IN LOVING MEMORY: SOLO THE TUXEDO CAT

One night a few months ago [end of March 2016], Solo, one of our rescue cats living in shelters around our home, seemed to be acting in a weird way; according to my husband Raul, he looked a bit shaky and non-responsive. Late afternoon the following day, my husband was able to catch him. We managed to check him out and found nothing visibly wrong; so we decided to keep him in the garage for a while, observe him more closely and take him to the vet if needed. But Solo had other plans, and managed to escape by squeezing through a very small space under the garage door, which we keep cracked open for ventilation. Since he was very agile in the process and looked much more responsive than in the previous night, we decided to just keep an eye on him for the next day or two, and try to catch him again if it didn’t look like he was getting any better. Unfortunately, that was the last time we saw him alive....   MORE

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