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    Cat threw up live worms, no appetite

    Thank you @CatLadyVetTech  I'm relieved to hear that. She seems to be feeling better today. She's eating normally and is hanging out on the couch asking for attention. She was a stray that I took in when she had a litter of kittens (and developed an abcess on her hind leg) so I don't doubt that...
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    Frog-legged Littleman

    I was recently taking care of a litter of four kittens, one of which had splayed legs and trouble walking at first. However, with lots of playtime the kittens legs got stronger until she was running, jumping, and climbing. She was always a step behind her siblings athletically, but by 6-7 weeks...
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    Cat threw up live worms, no appetite

    I am taking care of a female cat that was recently spayed, given de-worworming and flea medications and vaccinations (on the 13th of May). This morning she threw up pink bile that had live worms in it, and hasn't eaten all day. I will call the vet on monday. Until then, does anyone know if this...
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    Friend of Ferals Award Badge - Apply Here

    I help to manage the strays in my neighborhood. It seems like several of my neighbors are cat people - I'm not the only one feeding them. I do have a handful that depend on me specifically - when they were young they developed a respiratory infection and I took them to a vet and medicated them...
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    Nature's Variety Instinct raw boost dry cat food

    Thank you No I have not tried Fancy Feast, but I definitely will. No there is no "best by" date but there is a "sell by" date. I just wasn't sure if this information was missing because it was a trial sized bag. Thank you both for your help! I'm going to put a little in my cats bowl now and...
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    Nature's Variety Instinct raw boost dry cat food

    I purchased a trial-sized bag of Nature's Variety Instinct raw boost dry cat food from PetSmart today. It advertises 'real freeze dried raw inside'. My question is, will this food need to be refrigerated? Consumed a week after opening? I have recently become more well informed about cat...
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