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I really think it's the salt in the air from the ocean that helps with congestion. I have had the experience that steamy showers were only temporary relief from congestion. I understand your concern about the antibiotic.The vet even said it was likely a virus that the antibiotic would not be...

This worked so well I have to share. We took in 5 kittens and a mama cat, two of which continue to suffer from a cold. They have been with us since 3/21. Two of them have started a second 14 day course of antibiotics. One of them has such clogged nasals that I have been trying to use a bulb...

Gather everyting you will need. Towels to dry, dawn soap, cup for dipping water. If you use your tup lift your curtain over the rod to keep it out of the way. A mop sink works best. Try to gently hold him at the scruff of the neck while lowering him into warm soapy water. They tend to hold still...

Here's a few more Joy Jubilee (Jubi) Solace (Solly) Felicity Ember(for the flame between its eyes) Bliss Hilarity Jewel or Jewelee Ophelia Buoyance’ (boy-an-say) Lucy Lucky And my current favorite .. Puddin So sorry about your lost love.

Thanks for the tips. I just cleaned them all up again and used the salt in the water. Sadly the smallest did not make it through that night. We found it the next morning and one of its siblings laboring to breath. We took him to the vet yesterday who put him in an oxygen box, gave him fluids...

I found this site while searching for info on caring for kittens who are sick. I am fostering a mamma cat who adopted 5 babes when her litter died. Her and the kittens have a bad cold. We lost the smallest kitten during the night. We found him the next morning and one of the siblings laboring to...

Our Mollie had the same thing. We had it removed and as she recovered from surgery things were looking up for a brief time. It wasn't too long after that that she started to decline. She wasn't cleaning herself or mewing. She was a siamese and they are very vocal. She started staying in one...

I am fostering a nursing cat and 5 kittens. Momma cat is sneezing and her face is always wet from the runny nose and eyes. I hear sneezing coming from the kittens when the momma cat isn't with them and two of the kittens have a crusty eye. I weighed each of them today to be sure they progress...