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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    Thanks. I honeztly dont feel its cancer, this is what the vet thinks. The ultrasound operator put down a few possibles including cancer and cholangiohepatitis but vet says with that she would be having destroyed platelets in her urine. The huge bloody pee she did day before yesterday was the one...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    Thanks for your reply. The bloody urine yezterday was tested by the vet, the mild UTI she had has cleared. Thete were broken down platelets in the blood apparently. The vet is telling me that she has very low RBC but also, dhe is not producing eniugh new ones. They are saying she has a blood...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    Yes, she had a mild UTI when we first took her in, she is on Baytril. The urine sample yesterday was tested but no sign of UTI. Vet said platelets are being broken down and filtered out through kidneys. Her original tests and ultrasound showed that kidneys and pancreas were fine. Spleen in New...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    I rang our vet in New Zealand because both our cats are up to date with vaccinations and they also had to have a full check up and vaccination before leaving for Australia, where we have been living since Feb. Shesaid that the FelV is not in New Zealand sothey don't vaccinate for it unless they...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    No, she is sometimes a little unsteady on her feet. Today, she did a HUGE pee that was red with blood, the vet had said she hsd a low grade UTI do took her back with a sample. The UTI has all but gone. They did a blood test and her RBC has dropped further from 4.9 to 4.18. The vet ( different...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    Thanks mrsgreenjeens, the milk thistle drops are alcohol and sugar free, she takes from a dropper. She is due back at the vet this Friday. There is a lovely holistic vet here that specializes in acupuncture and chinese medicine so will be contacting her next week to see if it will be helpful for...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    Thank you Denice she has always been a slow and fussy eater. She has had a decent breakfast today and she seems to like regular little meals. The vet csnt give a difinitive prognosis because her liver is too swollen for a biopsy and her blood issue means that she would keep bleeding. They gave...
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    Swollen liver, weight loss and clumping clay litter

    Hi there, our wee girl Misty who has just turned ten is at times a nervous cat. We moved from New Zealand to Australia in Feb and she has taken a long time to settle. We bought litter for the litter tray, not realising it was s greay clumping litter. This became evident on cleaning up the...
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