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CaptainTruth

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9. You did the best you could, everything you could.

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Thu May 9, 2024, 11:27 AM

May 2024

It's always hard to lose such a precious little life, but when I fostered I learned you can't save every one. You just have to do your best & focus on the ones that live & thrive & make sure they become loving companions for some lucky human.

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I want to thank everyone for their kind words of support [View all] Siwsan May 2024 OP

huggggggggs to you, dear one. We were all almost as stunned niyad May 2024 #1

Saving these hypoglycemic, cold babies abandoned so early by their mother is so damned tough... hlthe2b May 2024 #2

Here's something that might help Warpy May 2024 #3

RIP for kitten XanaDUer2 May 2024 #4

I hope it was some comfort to see how many lives she touched... 3catwoman3 May 2024 #5

Good to hear... 2naSalit May 2024 #6

I've had so many pet losses in my life, from pets to ferals and rescues. Lunabell May 2024 #7

I'm so very sorry! *hugs* GPV May 2024 #8

You did the best you could, everything you could. CaptainTruth May 2024 #9

You are still an incredible human. onecaliberal May 2024 #10

And that's all you can do. calimary May 2024 #11

Your rescue stories SARose May 2024 #12

You extended a life that could had been gone sooner LiberalFighter May 2024 #13