electrolyet are normal on that. Dr's writing looks even worse than mine,.. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Carla Quilliam
seekayque
Feb 27, 2013 8:21 pm
I have a 6 year old American Eskimo.It seems that his mission in life is hunting out that hair ball that the vaccum missed and eating it ! We have already had...
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peter knapp
pgkevet
Feb 27, 2013 10:59 pm
sometimes they're cleaning up their own odours, sometimes looking for fibre and sometimes we don't know. Add fibre to the diet.won't hurt [Non-text portions of...
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aske-vet@yahoogroups....
Mar 1, 2013 11:19 pm
Thank You for subscribing to aske-vet, a public list about animals and veterinary treatments and diseases. A couple of points to reinforce : 1. Your local...
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aske-vet@yahoogroups....
Apr 1, 2013 12:00 pm
Thank You for subscribing to aske-vet, a public list about animals and veterinary treatments and diseases. A couple of points to reinforce : 1. Your local...
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Lorrie
lorrieandcats
Apr 27, 2013 7:08 pm
I have a FelV shelter. Among my many cats I took in a litter of 6 kittens 4 years ago. All were FelV positive but one, "Weegie". He has tested neg. several...
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peter knapp
pgkevet
Apr 28, 2013 4:37 pm
<<I have always wondered if a blood transfusion from a cat like Weegie would help another cat with FelV recover. Obviously he has either a very strong immune...
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aske-vet@yahoogroups....
May 1, 2013 1:28 pm
Thank You for subscribing to aske-vet, a public list about animals and veterinary treatments and diseases. A couple of points to reinforce : 1. Your local...
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meow4you2004
May 28, 2013 3:57 am
I just called the vet and the store I bought the litter from. One of the kittens was chomping on the litter. I took it out of it's mouth and cleaned the living...
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Lorrie
lorrieandcats
May 28, 2013 4:14 pm
Never use silical litter or clumping litter with very small kittens just learning to eat, because they will taste it. Use corn or wheat litter, or regular clay...
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Voula Augerinos
vaugerinos
May 28, 2013 4:14 pm
Hi Deb. I hope the kittens will be alright and you did the right thing removing the litter and using newspaper hopefully the kittens won't have any issues. ...
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meow4you2004
May 29, 2013 4:02 am
Yes what are the risks? I wanted to know what can or has happened with silica litter from personal experience. deb ... From: Lorrie To:...
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meow4you2004
May 30, 2013 7:09 am
Update on kittens today. They are eating nursing and drinking as well as doing little soft dark brown poop. No crystals seen in poos so far. They are appear...
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Lorrie
lorrieandcats
May 31, 2013 3:30 am
The risks are intestinal blockage as the clumping litter can swell and become like concrete. I don't know that much about silica litter, but I've heard its...
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foreverinfur
meow4you2004
May 31, 2013 8:52 am
I am aware of clumping clay. The crystals absorb moisture and disolve. Deb Sent from Samsung Mobile ... From: Lorrie <felinerescue@...> Date: To:...
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aske-vet@yahoogroups....
Jun 1, 2013 9:22 pm
Thank You for subscribing to aske-vet, a public list about animals and veterinary treatments and diseases. A couple of points to reinforce : 1. Your local...
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vaugerinos
Jun 3, 2013 3:26 pm
Are there any risks to sedating cats in order to do a blood test? Thank you....
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peter knapp
pgkevet
Jun 4, 2013 7:02 am
Of couse there's a risk with sedation. What is perhaps more important is to try and quantify that risk and reduce it. That starts with how difficult the cat...
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vaugerinos
Jun 4, 2013 3:39 pm
Thank you Peter. The vet thinks a blood test is not really needed just that I am concerned as one of my cats has had chronic intermittent vomiting and vomits a...
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peter knapp
pgkevet
Jun 4, 2013 4:35 pm
For problem cats vomiting fur balls i had 2 stages of dealing with it.. either bath daily for 3 days then every 3 days for two weeks to see if symptoms go...
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vaugerinos
Jun 5, 2013 7:21 am
A friend said a furminator is good for removing a lot of excess hair so I might try that too. Thank you again. Love, Voula...
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Lorrie
lorrieandcats
Jun 5, 2013 12:37 pm
Voula, I had a cat with severe diarrhea, and I was able to just bathe her butt. I put her in the bath tub with just a few inches of water and then dipped her ...
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Leslie Stewart
lwvleslie
Jun 5, 2013 7:01 pm
Voula, Long hair isn't the only factor for fur balls, matting, etc. I learned years ago that if a cat has does not have enough "guard hairs" in the coat -- the...
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vaugerinos
Jun 6, 2013 5:33 pm
Hi Lorrie. Thank you for your post and your handy hints for bathing. Yes I think the texture of the fur must be a factor I have thought of that. Love, Voula...
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vaugerinos
Jun 6, 2013 5:33 pm
For those whose cats vomit furballs how often would they do so? Thank you. Love, Voula...
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vaugerinos
Jun 6, 2013 5:34 pm
Hi Leslie. I was most interested in what you wrote thank you so much. I am brushing and combing once to twice a day at the moment. Love, Voula...
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Maree WRAGG
mareew2002
Jun 10, 2013 4:35 am
... Hi Voula, a furminator is tremendous for removing the loose underfur Assuming that it works as well on cat as it does for my schipperke dog. She has a lot...
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Voula Augerinos
vaugerinos
Jun 10, 2013 6:44 am
Hi Maree thank you for replying and good to hear the furminator is working for you that is good. I bought the furminator for long hair cats so see how it goes....
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JTSY10
Jun 11, 2013 3:46 am
Noticed a hard lump on Bichon about 2"x3" after trip to groomer Originally diagnosed as deep abscess and on 5/14 was cut open and two drains were inserted....
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peter knapp
pgkevet
Jun 11, 2013 4:14 am
Hasn't anyone tried taking a biopsy as such instead of just swabs? There are a number of possible scenarios here and speculation is impossible without more...
