Hi Patti,
I just found this email, sorry it's taken so long for me to respond.
As far as you and that sign on your back... Yep, it's there, most
humans aren't aware of it, but our furry friends sure do know a kind
and open heart when they come across one. I'm convinced there's some
sort of
Also - have you tried adding a pinch of bone meal to their food? It's
a band-aid sort of remedy, but it could help firm up their stools and
give them the bonus of slowing the elimination process, thereby helping
them to retain nutrients long enough to do them some good.
N
Nina wrote:
Nina,
Speaking about dry food, IBD etc...
I just got back from vets and I am VERY frustrated.
Taylor and Moonshade are my 2 "fosters" that came from the kill shelter in
August and were the only 2 surviving distemper kittens. They were rescued in
August, so it's been some time now and
well, negative stool samples don't necessarily mean that kitty doesn't have parasites. Have them check for clostridium perfringens as well - it took several months of testing and treatments and food changes before my vets tested Smoky for that and sure enough, positive. And with some of these
Patti, have they been tested for Trichomonosis? I've had several cases of
that here recently. If you vet needs more info (since it's not well known yet)
he/she can call my vet to inquire about the testing and treatment. It's all
still very new. It's uncommon in cats but leads to loose stools
Thanks for the info.
I completely forgot about clostridium.(DUH!!) Feeling
st_p*d. That was something that came up at shelter. I remember we had
to order the injectable Tylan (Tylosin) when we had an outbreak with our
ferals..
I will call vet tomorrow and ask her to please check
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