So very sorry. It seems like Taco had been a part of all of our lives; it's a
personal loss. I lost my favorite cat ever seven years ago. I still miss him
-Bob
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> On Mar 12, 2016, at 7:13 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Our beloved kitty Taco is not with us anymore. This week he stopped eating
> and was basically just sleeping all the time, or sitting under the table. I
> took him to the vet Thursday afternoon. She examined him and gave him an
> anti-inflammatory injection in case it was just some garden variety illness.
> But he deteriorated further yesterday, and so at 5 p.m. I took him back to
> the vet for a blood test. About 1 1/2 hour later the verdict came. Taco’s
> kidneys were failing completely and he had only days to live. There was
> really only one possible decision, but I could not make it on my own. My wife
> is in Colorado visiting our son, and my daughter is in Cardiff, so after a
> conference call during which the family decided, I called the vet and said
> that I was coming with Taco. Just before leaving home, I made a quick video
> of Taco with my phone—Monica wanted to see her kitty alive one last time...
>
> Isabel has been our vet ever since we moved to this neighbourhood 8 years
> ago, and she handled everything with utmost compassion and care. Taco went to
> kitty heaven peacefully, with no pain, and with my hand gently caressing his
> soft fur throughout.
>
> Before starting the procedure, I asked Isabel to pose for me so I could get
> one last picture of Taco:
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-k2jh98c/A
>
> RIP, Taco Cat Wajsman. Born in Brussels 14 February 2000, died in Alicante 11
> March 2016.
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