I had a wonderful visit with Koko last night 5-30. She cuddled with me, purred and really enjoyed being out of her cage. I was with her from 6 until...
It is with great sadness that I write to you tonight. Cozette died suddenly and unexpectedly at 11:40 pm. She cried out. I went to her and she took her last ...
Although I too sent a personal message I also want to say again a personal thank you for all of your contributions to this group. Cozette will be truly...
Dear All, I just wanted to extend a very big heartful thanks for all of your words and messages the other day, I had been feeling desperately alone and...
Hello everyone, I will try to keep this post as succinct as possible. Our 15 1/5 year old hyper-T cat (Alice) has been on tapazole and doing well for about 1...
Hi, I am wondering if anyone can lend any knowledge or advice. First of all, I should remind everyone that Griffin is and always has been a couch potato kitty....
Hello, Orangie has hyper T, totally under control now, but took a while and did some damage. He has a enlarged heart, right side, again what is that called? He...
From the CFA list Hi Everyone, We are happy to announce that Dr Meurs has found and identified a mutation that causes HCM in Ragdolls. We can now begin testing...
Hi, I have been reading posts from this group since my 8 1/2 year old boy was diagnosed with unclassified CM at the beginning of the month. Juha & his sister...
This is what happened when she was first diagnosed, but the vets weren't sure that the vomiting had to do with her HCM or tachycardia. She threw up all of her...
My 5 year old cat, Minerva Jones, was diagnosed last year with a grade 2 heart murmur. We just went back for her follow-up visit and the murmur is still a 2,...
I am the owner of a 11 year old cat named Misty. Recently i have noticed she was drooling and her breath was bad. I took her to the vet and she said she...
Dear All, I'm just waiting for the vet to call me. Anna woke me this morning retching some white froth, this happens occasionally which we usually put down to...
Bo has dropped a bit of weight lately...he39;s almost 12 and I've had him for 1.5 years. I took him to the vet about 2.5 to 3 weeks ago and his check-up and...
I just left the Intensive Care Unit where KoKo was admitted at 6 P.M. today. Her heart diagnosis was cleared on Monday, but she was diagnosed as having...
Hello, Everyone, Our beloved Tank the Cat passed away this morning at 7:28 AM in my dear husband Ralph's arms. Ralph was particularly found of Tank and is ...
Bloodwork shows nothing. We mentioned that sometimes it looks like he chews funny, as if teeth were bothering him. She didn't see anything, but could be...
For those who are interested, article appearing online 5/21: Genomics. 2007 May 21; A substitution mutation in the myosin binding protein C gene in ragdoll...
Lois, Guessing here but it sounds like he has issues with his food (possible allergies or just that it's dry food) and / or a digestive problem. Also, when I...
... I've had two cats with oral cancer...one survived because the cancer was caught very early before it had spread to the jaw or other parts of the mouth....
Hi all. I wrote before about my cat Tehya and her taccycardia. The vet increased her Atenolol to 1/2 of a 25 mg tab twice daily, and she's doing much better....
For those who are interested Waggin Tails has brought back and have started selling Wellness and Eagle Pack cans as of today. I for one am very happy to hear...
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Hello again. Sorry, but I've never joined an internet group before; I wasn't sure how to reply to everyone at once. Hope this works. I just wanted to thank you...
I joined this group years ago when my Pussycat was diagnosed with heart ailments. He has been gone for years and I miss him dearly. Now his "surrogate son,"...
This is just a reminder to those who have cats that have survived a blood clot (thromboembolism) that your cat can participate in this study, if you choose to...
Hi I only discovered this list yesterday but am very thankful I did. My name is Jen and I live in New Zealand. Just over three years ago a friend asked me to...