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Around September 2013, my 9-year-old kitty Tigger started overgrooming to the point whether he created multiple bald spots/lesions on his back, stomach, and paws.  Tigger's veterinarian immediately suspected a food allergy, and so Tigger has lived in an Elizabethan-style recovery collar for much...

Four years ago in August, I adopted two 5 year old brother kitties, Leo and Tigger.  Leo tragically passed away several weeks ago at the young age of 9 (kidney failure).  (I took Tigger to the vet last week for a senior wellness exam, and his bloodwork came back normal, thank goodness.) When...

This is about my 6-year-old neutered orange tabby male, Leo. I adopted Leo and his brother Tigger (also a neutered male) from a local shelter in August 2009. About three weeks ago, I caught Leo urinating in a fabric bin where I kept extra plastic grocery bags. I heard some rustling (the...

I posted recently in this thread about my mom's cat Lou and his latest bout with what we think was pancreatitis. This time Lou had a brief period of "acute" illness (vomiting) but acted abnormally and didn't have much of an appetite for about a week before AND a week after the vomiting...

Hi everyone, My mom's kitty, a 5 year old orange tabby male named Lou, has been acting abnormally for about two weeks now. Lou was adopted at 7 months of age from our local humane society, and he has a gentle, shy temperament and can be finicky with food and easily unsettled by changes...

Hey everyone, I'm 22 and will be starting an 8-year graduate school program in a few weeks. I have loved and been around cats all my life, and I am thrilled that I will finally be living in a spacious place that allows cats (in college I lived in the dorms, followed by an apartment complex...