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My cat seems to be very sensitive to all poultry and efforts over 3 years getting him to eat home made raw food have met with no success at all. He definitely gets loose stools with any ingredient other than fish and now he is boycotting fish as well. Mind you he is on Murtazipine-a powerful...

My Ragdoll mix has had IBD since he was 3 months old. He gets Budesonide, Ondansetron, Murtazipine, s. Boulardii, probiotics and digestive enzymes.(and dietary changes avoiding grains and poultry) He usually gets an appetite with this regimen but has not been eating well and is acting a bit...

Sorry- that is even more reason to get her evaluated. Ddx could be hyperthyroidism or possibly cancer. Needs a more thorough workup as you want to treat early rather than later. I suggest you weigh her weekly on a baby scale at your house. They are cheap and easier on the cat than a vet visit as...

She needs a thorough diagnostic workup with full hepatic panel and an ultrasound. At best she had a little trauma to her liver. At worst metastases. Alt of 450 is very high. I am not sure that "basic cat functioning is a reasonable predictor of what is going on here. I am not a vet but I am an...

Unfortunately I agree. It is an inflammatory Bowel disorder with resulting motility problems. They can be constipation or diarrhea depending where in the GI tract is affected. Weight loss and pancreatitis are very common as is the development of lymphoma.

I completely agree. Barfing is definitely a sign of a motility disorder and may signal the onset of IBD. Next step is GI lymphoma with nasty bouts of pancreatitis. I have had 3 cats with IBD. 2 died of lymphoma. The third started developing symptoms at 3 months, and was started on Budesonide...

Inppetance is serious. Murtazipine really works well in most circumstances.