Pascal, my 12 year old tabby threw a clot (as I now know), 3 days ago, paralyzing his back legs. I got him to the vet within an hour or so - he was diagnosed...
Hi Elaine, I'm so sorry about what happend to Pascal. This hasn't happened to my Teegan yet, but he is also 12 years old and I really worry about what I would...
I don't understand why a vet would recommend euthanasia when it seems like Pascal is recovering. I would call other vets in the area and try to find one that...
My cat also was diagnosed with dilated HCM at age 14 after he threw a blood clot. He was rushed to emergency hospital and had echocardiogram on the heart. The...
Elaine, Cats can develop collateral circulation after a clot. See: http://maxshouse.com/arterial_thromboembolism.htm "NATURAL HISTORY AND PROGNOSIS Short-term...
I'd give him a couple weeks or more, sometimes circulation takes that long to return, or longer, and if not, you will definitely know if the tissue is dying by...
... Well, if it's a browning reaction, and cooked meat browns both within and without, it would seem as though cooked meat is not good for cats. But if you...
In a message dated 5/31/2005 5:52:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I wish I did! That's amazing -- would that Baby Boy could be that considerate :) Lisa ...
In a message dated 6/1/2005 10:38:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I'm not really up on my food chemistry, but I think the 'browning' we're referring to here...
Hi Elaine, So sorry to hear about your kityy, but definately give it time. If you go back in the archives, Scratchy - my kitty - had 2 major saddle thrombosis...
I have heard of cats getting sick from mice if the mice were poisoned prior to being caught by the cat. I would imagine that even if the cat didn't eat the...
I'm not *really* worried about it but it was something i just noticed yesterday and wanted to post about it. It was his back toe -- it doesn't look like it is...
In a message dated 6/1/2005 11:19:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Thundercat does that every so often ... always seems to grow back. Just keep an eye on it....
I put a little A/D in his mouth last night and this morning he voluntarily ate a small amount of A/D on his own and a couple cat treats. It was my only can of ...
I e-mailed Elaine yesterday. Always forget to write the group address in the to: field. Elaine, don't give up yet especially Pascal is not suffering. Cats...
I used to worry about that ALL the time with Lillie, but was finally told by our (probably exasperated by my neurotic worrying about every little thing) Vet...
By the way...I should add that you would gasp with fright if you saw some of Lillie's acrobatics sometimes. She will FLY up to the top of the cat tree and...
If my memory serves me from a previous post involving Jen our resident paramedic, a vet told her that if a cat is on atenolol, the sympathetic surge one would ...
Firstly thanks everyone who replied to my post - it was just what I needed to hear. Saw the vet today and got from them the name and details of one of the top...
Another thing that I worry about is the humans that live with the cats that eat raw contracting salmonella or e coli. Shannon Daisy: Maine Coon mix, 4 years...
... wrote: Another thing that I worry about is the humans that live with the cats that eat raw contracting salmonella or e coli. Yes this is a risk, but is it...
The only meat in our house is the cat food. I stopped eating it a long time ago partly because it is dangerous but mostly because I like animals too much to...
This was forwarded to me thru a friend who has Ragdolls, just had to post. I
am sure you will find it uplifting. Debbie Forwarded from the fanciershealth list:...
A girl in my office almost lost her 2-year old daughter to e-coli poisoning. One more thing that you can catch. Sue [Non-text portions of this message have...
Have just come back from having transferred Pascal to the specialist vet hospital, and have got the feedback - as well as I can remember it. Amazing hospital...
I'll be thinking positive and praying to good results for Pascal, sure hope the meds do make him feel better and help his heart function OK. Come on Pascal,...
... Vet ... Right, collateral circulation can develop. ... The smoke is visible stasis of the blood in the atrium. In most of our HCM cats it is the left...
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