My babies have cremated too. Almost every year we have wild fires & either prepare to or actually do evacuate. I always store my pictures at a friends house &...
Thor had his check up today after being on 1/4 tab Atenolol morn/night. His heart rate went down from 210 to 160 (good) and his flow rate from 6.6 to 5.7 (not...
I am new to this group and would like some input on my cat's echocardiogram results. My vet didn't seem too concerned about the findings but said that he...
Sorry if some of you are reading this on other groups, we belonged to quite a few and I just wanted to thank everyone and let you know. Today I had to set my...
My cat Thomas is in the final stages of hcm, having only been diagnosed in mid-March. I am desperate to do my best for him, and was considering seeing a...
Hi, Toby has HCM and has been stable for about 2 years now. Today was his recheck echo at the cardiologist and she found mitral valve regurgitation. I'm here...
Hi everyone- Does anyone have a "secret" way to cut Lasix pills?? My little Timon needs to take 1/4 every morning/night and I am having a terrible time trying...
Hello everyone, I stumbled upon this group while doing a bit of research. My boyfriend and I adopted Felix, an 8 year old stray about a month before his...
She has been in CRF for over 5 1/2 years, Hyper T for 3 1/2 and last Dec. CHF. Ultrasound showed both chambers of the heart thickened. Meds. now benazapril,...
Hello, My name is Mischa and I breed abyssinian cats in The Netherlands. One of my kitten owners got back to me that her girl was diagnosed with an extremely...
Sorry the link got messed up... this should work.... Thought the group may find this interesting. This is the latest on the research funded by the Winn...
Thought the group may find this interesting. This is the latest on the research funded by the Winn Feline Foundation - includes studies on HCM, and even a...
We just discussed this on another health list, but I didn't cross-post the information. The vets who replied didn't think it was very reliable. I'll see if I...
Hello to everyone I am not sure if I have posted much in here before but I do lurk. My kitty has been dealing with both CRF and HCM for three years (diagnosed...
Aslan My sunshine is gone Ä° want him back i cant breathe Thank you for all your support your advice Ä° am back home it hurts hurts very bad i can barely lay...
I lit a candle for Aslan. Here is the link to the group for Aslan. http://www.gratefulness.org/candles/candles.cfm?l=eng&gi=Aslan I'm so sorry for your loss...
Sunshine is on heart meds and her ultrasound last month was perfect as is her bloods...she's doing something since this all started that i nor my vet can...
My cat Cuds (short for Cuddles) has been taking atenolol for about 2 years now. He is 17+ and is asymptomatic. I called the vet's office to have his ...
To Everyone: I want to wish those celebrating at this time a Happy & Blessed Easter and/or a Happy Passover Holiday. Marycay [Non-text portions of this message...
Hello all, You have been a great support for me as Yuki has been ill. Thank you all for your the courage you have given me and your wise words and support. I...
Hello all, I am sorry to post again about Aslan, i hope you arent tired of us:( Even though i started sub q lasix injections, 10 mg a day or today 15 mg a day...
http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=378232 Just read this article and the Vet says: "To determine whether your other cat has heart disease, schedule...
When the cat seemed to either have heart failure or a seizure, despite what is the cause, it warranted immediate medical attention and the cat should have seen...
I found this interesting and thought I'd share: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ What does Coke, Pepsi and Pet Food have in common? Caramel coloring. ...
There have been quite a few discussions (and I use that word loosely) on the group recently regarding what folks are feeding their cats. We do allow off topic...
So sorry to hear about Zenith. Please be gentle with yourself and my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your son. Marycay [Non-text portions of this...
Well, if the kitten's head isn't held tightly enough, of course there could be brain damage or whiplash, etc. But if you hold the kitten's head tightly...
My beloved cat Zenith died suddenly yesterday?????? The Vet says it was probably a heart condition. He showed no signs of sickness AT ALL. He was an indoor cat...
Hey all Sauce PCV is up to 22 today (from 8) and she is being treated with steroids which has stopped the bleeding in her gut. She is brighter, grumpier and ...
