Hi Debbie My cat "Bean" was diagnosed with HCM in December 2001. I was totally shocked and heartbroken and I didn't know anything about it. Bean was only 8...
Lisa and Bean, Thanks, I feel better knowing Chief could live a long life but not as long as my 17 and 18 year old, but knowing he isn't going to be leaving me...
... Dear Debbie, My Maxie is on Lasix it is ti remove the fluid around her heart she has been on Lasix and Atenlol for 2 years now and is doing well. Peggy ......
... Dear Laurel, I am so sorry about your Selavy.My Angel Buttercup left for the bridge on the same day so they probably kept each other company on the way and...
hi lisa, you are so right on the nickel about everything you say....thx for the uplifting words...i needed them today..... have a great day, linda and the boys...
Maybe I'm just not seeing him drink his water, but I've definitely noticed a lack of interest in his water. He also wasn't eating as much, so we switched...
Hi Steph..Gloria is on Cardizem and loves Ice Water!! She sits next to the dish,staring, until I add the ice cubes. Sometimes she drags the bowl into the...
Hi everyone, I'm very grateful for this group. Though I have just joined, I have been reading and learning from all of you. For the past month my little 10...
Hi Linda I am rooting for your brave little Chloe and Gloria has her paws crossed. Shelley and Gloria ... __________________________________________________ Do...
Please keep us updated. This is very interesting and maybe, as you say, a breakthrough for cats. Hope all keeps going so well. ... From: "lesd92118"...
Linda, What wonderful news! I hope that Chloe's checkup goes perfectly and that you have many, many years with Chloe. Anne V Warner Robins, GA From: lesd92118 ...
Dear friends, apologies for this off topic post. Mari is an email friend of mine. She does wonderful work for the needy cats of this world. If anyone can help,...
Hi, Thanks for the prayers for Chloe. I have been so stressed out watching her breathing. It seems fluid can come so quickly. But so far so good. Thanks Linda ...
Linda, We're thinking of you both here wish you the very best! Chloe is very fortunate to be embraced by your strength, love and support! Keep us posted....
This list has so many new members that I'm not how many will remember us. My cat Bella is 22 and has been in kidney failure for very close to two years. and...
Linda, prayers to your sweet Chloe. That's my sweet furbaby's name also. ;-) MJ & sweet angel Thena & 6 "Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul...
dear melody, reading your email i cannot help but focus on how fortunate both you and bella are to have had each other for 22 years....i know that having to...
This is a sort of side suggestion, but you might want to give Bella some help in getting on the bed by putting a ramp or steps. I found a scratching post that...
yes, they can become somewhat lethargic with the meds....it all depends what they are taking and i think the diltiazen will cause some lathargy....just keep...
Hi Melody I am sorry that Bella fell and that you are hurting for her. Gloria did the same thing a few weeks ago, and seems to have more trouble jumping onto...
Today is the second anniversary of Bella's daughter Mimi's death She was my own little girl I miss her very much. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Melody, I am sorry that today is a sad one for you. I hope Mimi is running and playing with my Katchina at the Rainbow Bridge. As for Bella falling, one thing...
Hello all..As many of you know i have been very worried about the water bowl hovering and this morning Gloria tried to get into the shower with me,jumped in ...
Just for the sake of making sure, ask the vet if the numbers could point to Addison's disease. (If s/he says that cats don't get Addison's disease, ask the vet...
Hi..I'm sorry that you ost Punky. This is so difficult. Gloria has been on pred and it seems to make the thirst worse - would that be Addison's?? Thank you for...
My cat Kira, also had Restrictive Cardiomyopathy, and there is little info on this condition on the internet. She was diagnosed at about the time she turned...
