Coco - beautiful inside and out

June, 2021: Coco is gone. Her gentle beautiful spirit left her battered body yesterday morning. My husband was with her. She had gone over 24 hours without eating, and it was clear that she was in distress. She didn't wag her tail, she didn't bark, she could barely make it outside to urinate. Her body trembled and shook, and she didn't lift her head. And her eyes—her beautiful, soft, sweet brown eyes—were red-rimmed and sorrowful. Jack looked at her Sunday night and said, "it's time." I still gave her her diazoxide, the medicine which might have caused some of her distress, to stop her from having a seizure from low blood sugar, and just in case she'd make it through. Here's the story of Coco's all-too-short time with us.

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Pamela Kramer | September 1, 2021 at 5:40 pm | Categories: Uncategorized | URL: https://wp.me/p7GGe2-57D
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