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    HELP! Need advice on hand feeding and care of ill cat, possibly with cancer

    Thank you Zed Xyzed and Inanna - I really appreciate your kind thoughts.  Best to you and your furry friends!
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    HELP! Need advice on hand feeding and care of ill cat, possibly with cancer

    Thanks Mighty Mouse ... I read through this thoroughly and headed home, steadied by the thought there were some more options to try.  Quite sadly, I was greeted at the door by my family, and learned that Maisy had passed just shortly before. I never cease to be amazed that - despite how much...
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    HELP! Need advice on hand feeding and care of ill cat, possibly with cancer

    Mighty Mouse - thank you for your reply!! Our vet literally saved our Newfoundland's life - other vets were saying he needed to be put to sleep due to an inability to even get up or walk at age 9.  I met her and she gave him acupuncture for a month and he regained mobility and lived another...
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    HELP! Need advice on hand feeding and care of ill cat, possibly with cancer

    I really need some experienced advice. My 14-15 year old cat - Maisy - appeared to suddenly become quite ill.  Vet took blood and determined no viruses, but extremely anemic.  Maisy had dropped from 11 pounds to 8 pounds in a matter of months.  He was quite frail and out of it, and vet...
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    My Cat had to have a blood transfusion

    Hi LDG, I know this post is several years old, but I'm following up on your exchange with Perfeckt1 regarding non-regenerative anemia.  My cat has this as well - like Tuxedo, it happened quite suddenly.  I am curious what the results of the bone marrow test were on your cat, and also whether or...
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    My Cat had to have a blood transfusion

    Hi Perfeckt1, I know this post was several years ago, but your situation is very much mine.  We are debating the transfusion as we hate to put our kitty through the stress if the outcome is not positive.  I know there is know way of knowing, but given your description, I wanted to ask how Wolf...
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