Hello, Have you tried slippery elm? I have used it for diarrhea and it works well. Good luck!
Sent from my iPhone. On May 12, 2013, at 14:58, <dlg...@windstream.net> wrote: > I have tried to switch my pride (6) to a raw diet, they just turn up their > noses and refuse to touch it. Of course, when I let them outside, they love > mice, moles and voles. Funny tho, they never eat the organs, just head, legs > and skin. How did you switch yours? Do you warm it up? They won't even eat > canned food unless it is body temperature. In the meantime, I feed Blue > Buffalo and Wellness which is better than the commercial stuff. I had a > couple getting sick every time they ate from the corn, wheat and soy. As > soon as I switched, that went away. > > ---- Tracey Shrout <dtshr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Please, try a raw diet for these kitties. I had one felv+ with severe >> diarrhea...went through all the meds and tests...it is the only reason she >> is alive today at 5 years old. Another cat (negative) had bloody diarrhea, >> and went through all the meds as well...it was her cure as well. They >> don't need meds, they need good quality species-appropriate food! It works >> almost instantly! Please look at catinfo.org and catnutrition.org. I >> could go on and on about the health benefits of raw food, but please check >> out these websites. There are many commercial foods you can buy or make it >> yourself...its cheaper than taking them to the vet, and it will make them >> feel good. As I'm sure you know, long term diarrhea is very detrimental to >> their health since their bodies are not absorbing nutrients. I wish your >> kitties well...Tracey >> >> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 5:35 PM, <gcru...@centurytel.net> wrote: >> >>> This really is not about FeLV+ cats. I have 2 adult kitties with very >>> bad, long term diarrhea. Both have no fever, no worms and no parasites. >>> They have both had antibiotics, endosorb, pumpkin, and one has had pro >>> pectilin. These kitties are not related and didn't live in the same place. >>> The vet seems stumped and now has them both on metronidazole in case of >>> some type of viral eneritis, they both got a steroid shot to reduce any >>> inflammation. There does not appear to be any improvement in either cat. >>> Any suggestion would be very welcome. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Gary >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>> http://felineleukemia.org/**mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_**felineleukemia.org<http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org> > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org