The saddest part of being a cat caretaker is when we have to say goodbye. No matter how long we have our cats around us, it’s never long enough and each and every cat is special and irreplaceable to us. To some people who don’t love cats like we do, the loss is not …
Colonel Meow, one of the most famous internet cats in the world, died January 29 after a brief illness. He was rescued several years ago by the Seattle Persian and Himalayan Society after being found abandoned on the side of a road. Colonel Meow underwent a thorough vet exam, and was soon adopted through …
By Kylee This is in memory of my girl Cassy who passed away on 17/1/2014. She had problems breathing and had neurology problems. The vet said she would only last a few more days. So I made the, ever such hard, decision to let her go. She was a sensitive type cat, timid loved …
By Dee (Florida) CPR is an emergency procedure to try and keep a cat, animal or a person alive. I’m going to talk about Chester the cat. It may be lengthy. Chester was the third and last animal CPR I performed. Chester came to me as a stray about 4 years ago. He was …
How did you get over the loss of your cat? Perhaps the answer is that you never got over it. This is probably the truest answer even if you don’t know it. It does depend on you, though. The answer will also depend on what happened. If your cat dies in an accident, this …
by Darlene (WI, USA) Best of friends Sleep tight Sweetie pie Loved Hi, here is my first cat that I ever adopted from the Washington County Humane Society. Her name was Bitsy at first when I adopted her but I renamed her Hugs. Hugs was a rare Maine Coon cat. She was such a …
Lilo when we rescued her Day before she died R.I.P Lilo & Sugar I don’t know if I’ve titled this correctly, but I certainly need help. Let me explain what’s going on. We adopted little Lilo on June 6th. Here’s the full story on her rescue. As you can see, she was a very …
By Elisa Black-Taylor This is a very distressing story about a cat who died over the weekend in a abandoned house. I call this “Cat Dies In Abandoned House.” But there are many other problems involved in the overall story. At the end, I’d like for the readers at pictures-of-cats.org to comment on whether …
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