{"id":8280,"date":"2017-02-06T14:14:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T20:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=8280"},"modified":"2017-02-06T14:14:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T20:14:19","slug":"rip-milo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=8280","title":{"rendered":"RIP Milo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_4525-Revised.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_4525-Revised.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4525-Revised\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"entry\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Friday we took Milo to the vet to be euthanized. His cyst started filling up again and the hole where it was drained last time was bleeding and getting infected. I was definitely sad about it but I didn&#8217;t cry like I did when I had to do the same with Gizmo. I never even wrote about Gizmo&#8217;s passing because it was very emotional and happened the day before we flew to Arizona so things were hectic. I think I became more attached to him due to having to give him medicine for so long. Even so I don&#8217;t understand why I didn&#8217;t tear up over Milo when I definitely loved him. I actually felt guilty over not getting emotional over it. Sometimes I don&#8217;t understand myself.<\/p>\n<p>I keep forgetting and start going toward the room to take care of Milo. We&#8217;ve had rats consistently for three years so it&#8217;s going to be weird not having them for awhile. Since Wookie takes up so much of my time I&#8217;m not planning on getting any baby rats for awhile as much as I would love to have a little group of littermates. I cleaned the rat room this morning, closed the vent, and shut the door. It&#8217;s the end of an era (temporarily, at least).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday we took Milo to the vet to be euthanized. His cyst started filling up again and the hole where it was drained last time was bleeding and getting infected. I was definitely sad about it but I didn&#8217;t cry like I did when I had to do the same with Gizmo. I never even wrote about Gizmo&#8217;s passing because it was very emotional and happened the day before we flew to Arizona so things were hectic. I think I became more attached to him due to having to give him medicine for so long. Even so I don&#8217;t understand why I didn&#8217;t tear up over Milo when I definitely loved him. I actually felt guilty over not getting emotional over it. Sometimes I don&#8217;t understand myself. I keep forgetting and start going toward the room to take care of Milo. We&#8217;ve had rats consistently for three years so it&#8217;s <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=8280\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8280"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8289,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8280\/revisions\/8289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}