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It's too big for a pill pocket unfortunately.  Plus he eats food in little bits so it would end up making a mess anyway.   I don't  think it has anything to do with a luxating patella?  From what I gathered, the radius and ulna grew and different rates, causing the elbow joint to fuse...

Hello, A few may remember me as having posted regarding a recurring limp in my 1 year old cat.  We took him to the vet (ortho), got the x-rays done, and it turns out he has elbow dysplasia and also developed mild arthritis.  His sister hasn't been diagnosed but the vet and I are 99% sure she...

Wow, that's so sweet of you to say.  Thanks for the encouragement!  

The vet took the Xray, and there still is no diagnosis on the right leg limp. He did, however, find something in the left leg that might be either be a broken elbow bone or arthritis. (!!)  We'll be taking the tiny one to an orthopedic soon, where they'll taken another look at the Xrays...

Thanks for asking. The Xray exam has been postponed to this friday so I guess that's when we'll find out. I'm really worried it's a ligament tear.

Thanks! We're getting an X-ray for him tomorrow. Just in case someone else is having the same issue, I'll post what happens.

They examined him and said there didn't seem to be a cause for x-rays. I'm taking him again today so I guess I'll ask if they can wrap the leg since he has so much energy and wants to run around no matter what. Even keeping him in a room by himself didn't stop him from chasing the curtains or...

Hello, Thank you for taking the time to listen. I have a 1 year old cat who is tiny for his age- 7 pounds- and one or two weeks ago my family and I noticed he was limping and not putting any weight on his front right paw. We took him immediately to the vets who put him on painkiller and told...