Recent Content by black kat

Yep - he was x-rayed when he was just 3 months old once the problem was diagnosed. Ironically he'd had x-rays when a week old after he suffered a blocked bowel, but that vet missed the chest problem completely, even though it was hugely obvious to anyone looking at him! But today, he just had...

Yeh - I was nearly contemplating starting a forum for all those who had cats with this problem, but doubt there'd be too many interested, as there's not a lot you can really do for them - either they're not too badly affected and do well, or they're severely affected, and do badly. Fortunate...

What age is she? Have you found you need to keep her weight down to stop her having difficulties? Tikki's been in excellent health until now, so I really can't complain, but intrigued to see it's not that rare of a problem for cats to have - certainly not come across anyone else in my area...

Ok - I can't say much as I'm dire with using acronyms without explanation too, but what's fcks - flat chested kitten syndrome?? But yes - I'm looking to see how many people have cats with this problem and in particular whether any have gone on to have cardiac issues and if so, how they've...

Hi guys First time visitor to your forum . I'm the owner of a wonderful 11-1/2-yo male kit called Tikvah who I handreared from a day old, but who has a congenital flat chest which thankfully really hasn't caused him any major problems apart from some serious bowel issues when he was only a week...