Happy Thanksgiving to all!!!

2007-11-21 Thread wendy
I just wanted to wish all of you and your furbabies a very happy Thanksgiving! My hope is that all of you have blessings too numerous to count!!! :) Wendy Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world - indeed it is the only thing that ever has! ~~~

OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread Tracy Weese
Here are the basics: Freckles was fine over the weekend and even until Monday mid-day, then he starts throwing up (clear vomit, not yellow or bloody, a little sticky like mucus) and does so about once every 4-8 hours, through that night. Call vet Tuesday a.m., they could not fit us in and so we

Re: Happy Thanksgiving to all!!!

2007-11-21 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Same to you and your furbabies!!! :) Sherry wendy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just wanted to wish all of you and your furbabies a very happy Thanksgiving! My hope is that all of you have blessings too numerous to count!!! :) Wendy Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed

RE: OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread Chris
I'm not really the expert here... but a couple of ideas. Maybe try some petromalt for hairballs. And I'd just try to get him to eat anything at all that he likes... maybe baby food, anything--doesn't have to be the healthiest thing--just to give him a bit of nutrition and fluids...

Re: OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread wendy
Hi Tracy, I strongly recommend giving Freckles 1/4 pill of original Pepcid A/C. I believe you can give it twice a day, but check on this first. It will help to settle his stomach. It works for our elderly Julie. She also had that clear throw up during her last crash; I think it's basically

Re: OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread Marylyn
I have no idea if this is right or not and am only putting it on the table for you to consider..The Royal Princess Kitty Katt did that when she started having trouble with her pancreas. She was much older and not FeLV+. I know there are lots of causes for vomiting, especially clear

Re: OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread Gloria Lane
Any more symptoms? How's the breathing? Does he eat? You've already gotten some good suggestions. Perhaps try the piece of Pepcid AC (or Zantac). Dont' however get the one with other stuff in it (no pepto bismal, of course). Sure hope he's doing better! Gloria On Nov 21, 2007, at

Re: OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread Kelley Saveika
I wish I could offer some suggestions, but I just wanted to say I hope he does well throughout the night and the weekend. -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20