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All Hail King George

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George has been gone a month now and I still miss him all the time.  He was more than just a cat.  In April 2006 I bought my condo, and the weekend after it settled I went straight to Petco to find a cat.  My mom spotted him at the adoption event hanging with his litter mates, both of whom were missing limbs from who knows what unspeakable horror.  He was a gorgeous kitten and he looked like a George so I named him that and took him to my new home.   My new baby George Itty bitty Georgie Discovering the other cat in the mirror Green kitten eyes Tired baby Batting at frogs He saw me into my adulthood, and it was a learning experience for us both.  I remember one night he couldn't make it to the litter box in time and peed on the bed so he and I slept on the floor.  Another time I cam home from work to find him strangely listless with his mouth open and red.  I ran around trying to figure out if he had gotten into something bad and finally realised