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    Colonoscopy for a kitty??

    Thanks Libertys, we had Duncan on Science Diet K/D which is their allergy line of cat food. We don't feed our cats wet food or anything other than cat food. When he was still having problems my husband wanted to have the colonoscopy - which led to my first post! The latest and possibly final...
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    Colonoscopy for a kitty??

    For those of you who have been following Duncan's colonoscopy story: It cost just around $600 and basically showed signs of colitis. We had already had Duncan on Science Diet K/D, prednisone and antibiotics with no results. They have given him a shot of Depo-Medrol (an anti-inflammatory) which...
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    Colonoscopy for a kitty??

    Thank you so much for the replies. I know my feelings about medical procedures on pets is different than most animal lovers. I don't have children or grandchildren and love my 4 cats to pieces - but for me, they are still my much loved pets and not substitute children as they are for my...
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    Colonoscopy for a kitty??

    I thought I would share what we've found so far in case anyone here is ever faced with the same thing.. Duncan came home pretty much unbalanced, staggering a bit. He paced in and out of rooms for almost two hours and had some amount of bloody discharge. I would recommend paying for a night at...
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    Colonoscopy for a kitty??

    Hi, I'm a newbie here but really really hope that someone here has some experience with this. Our vet has told my husband that a colonscopy would be needed in order to find out exactly what is causing the explosive painful diarrhea that our 5 yr old cat Duncan has been having. My husband went...
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