Good bye, Star

[dark_kaomi]

We put one of my cats down this morning. He was fifteen years old and had lost the used of his back legs. I spent most of yesterday with him, crying and petting him. He spent it meowing in pain and trying to find a dark place to hide. I wasn't awake when my mom drove him down the driveway to my neighbor to have him put down, and I'm kind of

Comments

[writer_klmeri]

I'm so very sorry. *hugs* Saying goodbye is painful, even when you are doing the right thing. Grieve for him. I promise that you will be able to think of Star one day and be glad of your memories of him.

[dark_kaomi]

Thank you. I'm taking a couple of days to mourn him. *hugs*

[atlasofambrosia]

I cried reading this. My cat Maggie is getting on sixteen, and she's been having a really hard time of it. I know how you feel, Kaomi. I'm going to be a total mess whenever we finally have to put Maggie down. She's made a really big impact on my life. I can just imagine what you're going through, what it must be like. I'm sorry for your loss. -Hugs-

[dark_kaomi]

*hugs* I'll be here if you need to talk when it goes down. It's not easy but it's easier than losing them to something other than natural causes. It's cleaner, in my mind. Which, maybe that helps?