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    My cat was diagnosed with CHF (congestive heart failure)

    I'm so sorry to read about your Buster, such a sweet face. Aren't orange kitties just the best?! I never knew that until an orange kitty in a shelter picked me to be his companion 11 years ago. I also found this site while looking to see what others had pursued for their HCM & CHF kitties. My...
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    Subcutaneous Fluids & Hcm

    One other note, he had undergone dental cleanings, which required anesthesia and IV fluids, approximately one year ago with no trouble. He was scheduled for a dental in September when the urinary issue came up. His blood work done prior to the dental (which never took place) came back very...
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    Subcutaneous Fluids & Hcm

    I should say we treated his urinary crystals with meds and subcu fluids around approximately September 25 for 3 days or so and he went in to heart failure October 17. So approximately 2 weeks in-between the fluids and then going into heart failure. I would think lethargy and heart trouble would...
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    Subcutaneous Fluids & Hcm

    My cat has experienced episodes of urinary crystals throughout his life, once every 3-5 years. He has never blocked. In September, he had his worst ever flare (no blockage) and we gave him the standard Prazosin and Buprenorphone. This time, we also did subcutaneous fluids at about 200ml once or...
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