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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    Sandie, Yes, all are different eaters. My vet and her partners would strongly agree with you. They prefer dry only. New kitty just gobbled up both and I still feed wet because my elderly are used to it. I'm reading that many of you are using "hairball formula', I haven't tried because it...
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    Should cats eat "people food?"

    Very true. Supermarkets also have a 'pet milk' lactose free. I have had lactose tolerent cats. have two now. Usually, if they were, as cats generally are, intolerent, mine didn't seem to like any dairy products. I did have one who loved his lactaid it was so nice to give a treat that wasn't harmful
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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    Hi My3boys, Until a few years ago I had 5 'boys' and my two shep/huskies were males also. (They were put down at 15) Most of my cats succumbed to kidney disease but most all of my cats have lived to late teens. I had two go to 19. I have always fed the best as kittens and added vitamins in the...
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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    Hi My3boys, Until a few years ago I had 5 'boys' and my two shep/huskies were males also. (They were put down at 15) Most of my cats succumbed to kidney disease but most all of my cats have lived to late teens. I had two go to 19. I have always fed the best as kittens and added vitamins in the...
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    Should cats eat "people food?"

    I have had many cats who totally ignore people food and those who try to climb into the plate and heaven help you if you turn your back on a glassof milk. I think it depends on the health of the cat and their reaction to little snacks. I have two milk drinkers now but of course, milk is taboo...
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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    Mythreeboys, I alwys welcome new information , PUff is doiing so well, I decided not to chance "Missinng Lnk" His felo supplement seems to improve his appetite. He can take 2% milk and a little cheese but the vet recommended cream was too much I have heard the talk about our pet food and hope...
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    Vet Stress ? need info

    THanks for good thoughts, Sandie. Just a note of caution. readers, Even though RuPauL has only been with me a short time (he is 4-5 mos) I didn't believe he had 'vet stress', for many reasons BUT kitties can and do suffer from vet stress, it can be serious and complicate illnesses. PS: RuPaul...
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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    Thanks fo your input Judy. Puff diet is only of concern because we want him to add a few lbs. He did get organ meats but I sopped when chewing became difficult. My vet likes the taurine supplement for seniors. Puff is lactose tolerent so yes, vet added a little cream to diet likes cream...
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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    Anne and Sandie Didn't know where to post my update so please check my vet stress reply this am I used to supplment my young kitties' diet w/vit but you are right, my vet says with quality pet food not needed even possibly harmful these days. After many decades of cats and most of them livng...
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    Best Brand of Cat Food

    My vet recently recommended 'the Missing Link' as a supplement to help my 18 yr old gain a little weight (good health per blood tests) Anyone tried this 'Missing Link' ? vet strongly recommended fresh liver/organ meats. Even if chewing a little difficult. Ktty also takes "Felo-Form" to add...
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    Vet Stress ? need info

    Thanks for replies, wish more viewers gave comments. could be so helpful. Vet visit & second opinion confirmed my suspicious thanks to internet research. RuPaul's reactions wre similar to some breeds of dogs' side effects to 'ivermectin'. Kitty ws given ivermectin drops last visit after deep...
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    Vet Stress ? need info

    I just intoduced my cats in the lounge. I found this site because I had a concern and was looking for opinions. Would appreciate feedback. My new kitty, Ru Paul, a maybe Turkish Van came from a rescue org He was isolated but eating very well, active etc I took him to my (well trusted vet for...
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    Introduction

    Hi, This is great I've enjoyed th postings. I am my kats mom and I'd like to introduce them. Puff is my 18 yr old patriarch. and "V" (the visitor) tuxedo male abt 10 who ran away from next door few years ago and my two new editioms. Velvet is 8mo, black med haired double coaed She was a...
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