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11. I am so sorry, ShazzieB. I had a cat for over 20 years

Reply to ShazzieB (Original post)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 09:00 AM

Jan 18

so I do know what it is like to watch them go down and try to decide the best time to intervene. When they don't appear to be in pain it is much harder.

My best wishes to you and Willow.

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Willow is slowing down. [View all] ShazzieB Jan 18 OP

So sorry. Enter stage left Jan 18 #1

Thank you. ShazzieB Jan 18 #4

Very sorry. Sounds like Willow is very loved Whyisthisstillclose Jan 18 #2

Yes, she is very much loved, thanks! ShazzieB Jan 18 #3

I'm so sorry, Shazzie. 🥲 sheshe2 Jan 18 #5

Thanks. ShazzieB Jan 18 #12

The hardest part SuzyandPuffpuff Jan 18 #6

I know exactly what you mean about enjoying every moment. ShazzieB Jan 18 #13

It's a hard thing to go through. byronius Jan 18 #7

I'm so sorry Laurelin Jan 18 #8

I'm glad and I'm sad. JMCKUSICK Jan 18 #9

Willow is in good hands. Dear_Prudence Jan 18 #10

I am so sorry, ShazzieB. I had a cat for over 20 years brer cat Jan 18 #11

When the time comes . . . George McGovern Jan 19 #14

"Liberating the spirit" - I like that! ShazzieB Jan 19 #15

So very sorry, ShazzieB. You will know when the time is right. Know niyad Jan 20 #16