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partial spontaneous abortion by
Danval
Hi,
my 14-month-old cat is pregnant (about six weeks). Today she has had a
miscarriage and has expelled two foetuses. The vet says there is another in
her womb, but that it must be dead and she will probably expell it before
tomorrow. If not, I must take her to the vet to have the third...
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September 7th 04 07:29 AM
by Mary
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Perils of Seeing the Vet NOW w/OUT Becoming Informed by
Elle
One of the Marys here pointed out today that I did not respond to some
requests to elaborate on the following (which I posted in response to John
McMaster on May 13):
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John McMaster: ... the advice to visit a vet NOW is always good.
Elle: By itself, no, it can be fatal.
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15 yrs old - just went blind by
jks0614
Shana has now gone blind at the age of 15. I just had her to an
excellent vet & had blood tests, etc. She's actually doing quite well
although there are signs of kidneys getting older. A bit of blood in
her urine, but I've been given an anti-biotic. Some pressure in her
eyes, given med. Not...
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June 29th 04 06:51 AM
by Joan
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Update on Blocked Cat by
animzmirot
Got our kitty back from the vet this morning. $1129.14 poorer, I might add.
He was in the vets for 3 nights, Highlights of the bill were
hospitalization charges including "biowaste management" ($3.99 ea) at
$122.40 per night, $120 for a CBC and chemistries, $114 for 1/2 hour
anesthesia, $122 for...
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May 24th 05 02:58 AM
by Mary
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We celebrated Spot last night by
Animal luva
He went to sleep at appx 18:45 gmt, 7th.
http://www.freesite.myby.co.uk/spot/lastdaywithspot.htm
(currently under construction/editing)]
We came home, took a brandy to toast him, lit a candle under his favourite
bush in the garden and silently watched the fireworks rising to the skies,
exploding...
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Cats and stoves by
Katra
"Diane L. Schirf" wrote:
In the past week, Hodge has taken a sudden interest in jumping on top of
the stove (after a year and nine months of not being that interested at
either the old apartment or the new). Nothing changed (that is, I'm not
putting cat food bowls or anything else...
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Beware of this Ragdoll breeder by
[email protected]
I just bought a ragdoll kitten for $600 from weepurrs (Phyllis
Mikesell) in Calgary. The kitten has been diagnosed with Feline
Infectious Peritonitis, which he got from his mother and will kill him.
The breeder has a one year health guarantee but has refused to return
any of my calls. The vet says...
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Severe Nighttime Problem w/ Dorrie by
Cowa Bungie
Hi, everyone. Here it is, 72 hours-and-counting without sleep,
because-- I have to admit it-- My Dorrie stinks up my bedroom so
badly, I just do not sleep. My little angel is a smelly cat!
This sleeping arrangement problem is a new problem because (as some
group members already know), I...
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September 26th 04 01:24 AM
by Mary
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Arizona Humane Society Needs Cat Food by
Cat Protector
The Arizona Humane Society is badly in need of cat food, both dry and canned
because of the large number of injured, abused, sick, and pregnant cats they
have been taking in. You can read all about it at www.azhumane.org.
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Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer...
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July 6th 04 05:26 PM
by Mary
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November 11th 03 06:20 PM
by Mary
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Cat tuned mean...what do I do by
grasshopper
I have two cats and one has gone completely insane. She hisses at everything and growls at everyone. She also will bite if you stop her from going outside or anything that she wants to do. When she bites it's not a love bite she's going for blood and will go after the face. I have no idea how...
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E-mail to Friskies - Mad Cow by
Steve
I sent this today, will keep you advised of what their answer is.
Due to the current Mad Cow problems in the United States, I am very
concerned about feeding my cat any cat food with beef or beef by-products in
it.
Can you please advise with verities of Friskies cat foods contain beef...
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January 2nd 04 02:19 PM
by Liz
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funny kitten behavior` by
MadHatter
when my kitty no longer likes her food, canned food, she "buries" it
with motions around the bowl that she makes in the litter box.
i've seen cats do that before, but it's cute every time.
-L
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Conan Airlift by
Rhonda
I'm kinda nervous waiting to see if someone adopts Conan, probably like
the rest of you.
Distance is a problem for most everybody on the group.
Is there someone here willing to adopt him, if he could come to you? I
know Mary was interested but not her husband ;) -- would anyone on this
group be...
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Other alternatives to Hills prescription s/d? by
Phil
Our female cat recently had emergency cystotomy surgery for bladder stones
or crystals. The crystals were evidently of the Struvite variety and Hills
prescription s/d was recommended. We have both cans and dry food of this
variety.
Here is our problem. We have two other adult cats besides Ripley,...
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March 14th 05 11:44 PM
by Mary
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Dinner Guest that didn't leave! by
Phil P.
I was outside at about 9 PM working on my cats' pen when this handsome fella
strolls up, meows at me, and plops down about 10 feet away. I thought he
was probably someone's cat who got out because there aren't many strays or
ferals in my town. The few that I know of hang out by the restaurants in...
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Sheesh! [OT] by
CatNipped
I've been reading newsgroups (well, at least the cats newsgroups) for ages
and have never had to use my kill file before now. In just the last week,
however, for this group, I've had to use it several times every day. Who
the heck has the time to keep changing emails/headers just to post...
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March 3rd 05 06:11 PM
by Mary
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Need advice for cat diagnosed with acute pancreatitis by
Dave Humes
Hello,
About a month ago one of our cats was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis.
Her symptoms were loss of appetite, vomiting, tenderness in the cranial
abdomen, and general malaise/depression. Her initial blood tests showed
elevated leukocytes (24.68K/ul), BUN (64mg/dl), and glucose...
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My cat pukes a lot by
A.J. Rivett
My 15 year old cat, Kato, has always vomited frequently. Sometimes
there is fur involved but often not. Her general health is very good.
She had surgery at age 3 for a bladder stone and has been fine since
but the weak stomach has been ongoing for many years.
Sometimes it seems to be unrelated...
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October 28th 03 01:21 AM
by Liz
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