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Tombstone for a cat - (Original Post) packman Feb 2017 OP
Sometimes they are more human than actual humans. Afromania Feb 2017 #1
Mojo is on my lap as I am reading this. Majik is meowing & zooming in the hall. irisblue Feb 2017 #2
Lady Bast is pleased. niyad Feb 2017 #3
He must have lived in the lap of luxury and been well cared for by a procon Feb 2017 #4
Yes - KT2000 Feb 2017 #5
I've got one on my lap right now. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #6
whenever someone says cats are not affectionate Skittles Feb 2017 #7
I've lost count of the number of pets I've had in my life. Grammy23 Feb 2017 #8
I do not trust people that do not like animals Angry Dragon Feb 2017 #10
NICE Angry Dragon Feb 2017 #9

irisblue

(32,950 posts)
2. Mojo is on my lap as I am reading this. Majik is meowing & zooming in the hall.
Fri Feb 24, 2017, 02:53 PM
Feb 2017

They are a great comfort to me.

procon

(15,805 posts)
4. He must have lived in the lap of luxury and been well cared for by a
Fri Feb 24, 2017, 03:27 PM
Feb 2017

very wealthy owner. In that era only a rich person could afford to commemorate the death of a beloved companion animal with an engraved tombstone.

Grammy23

(5,810 posts)
8. I've lost count of the number of pets I've had in my life.
Fri Feb 24, 2017, 05:26 PM
Feb 2017

Mostly they were cats and a few dogs. Every place I've ever lived has had a designated place in our yard where beloved pets were laid to rest. Many had no marking but when my last kitty crossed the rainbow bridge, I found a sweet kitty yard ornament to mark his grave. People who have never had a pet have no idea what they've missed in their lives.

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