Jamie - Yup, that's reassuring, cause it does sound like MBK - I mixed the Flagyl in his food tonight, but he didn't touch it. Hmmm, I thinks to self, maybe I'll just leave the food there and see how much he's eaten in the morning.
Gloria At 10:20 PM 11/12/01 -0500, you wrote: >Gloria- > >We had one foster cat with the big G and it took FOREVER to get him over it. >I really though he was going to die. He was skin and bones, but would still >eat like a horse and purred all the time. He had horrible diarrhea though, >so I guess they don't get any nutrients from the food and probably why they >seem to be starving all the time. I saw his card the foster kept on him, and >he had done like 4 weeks of Albon and Clavamox combined- both drugs the whole >time. He was just a tiny little thing too. We "plugged him up" temporarily >w/ canned pumpkin and then did another 2 weeks on the nasty stuff (someone >posted the name earlier, starts with an "F" and I can't remember it still!) >We also did sub-q fluids and gave him Pedialyte. He was so good too, he just >took whatever we gave him and never acted fussy. Anyway, it is a major pain >to get rid of, but he did pull through. Vet called it a "protozoan" >infection and said it's worse than the worm types. > >Jamie
