# My cat died last night **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 8, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-cat-died-last-night/1033672 "2026-10-08T15:27:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 36
**Author:** ![JoseB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/joseb/32/1530_2.png) [@JoseB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JoseB)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-cat-died-last-night/1033672/36 "2026-10-09T16:33:59Z")
Quite a few years ago, I lost my beloved cat Clawdia. I wrote a message here about her. Maybe it can help. I don’t know. My condolences, @puzzlegal > [@Adieu, my dear kitty](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/adieu-my-dear-kitty/665639): > > After 13 years with me, my cat Clawdia died today. It was quick and rather shocking. A couple of weeks ago she began losing weight alarmingly, didn’t want to eat or drink, threw up, lost all her zest and playfulness… She even stopped grooming… I took her to the vet, and after quite a few tests they gave me the bad news: it was cancer. Must have been developing for quite a while without external signs, because before this sudden and catastrophic deterioration she was a perfectly normal (if old) … --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-cat-died-last-night/1033672)._