Recent Content by fostermomofmany

I just adopted a 2 year old possibly purered or mixed ragdoll from animal control from a hoarding situation. I have read the breed is prone to urinary disease. I prefer dry food. What to begin with? No idea what he was getting before. My prior cat was a senior diabetic.

I am not using the steroid anymore. That was after the first vet said he saw no ulcers at that time. I was afraid to use it long anyways. So I am using just antibiotics without steroids which was confirmed by the second vet. She doesn't mind taking oral meds (when I hide it in food), the...

Thanks for the ideas. They have all completed 10 days of oral clavamox and had been on lysine (although I have been a little lax giving the lysine in the last week since they are 95% better). I had already promised to be better with the lysine after my appointment today (and just gave it to...

I foster moms and kittens and have been doing this for years. My current litter came to me at 3 weeks old with very bad URIs- probably herpes. They are all much better and now 7 weeks old. One of the kitten's eye was hit particularly hard. She had a terrible conjunctivitis that was so...