We had Cody's fluoxetine's compounded into a transdermal gel that we
rubbed on the inside of his ear.
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Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
Different drugs have different absorbtion rates. We could not do
transdermal prozac wth Peepers because we could not tailor the dose
reliabily when given through the skin. If your vet prescribed a certain
med, ask the vet
: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
Different drugs have different absorbtion rates. We could not do
transdermal prozac wth Peepers because we could not tailor the dose
reliabily when given through the skin. If your vet prescribed a certain
med, ask the vet at thaty time if transdermal
Subject: RE: looking for advice re kitty prozac
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:57:15 -0500
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To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Thank you all, you wonderful folks, for the many great suggestions -- I'm
passing them on to Gala, my co-worker.
Much appreciated
Hi Kerry,
Yes the flouxetine stopped that all together, he didn't mark while
he was on it. I kept him on it for about 6 months then took him off it
because he was just laying around, thinking it was the flouxetine that
was making him lazy, but come to find out that is just the way Cody
Thank you!
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Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:01 PM
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Subject: RE: looking for advice re kitty prozac
I entered this conversation late, but if this has not been said
Thanks so much again Belinda and everyone!
Kerry
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Subject: Re: Belinda: looking for advice re kitty prozac
Hi Kerry
Baytril can be given as an injection, it is an inter-muscular
injection thought, not sure on the clavomox, it does come in liquid
though if that is easier.
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From: MacKenzie, Kerry N. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 4:40:25 PM
Subject: looking for advice re kitty prozac
Dear all
By that I mean I had it compounded too ...
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That is also what I did with Cody, we started with the most
commonly used of the drugs (amytriptaline), we tried 2 or 3 before
trying the prozac, they all helped but only the prozac stopped it
completely.
I tried amytriptaline (that's probably spelled wrong!) on Ruben for
I used flouxetine with Cody for about 6 months, we never had that
problem. I sounds like it probably tastes awful and he is foaming when
he gets a taste of it. Have her put it in a pill pocket or gel capsule
and I think that would solve it. It worked very well with Cody also.
Stopped
, 6/22/08, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 1:58 PM
That is also what I did with Cody, we started with the most
commonly used of the drugs
Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 1:58 PM
That is also what I did with Cody, we started with the most
commonly used of the drugs
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Belinda Sauro wrote:
From: Belinda Sauro
Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 1:58 PM
That is also what I did with Cody, we started with the most
commonly used of the drugs (amytriptaline), we
(at a cost of over $300) because I absolutely could not give him oral meds.
Can this be done with Clavamox or Baytril?
Laura
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk
could not give him oral
meds. Can this be done with Clavamox or Baytril?
Laura
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 1
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 1:58 PM
That is also what I did with Cody, we started with the most
commonly used
We have two kitties on antianxiety drugs. We get them compounded through a
compounding pharmacy in Arizona. We tried Feliway and it did NOTHING,
though I understand it works for some.
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 4:40 PM, MacKenzie, Kerry N.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear all
Has anyone ever
I have used 'clonicalm' for overgrooming. But I didn't like the side effects
of that either. Spraying is such a problem! I'm sure there must be something
to help. Has she tried putting a scratching post or food by where he sprays?
tonya
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Subject: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Friday, June 20, 2008, 5:40 PM
Dear all
Has anyone ever used a kitty Prozac such as fluoxetine? One of my co-workers
whose cat has always been a sprayer--and she's had him for YEARS
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Subject: looking for advice re kitty prozac
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Friday, June 20, 2008, 5:40 PM
Dear all
Has anyone ever used a kitty Prozac such as fluoxetine? One of my co-workers
whose cat has always been a sprayer--and she's had him for YEARS, kudos to
her
Dear all
Has anyone ever used a kitty Prozac such as fluoxetine? One of my
co-workers whose cat has always been a sprayer--and she's had him for
YEARS, kudos to her---was thrilled when 1/2 tab fluoxetine daily fixed
the behavior almost immediately. Unfortunately he began foaming at the
mouth at
Has she tried Feliway? And checked him beyond reason for UTI
infections?
On Jun 20, 2008, at 4:40 PM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote:
Dear all
Has anyone ever used a kitty Prozac such as fluoxetine? One of my
co-workers whose cat has always been a sprayer--and she's had him
for YEARS, kudos
of a cat owner's biggest problems!!Debbie (COL)You gotta
bloom where you're planted!
Subject: looking for advice re kitty prozacDate: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:40:25
-0500From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Dear all
Has anyone ever used a kitty Prozac such as fluoxetine? One of my co
He's a miracle boy all right! Wonderful news. Sending you two power
energy to continue to work those miracles. Thanks for the inspiration.
Ain't it amazing what love and care can do?? Did you mention to Fred
that he had to gain weight or you'd be forced to put the tube in again?
I'm so
Nina,
Yes I did and I think the appetite stimulant is helping alot. He is
suppose to get it today but I think I'll skip it and see how he does.
It won't hurt to not give it, it isn't the kind that needs to build up,
it worked within twenty minutes, maybe less the very first time he got
You and me both!
Wow Belinda, I am SO happy Fred is doing so well! He's had a
remarkable recovery after that terrible infection he developed. I'm so
glad to hear he's doing so well now!
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I second that! Way to go Fred! So happy to hear this
information Belinda.
:)
Wendy
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow Belinda, I am SO happy Fred is doing so well!
He's had a remarkable
recovery after that terrible infection he developed.
I'm so glad to hear
he's doing so
Try awful things like KFC in little bites, salty foods like ham, cool things
like whipped creama big variety of foods to try to interest him. I
used Nutrical with The Royal Princess Kitty Katt and it helped. Just Born
worked a few times too.
We always used Nutri-Cal, a hi-calorie gel FelaVite, also a gel...
Also, baby food [meat] can also help.
There also is a med. that can induce the eating, but, forgive me, memory's
semi-gone when it comes to certain [impt.] things
Best wishes,
Hugs,
Patti her gang
There are appetite stimulants you could ask your vet about (I can't remember
what they are either).
What were you feeding him? If it was commercial dry, try something like
Innova Evo dry (very flavorful, lots of meat used - even at his very sickest,
my Slinky was still eating his Evo)
In a message dated 4/24/07 10:17:41 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(I can't remember what they are either).
I'm glad to see I'm not the only one w/ a memory problem :)
And, Evo is GREAT!!! Even my ferals loved it!!!
And, yes, I'm one of the ones that have
Haha. Thanks for clarifying that stuff, Patti! I'm missing 2 inches of my
brain, so I figure I'm entited to a little memory loss now and then. :)
Yes, it is crucial that you get kitty to eat, even if it means
syringe-feeding. Many people feel that when they stop eating on their own it
Hello again Mary,
I answered your first post to the group and didn't get a response from
you, perhaps you didn't see it. I've pasted it below in the hope that
it may still help you. In order for you to help Cakooie, you need to
figure out what is causing his wbc to be high. It's usually a
.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marissa
Johnson
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 9:17 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: kitty not eating
There are appetite stimulants you could ask your vet about (I can't
remember what they are either).
What
will deal likewise with their
fellow man.
St. Francis
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From: Marissa Johnson
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: kitty not eating
There are appetite
Mary,
There have been concerns raised with the use of valium for kitties.
I've used the appetite stimulant Cyproheptadine made into a transdermal
gel to be applied to the inside tip of a cat's ear. It's much less
stressful to administer a drug in this way than forcing them to ingest
it. I
I totally agree with Nina on this seek your Vet's opinion and options on
this.
I have very good luck using Cyproheptadine as well on kitties that weren't
not eating.
In a message dated 4/24/2007 12:43:36 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mary,
There have been
thanks, nina, for pointing out this very VITAL point. we are NOT vets, and
all we can offer are opinions, suggestions on what has worked for us, and
what our vets have recommended for our cats, based upon their specific
conditions. no email list should ever be a substitute for a good working
I did not see a veterinarian's list at the
www.adopt.bemikitties.com website.
How do we add our veterinatian's information to the
site? Do new members have to register first or is the
info included in the ads?
--- TenHouseCats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
speaking of which, please go to:
I'm glad to hear from you Mary. I'm sending your reply to the list so
they can chime in with suggestions and support. Are you reading the
replies sent to you on the felv list, or only the ones I've cc'd to your
email address?
Absolutely the vaccinations could have triggered whatever is
This is the appetite stimulent Fred is currently getting -
*Mirtazapine*, it is fairly new or at least I've never heard of it, I
think my vet said that though. Don't let them taste it, it must be bad,
Fred hates it and I have a h*ll of a time giving it to him even though
it is tiny, but he
Also worth considering... if you took him to an animal shelter to get his shots
is
the fact that he could have caught some contagious virus while at the shelter.
It
would be worth calling the shelter to inquire as to if they have any currently
active
cat infections going around, like Upper
Wow Belinda, I am SO happy Fred is doing so well! He's had a remarkable
recovery after that terrible infection he developed. I'm so glad to hear
he's doing so well now!
Phaewryn
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Special Needs Cat Resources
At 12:48 PM 4/24/2007, you wrote:
I have also had great luck with cyproheptadine and the pil is small
and does not have a bad taste so i crush it with a bit of baby food
and syringe it that way, but I must also agree with Nina that you ned
vet advice. I also do sub q fluids so I can save
At 02:42 PM 4/24/2007, you wrote:
Yes my vet told me about it because it is not needed daily,
Kelly
This is the appetite stimulent Fred is currently getting -
Mirtazapine, it is fairly new or at least I've never heard of it, I
think my vet said that though. Don't let them taste it, it
Hi Pam,
His name is Obsidian. The last I heard he had made it through the night
better. I am hesitant to call and check on him because I get the sense she
doesn't want to be checked on every day. We are thinking he may not have
liked the litterbox setup.
Kelley
On 3/23/07, Pam Norman
Peepers gets 5 mg of prozac daily. Emailed this infoo to Phaeryn off-list but wanted to share it with the group. We stopped ordering the prozac through my vet and started ordering online. I buy the generic 20 mg tablets and cut into quarters. This gives me a 400 day supply for $42.Go to
Wendy, I hate to ask this, but could
you please resend the handbook? We had a virus or something in the
computer and it deleted all our inbox and email to keep, which is where I had
the manual. I would've printed it, but unfortunately, both of our printers
have broken. Not good luck in the
Glad it's going to be helpful! That's what it's for.
:)
Wendy
--- gwork [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, Wendy! I only got to look through a little
so far, but I can see
it's definitely going to be helpful, and there are
several people I work
with who I am going to make copies for.
. Francis- Original Message -From:BeccaDuBoseTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:50PM Subject: Re: kitty Marylyn,I'm so sorry. Have you made contact withher?Becca
Marylyn,I'm so sorry. Have you made contact with her?Becca
likewise with their fellow
man.
St. Francis
- Original Message -
From:
Becca
DuBose
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:50
PM
Subject: Re: kitty
Marylyn,I'm so sorry. Have you made contact with
her?Becca
Thanks.
The original was:
The Royal Princess Elvira Kitty Katt, owner of my parents, left this world
early this morning to join Daddy in another world. She was very peaceful.
Kitty was able to leave on her own terms, in a safe place, with no vets, no
cars or people fussing over her and for
Thank you. Maybe others can benefit from the
things I learned caring for her. They are small things but often
overlooked. They were very helpful with her.
If you have men who will exclude any of God's
creatures
from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who
will
with
their fellow man.
St.
Francis
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From: Becca DuBose [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: To Marylyn Re Kitty
Marylyn wrote
Marylyn~
My thoughts and prayers are with you and Kitty.
By respecting her wishes, you are indeed showing your immense love for
her.
Patti
Marylyn,
I am keeping Kitty in my prayers. And you as well. I
hope you are doing ok with this. You seem so calm and
at peace with struggle. I wish I had been that way
with Cricket. Please keep us posted.
:)
Wendy
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Tired of
Marylyn wrote:
Please add to that prayer that, if she can't get better, she be
allowed to leave this world peacefully, on her own terms and without
assistance. She totally hates car rides and vets. Let her Maker take
her into His Loving Hands quietly and quickly and gently. Given the
Kitty is not eating but seems comfortable. An AC I know has talked to her
and she says she is in no pain. She acknowledges that she is not eating but
says that is as it is supposed to be. She simply wants to be left alone.
If you have men
: RE: To Marylyn Re Kitty
Marylyn - I am praying that Kitty will feel better very very soon.
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Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 5:01 PM
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Subject: Re: To Marylyn Re Kitty
Please add to that prayer that, if she can't get better, she be allowed
to
leave this world peacefully, on her own terms and without assistance.
She
totally hates car rides and vets. Let her Maker take her into His
Loving
Hands quietly and quickly and gently
PM
Subject: RE: To Marylyn Re Kitty
Will do, Marylyn - I will pray that she will be guided and protected by
her guardian angel to a peaceful journey whatever it means..
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006
I'll be praying for Kitty, and for you also, Marylyn.
Lance
Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 7:02
PM
Subject: Re: To Marylyn Re Kitty
I'm glad she seems comfortable.
Give Kitty headbutts and kisses from all of us here.
tonyaMarylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Kitty
is not eating but seems comfortable. An AC I know has talked to her
with
their fellow man.
St.
Francis
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To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: To Marylyn Re Kitty
I'll be praying for Kitty
Amy,
Was bloodwork done, low potassium levels can cause back leg
weakness. From what you described it did sound more like a saddle
thormbosis (sp?), how was that ruled out?
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Amy,I'm so sorry for your loss. I remember someone else's cat having difficulty with his legs, but I don't recall who it was. Hopefully they can answer some of your questions. Pixie will wait for you at the bridge.tonyaAmy Wilkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I haven't been too active
as deep.
Hugs, Del
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From:
catatonya
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 4:42
PM
Subject: Re: Kitty with sudden rear leg
problems - Please add Pixie to theCLS
Amy,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I remember
I am not sure what the differences are -- but when I rescued a feral
kitty, Lilly, she was apparently hit by a car or something and her
spinal cord was completely cut into 2 -- and therefore her entire bottom
part of the body was completely parlayed -- not just legs.. but a whole
thing. and they
will deal likewise with
their fellow man.
St.
Francis
- Original Message -
From: Hideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 6:23 PM
Subject: RE: Kitty
Amy, my mom's cat Arthur had something similar happen, as did my Snowball.
With both of them it was a blood clot due to heart problems. Arthur was old and
Snowball was FIV+, but I do not think that either factor necessarily had
anything to do with it. Some heart conditions just cause this to
I guess there was more than one reason why you got
called into work that day! Thanks for helping the
kitten out!
:)
Wendy
--- Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We can only hope that the person who threw him from
the car has the very
same thing happen to him!
Chris
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Thank you Steph. thank you thank you thank you - no matter what happens to that kitten now, you have made a huge difference in its life. HUGSSteph E Caldwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This past weekend I got called into work at the farm where I board, they needed a hand and I was avaliable. On my
We can only hope that the person who threw him from the car has the very
same thing happen to him!
Chris
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Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 1:46 PM
To:
That is too funny!
But isn't it something that if you happen to leave
a carrier out, they all seem to "fight" to get in it.
But when it's time for a vet visit and the carrier
comes out, they all disappear!
Cats, I'll never figure them out! I think that's
why I love them so much...the element
activate their "cloaking devices" and disappear--except of course for the only
one who's not going to the vet
barbara
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