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  • Members: 2514
  • Category: Cats
  • Founded: Apr 3, 2000
  • Language: English
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i just wanted to say thank you to everyone that filled me in on what to do with george. he has an appointment w/ the specialist next week....
1 Feb 3, 2005
11:57 pm

Sarah
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Hello everyone, Telly left us this morning at around 930 EST. My husband got home from work at around 630 and he was happy and playful, doing his normal...
2 Feb 3, 2005
11:48 pm

Linda
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I'm new to this discussion. My beloved cat Zacky, 15, a small classic tabby, developed a heart murmur about 6 months ago. Two weeks ago at a routine vet exam...
4 Feb 3, 2005
5:17 pm

Susan Aufieri
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that brought me to tears because just 5 months ago I lost precious Kiddles at the age of 16 and it re-opened tha pain when I read what you typed because it...
3 Feb 3, 2005
4:43 pm

Sue B
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For all our New Members with new / just diagnosed murmurs, I was in the same situation as you when I first got Deagan. He got gastroenteritis within 3 weeks...
1 Feb 2, 2005
10:09 pm

jen
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Hi. Hotspur has been taking 5mg of furosemide daily for the past week (before that it was 5mg EOD) plus 6.25mg Spironolactone daily for a couple months. He...
9 Feb 2, 2005
8:39 pm

Deena
mottola22
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Hi.I have a persian who was just diagnosed with a level 2-3 heart murmur. The vet has gave me no hope that he will get better even taking his meds. If anyone...
2 Feb 2, 2005
5:01 pm

Sara
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My first thought would be to get a second opinion. Do you have any specialists in your area? You can search for them here -...
2 Feb 1, 2005
9:03 pm

ladycherise@...
ariel72000
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Hello All! Deagan had his second recheck yesterday, just over one year after his diagnosis and there has been very little change in his heart. His wall...
1 Feb 1, 2005
5:59 pm

jen
jenanddeagan
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I have a general question. As you know I lost an asymtomatic cat to what was believed to be a congenital heart defect. The other cat I know has had a heart...
1 Feb 1, 2005
5:09 am

marthe horn-Davis
marthehorndavis
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i have a three year old long haired persian who was just diagnosed with a level 2 -3 heart murmur. i took him in for his yearly vaccines and got horrible...
1 Feb 1, 2005
3:13 am

j_hoselton
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I went to see Sushi's regular vet today and he says that it is only a matter of time. He has put him on 0.5 mg. of enalapril and we will see how it goes. I...
1 Jan 31, 2005
11:59 pm

sushi335
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Hi everyone, thank you again for being so supportive, Just a little note to tell you that Telly does not seem to be doing very well. He is alert and playful...
1 Jan 31, 2005
11:43 pm

morrishem
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My cat Sushi is 22 and a half years old. He is hyperthyroid, has transient diabetes, CRF, is anemic and now was diagnosed with an enlarged heart with a heart...
2 Jan 31, 2005
2:49 pm

brinkett
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... As I read through the posts, I notice that many cats ... Jenifer, Cats who are on a diuretic are in heart failure. Heart failure occurs when the heart can...
1 Jan 31, 2005
2:46 pm

Susan
somnamblst
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http://www.holisticat.com/vaccinations.html Read this link - near the end it mentions that HCM is an autoimmune disease and suggests that vaccination...
7 Jan 31, 2005
1:38 am

Susan
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i have a 6 month old cat named george that was first diagnosed with a murmur at about 1 month, we think he now has a slightly enlarged heart. is there any...
1 Jan 31, 2005
12:24 am

sabeco16
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Renee, Both of the litters were great advice. I have had cats my whole life, gone to feline specialists etc and have never heard of these products. ?Thank...
1 Jan 30, 2005
10:11 pm

Laura Anderson
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In a message dated 1/29/2005 6:02:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Wow, 22.5!!! That's excellent! The heart meds your vet was talking about are probably...
1 Jan 30, 2005
7:53 pm

lclarizia@...
bantababy
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Hi all, I need some advice, Izzy, my 3 year old HCM kitty (diagnosed when she went into congestive heart failure at the end of this past November), has stopped...
5 Jan 30, 2005
7:49 pm

lclarizia@...
bantababy
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In a message dated 1/26/2005 8:13:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, reneelva@... writes: Hi Renee, ... It is unusual in cats, and the slight enlargement...
1 Jan 30, 2005
7:44 pm

lclarizia@...
bantababy
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In a message dated 1/26/2005 7:16:25 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I know -- we all did the same thing. I'm so sorry to hear about your dog -- what an awful...
1 Jan 30, 2005
7:39 pm

lclarizia@...
bantababy
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In a message dated 1/27/2005 9:23:31 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Baby Boy gets about 30 mgs, twice a day, combined with his other supplements. I say "about"...
1 Jan 30, 2005
7:27 pm

lclarizia@...
bantababy
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I am new to the group and lost my male orange tabby on November 29, 2004, Like all cats, he was the sweetest boy who would put his feet in my slippers and...
1 Jan 30, 2005
6:00 pm

marthehorndavis
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I don't know anyone feeding BARF to their cats but there are a lot of people in my Great Dane rescue group who feed BARF and swear by it. BTW - BARF...
2 Jan 28, 2005
9:58 pm

savionna@...
savionna
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... I got some 50mg gel filled pills - Kroger brand (a grocery store). It is an orange color and smells pretty good. It has an oily consistency to it. I ...
2 Jan 28, 2005
6:02 pm

Linda
lovesmainecoons
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Heather, this site has gel cap sources http://members.verizon.net/~vze2r6qt/supplies/gelcaps.htm . Health food stores often sell empty gelcaps; NOW brand comes...
1 Jan 27, 2005
3:39 pm

Linda Fischbach
bfischba
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hi all, For those of you pilling in the empty capsules, what size are you using? I have been calling around...(all over new brunswick) and nobody has offered...
1 Jan 27, 2005
3:32 pm

morrishem
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I have been reading that some of you are giving your cats CoQ10. I have been reading the websites that Sue B sent and it was very encouraging. I have 2...
1 Jan 27, 2005
2:19 pm

Linda
lovesmainecoons
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I am so sorry to hear of Mush's passing, this is always hard, god bless you [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Jan 27, 2005
2:12 pm

ladycherise@...
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