So very young. How devastating for you. (Reply #12)

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Tue Jul 17, 2018, 08:21 PM

3catwoman3 (22,162 posts)

12. So very young. How devastating for you.

One of our former vets taught us, years ago, that cats seldom show that they are not feeling well. This derives from their predator nature - if you show weakness in the wild, you become the prey.
I can tell you loved her very much.

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39 replies	Author	Time	Post
I came home at lunch today [View all]	blur256	Jul 2018	OP
Vibes to you. Sometimes cats hide it if they are in pain. Sometimes they purr when	applegrove	Jul 2018	#1
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#4
Devastating.	applegrove	Jul 2018	#6
It really was.	blur256	Jul 2018	#9
I'm so sorry!	The Velveteen Ocelot	Jul 2018	#2
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#5
Possibly a condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy which can result in blood clots to the lungs	hlthe2b	Jul 2018	#3
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#7
I'm so sorry	Phoenix61	Jul 2018	#8
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#10
I'm so sorry for your loss. I have no idea what could have caused this.	sinkingfeeling	Jul 2018	#11
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#13
So very young. How devastating for you.	3catwoman3	Jul 2018	#12
I really did.	blur256	Jul 2018	#14
I had a rescue cat that was about 4 years old.	blue cat	Jul 2018	#15
That's so sad	blur256	Jul 2018	#16
I'm so sorry	MustLoveBeagles	Jul 2018	#17
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#18
I'm so sorry.	FuzzyRabbit	Jul 2018	#19
Thank you	blur256	Jul 2018	#20
That's heartbreaking.	FuzzyRabbit	Jul 2018	#33
Yes, I had that happen to a sweet, precious big dog	peacebuzzard	Jul 2018	#21
OMG!!	blur256	Jul 2018	#22
Yes it was terrifying.	peacebuzzard	Jul 2018	#24
Indeed	blur256	Jul 2018	#26
I'm so sorry..	onecaliberal	Jul 2018	#23
Thank you	blur256	Jul 2018	#25
I've never owned a cat	Ohiogal	Jul 2018	#27
Thank you	blur256	Jul 2018	#29
I am so sorry!	redwitch	Jul 2018	#28
Thank you.	blur256	Jul 2018	#30
So sorry.	stevil	Jul 2018	#31
Would not have taken that as nasty at all.	blur256	Jul 2018	#32
I'm so sorry.	Corvo Bianco	Jul 2018	#34
Oh ... I'm so sorry. I know what it's like to lose a kitty.	CaptainTruth	Jul 2018	#35
I am so so sorry.	liberalnarb	Jul 2018	#36
I am so sorry	irisblue	Jul 2018	#37
My condolences blur.	iscooterliberally	Jul 2018	#38
So sad to see your post. Please read mine posted earlier this week.	japple	Jul 2018	#39

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