Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-20 Thread Cougar Clan
anesthetic if you can in a positive is important. The process of losing teeth for cats is not a big "event" like for us so I don't think we should do anything to turn it into a stressful event for them! That's my two cents. Caroline Kaufmann Date: Thu, 19 Nov 200

Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-20 Thread Caroline Kaufmann
2009 18:12:48 -0500 > From: dtshr...@gmail.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth > > I should have said before that I had called the vet when I first noticed it, > and they said as long as she was eating that she was p

Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-19 Thread janine paton
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thu, November 19, 2009 5:47:06 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth I would get her to a vet as soon as possible to make sure there isn't an infection Abscessed teeth can be a serious issue. L -Original Message- From: fel

Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-19 Thread Tracey Shrout
I should have said before that I had called the vet when I first noticed it, and they said as long as she was eating that she was probably ok. I hate the thought of stressing her out to take her to the vet if it might just fall out and be ok. When I first got her (a year ago), all of her upper and

Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-19 Thread Patricia . A . Elkins
One of my positives started smelling bad and I realized that he had a serious red line on his gums near the teeth. The vet said that the gum infection was so bad, his little front teeth would probably fall out. Gum infection is quite often seen in positives. Alot of the infection cleared up w

Re: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-19 Thread Laurieskatz
er 19, 2009 4:44 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth Hi all, I have a positive who has a loose lower canine tooth. I have never had this problem in a cat. She is very clumsy (one bad eye) and I think she has possibly just ran into somethin

[Felvtalk] advice on kitty's loose tooth

2009-11-19 Thread Tracey Shrout
Hi all, I have a positive who has a loose lower canine tooth. I have never had this problem in a cat. She is very clumsy (one bad eye) and I think she has possibly just ran into something. Anyway, her tooth is now sticking straight out. I worry that it may be getting infected, or that it may be