Have any of you had to give your kitties prednisone? My vet feel it would help Widgie's lungs, which are inflamed, but doesn't want to use it because it can...
Hi all, We first posted a week or two ago, gnat had been diagnosed with heart disease only 10 days prior to our scheduled move to CA. We decided to drive...
Dear Kim: I had a wonderful veterinary cardiologist who lived in that area and would travel across country one week per month to our Rochester, N.Y. area....
Just figured I'd check in. It's been almost a year now since we lost Oliver to HCM/CHF/CRF. Sometimes it seems like yesterday. Remember that we lost our...
Dear Jill, I too think about my losses of Pebbles and Sachie and that one day I will face the same again. Your message reminds us all to treasure each moment...
B12 is also important with cats suffering from heart disease, and after throwing a clot, or with any degenerative nerve problem. Also works well in humans...
important new study info..B12 may save the kitties A very important new study has shown that some cats, many older but not all, totally lose the ability to...
I have been reading posts to this list for the past 2 hours. So much helpful information, but I'm a bit overwhelmed. Augie is my sweet 12-year old Persian....
Thanks for the oxygen info, Anyes. How often and for how many minutes did you give this to your kitty? I will ask my vet about it today, but just curious how...
Widgie was at the vet this morning. She has been coughing more and I was concerned about her breathing and of course her heart. She's lost some weight...from...
I spoke to my vet just now. All of Widgie's bloodwork is normal and she is not cyanotic. On paper everything looks pretty good, but her xrays show the ...
My cat, Smer, who has mitral valve insufficency, developed a UTI and is now on liquid amoxicillin. I do not pill him with his heart meds -- I grind them up and...
I have been wondering how Pum is. Any news? Love, Voula www.geocities.com/vaugerinos/Pebbles.html (photos of my girls and other animal friends) [Non-text...
Well, my furbaby Tribble has become an Angel. He is now in the catnip heaven field with his lifelong friend Brandy. The congestive heart failure is what took...
Hi everyone, When I last posted to the list, Taffy was going in for an ultrasound, we made it to the clinic only to be rescheduled for Oct. 16th, this past...
from vetpet human study but may apply to cats New York University Medical Center and School of Medicine For Release 1/24/01 NYU Medical Center's Department of...
i have two bottles of Co-Q10 30mg 60 in each and one bottle of Taurine 500mg 50 capsules if anyone needs them. Just tell me and I'll post them over the pond to...
Forgot one med, for Tribble's phosphorus, mix in 1mL aluminum hydroxide with food.... also have phoslo but only use that if I give him a high phos food like...
Just wanted to let everyone know that frankie lost his battle yesterday morning. I still do not quite believe that he is not here anymore. thank you for all...
Thank you all for your prayers and good thoughts for my Widgie. It must have worked. Last night we were lying on the bed together, as always. Widgie barely...
Rusty got back from the cardiologist today. Luckily he has not progressed since the last visit. His kidney functions from being on the enalapril are OK. We...
I found Bill and Jackie's email and forwarded the info on Lauren. I feel attached because the shelter where I got Widgie from had named her Lauren originally. ...
Hi there everyone. I just got disturbing news about a sweet cat I know that needs a new home. If anyone lives in Toronto, Ontario Canada and can give Lauren a...