Recent Content by elionwyr

Ok - 'good' to know! I was feeling a little discouraged/defeated, but if this is part of the territory, I'm better prepared to deal with it. :)

Thank you for that thought! Also, I gather that backsliding is to be expected..?

T4:  1.4ug/dL (reference range 0.8 - 4.7; lower side of normal) I believe they checked his kidney but I am having trouble finding that on his test results right now. Thank you for the raw diet links?  I've been slooooowly starting to look at that jump... I'm a little intimidated by it.

Replying to bump the thread a little.. I'm wondering if backsliding is normal? Binx has been doing so well.  But yesterday he went from another clayish coloured stool to a very very loose one.  No change in behavior - he's acting like he feels just fine.  I'm not sure if I should worry or not...

Ok, that explanation helps a lot!  Binx really loves his dry food - I switched him to Beyond White Meat Chicken & Whole Oat Meal Reciipe, which he's devouring...I'll move him to something else at the end of the bag (which, at this rate, could be really soon!). Thank you. :)

I took my 14 year old male in for a check up after he was showing a cycle of normal bowels/soft bowels/really soft bowels and lethargy/soft bowels/normal.  The colour was off - light brown to grey/clay coloured, which was the deciding factor in my taking him to the vet, as I feared liver...