I'm so sorry about Chandy. He was a gorgeous cat. They do become real
members of the family.
Tina
On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 10:55 PM, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I uploaded a variety of photos trying to catch up, but I'm tired and
> drained and not really in a mood to caption them all. Our oldest cat, a
> Ragdoll named Chandy, crashed a little over a week ago with acute kidney
> failure and he wasn't responding to any treatment, and was fading fast.
> The emergency vet this evening also discovered that his one kidney felt
> cancerous. His body had gone so far, so fast, that we had to make the
> decision to say goodbye to our oldest "son". A week-and-a-half ago, he was
> his normal self. We had no time to prepare for the inevitable.
>
> There are four new photos in the "Critters" gallery, but the one at the
> top was taken several years back. It shows Chandy and his stepbrother
> Mittens, doing what they loved to do best - cuddle up on the couch or bed
> or wherever was comfy.
>
> We're sad, and we miss him terribly. He was definitely a character. Our
> average cat lives to 18 or 19. Chandy was only 11, which is another reason
> why this is so hard. But it was 11 years filled with love, fun, and
> playfulness, so we'll have to focus on that. Without human children, the
> cats are our family.
>
> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=2916
>
> I promise to get the other photos captioned and posted tomorrow. Thanks.
>
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> Paul Braun
> Certified Music Junkie
> Valparaiso, IN
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>
> "It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." - David St. Hubbins
>
> "Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life" - Berthold Auerbach
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