# My sick kitty \[update - kitty has passed\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-sick-kitty-update-kitty-has-passed/954079>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 9, 2021, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-sick-kitty-update-kitty-has-passed/954079 "2021-11-09T23:45:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![thorny\_locust](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thorny_locust/32/431_2.png) [@thorny\_locust](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thorny_locust)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-sick-kitty-update-kitty-has-passed/954079/41 "2021-12-06T21:41:05Z")

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VOW, I am again still so sorry.

I was hoping he would just quietly stop breathing in your lap; sometimes it happens that way.

But sometimes it doesn’t; so you did what you needed to do. And while some people need to be there, others need not to be. He knew that you loved him.

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**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2021, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-sick-kitty-update-kitty-has-passed/954079/42 "2021-12-07T05:09:48Z")

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I’m so sorry for your loss **VOW**. It’s never easy to let them go.

RIP, Jasper.

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**Author:** ![Mikkel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mikkel/32/13151_2.png) [@Mikkel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mikkel)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2021, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-sick-kitty-update-kitty-has-passed/954079/43 "2021-12-08T18:41:05Z")

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It never gets easier, but you did right. Jasper had a good life and it ended without suffering.  
Still I’m sorry for your loss.

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**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-sick-kitty-update-kitty-has-passed/954079/44 "2021-12-08T21:15:20Z")

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That was what was best for Jasper, and it’s still sad.

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