Hi Everyone, A close friend of mine was killed Tuesday afternoon. She owned 2 adult male neutered cats. One is a five year old Bengal named Pika and the...
For those of you tracking Abu's progress on Pimobendan, he went in for a chest xray/tap Friday night. NO fluids. His previous taps were March 12 and April 6,...
Dear Leah and everyone else on the list, Thank you all for your heartfelt messages. You have all brought me great comfort and just knowing there are others who...
Hi, I joined this group when my cat Nikko was diagnosed with HCM. But on Tuesday I noticed one of my other cats Tazo could not walk on his hind legs. I took...
Somebody on another list finally got an answer from them. The grainless foods are not made in a Menu Foods plant. -- Marge, Sugar, Spice (HCM), Creamsicle...
Since there are a lot of new members, I'm re-sending this message. I am registered with PetFoodDirect.com with 3 different e-mail addresses (not intentionally)...
Mocha is sick. We went to the kitty er, but they made us wait for 2.5 hours in a room and never came to see us once. We are going to the real vet early in the...
Hi there My cat Blue has just been diagnosed with having a heart condition called PDA? They operated on him yesterday morning (at a cost of nearly £3000!!)....
Hi guys, I am just wondering if anyone has used dandelion instead of lasix for fluid retention? I am getting a bit concerned about giving Echo lasix everyday...
I don't understand why my meowmy keeps crying when she reads letters from the nice people here. I know that sometimes when I can't breathe very well my meowmy...
Koko has fluids in lungs and has wheezing with breathing per a vet visit today. She has better hydrated by getting 50 ml Sub Q fluids twice a day. She has...
Linda, It's fantastic that Tazo has some feeling and is not in pain. That means there's hope for recovery. You don't want to increase the aspirin as too much...
Christina, Welcome to the group. Where are you getting the prices for lovenox? I was getting it from Canada at Meds4Mail.com for about $112 per vial. Pepper...
I got a little nervous when I read someone's post that Old Mother Hubbard had sold their company and there would be concerns for "Wellness". I called Old...
Seen on another list Marge * * * * * * * *Begin Forward* * * * * * * * EDITORIAL IS ANY COMMERCIAL PET FOOD SAFE? by Robert Jay Russell, Ph.D., Coton de Tulear...
I was at the Liverpool cardiologist yesterday and introduced them to Nattokinase which hasn't been used in the UK. They have taken the info to put to a debate...
The as-yet "un-named" company also involved in the recall is likely to be a company that makes human food as well as pet food....and it's bound to cause...
Hi Maureen, ... Don't know where you're located...but sometimes local small farms or farm markets will have meats (rabbit, quail, game hen, duck, turkey, etc)...
Bibi, I tried it and it didn't work. It was so long ago that I don't remember the dosage - just that her fluid started building up very quickly. However,...
Hi Carole, ... Those are all higher-quality canned brands, the recall aside. Wellness has 5 grainfree products. Natural Balance has one grainfree. ... I don't...
Hi (sorry I don't know your name), ... Way to go!! ... Just want to add a little note to this. Yes, around 2003, there was rice in one formula of Wellness...
Our HCM cat has been on insulin shots since November. In late Feb we went to 3 doses a day and he's been doing fine. Tonight he just got up, walked down the...
Hi Amanda I feed my cats a huge variety of different high quality canned foods....including Wellness, and Nature's Variety. I'm not sure that you have to...
Hi Diane, ... This could certainly by hypoglycemia. What dose are you giving...and of what insulin? If you're using N or Caninsulin, it's a diff. situation...
Candace, I just wanted to thank you and everyone else that has kept us updated on the pet food recalls. It is overwhelming to say the least! Right now, I don't...
My cat Rafi was diagnosed with mild HCM 5 or 6 years ago, took atenelol for a few years (had lethargy as a side effect), went off it for a while, and her...
Can someone recommend the best kitty kidney list for someone very holistically focused? She's looking for a nice supportive list like this one. My friends cat...