[Magdalen] Sad about sick cat

[Jay Weigel]

Has she seen the vet? You and she need to hie yourselves off ASAP. My kitty
Jack lived 3.5 years with kidney problems. There are a number of reasons
cats can stop eating and that is only one. Thyroid problems are also common
with older cats and can be dealt with.

SEE THE VET.

NOW.

On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 1:13 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> You all are in my thoughts and prayers. It is hard to live with the
> knowledge that your companion is getting older. And of course, we all are
> getting older.
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Just feeling alone with this problem and thought I'd ask for prayers. Our
> > older cat (13), Burberry, has suddenly stopped eating and seems
> depressed.
> > I fear it's kidney trouble, which can mean it's near the end for her. Not
> > sure though, and trying to find a time to get her in to see her vet
> > soonest. My dear partner works now in a far-off suburb (but yay for the
> > work) and it's just me and the cats at home during the day.
> >
> > I've obtained cans of food I know she normally loves, and she sniffs but
> > won't eat. Just curls up on dear partner's bed. Will purr and seems to
> > appreciate loving pettings but is not happy.
> >
> > :*(
> >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> >
>