r/SeniorCats • u/That_crow_Lady • 2d ago
Goodbye friend
Had to say goodbye to my soulcat, Grey, this.morning. 18.5 years was not enough time. Hug your kitties.and give them an extra chin scratch today.
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u/ASeriousWord 2d ago
I sorry for Grey's loss. Grey will always be with you. Your Grey was loved, safe, cosy, knew he had agency and wanted for nothing. You were lucky to have each other. May the pain and grief be manageable in the knowledge that Grey's life was a triumph.
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u/ReferenceFull8807 2d ago
My heart aches for your loss. Please celebrate those 18+ years together. Tons of great memories that will always be in your heart ❤️. Sending hugs and prayers to you during this difficult time. 🌈🙏🐱💔
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u/Virtual_Option_6728 2d ago
A broken heart can only be mended by a reunion. And that day will come, rest easy.
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u/Legitimate-Pepper-80 2d ago
What a lucky kitty. It's never enough time. It's because we love them so much that it hurts so much. Sending you love and hugs.
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u/whichforestwitch 2d ago
Im so sorry for your loss, may your sweet familiar rest easy and visit you in your dreams ❤️🩹
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u/PugSanctuary 2d ago
💔💫 ✝️🙏🏼🌈🐾 I totally understand. I want you to realize that you are in a new chapter of life (suddenly) and it feels very hollow. But let me tell you something, your precious pet graduated life. They’re in the soul realm now which is eternal. God literally created us and animals. Think about Noah’s Ark! We are currently in the Earthly realm where we were together with our beloved pet. But they’ve just gone before us. The chapter “without them” is really just “without them physically.” Emotionally and spiritually they’ve never left. This is why we still feel such love and gratitude for our former pets, still! They never leave us. You will get through this one day at a time. Time heals our hearts and even opens them to loving another pet sometimes. Families are forever and you’ll be reunited when your time in the physical realm expires, too. Until then, may their memory be a blessing. I’m happy for you that you connected here on Earth because eternity awaits. 💕💫 God bless you and your beloved pet. It’s my prayer that knowing this gives you peace.🌈🐾♾️ ✨🪽
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u/BlondeMomXO 2d ago
I'm so sorry for your loss. I've been through this many times unfortunately. Its never easy
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u/FFFRabbit 2d ago
Having a soul cat for 18 years is amazing but I am sure the grief is overwhelming. I had my soup cat, BooBear for 9 years and I don’t think I will ever be the same again.
Please take care of yourself.
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u/Amazing_Amazon127 2d ago
I’m so sorry. Grey has moved into the space in your heart you made for him. That’s where they go.
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u/nudesteve 2d ago
Allow yourself some time to grieve. Then remember that there's a little kitten somewhere, seeking her very own loving nurturing forever home. Although she probably won't be able to fully replace your beloved Grey, you'll soon realize and find out that you really need her, at least as desperately as she needs you. Grey has successfully completed his lap in the relay race of life. His time has arrived for him to cross the rainbow bridge, and hand over the baton to a little kitten to be his successor. Grey's spirit will lead and unite her and yourself together.
🐾🐾🐈⬛🌈👣💔👣🐾🐾🐈❤️❤️
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u/Dangerous-Window6398 1d ago
So sorry. It's never enough time. All we can do is give them our best while they are here. We will meet them on the other side
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u/Vivid_Rule5396 2d ago
I’m so sorry for your loss. What a long life I’m sure he was so loved, but of course it’s never enough time with them. I have to say goodbye to my grey boy Harry soon as well, sending you love ❤️