I'm new to the group. I have two beautiful Burmese cats that I got from a breeder in MA. She told me they had a "little cold" I took them home to WA and to...
You don't say what you're feeding the lads, but make sure they are eating cat foods with no grains or corn, and whole meats (not by- products) as the primary...
Gayle - I know what a shock it is to find your kitties have Herpes. The same thing happened to me with Ogie. .. They can live long happy lives. the herpes...
Seems to be associated with other diseases, too, like FIV. With extraction, there is a high risk of stomatitis and one of the recommendations is to either...
Hi, With several of our rescues who show up with stomatitis, we have their teeth removed and start them on antibiotics for two weeks. They have amazing...
Dani - Thanks. I'll ask the vet about that. He isn't having it done until the 18th. ...................Jean [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... hi jean, hi dani.....have been following the teeth/gums comments with interest, as jessie has lost almost all of her teeth to resorptive lesions since 2004...
Hi everyone! I just joined the group and I am just so inspired by all of you. I volunteer/work at a no kill animal shelter, Room For One More. Oreo is a...
what a life Oreo has had so far...you sound like an angel...I don't think you need to buy that product...l-lysine is just as good and so much cheaper...Oreo...
I have had the Vet do a nasal flush on my Bengal about 3 times a year for the last 3 years. She puts her to sleep. My cat still sneezes horribly almost all...
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Hi All, Thanx for you help with my questions so far. Before I come to a decision on what to do about my sneezer, I wonder if anyone knows if this herpes virus...
Kath - F/Herpes is highly contagious, but all cats don't get it, and some have it that never show symptoms. Some have very few symptoms & some have them all....
I think there is a stomatitis yahoo group that might have good information. I'll say this... if I had it to do over again, I would have had all my old Buddy's...
-- Annette www.petguardianpetservice.org But I trust in your unfailing love. I will rejoice because you have rescued me. Psalm 13:5, NLT ============= To:...
Bev, Just wondering if you only used the idoxuridine for active ulcers or does it clear up any other ocular problems? Summer had an ulcer, now seems to have a...
I have been following the information in your group for a few months and it has been very helpful. In the beginning of December my six month old kitten, Jack...
Hi, I'm new here and joined specifically because I couldn't really figure out this contagious question from the web resources I've read. I recently took in a...
Norman.Sandi; Though it seems as though it wouldn't make that much difference since cats all over seem to do fine on it: I would recommend that you get the...
Kenneth Almgren
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Mar 4, 2008 7:16 pm
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Apologize too. This weekend I had a sit down with my brother and apparently got a kick in the teeth. I guess you could say a reality check. Seems I was a bit...
Lisa, I brought two kittens into a house of three cats five and a half years ago. What seems to have passed around wasn't the FHV but the secondary bacterial...
Kenneth Almgren
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Mar 4, 2008 7:32 pm
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Is that his only remaining issue, the itching eyes? Is the itching making the eye worse? How is his skin/coat? I think Robin had a very good suggestion on the...
... Nancy, Idoxuridine prevents the herpes simplex virus from replicating itself. I have used it for conditions, other than ulcers, caused by the herpes virus....
Thanks alot, Bev. I am thinking she has stromal keratitis, the vet thinks possibly a sequestrum, since the veins never go away. I do have an appt. Thursday...
Hi all and thanx for your replies which I continue to ponder ... Lisa, I don't understand all this myself either. I would have thought that any kitty exposed...
Our adult cat was never sick a day in his life and fully vaccinated. Shortly after bringing the two kittens in he became infected. I guess there is no set...
I would caution against fostering bottle babies with the herpes virus in your home. It is highly contagious, and even if you did have the ability to keep the...
Hi everyone, Just a note to say that by adding wet food (high protein) to Bear's diet while on interferon and Lysine - his eyes seem to be healing...I should...
That's wonderful, happy to hear it! My girl didn't really have eye issues as much as conjestion and cold-like symptoms, but I know that when we changed her...
Glad to know Roo is doing better :) It seems like months here also - we had problems since day one - that was July...its been a long time...I hope this works....