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Cookandcompany-thanks for your kind comments. McCoy was diagnosed with a slight murmur before I met him at 8 wks old. I was told it might go away. He and his brother with the healthy heart loved to run around until they were exhausted. When the murmur hadn't gone away at 2, the vet said the...

I'm sorry that you lost Kess. So young and so suddenly. You were definitely robbed. The same kind of blood clot took our 6yr old McCoy's hind legs and his life last month. You must be in shock. My thoughts are with you, Thomas

I'm very sorry that you lost Mingus and would like to thank you for sharing the story with us. We lost our 6yr old gray/white, McCoy, suddenly to heart disease last month. I'm assumming Mingus was named after the Jazz Bassist/Composer Charles Mingus. It put a smile on my face-McCoy was named...

I'm very sorry that you lost your friend, Chief. What a handsome guy. Looks a bit like my 6 yr old gray/white boy McCoy I lost 2 weeks ago. The part about being a wee bit rough fits, too. I wish you the best in what I'm sure is a trying time.

And thanks for remiinding me that I'm not alone in loving the ambassadors with whiskers. Thomas

I'm grateful for the wealth of spirit here! On Tuesday June 14th, his brother Elvin and I lost McCoy suddenly at the age of 6. He developed a blood clot from his heart disease which caused him to lose the use of his back legs. While I was on the treadmill he managed to come behind me and somehow...