Forum: Cat health & behaviour
June 10th 08, 03:47 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 34
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Our cat will not stay inside. Why not?
cybercat:
So I guess it is fair game to ask you why you allowed your cat to get
so fat he died of heart disease, right?
Because it wasn't my job to force an arbitrary way of life upon him;...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
June 10th 08, 03:35 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,507
Goodbye to my Friend.
cybercat:
Which is almost certainly why he died from heart disease at such an
early age.
Thank you captain obvious.
I was not going to bring it up until you decided to be such an
asshole...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
June 9th 08, 03:53 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,738
Our cat will not stay inside. Why not?
jjg:
and to what purpose?
You are wasting your time. The internet animal culture dictates that
allowing an animal outside for any reason = abuse.
A friend of the family picked up two stray...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
June 8th 08, 07:22 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,700
ways of getting 3 yr old adult cat in carirer
Gregg:
She is a strong and fast
running cat she weights in at 25 lbs
When my cat got that big he outgrew the carrier and I started using a
plastic tub. Set him in and snap on the lid.
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
June 4th 08, 08:04 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,264
Smiling cat.
Phil P.:
Does she look like she's smiling or what? lol
http://maxshouse.com/Adoptions/Moli_Feature.htm
That is a gorgeous cat. Are her eyes really that color?
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 31st 08, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav,rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,507
Goodbye to my Friend.
Goodbye to my Friend
Today my friend went to sleep. He has been having troubles these last
few weeks with his heart and today a clot broke loose and paralyzed his
back legs. Deeply saddened that...
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Forum: Cat anecdotes
May 31st 08, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav,rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,788
Goodbye to my Friend.
Goodbye to my Friend
Today my friend went to sleep. He has been having troubles these last
few weeks with his heart and today a clot broke loose and paralyzed his
back legs. Deeply saddened that...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 30th 08, 07:22 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,575
Tommy update: some good, some bad
Rene S.:
I'm so sorry Tommy is still feeling ill. I know you meant well, but
the mixture you were feeding him may have upset his intestines.
How so? I added the corn syrup and olive oil to...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 30th 08, 05:22 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,575
Tommy update: some good, some bad
tension_on_the_wi
I haven't heard the background illness, but sometimes, in
constipation, if it is severe, the softer stool above the obstruction
can slide down past it and come out in what...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 29th 08, 11:36 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,357
How to Give a Cat Medicine ????
:
2. Lift the cat and hold around with one arm, while using your hand
to open their mouth. The trick to open their mouth easily, is to use
your thumb and middle finger, and press into the...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 29th 08, 09:56 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,575
Tommy update: some good, some bad
Well I've been force feeding Tommy since he left the hospital last week.
Once I learned what I was doing and got a feeding syringe, he showed some
dramatic improvement. I've been making making my...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 27th 08, 05:35 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 25th 08, 07:19 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 25th 08, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 24th 08, 04:03 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 23rd 08, 11:34 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 23rd 08, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 23rd 08, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
Tommy not back to normal yet and still not eating.
If you remember from my thread about Tommy who has a bad heart and just
got out of the hospital...
Well he isn't the same cat. I mean when I look into his eyes, it's like
there is only a shadow of...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 22nd 08, 01:11 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Vet can't diagnose our cat. UPDATE
cybercat:
Last night was rough, the rabies vaccine caused his face and throat to
swell making breathing even more difficult.
So, was the first vet indeed a "large animal" vet? Where...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 22nd 08, 01:08 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Vet can't diagnose our cat. UPDATE
MaryL:
I'm glad to hear you are getting such quick ;results. Please keep us
updated and let us know the diagnosis.
It is his heart. I have it written down somewhere but basically a bad...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 21st 08, 09:44 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,081
Cat Throws Up
LauraM:
almost every morning, my cat
throws up?
Mine does this too. I thought it was because he was eating too fast so I
started giving him just a little food, waiting a half hour then giving...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 21st 08, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Vet can't diagnose our cat. UPDATE
MaryL:
Good! Please keep us updated.
Last night was rough, the rabies vaccine caused his face and throat to
swell making breathing even more difficult. Out of desperation we gave him
a tiny bit...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 21st 08, 01:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Vet can't diagnose our cat.
cshenk:
Did she give a recommended vet listing? Specialists perhaps?
Gave me two, I'm calling the college this morning.
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 21st 08, 01:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Vet can't diagnose our cat.
Candace:
What did the fluid look like that was drawn out? Was it pinkish?
Mostly clear with only a tinge of pink.
Could your cat have chylothorax? My cat had that 3 years ago...major
...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
May 21st 08, 01:31 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Vet can't diagnose our cat.
MaryL:
Are you within driving distance of a veterinary college? That is
often a good option.
Calling them today.
Incidentally, I am very concerned that your vet would have given a
rabies...
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