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    Possible IBD/Lymphoma - No improvement

    I want to thank everyone for your advice. We made the hard decision to put Goose down this morning. He was crying in pain and had lost control of his bladder. He was in obvious distress and we wanted him to be at peace. He sat with my husband for one last time on his favorite outdoor deck chair...
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    Possible IBD/Lymphoma - No improvement

    If I remember correctly, the vet stated that there was a minor thickening but no inflammation and no masses. She said it was "frustrating" because there was no obvious answer. And there is obviously something going on with him.
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    Possible IBD/Lymphoma - No improvement

    2 years ago, we adopted my cat his owner, my sister-in-law, passed away suddenly. He was a healthy 5 year old ginger. Fast forward to this past January, I noticed he was losing weight. Took him in for bloodwork and they found nothing concerning, but the weight loss continued. He was eating fine...
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    Ringworm In Stray Kittens: What Have I Gotten Myself Into

    I'm going to try to keep the story short... Husband and I are big animal lovers. Stray cat adopted us and we have been feeding her for 2 years. In those two years, she has had 3 litters, for a total of 12 kittens. For the most recent litter I was able to grab all 4 (all boys) at 5 weeks old...
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    One of my kittens has limping kitten syndrme?? Anyone familiar with this strain of Calici?

    The stray who lives in the woods behind my house had her second litter (of this year) on August 1. Four weeks later, we were able to trap 4 of the 5 (all boys). They were doing fine until Wednesday when one just stopped playing and eating. He just slept for 3 days straight. I put him in his own...
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    Convenia - will cat return to normal?

    He is eating fine. Drinking much more than normal. Just sleeping a ton and not purring... and he was a purr machine. Definitely watching like a hawk for the next few days. I will advise my vet, who I trust dearly, that they give a bit more information on the side effects and dangers. I...
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    Convenia - will cat return to normal?

    Now I read that the convenia has done to this many cats - lethargic, complete change in personality. I understand the drug is in his system and needs time. My question is has anyone had a cat get through this time and return to normal? From what I read other places, this is life altering and I...
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    Convenia - will cat return to normal?

    Searching all over the internet and reports are random so I am hoping for some focused answers. I posted before about a sudden switch in behavior in my newly rescued 4 year old male. He has been sleeping non stop for the past few days and wants nothing to do with anything. When we first brought...
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    Rescued cat - sudden change in behavior

    Good morning, all, Three weeks ago, we rescued a 4-year old gray male cat from our local SPCA. He is the 6th in our home. (all resuces from kill shelters.) Having introduced many cats into a new household, we went through the proper measures. After 4 days, we slowly introduced him to the rest...
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