Chester update

sylorna

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Hi,
about a week ago I found out that Chester had a heart murmur and wasn't expected to last very long. We booked an ultrasound which was done this afternoon.
I"m pleased to say that chester isn't dying as fast as they thought. He's on heart meds and some asprin to keep the blood clots down. She said that the ultrasound specialist said that he's had cats in his condition live upwards to 9 years and he gave chester a good-fair prognosis.
I told those who read my message earlier that I'd leave some updates, so I thought you should be some of the first to know.
Thanks.
Jess
 

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That is really good news Jess.
Chester .... you are going to be around for lots of hugs, purrs & cuddles sweet boy.
 

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What a relief for you, even if you do have to monitor him very carefully from now on. I do hope Chester has a long and happy life.
 

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That is really good news. Just enjoy him every day and give him lots of hugs and love.
 

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Wow, that sounds great Jess! Hope Chester has a long life ahead of him, with the family who loves him so much.
 
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