Re: Blood In Litter Box

2005-04-26 Thread Holly
Thank you all for the information.  My friend took the cat to the vet and was told that it is due to stress.   Thanks again!! HollyNina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yep, that's the first thing I think of with blood in urine. As far as blood in poop, my Kimba Cat occasionally has blood in his feces. M

Re: Blood In Litter Box

2005-04-25 Thread Nina
Yep, that's the first thing I think of with blood in urine. As far as blood in poop, my Kimba Cat occasionally has blood in his feces. My vet told me not to worry too much unless it keeps recurring. She says that it can be an indication of stress. Kimba is always under alot of stress around

Re: Blood In Litter Box

2005-04-25 Thread Lernermichelle
most likely urinary tract infection and/or urinary crystals or bladder stone/s.  I would take the cat to get checked. Will probably be prescribed an antibiotic and, if crystals or suspected stones, a special food to adjust the ph of the urine. Michelle     In a message dated 4/25/05 9:21:08

Re: Blood In Litter Box

2005-04-25 Thread TenHouseCats
if it's in the feces, it could be nothing--my vet says not to worry if it happens once in a great while, but if it's a large amount of blood, or is showing up daily, could be coccidia--vet visit certainly a good way to check! On 4/25/05, Belinda Sauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If it is in th

Re: Blood In Litter Box

2005-04-25 Thread Belinda Sauro
If it is in the urine, it could mean the kitty is blocked with crystals, or has an infection. If in poop, not sure what that could mean. I would take kitty ASAP to the vet for a check-up though. -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties ... http://www.bemikitties.com Post

Blood In Litter Box

2005-04-25 Thread Holly
My friend has a cat (felv -) and has found blood in the litter box.  Does anyone have any ideas of what it could be? Thank you for any input!   Holly__Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.co