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In reply to the discussion: Pooper is gone [View all]Nictuku
(4,295 posts)31. Tuxedo Kittys are the Best!!
I'm feeling your loss. I had to make the same decision 2 years ago for my Siamese girl. She was 18.
After a while of grieving, I went to the rescue and found my Tuxedo. He is my best friend and constant companion. My guy is around 3 now (he was 8 mo when I got him).
There is just something about their personalities (Tuxedo's). Very sweet and non-malicious. Playful, intelligent. Great kitties.
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hlthe2b
Jan 2024
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