# Poorly cat **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [July 9, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742 "2019-07-09T00:20:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/1 "2019-07-09T00:20:40Z")
Our lovely Lucinda, we put her to sleep this afternoon. She was failing today. She couldn’t manage trip(2000 miles).☹ ---
**Author:** ![peedin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peedin/32/14095_2.png) [@peedin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peedin)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/2 "2019-07-09T01:29:02Z")
I’m very sorry for your loss. May the angels sing Lucinda to her rest. ---
**Author:** ![Sunny\_Daze](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunny_daze/32/438_2.png) [@Sunny\_Daze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunny_Daze)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/3 "2019-07-09T01:35:07Z")
I’m so sorry to hear it. You mentioned you were worried about her. It sounds like she was very ill and you did the best thing for her. _hugs_ ---
**Author:** ![Quttaus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ed655f/32.png) [@Quttaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quttaus)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/4 "2019-07-09T01:36:27Z")
Sorry to hear. Losing a pet is always hard. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Helena330](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/helena330/32/531_2.png) [@Helena330](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena330)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/5 "2019-07-09T02:31:35Z")
Oh, **eenerms** , I’m so sorry. ☹ ---
**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:** [July 9, 2019, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/6 "2019-07-09T03:42:27Z")
I am sorry for your loss. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/7 "2019-07-09T04:11:13Z")
At times like this I wish I knew something better to say than I am sorry. We know you explored all options. ---
**Author:** ![saje](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/saje/32/3631_2.png) [@saje](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saje)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/8 "2019-07-09T11:10:43Z")
Oh damn. I am so very sorry she couldn’t go with you ☹ ---
**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/9 "2019-07-09T12:15:50Z")
I am so, so sorry. I think you did the right thing, but sometimes the right thing is very painful. My heart is breaking for you. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![VOW](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/vow/32/3043_2.png) [@VOW](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VOW)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/10 "2019-07-09T17:16:09Z")
I grieve with thee. Rainbow bridge always gives me comfort when I lose a pet. ~VOW ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/11 "2019-07-09T17:43:21Z")
☹ ---
**Author:** ![Two\_Many\_Cats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8dc957/32.png) [@Two\_Many\_Cats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Two_Many_Cats)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2019, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poorly-cat/836742/12 "2019-07-09T18:19:26Z")
I know it was a difficult and heartbreaking decision. I’m so sorry.