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    A Sad Day

    My cat died today; I am in tears. I just buried her. I don't know the exact cause, but assume a combination of factors. There were many signs that she was seriously ill; she had stopped eating since a few days. It is strange how things can go, she walked through the garden this morning (although...
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    Swollen Hind Leg

    Hello, I noticed that my cat has a swollen hind leg. She already had trouble walking due to her old age, now it is even more difficult. She has heart and kidney failure for which she gets treated. I thought it could be retained fluid, as he has it in her belly, but it is on her left leg only so...
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    Helping Cat With Heart Failure Sleep

    Hi, my cat has heart failure at an advanced stage. One of the problems is that she is having difficulty sleeping as the excess fluid in her body reduces her lung capacity as soon as she lies down. I noticed that she generally prefers to sit right up but then she can obviously not sleep. She is...
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    Symptoms Help

    Hi everyone, I have a 19 year old cat. She is old but quite ok given her age; since a couple of months I give her Loxicom daily as she had recurring urinary tract infection and she also seems to have osteoporosis. She seems in better shape since she started with the medication. Lately, I...
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    Sudden symptoms: Likely medical emergency

    My 18 year old cat, in great shape for her age and non-symptomatic except vomiting every now and then, was sleeping on my lap today and asking for food. Then all of a sudden she jumped away (or rather fell) as if she had been stung or had a hairball, then she crouched very low (never seen it...
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