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Hi Rimmer (11yr old Norwegian forest) has just returned home from the vet after 4 days on fluids. He had acute kidney failure and his levels have improved to nearly normal. He is still really uncoordinated and doesn't seem fully aware of his back legs. Has anyone else had this problem? Did it...

It turns out he has acute kidney failure. One kidney is shrivelled up and the other one has been doing all the work. Something must have overloaded the one good kidney. Now just waiting to see if he recovers.

Thanks ellag and stephanietx 128512 I have taken him back to the vet. She said the tramadol would have made him hallucinate. Good to know. But he's having tests for his walking and fluids. I thought it might be arthritis too. That's why she gave him the shot. I think he might be full of hair...

Thank you LoveMyZeus! I hope that's what it is. I will call the vets back tomorrow. But that makes me feel a bit better. I'll just keep an eye on him thru the night.

Hi I took my 11yr old Norwegian forest cat to the vet today coz he was walking funny and tried to jump onto a shelf (that he usually clears easily) and he fell backwards. He also hadn't eaten all day (very unusual) and was licking his nose a lot. The vet did some neuro test in the surgery to...