Ruth is a 2 year old American Shorthair in Seattle, WA, who needs $1,000 for Echocardiogram.

Ruthie is a 2 ½-year-old tuxedo cat who I adopted in February 2025. She lives indoors with me in a quiet, loving apartment in Seattle, Washington. Ruthie is fully integrated into my home and is treated as a cherished family member. She has her own cozy spaces to relax, including a cat tree, soft beds, and enrichment toys to keep her mentally stimulated. I maintain a structured daily routine to ens

Ruthie was recently seen at Rainier Veterinary Hospital in Seattle, Washington, where her veterinarian detected a heart murmur during her examination. To further evaluate her heart health, bloodwork was performed, including a heart marker test (NT-proBNP), which thankfully came back within normal limits. However, because a heart murmur can still indicate underlying heart disease even when bloodwor

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Ruthie is truly a special part of my family. She has a gentle, affectionate personality and loves to be near me, often following me from room to room just to stay close. She is very intuitive and seems to sense when I’m feeling stressed or tired, offering quiet companionship that brings me a lot of comfort. Ruthie is playful but also has a calm, nurturing side—she enjoys curling up next to me

My name is Shuron Delgardo, and I’m reaching out for assistance regarding my cat, Ruth Bader Ginsburg (“Ruthie”), who was recently diagnosed with a heart murmur by her veterinarian. While her recent bloodwork showed that her heart marker (NT-proBNP) was within normal limits,