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Rural/Farm Life

Rider3

(919 posts)

6. That blows...

Reply to EFerrari (Original post)

Wed Nov 21, 2012, 05:20 PM

Nov 2012

What a horrible thing to deal with. Sounds like she could've been hit by a car. I would attempt to catch the cat, especially if it cannot walk well. I agree with you that it would be better to put her down than to have her eaten by a coyote. But, that's easier said than done. My thoughts are with you.

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I have to face the fact that I cannot "let nature take its course" [View all] EFerrari Jan 2012 OP

Sometimes to do the right thing is the hardest Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #1

It is very hard MuseRider Jan 2012 #2

It's funny how some sensitivities get better when you get older EFerrari Jan 2012 #3

We had a cat that lost the use of her hind legs..the vet said she had a blood clot shraby Jan 2012 #4

Euthanasia is the kindest thing. A natural death can be slow, lingering, and painful. kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #5

That blows... Rider3 Nov 2012 #6