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MontanaMama

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9. Wow. 21.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Jul 28, 2019, 11:36 PM

Jul 2019

I lost my kitty, Louis, to renal failure a week ago. He was 16. It was a hard couple of months for him at the end. This beautiful boy is very fortunate to have landed safely with these kind folks.

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Couple Adopted 21-Year-Old Old Cat To Give Him The Wonderful Life He Deserved [View all] catbyte Jul 2019 OP

Sniff.... 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2019 #1

I have a 21 year old cat Lithos Jul 2019 #2

I want more people like THAT in my life... hlthe2b Jul 2019 #3

Isn't that just the best? We all need more people like that in our lives. calimary Aug 2019 #19

If i could afford it and had the room, i'd take in senior cats. applegrove Jul 2019 #4

It could be very expensive. LisaL Jul 2019 #5

Yes. Not in my future likely. applegrove Jul 2019 #7

Many shelters will pay for all vet expenses if you take in these kinds of pets. There is also UniteFightBack Jul 2019 #15

I don't have a car and can't afford it right now. But i will keep it in mind. applegrove Jul 2019 #16

I never heard of a shelter offering to pay expenses of an owner LisaL Aug 2019 #20

My Mallie is 19, and *beautifl*...she still plays games and everything. nt Baltimike Jul 2019 #6

Every cat and dog deserve someone to love them, Bayard Jul 2019 #8

Wow. 21. MontanaMama Jul 2019 #9

Sending you and Louis love 💕 ✨💫💞💕💕 MLAA Jul 2019 #11

Thank you. MontanaMama Jul 2019 #12

My deepest sympathies, MontanaMama. calimary Jul 2019 #17

Hugs back to you, calimary. MontanaMama Jul 2019 #18

They say the first two years in cat life is equal to 25 in human. That's an old cat! YOHABLO Jul 2019 #10

Thank you for posting. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #13

Looks like one I had until about 19. sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 #14