I think he has other issues. I googled feline Down syndrome....and it actually exists. Symptoms include unusual eyes, droopy ears, wobbly, poor muscle tone. All apply to Presley. He also is uncoordinated (was suspecting cerebral hypoplasia) and he moves at turtle speed for everything. His...
I did take him in for an exam after he survived the first few days. She listened to heart and lungs....everything sounded great and she was optimistic about surgical repair once he gets old enough. Feeding has been quite the unique experience. He is the sweetest little soul. I will start adding...
Thanks! His name is Presley :) I keep wondering if there are more hidden issues than just the cleft. He is happy and growing well, so I should just be satisfied with that, right? I do have a litter pan in his box where I am collecting his "deposits" when I stimulate him. I also wonder if his...
I have hand raised a cleft palate kitten since his first day of life. I honestly did not anticipate his survival, I would have bet money on impending aspiration....but here we are 4 weeks later! He has no interest in any canned or moistened foods, and he is on a combination of powdered KMR...