Hello, My 16 1/2 year old kitty Fozzy was just diagnosed with high blood pressure. She had radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism in July, and when...
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zan200
Nov 26, 2012 6:12 pm
Hi All, Just arrived home after Chloe's re-evaluation from the vet. After Chloe's nightmare Thanksgiving weekend filled with serious breathing episodes,...
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keycmv
Nov 26, 2012 4:34 pm
Our boy may be 19, but he is still a heck of a hunter. He loves chasing feathers on a string. We've learned to limit this particular play to just a few short...
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elfinmyst@...
elfinmyst
Nov 26, 2012 2:51 pm
Hi Darlene I am sorry to hear of Skeet and his problems. It is a balancing act to juggle kidneys and heart but it is not impossible. I`m sure there are people ...
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elfinmyst@...
elfinmyst
Nov 26, 2012 2:42 pm
Hi I play with all my HCM cats. As Laurie said they're not aware they're poorly and playing is a wonderful thing for kitties. But I keep playtimes short and...
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Laurie Stead
kittykatwhiskas
Nov 26, 2012 1:09 pm
Kevin, How scary. How was Nike the rest of the night and this morning? To answer your question... yes playtime is a positive thing, as they don't know they...
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Lee Evans
moonsister22
Nov 26, 2012 7:57 am
Elevated third eyelid (nictating membrane) may be a sign of stomach upset, digestive disorder. I have a cat who gets up from sleep and looks like Mr. Weird...
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mmayer11@...
marianna.mayer
Nov 26, 2012 4:46 am
OMG, frightening. Did you take him? Marianna ... From: Kevin O'Lone <kpolone@...> To: Heart <feline-heart@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sun, Nov 25, 2012 9:20 pm ...
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Kevin O'Lone
loyolagradmd
Nov 26, 2012 2:20 am
Do others still play with their cats? Nike really liked to play before his issues started. I was playing with Falana and Nike started to play. Everything...
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Susan
jknsk2002
Nov 25, 2012 6:44 pm
Yes, Oreo is on a STRICT regimin of being fed 4 times per day, at least 2.5 oz , 4 times per day to maintain his 14lb weight. We have done well and am proud...
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June Jeffrey
smudgeypaws...
Nov 25, 2012 6:43 pm
Hi Susan,  Swelling would indicate possible infection. Maybe the wound from that tooth removal was so deep a little bit of infection set in and the course...
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mmayer11@...
marianna.mayer
Nov 25, 2012 5:21 pm
Pam....Is this post on a loop...it just keeps coming!?! Marianna [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Westgold
westgold12
Nov 25, 2012 5:20 pm
This is exactly what I was thinking. He may have gotten a tiny sharp crumb from that kibble you gave him lodged in the empty socket or against one of he...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 5:08 pm
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 5:08 pm
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 4:22 pm
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 4:19 pm
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Susan
jknsk2002
Nov 25, 2012 3:22 pm
was removed, it is definitly swollen, maybe infected. I am taking him to the vet tomorrow. I started him back on antibiotics last night and he was better this...
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June Jeffrey
smudgeypaws...
Nov 25, 2012 11:19 am
Hi Susan, My Daisy was 18 when she had seven teeth removed in April 2011. Six were double rooted. She didn't have any canines removed though, they...
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Gina Williams
ginawsia
Nov 25, 2012 11:04 am
Thank you. I am concerned; I was told HCM cats have the potential for developing blood clots. Is the dose of 2000 FUs Doctors Best nattokinase given daily?...
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feline-heart@yahoogro...
Nov 25, 2012 10:46 am
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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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 6:40 am
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 6:39 am
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 4:28 am
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Enelrad
darlenehandley
Nov 25, 2012 1:29 am
Hi all. Been here before with my cat Helmet who passed suddenly after fighting HCM and then getting GI Lympoa in 2009. Skeet is 15yo and first diagnosed in...
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Pamela Williams
pkwills01
Nov 25, 2012 1:02 am
My boy had 7 teeth pulled out a month ago today and is eating fine (but he eats canned and raw food). He has been off dry food for some time. Has Oreo been...
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Susan
jknsk2002
Nov 25, 2012 12:35 am
So, today, he had a hard time eating, he DID eat, but was splattering food from his mouth ( we are still blending it) like he was before and after surgery, but...
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Lynda Doty
ibdcat
Nov 24, 2012 8:35 pm
Laurie, a couple of years ago, when we were expecting that Martha was not going to make it, I noticed the third eyelid--and panicked. I was certain it was a...
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elfinmyst@...
elfinmyst
Nov 24, 2012 7:43 pm
Hi Laurie It can be a sign of a respiratory infection or conjunctivitis, but if your vet has ruled that out, I wouldn't be too worried. Sometimes mine show a ...
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Laurie Stead
kittykatwhiskas
Nov 24, 2012 5:25 pm
Just curious if anyone can enlighten me on my non-heart kitty's 3rd eyelid showing partially. It is the corner of both eyes but not all the time. For...