The cat litter we got from sams club is Members Mark. Its in an oval can. Someone must make it for them. This is what we believe caused the problems Boomer...
Hello All, My guy has HCM and has been losing some weight lately. I have also not seen him eating as much and am trying to figure out if it is directly from...
Brice, I've found that with the warmer weather we're having now, Pepper's appetite has dropped off a bit. It seems that I need to keep the a/c on for her to ...
... I didn't know that! Cachexia is loss of weight, muscle wasting, fatigue, weakness and anorexia (not anorexia nervosa) in someone who is not actively trying...
Cathy, Pepper hates the salmon oil too. I give it to her twice daily with an oral syringe and follow it with a tasty treat. Sue ... From: "lorkatz2004"...
... Good Idea! Thanks Sue.......reminds me of my grandmother giving us kids cod liver oil.......yuck... but it was good for us. How much would you give with...
Cathy, I remember those days but nobody was willing to make us take that stuff. I would think that too much oil would upset the stomach and give them the ...
Phillip was diagnosed with IBD and HCM 3/06. She has since gained 3 lbs, is chubby, and is hungry all the time. She has arthritis in her back, so weight gain...
Cathy, you might find that another kind of fish oil, or another brand, will taste better to Jinx. Judith ******************************* I didn't know that! ...
Fish oil should not taste bad. If it has a bitter taste, or a bad feel on the tongue, it's rancid and should not be used. Rancid oil will do damage instead...
What I meant by "tasting bad" is in reference to my girl Pepper who really doesn't like stuff that's fishy. To her, the salmon oil tastes bad just because...
My pet cat Sweetie passed away on May 25. Thanks to the ladies of this group for all of your information. My cat had just a 28 day stint of known illness and...
Hi Brice, ... About how much weight do you think he's lost? (That is, do you have a scale at home or has the vet been weighing him?) ... Do you have a sense of...
If a kitten with a heart murmur was exposed to prolonged heat (8 hours) and already had a heart murmur before this incident (accident), could this cause MORE...
We use an Omega Complex 3,6,9 1200 mg gel cap from Sam's. I get something like 200 caps for I think around $13. This is great, because my yellow lab takes...
Sam, I don't know if it's could have further damaged her heart, but there could some residual health problems overall. You're lucky she didn't die from heat...
Hi, My name is Linda and my 15 year old cat, Spooky was diagnosed with HCM in 1998 when he was 7. First, I want to say how incredibly lucky I feel to have had...
Sam, It depends on a few things, but in general, you want to avoid stressing a cat with a murmur wherever possible. You should take her to the vet to be ...
Sam, What happens to animals on planes is awful. I'm so sorry it happened but am happy to hear that she seems to be doing ok. What's her name? Sue ... From:...
Linda, I would get him to a vet ASAP. It could be that he's going into congestive heart failure and you can't wait to treat that. You NEED to know what's ...
I was able to take my cat to the emergency vet where a cardiologist was on staff so I didn't have to wait for an appt. It may have cost a little extra but...
Has anyone's cat ever had an episode of throwing a blood clot to rear leg(s) where they were limp for only 10 or 15 minutes then it passed and they were fine...
Hi Linda, ... Is 12 lbs around his ideal weight? What does the cat eat (brand, flavor, canned or dry)? Cats generally tend to achieve and maintain an...
I was wondering if anyone else lives in hurricane country, and if so how do you deal with possible evacuations, loss of power etc with your heart kitties....
Please be sure to trim all replies, especially all the junk that Yahoo puts on the bottom of the emails. When replies are not trimmed reading the digest can be...
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Christine, I am so sorry for the passing of Sweetie. What a hard decision you had to make but I am sure you did what was best for her. It is terrible to see...
Hi Linda, What a testament Spooky is that there is life after diagnosis of heart disease! Good job to the both of you! I would definitely get Spooky to a vet...
Karen ( I hope that is your name, it's what your email says it is), I don't know if clots can come and go that quickly although I wouldn't think so, but...
Kathleen, Cats can test negative for the thyroid test and still have a dysfunction of the thyroid. Definitely do the T4 test again and I believe there is...
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