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Siwsan

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8. My mind always races to the worst case scenario

Reply to Donkees (Reply #7)

Sat Aug 26, 2023, 09:09 AM

Aug 2023

I've worked so hard to keep this boy around.

I think I'll cry for a few minutes, take a deep breath and carry on. Well. Carry on as best I can with a kitten perched on the back of my neck.

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I'm trying an experiment, this morning [View all] Siwsan Aug 2023 OP

Now I am worried 😦 Hoping he just needs some down time. Polly Hennessey Aug 2023 #1

Sending vibes for healing and energy. niyad Aug 2023 #2

It's my understanding that not much can stop that process. Siwsan Aug 2023 #3

Decreased appetite and lethargy may be signs of being overly stressed yesterday ... Donkees Aug 2023 #4

Fingers crossed that's what's going on. Siwsan Aug 2023 #6

His health reserves aren't as well developed yet, and it just takes longer for him to recover Donkees Aug 2023 #7

My mind always races to the worst case scenario Siwsan Aug 2023 #8

Whenever their regular routine is upset, or if you are upset, it increases their anxiety ... Donkees Aug 2023 #9

My thought too Rebl2 Aug 2023 #10

He may have been catching up the past week or so from Phoenix61 Aug 2023 #5

How's Tudor doing this afternoon? MacKasey Aug 2023 #11

I've been giving him a home made Pedialyte, on advice from an experienced kitten rescuer Siwsan Aug 2023 #12