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Update: Found out today that Taya is backed up again with dry, hard poop. Poor girl. I finally got her in to the vet (she's been acting normal, still eating, playing, bathing etc., didn't seem to be in pain like last time she was so constipated). I thought that she wasn't constipated this time...

Today she's back to leaking runny, gooey, light brown-colored poop all over the place. It just seems to ooze out. Not sure how we went from a few firm-ish turds back to this in the span of two days. As always, her mood is fine. She actually darted outside a few minutes ago and managed to catch a...

Hi there Tobilei! Yes, I have a supply of both wet and dry versions of the Hills Urinary Health C/D food as recommended by her vet. In a futile attempt to dry up her runny stools, I've been feeding Taya the dry version only for the past two weeks. Last night before bed I found that she'd dropped...

If too much wet food = liquid diarrhea and too much dry food = constipation, what do I feed her? Are we doomed to go through one or the other all the time until the end of her life? Yikes...

Thanks for your reply. The vet has not seen her since this began a few weeks ago. I guess I just assumed that she was having liquid stools because she was eating only wet food all the time. She is still eating, drinking, bathing etc. Last time she was constipated she acted so strangely, but she...

Hi everybody -  I've never posted here before and have a lot of info to share so please bear with me. :) I have a 6YO (7 in August) female Tortie named Taya. When she was a baby, she was involved in a car accident that broke her spine near the base and left her with residual nerve damage and...