LOLOL[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a little off topic but I am soo sorry I had to Laugh!!!::) Crackers box is in the bathroom and NO MATTER what time mprning noon nite the sec I sit down in the bath tub and start to relax! BOOM he poopsneedless to say my soak turns into a 2 min bath LOL
Gloria, I'm so sorry for your loss. But I'm so glad Dallas fiound a home with you. Take care. t"G. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sweet little Dallas just passed on - please add him to our list and Candle Light Service.Dallas and his buddy Houston were trapped by Susan, also on this lis
I meant more not less ...
I don't think it is any less likely for
a positive to get it than a negative any more.
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I'm not sure I agree with this anymore, out of all the cats on the
lymphoma list I'm on only 2 or 3 are +, it is one of the more common
cancers positives get but I don't think it is any less likely for a
positive to get it than a negative any more. Any many of the ones that
do have it have had
Cats in rescue, cats with poor nutrition, cats with weakened immune s
ystems might be more prone to URI.
Most runny eyes (URI's ?) are are said to be caused by the Herpes
virus, as I understand. Herpes depends on the amino acid, Arginine
(sp), to replicate.
When you give an higher dose of
How old are the other 5?Kathi Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are you all saying that if my 5 kitties have been vaccinated and boostered for FeLV (July 2006) that Ellie, my FeLV+ kitty, can join them now I have her separated and planned to keep her separated from the others until I get the re
Cats with FeLV are more vulnerable to upper respiratory infections (URI's)
and to feline herpes virus, both of which can make the eyes run. Lysine is
an amino acid that is anti-viral and helps cats fight off both. It seems
to work especially well when the problem is in the eyes. You can ge
EVO and raw food both seem to do very well for cats prone to crystals. Not
sure how they are for CRF kitties, though, as they are both high protein. I know
there is controversy over whether or not CRF kitties actually need low protein
or not, but I do not know more than that.
Michelle
In
Hi Kelly I am a little confused about that post. Was it that girl Kristie
from nj that wrote that first letter? I am from Nj actually about 30 mins from
her. Even if the landlord wanted to evict her he would have a hard time. In NJ
even if you signed a NO PETS lease and then "snuck" one in it
I have often had two vets, one close by for routine things and one farther
away that I like better for more serious things.
Michelle
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Hi guys and babes! I was wondering if it is okay to have 2 ve
Lysine usually gets rid of runny eyes within a day or two with my cats. I
think it is from a URI, or maybe feline herpes, both of which are helped by
Lysine.
Michelle
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Hi guys hope all abbaies a
It's not characteristic FeLV, just characteristic of intestinal problems
like IBD and intestinal lymphoma (though lymphoma affects positives much more
than negativces). My cat Lucy has IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) and
when she gets diarrhea I can smell it from across the house. You sho
also i forgot to ask how exactly do you google a vet to see if he had
lawsuits etc.?
Diane great advice..i didn't think off that...my 1st new vet i had one
visit..that was because i wanted to get to know him and have Crackers new
patient examination and the fact X VET told me to PTS Crackers. But I did fall
head over "paws" for him and he specializes in just cats. I became ve
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Even if its to take one kitty for a week or
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I seen u guys mention lysine but dont know what it is exactly is leaky eyes
part of cats having FELV?
kayte
This is a little off topic but I am soo sorry I had to Laugh!!!::) Crackers
box is in the bathroom and NO MATTER what time mprning noon nite the sec I sit
down in the bath tub and start to relax! BOOM he poopsneedless to say my
soak turns into a 2 min bath LOL..U GOTTA LOVE THOSE BABES..s
I cried my eyes out too a few weeks ago when I found out Crackers was FELV
POS. Pippin is adorable. I was oo upset thinking OH no!! Crackers is dying!! I
have learned more Info from this group then anywhere. This group is the
best...they can tell you how it feels and goes and not just outta a
I have a cat who had some crystals. He eats CD dry and takes one cosequin capsule a day. He's been good for a year, knock on wood.
" We who choose to surround ourselves with lives even more temporary than our own live within a fragile circle, easily and often breached. Unable to accept its
At 09:16 AM 9/25/2006, you wrote:
I need several vetsLike Susan.some for routine things and some when I
really need expertizes
Kelly
Hi guys and babes!
I was wondering if it is okay to have 2 vets. I found that great one off
of Kats list butwhen my sister went to the dog/cat clinic..it i
I have different vets for different reasons. (1) One is a great surgeon who does thorough research and has a wonderful demeanor. He's also 10 minutes from my house, part of an AAHA certified veterinary hospital with evening and weekend hours. However, he's too expensive for routine matters. (2
I do --- I had a vet who I was seeing exclusively for the past 10 years
and she moved and couldn't see her anymore and it was devastating..
because I had to start all over to find someone whom I can trust and
start building relationship and took for a while.. so it's smart to have
more than one for
God bless you, Wendy!
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Hey Susan,
I have ten cats, four in the house, and six outside.
Of the six outside, two live in the garage full time.
Three come and go; they have other families to attend
to as well. ;) And one doesn't like other cats, so
s
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Hey Susan,
I have ten cats, four in the house, and six outside.
Of the six outside, two live in the garage full time.
Three come and go; they have other families to attend
to as well. ;) And one doesn't like other cats, so
she lives down the street. LOL. So I guess I care
for six full time,
The trip is only about 1 1/2 hours. Katie has been on
2 trips with us before. She went with us to my father
in-laws in Nashville which is about a 4 hour drive and
she did fine. We kept her in the room we were staying
in. Also, we found a hotel in Gatlinburg which
allowed pets and we took her wi
It depends on how long the drive is. If it's a REALLY
long drive, you have to weigh how much that would
stress her out versus being boarded. But if it were
me, considering she has to have those meds, I'd
probably take her with me. Just research ahead of
time the closest vet (and emergency vet) t
I would just be sure the cage was in the least noisy area of the moving
vehicle - away from the motor/engine and anything that makes noise.
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that sounds like an elegant solution - you'll be able to cover the cage
with a mommy or daddy smelling blanke
that sounds like an elegant solution - you'll be able to cover the cage with a mommy or daddy smelling blanket so she'll have a safe cave and she'll get some great sight-seeing:)cindy reasoner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know this is off the subject but I was wanting toget some opinions on travel
The thing I like about the s/o Royal Canin food is that it is a pH NORMALIZER - the s/d is given short term to dissolve the struvite crystals and it LOWERS the pH. I don't remember which food raises the pH to dissolve the oxalate crystals, but those haven't been a problem for us. Smoky has develo
I know this is off the subject but I was wanting to
get some opinions on traveling with a cat. We are
going camping this weekend in the Smoky Mountains in a
pop up camper. My diabetic cat, Katie, will not allow
anybody in our family to give her the insulin shots
except myself and my husband. So
My cat Winston has had the same problem. The last
time being last October which was a very bad one.
They put him on Hills X/D at first and then changed
him to S/D. He has gained so much weight and I wonder
if it is the food. Then I have read on here that
Hills isn't that good of a food and I wo
I found a dog this weekend to top off all my vet bills for 5 cats and my own 2 dogs for august and september.. Anyone looking for a sweetheart in georgia. He's a sweetie. I'm going to put up posters but he was not neutered or identified so I'm not going to try to hard to find his orig
I think it's a fecal so if they were looking for it probably would
have found it. I would call my vet and ask if that was looked for from
the fecal exam.
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We did a fecal on her and found just tape wormes. They gave her a $30 shot that dewormed her but nothing else. Is this a different test for giardia? IoanaBelinda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has Lola been checked for giardia or coccidea, both can cause diarrhea and makes poop smell almost unbeara
Mine liked it for a while now they don't so much :)
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Has Lola been checked for giardia or coccidea, both can cause
diarrhea and makes poop smell almost unbearable.
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Hi Kayte,
Are you giving him Lysine daily?
:)
Wendy
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> Hi guys hope all abbaies are good and we all have a
> great week:) I have a
> question. Crackers eyes are running. They have been
> a little for the last few
> days. I am taking him for a booster shot tomorro
I think I paid $9.99 for a bottle of like 100 or so
capsules at a health food store, but I know you can
get it cheaper per ounce online. I didn't need that
much. The lysine is GREAT for immune related stuff
like conjunctivitis. It cleared up a bad corneal
ulcer that my Smookie had when no other
Go wherever you want, whenever you want. You are the
client and the one paying the bill; it's your choice.
:)
Wendy
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi guys and babes! I was wondering if it is okay to
> have 2 vets. I found
> that great one off of Kats list butwhen my
> sister went to the
Which Royal Canin recipe(s) was refused? With struvite crystals present, the s/d food (usually just the canned) is given for a few weeks, no longer - and the s/o (both dry and canned) is what I've had to keep Smoky on or he gets crystals again - or the interstitial cystitis - he's very sensitive
Well, it would be
difficult logistically if you're having both of them give the same cat the same
kind of care. If one prescribed a drug and then, unknowingly, the other
prescribed something that has a reaction with the other drug, Crackers could be
in big trouble. You would have to make s
Thanks Ioana...that was one of the brands he refused to eat. That...the Science Diet and Royal Canin. (the ones the vet gave me are chicken based...he doesn't appear to like chicken- even in the canned food I gave him before finding he had this problem, unless its mixed with a majority of tuna).
Hi Tamara, I had a similar case with a male cat that needed two antibiotics treatment within one week time spam. The vet put him on dry food "CD" for lifetime and was very good. If I remember well it comes in cans too. Meanwhile he was adopted and I stressed to his new parents not to change
Hello All. Sorry for the OT topic, but, I didn't get satisfactory answer from the vet so I'm turning to the experts! I have a rescue cat (ex-stray)...neutured male, felv & fip neg., approx. 1-2 yrs. old. Very well behaved and very loveable (looking for a home by-the-way, great with dogs, k
Have any of you also had experience with Welless food? I bought cases
of Wellness, hearing that no cat turns it down. Well, my three did!!
I'm wondering if I should invest in Evo??
Your thoughts please.
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Hi Ioana,
Welcome to the group. My ki
Yes, I do actually the more the better!
It shows they do care about kitties that have this horrible
disease.
My Vets are great!
I also have Vets for different illnesses that arise
because of their specialty.
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When my sisters baby Minnion first got sick instead off hooking her to an
IV the dr made a pouch on the top on her side. He said he body would absorb the
fluid. Could the lump be fluid that you injected into her. Maybe it hasnt
absorb? I hope you all are doing great and you are in my thoughts
I have 3 fiv boys and Xander has the stinkiest poo!! The other 2 you can't even tell when they go.Xander also has the silent but deadly farts too. :) Needless to say,Stinky is his nick name.wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Ioana,Welcome to the group. My kitties are on Evo too, andtheir poop sti
Hi guys and babes! I was wondering if it is okay to have 2 vets. I
found that great one off of Kats list butwhen my sister went to the dog/cat
clinic..it is a mile away from my house I fell inlove with the vets
brillant and personable bedside. When he put my sisters baby Minnion to slee
Hi Ioana,
Welcome to the group. My kitties are on Evo too, and
their poop stinks, but I don't know whose doesn't.
LOL. I have heard people say that they don't like the
Innova because it makes the kitty poop smell worse,
but that hasn't been the case for mine as far as I can
tell. Lola might ha
Hi guys hope all abbaies are good and we all have a great week:) I have a
question. Crackers eyes are running. They have been a little for the last few
days. I am taking him for a booster shot tomorrow so he will be seen but I was
wondering what you guys think. Some info: He is eating like a
Hideyo,My apologies for jumping right in - I'm new here and ought to have the grace to introduce myself first, but I don't.As someone already wrote, the lump might just be a passing reaction - sometimes the vaccination site forms a little lump for a short time and it goes away, no problem
Hi Leah, Lola was dumped outside for months because she was just bones when we got her. We fed her outside for a month, so I cannot say she had too much of a diet. But man that poop stinks Well at least I know it's just not her, not that it makes it more comfortable:) Ioana"Wolf, Le
Lola,
One of my two boys, Buddy, a positive Maine Coon, has the
stinkiest poop ever. And yes, the smell has awakened me out of a sound
sleep. We have had him since this past February and I have noticed that
the stink has lessened considerably, although his deposits do smell stronger
than
Hi Everybody, I found Lola two months ago. She's around two years old and is leukemia positive. We retested her and it came strong positive. At one point she had bad diarrhea and when I switched her on Innova she was better. The only thing is that her poop stinks very bad; wakes us in the n
I meant to say Pica is the word for the condition that
affects people and animals...oops.
--- Susan Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is this an empty glass or a glass window or..?
>
> wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hideyo,
>
> I do know that Pica is the word for an animal that
> lick
Smokey has started eating better the last day or so.
When I got home from work Friday his left eye looked
cloudy. I took him to the vet Saturday morning. She
said he had conjuctivitis (I don't know if that is
spelled correctly). Anyway she gave me some ointment
to put in his eye. I think he ha
Gloria,
I'm so sorry to hear about your sweet Dallas passing.
Bless you for loving him for the two years that you
did.
:)
Wendy
--- "G. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sweet little Dallas just passed on - please add him
> to our list and
> Candle Light Service.
>
> Dallas and his buddy
Hear Hear, please do try again with your Land Lord, and also if not suggest that you will have to move , may this would make him a little more kinder on the sujectsandraPS I have just take in another Spainish stray and her kitten even though I have 5 strays that i have given homes, so please do not
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