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A few weeks back my cat Kumar who is 18 seemed very withdrawn,lost alot of weight very quickly, and I could tell he was sick. I brought him to the Vet to have...
Hi Jay, Has Kumar been tested for hyperthyroid? It is not always included in blood work unless specifically asked for. It can be a reason for an older cat to...
I feel presumptuous even making a suggestion here, as you know, every cat is different. But I'll tell you what worked with our elderly guy who made it into...
Chicken soup/broth couldn't hurt. as cats are carnivores. And soup has fluids and electrolytes and should appeal to a cat more than gatorade would. It also has...
Hi everyone, Okay, we need some help! Our Saint Bernard has had skin allergies all her life. We ended up buying her from a not so good breeder( and did not...
I have a 7 day old orphaned kitten that suffered runny excrement in the first several days and now seems very bloated and smelly. Is she going to die? She has...
There's nothing here proving that the skin allergies are dietary.. that may.may not be part of the problem and if it is then z/d ultra from hills is probably...
diarrhoea will often lead to weight loss, protein loss and fluid accumulation in the abdomen and with a hungry growing kitten the bloated appearance ......
profound weight loss in the older cat can be caused by vrious things.. hyperthyroidism is common but should show a modest elevation in alt in most cases as...
First I would take the kitten to a vet. There is a problem and at 7 days old it can become very serious very fast. The best care for a tiny kitten would be a...
My parents have a Cavalier Spaniel who also suffered badly from skin allergies. My Dad was quite disgusted at having to pay $300 to get some tests done in the...
... Yes, that is right, Peter, pursuant to my earlier reply re diet, we have a tree in our yard which also seemed to upset my little girl's skin, and, now, ...
I am not a vet. I would suggest that one of three things is occurring. A) Kitten was abandoned due to illness/problem that needed vet attention when first...
I want to thank everyone who responded to my post about Kumar losing weight after being sick. I posted it on many Yahoo Cat groups and I'm very touched by the...
I see the vitamins in the stores and yet wonder why some people say dogs don't need a multi-vitamin. How do they differ from people in this way? Thank you....
..you should be getting your dietary requirements including those vitamins and minerals from your normal 'healthy' diet. The only justification for supplements...
Thanks once again to everyone for all your kind and informative responses to my posts. I brought Kumar to the vet today to get x-rays of his chest and abdomen....
blood in the abdomen canhappen for asorted reasons..and in an older cat tmours do have to be high on the list. Important points are whether haematology...
Hi all; Thanks to all who posted regarding our Saint Bernard Casey! Today, I picked up some Oatmeal/Yucca shampoo, and we are thinking of switching her onto...
I am not a vet, and that sounds like what your Pig needs. Assuming all the vit C requirements are being met, and that they are not on cedar shavings, this is...
..most common problmes would be postnatal stress leading to respiratory disease or preganacy toxaemia... need to see a vet.. Peter G Knapp MRCVS Parkside...
fish and potato will often work s a hypoallergenic diet.. but dogs dont digest potato so well.. capelin and tapioca pssibly slghtly better.. turkey and rice...
I use Herb Pharms Mother's Lacation tonic and it has some alcohol which makes mom foam at the mouth. I put a little kitten formula in and about 3 to 5 drops...
My cat has a reccurent nasal polyp. It always comme back within a few months after surgery. I'm looking for all the info I can get about it. Causes, treatments...
It's best to find vitamins in our diets, both humans and dogs. We don't know much about those vitmaines supplement. Yesterday again I saw some info in the...
My name is Haylee, I am doing a report for my English class on what I want to do after I graduate. I am very much interested in becoming a Veterinarian and i...
Just to let you know I posted to other groups curious to see what all the different answers might be and found these other alternative nautral holistic type...
