It developed lumps under its arms. Kate cried. "Mom, I think he's blind, too."
I took him to the vet, and the vet said, "These mice only live a couple of years."
"What should I do?"
"We can euthanize him for you for five dollars."
I left Mousie and his sad little red cage with the red wheel and drove home sniffling. Kate cried for an hour, and then, being good old Mom, I took her to the pet store and bought a hamster.
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Date: 2004-12-07 12:49 pm (UTC)It developed lumps under its arms. Kate cried. "Mom, I think he's blind, too."
I took him to the vet, and the vet said, "These mice only live a couple of years."
"What should I do?"
"We can euthanize him for you for five dollars."
I left Mousie and his sad little red cage with the red wheel and drove home sniffling. Kate cried for an hour, and then, being good old Mom, I took her to the pet store and bought a hamster.