The only safe answer is :if you're worried then call he vet. My rule of thumb for owners/breeders is : if more than two hours between kittens or if not sure...
gallbladder sludge is now a common ultrasound finding and there is evidence that the finding as such may not be particularly significant. AlkPhos elevations...
unstable diabetics should be checked for urinay tract infections, other secondary infections and cushings disease Peter G Knapp MRCVS Parkside Veterinary...
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Can you tell me if you have heard of this cat food? If so, would it be good for keeping crystals away in a persian? Hes eating Purina UR right now and i know...
Oops, typo! Blame it on the New Year :). I wrote: "You can purchase urine sticks that test for both urine and ketones." what I meant was test urine for both...
... I'm not a vet but puzzled why your vet would think that. Diabetes is a disease of starvation down to the cellular level. Weight loss is common as both...
<<Can you tell me if you have heard of this cat food?>> No. Therefore can't comment on it's value. The singlemost important aspect to controlling crystal...
Ditto! And I think that Felidae is some kind of vegetarian fad, too. Cats are carnivores (hello?) They are animals. They are not birds, they are not fish. They...
Sue, so very right. People conveniently forget that dogs and cats ARE carnivores and feed them mixtures of rice, vegetables and a tiny amount of meat, because...
hey there, i run an animal rescue and i have had to feed a cat felidae because that was the only food that she would not throw up on. she was found in a sewer...
I was wondering that the expected healing time would be on a corneal ulcer. The ulcer was quite deep and it seems to be getting more shallow but the surface...
Has your vet run other tests to determine if there`s other reasons for her diabetes? We had a terrier mix that died at ten years old of pancreatic cancer.In...
Keep this discussion polite please - or I'll cancel the thread! What an animal 'likes' and what is 'good for it' are different - offer a child a healthy diet...
<<I was wondering that the expected healing time would be on a corneal ulcer.>> cats and dog's can be quite slow.. it isn't that unusual to find some appear to...
superficial scratches may ehal by primary sliding of epithelium cells into the defect. In some cases underlying dystrophy leads to the cells failing to stick...
In a message dated 12/31/2005 5:08:38 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mzmacntired@... writes: Sorry if I over stepped my bounds. No need to apologize, I...
Thanks Peter. I'm just doing some research for now. And about the water....I would love for him to eat canned food but he won't touch it. I have tried. He's a...
Thanks for the info. I am taking him in to the vet tomorrow. The vet will be in town every week again starting the 11th. I was curious as to why you would...
I wasn't too far off the mark in my answer. I forgot about growing puppies. This post was coincidental because I have seen elevated alkp in my dog. My vet...
<< I was curious as to why you would suggest testing for FELV?>>> > I didn't. I stated that cases of corneal dystrophy should be checked for felv <s>. However...
My cat was treated for a corneal ulcer last summer. We tried medication for 10 days, then she had a scrapping, and it didn't help either so she had a surgery. ...
non-healing ulcers or very deep ulcers may well benefit from a superficial keratectomy.. scraping away all loose surface tissues down to healthy stuff and then...
My friend's cat Talena died suddenly two days ago. She's sent me the following, to explain the situation. She couldnt bear to have a post-mortem, but is...
Hi I have a friend with a male Belgian Shepherd Tervueren, otherwise healthy, happy and eating etc normally. However, the condition of his coat has ...
I may be way off but it sounds like a fungus off the top of my head. Has he been tested for that? -sd (not a vet) ... -- -Sue Darnell (mexican_gifts) ...
we do see feathered breeds developing poor fly-away dull coats after castration. It's also possible to see loss of hair on the back quarters related to...
My question is this: I recently tossed a perfectly good box of expensive type "milkbones" or in other words, biscuits that are supposed to help with dental...
We are now taking our cat to an opthamologist in a large city on the weekend. Our vet was concerned about the ulcer looking black so he suggested the referral....
