LostinRed Jun 2017 #54
He's so adorable Underground-Panther Jun 2017 #55
welcome to du niyad Jun 2017 #97
Tough little guy MFM008 Jun 2017 #56
I want to comfort it so badly. Lint Head Jun 2017 #57
Please keep us updated. samplegirl Jun 2017 #58
I know he is a bit old for it but it is possible Doreen Jun 2017 #59
Oh stage left Jun 2017 #60
Lost a rescue kitten to flea anemia once Freddie Jun 2017 #61
White light and healing thoughts to Rocky and an appreciative hug to you! Guilded Lilly Jun 2017 #62
Thank you, kind human. narnian60 Jun 2017 #63
Sending prayers for the kitty. thank you, dear rescuer. peacebuzzard Jun 2017 #64
Update: I am so sorry for your loss. R.I.P. Rocky. peacebuzzard Jun 2017 #68
I loved little Rockey when I saw Him..sorry he had such a short life. onecent Jun 2017 #65
Thanks, everyone for the outpouring of love for little Rocky. His body was just too fragile japple Jun 2017 #66
You are an angel on earth tallahasseedem Jun 2017 #67
Thank you Scarsdale Jun 2017 #69
You were his angel; Borchkins Jun 2017 #70
Thank you for giving him warmth and affection nuxvomica Jun 2017 #71
I am all choked up and eyes filled with tears. Poor baby. Fla Dem Jun 2017 #72
Leaky eyes here irisblue Jun 2017 #73
Poor little guy. Thanks for being there for him. GoneOffShore Jun 2017 #74
I'm so sorry. Thank you so much for doing everything you could in order bullwinkle428 Jun 2017 #75
Thanks japple for caring for this little fella. At least he was with people who cared for him. Hoyt Jun 2017 #76
... spanone Jun 2017 #77
So sorry to hear Rocky didn't make it. bear425 Jun 2017 #78
I'm sorry little Rocky didn't survive, but I'm glad he had you in his final hours. CrispyQ Jun 2017 #79
He felt safe and loved at the end The Blue Flower Jun 2017 #80
Shepherding unto the darkness is painful and earth-heavy and so important. byronius Jun 2017 #81
Sorry it didn't work out for the best. lpbk2713 Jun 2017 #82
... cry baby Jun 2017 #83
Sweet Jesus.... DK504 Jun 2017 #84
You gave this poor little cat love and comfort ...probably the only time he ever received it...God's Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #85
Your company and love made all the difference in rocky's short life. retrowire Jun 2017 #86
I am so sorry! hamsterjill Jun 2017 #87
So sorry! RIP, Rocky. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #88
Poor beautiful creature aquamarina Jun 2017 #89
I'm sorry japple. You've tried your best, giving little kitty a fleeting moment of love and security TheBlackAdder Jun 2017 #90
I'm so sorry renate Jun 2017 #91
Blessings upon you cilla4progress Jun 2017 #92
Oh I'm so sorry. Cross easy, little guy. I'm glad he wasn't alone. nolabear Jun 2017 #93
😪 BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2017 #94
Lady Bast, take Your little one gently home. niyad Jun 2017 #96
I'm so sorry he didn't make it. femmedem Jun 2017 #98
You were great to try! B Stieg Jun 2017 #99
So sad, but he inspired me to send a donation to a nearby no-kill shelter. Vinca Jun 2017 #100
Thank you for being there for this baby.... airmid Jun 2017 #101
I was very saddened to see this update Samantha Jun 2017 #102
My deepest condolences, japple. I am so sorry. Thank you for your efforts and love. Leghorn21 Jun 2017 #103
We all die, but we don't all die being loved. You done good, kind japple. WinkyDink Jun 2017 #104
Oh.......crap Bayard Jun 2017 #105
He probably came in already in really bad shape. Amaryllis Jun 2017 #109
This is a county animal control facility--not a humane shelter. We don't have a humane society or japple Jun 2017 #113
I hope this isn't offensive to anyone, but what it reminded me of is the fellow passenger, Amaryllis Jun 2017 #106
If anyone is offended Duppers Jun 2017 #107
I just thought some might not like comparing a cat life to a human life, but to me a life Amaryllis Jun 2017 #108
Oh, my dear. I'm by no means a cat person but this choked up even me. You Squinch Jun 2017 #110
Oh this makes me so sad. I am sorry. Glimmer of Hope Jun 2017 #111
OH DAMN. Susan Calvin Jun 2017 #112
That photo of Rockys' gravesite. irisblue Jun 2017 #114
Breaks my heart Edina Jun 2017 #115
Poor little fellow. My heart is so sad. I really hope there is a Rainbow Bridge, so he can be happy Honeycombe8 Jun 2017 #116
Rocky, we hardly knew ye, yet... 3catwoman3 Jun 2017 #117
Rest in peace little fellow. (nfm) SunDrop23 Jun 2017 #118
His last hours were with someone that loved and cared for him. bearssoapbox Jun 2017 #119
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