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My cat got another t4 test for hyperthyroidism. He should have tested below 40 and he is at 58, so he is hyperthyroid. He was allergic to tapazole so I tried him on hyperthyroid food for two months but he ate a little of the other cat's food so the vet said that may be why he tested high.I think...

I am very concerned about my cat's low weight and muscle wasting. He has had soft stools since the end of 2015. My vet told me to put myTimothy on Royal Canin Gastro food, which is mainly grains and is a high fibre diet to firm up his stools. It turned out my cat was hyperthyroid and that...

Hello. My hyperthyroid cat has been very itchy and my vet thinks it's a reaction from taking thyroid medicine so I was told to switch him slowly over to Hill's brand thyroid food as I wean him off of pills. Hill's seems to be the only company that makes thyroid food. I've heard Hill's brands are...

It is very important to me that my older cat gets enough sleep in order to repair and restore his body, brain, and immune system. Would anyone please have any advice on how to get my 11 and 1/2 year old cat to sleep more? He seems to be getting only about 10 or 11 hours of sleep when a cat his...

Hello. I am interested in other's experiences of their cat having irritable bowel or especially inflammatory bowel disease. My cat's vet suspects one of the two but a diagnosis involves getting my baby an ultrasound and biopsy which I can't afford. What treatment made your sick cat better? What...

Hello. My 11 year old cat has had quite soft stools for over 2 years off and on. He has had 5 or so visits to the vet about this issue and one emergency vet visit. I cannot afford the ultrasound that the vet recently recommended. My cat loves wet food of any kind and doesn't like dry that much...

I am concerned about my cats not getting enough sleep and am requesting some advice. I am especially worried about my 11 year old because senior cats require even more sleep. My question is this- Since I am mostly retired from work now, and am home ALOT due to chronic illness, how can I get my...

Hello. I have some questions regarding the Pet Value brand cat food "Performatrin Ultra". I've been slowly transitioning from Royal Canin wet and dry to Performatrin Ultra wet and dry, green pea and duck in dry, and chicken stew in wet. I'm switching because my financial situation has changed...

Hello!  I am asking for some advice from fellow cat lovers out there regarding cat bathroom issues. My (almost ten) cat has had diarrhea for months now. The stools are NOT extremely soft and formed into the right shape, but still sort of soft, and have a very bad smell. My vet did tests for...

Hello. I am new to the forum and asking for some advice on two fixed male cats who occasionally fight. They are usually best friends. One is 6 years old and the other is almost 10. The older one has some arthritis and has been in fights with cats outside. They both go outside with me once a day...