%title [no subject] %date 2009-08-08 06:58:11 :diary:livejournal:fossils: Hi Matt,   I took Hank in to see the vet this week about the weight loss and got the results today of the tests.  It turns out he has a very aggressive form of cancer and the vet thinks he just has 3-6 weeks left.  Fortunately he is not in pain and I have a chance now to make sure he gets some special food and extra walks for his last days.  He has been such a great friend and head of home security for so many years.  I can't help crying when I think of not having him around.  He loves seeing you so much, I hope you can come by again so you can say goodbye.   Love,   Mom