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    Safe way to INCREASE calories in food?

    Thought I would post a bit of an update re: the difficult feedings. Certainly the laxative was effective and the medications aren't off the list as a culprit in the feeding problems, but one major stumbling block was really simple: my cat hated the food. Once I started feeding her regular cheapo...
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    Safe way to INCREASE calories in food?

    Thanks for the replies and the well wishes!  I'm glad to see I was doing things pretty right :) The burrito-roll towel thing; slow, side-of-the-mouth feedings; diluting food (I had to do this so she couldn't spit it out as easily!). She hated it anyway--but I'm glad to know it probably wasn't...
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    Safe way to INCREASE calories in food?

    My 15 lb, 7-year-old cat recently became clumsy, irritable, jaundiced, and anorexic; after blood work showed probable pancreatitis and HL, she was in clinic for 3 days for IV fluids/antibiotics and syringe feedings, then sent home with slightly improved liver/pancreas indictors but lower albumin...
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