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    Goodbye my sweet Jasmine...

    This tribute is for my sweet beautiful old girl Jasmine.  She was my first pet after moving out from my family home.  She helped me to not feel so alone in that big empty apartment.  She loved to play, especially around corners.  She moved with me from town to town, as I moved for school, work...
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    Questions about SubQ fluids

    I just got some new bags of lactated ringers from a local IV clinic in town... and the guy asked if I was keeping the unused fluid in the fridge.  My vet never mentioned doing so... but now I wonder if I should be? Also, I'm wondering about reusing the current IV admin set on the next bag... is...
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    Is it OK to bath a very old cat?

    Hey guys, I have a thread here about my 18 year old kidney cat.  She's doesn't seem able to clean herself properly, and has begun to kind of smell.  I'm wondering if it be OK to bath her?  I worry about her being wet for too long, if she can't clean herself after.  And my husband worries about...
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    18 yr old kitty with Kidney Disease

    Hey guys... The past few weeks have been rough for my cat Jasmine.  She just turned 18 at the end of July.  Earlier this year she was bleeding from her lower region, and lab tests showed that she was suffering from a UTI.  The labs also showed that she was likely beginning Kidney Disease. Her...
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    Kidney Disease

    So my vet thinks that Jasmine (almost 18 y.o.) is starting Kidney disease, which I believe from reading other threads here is called renal failure.  She has elevated ATL (SGPT), BUN, Cholesterol, Amylase, Neutrophils & Protein levels.  Also the specific Gravity of her urine was at the very low...
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    Jasmine is having problem...

    So my kitty Jasmine (17 yo) has been losing weight the past year, maybe longer.  Her back legs seem a bit weak. Then two weeks ago I saw that she was bleeding from her lower end... either the butt or vagina, wasn't sure which.  A bit later she passed something.  I kept it in the refrigerator...
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    Fur-balls

    What do you do to help your cat with fur-balls? My cat has just begun to allow me to comb her. She has hated it her whole life, but now, I seem to have found the right comb for her. I don't give any gel as I'm not sure it's a good idea. Is it?
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    Kitty throws up bile

    My cat is 13 years old, and she often throws up bile. Sometimes she throws up food, but mostly it's just bile. She's fed EVO kibble and Wellness canned right now. Before this she was on a raw diet (Nature's Variety) for a few years. Eventually that didn't seem to be agreeing with her...
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