Had to put my beautiful 16 year cat down today

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I'm so very sorry for your loss


You did the right thing as hard as it was, because Snow didn't have a quality of life being the way she was, but now that she's took the walk over to Rainbow Bridge she's full of life again and not suffering anymore


Be happy, because you will see your little girl again one day when the time is right, but until then she's playing happily over at the bridge with all the other TCS cats and kittens


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To help ease a pet gently and calmly out of its suffering is sometimes the last act of love we can offer them.

It hurts badly to have to make that decision, but it is often the right thing to do. Please do not think you failed her. You gave her a great life, and at the end, freedom.
 

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It hurts because you love her, not because you did anything wrong.

I'm so sorry for your sad loss.

Rest in peace and play little life. Look down on those who miss you so much.
 

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I'm so very sorry for your loss. Please take comfort in the fact that you did what was best for Snow.

RIP Snow
 

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No doubt you did do the right thing. I made that decision in June of last year. Our 12 year old Max developed sudden kidney failure. He was healthy on Wednesday, sick on Thursday, and gone on Monday. Yes, it still hurts so much and I still cry when I let myself think about him. But I know I did the right thing to help him turn loose here and go on. He has always been a very dignified cat and I didn't want him to be reduced to pain and suffering. Our hearts hurt for you, but time will help you feel better. Hugs to you.
 

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Oh I am so sorry for your sad loss
this was the last loving thing you could do and we all know it was a very difficult thing to decide. When we have to make these decision, we know in our hearts its the right thing to do, but of course, the love we feel, always pains us


Your kitty is happy and playing with all her new fur-family over the bridge


RIP little one, you are free, run & play forever you will be loved
 
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