he licks until a bald spot appears then the area becomes infected. Our vet has given him steroids in the past and it always works. But I am afraid to give him too much of the steroids as it is bad for him. Any suggstions how I can stop this behaviour.
My cat has a sore on his neck and all the vet had to offer was the cone collar. This does not cover the sore and my cat can still scratch at the sore. Does anyone have a suggestion of what I could use to cover this area. Need help sore is over month old because he keeps scratching it
Hello from Victoria. I am a new member and find I am totally awed by this site. I have already recommended it to all my family and friends with cats. I have 2 wonderful babies. Sammi a Lynx point Siamese and Jo Jo a sweet little tabby. Jo Jo is our problem child. I know I will find the...
We have had a biopsy done and find he has idiopathic feline ulcerative dermatitis. I don't think there is a cure for it. We will continue to keep his cone on. He has worn it for so long it no longer bothers him. i take it off every few days so he can clean and just feel free of it for a...
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We have tried almost everything. We have had him to 3 different vets. They have also suggested it could be his diet. We are currently feeding him Whiskas wet in AM and around 8 p.m. We have dry kibble in his dish all day so he can much when he wants. He does not overeat he is 4 and...
My cat is 4 years old and he has developed this problem. It seems that he gets an itch that he has to attend to. It started on his hip and he would lick the skin bare. It has now moved to behind his ears and he scratches and causes sores from scratching. It comes quite often and we keep a...