How long has anyone ever syringe fed a cat . How long will it take a cat to feel better weeks ,months? Please share thanks
Sent from my iPhone > On May 15, 2016, at 10:52 AM, Rachel Dagner <rdag...@novahrc.com> wrote: > > Hi Olivia, > > So sorry your baby isn't feeling good. Syringe feeding in very important are > you using the ad hills food? I know it's hard to get a lot of food in and > this is high calorie. When I was syringe feeding Tucker I took him to get > fluids under the skin a couple of times and my vet only charges $14 to do it. > My thoughts are that vets treat the symptoms but sometimes forget that we > also need to treat the underlying problems. Which in our case is felv which > causes a poor immune system. > I would say find something to boost the immune system as well. Since you are > syringing you can just add supplements right to the food. I syringe Tucker a > tiny bit of food twice everyday mixed with his supplements. My suggestion > would be if cost is an issue to try something like Life Gold immunity. It > equals out to about $10 a month, if you have deeper pockets I would do > Vitality Science Advanced Immune Support, both of these companies offer a > ninety day money back guarantee. You can do some research on products look > and the ingredients and find something you feel comfortable with. I would > give supplements not only while sick but as a maintenance to keep my kitties > immune system strong, and fighting. I hope kokonut feels better soon and > starts eating on her own. Keep us posted! > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 14, 2016, at 9:56 PM, <dlg...@windstream.net> <dlg...@windstream.net> >> wrote: >> >> Try baby food, just make sure it has no onion or garlic in it. >> >> ---- Miss Olivia Valencia <oliviavalen...@aol.com> wrote: >>> My cat is Kokonut 1/yo. She is Felv+. She got ill the other day, she had a >>> fever of 105. took her to vet . The vet gave her metacam,doxycycline & depo >>> medrol Her fever has come down a little. But she hasn't been eating & just >>> been laying in the same spot for the last couple of days. My sister has >>> been syringe feeding & hydrating her & also giving her some pedialyte. Any >>> other recommendations-For food & staying hydrating? frown emoticon has >>> anybody else experienced this? whats to be expected? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org