When our previous cat, Delilah, reached her twenties she started having accidents like this. Sometimes her behaviour was dementia-like in that she didn't seem to know what she was doing. Other times it was more like she woke too late to even attempt to get to her litter box so she just puddled...
THank you for your comments, Basschick. I confess I have wondered in retrospect whether I would even have agreed to Gitmo being treated so aggressively (and expensively) for a diagnosis I was not happy with if I had been in a better emotional state. At the time, my husband was intensive care...
THank you, White Shadow, for the link to that incredibly interesting article. I confess it's not the first time I had heard the argument against annual vaccinations but this is the first time I've seen it laid out so clearly and logically. I need to give some serious consideration to this...
I definitely think you're right about trying to get a second opinion. I hadn't realised I could just ask for a copy of the health records. I'm not sure what response I will get to the request but I suppose , worst case scenario, I could just take Dave for a general health test at a fresh vets...
Last year our Birman, Gitmo, who had always been a slight 'bird-boned' cat, suddenly lost his appetite. Because he was already skinny his not eating caused him to plummet in weight very quickly.
I told the Vet I thought the Birman was refusing to eat because he was pining for my husband who...