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    Beau needs to start sub-Q fluids soon

    My Beau, who just turned 15, was diganosed with CRF last fall. His creatinine levels have been climbing, and the vet thinks that soon we shall need to start him on subcutaneous fluids. I knew this was coming, but did not know that it would be so soon, and feel very sad about it. I know many...
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    Made 100

    This is my 100th post, finally! I don't get time to check in to this site as often as I would like to, so it took me a while to get to 100. Finally made it. Am I an adult cat now? (PS...Beau, who was diagnosed with CRF in November, is doing well, and holding his own. His weight has dropped...
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    My Beau seems to be doing better :-)

    A while back I posted on here that my Beau has been diagnosed with CRF (Chronic Renal Failure). The diagnosis came in November, and we saw a naturopathic vet in December, who prescribed a new diet and some Chinese herbal medicine. Since then his blood work shows an improvement in the levels of...
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    Do You Celebrate Your Cat's Birthday?

    I wish like crazy that I knew Beau's actual birthday, but the fact is I do not. I can only try to guess at about when he was born, dating back from a time when I know he was aproximately 3 months old. I am guessing he was born in February. This year I want to celebrate his birthday, because he...
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    A little Forum humor

    Probably you all have seen this before. But I hadn't, and it was posted on another Board that I frequent. I liked it so much I wanted to post it here just in case you haven't seen it before............. How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? 1 to change the light bulb...
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    Dry food VS Canned

    Hello all, What opinions or facts do any of you have on whether it is better to feed dry food or canned food, assuming that either one is a super-premium human-grade food? I am asking this question for a friend who recently aquired a new kitty, a young healthy male who appears to be part Main...
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    What are your cat's nicknames?

    I always think it's fun to find out how many silly nicknames people develop for their close animal companions. Beau has so many that it's embarassing, and he answers to most of them. Here are some of Beau's silly nicknames: Beausie Bunny Bunny-Muffin Muffin Beausie-wo Precious Muffincakes Muff...
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    Azmira food and CRF diet

    Here is a photo of Beau. I just learned today, after spending hours on the internet looking up information and researching CRF, that garlic is not good for cats. And then I went and read the Azmira label and it has garlic in it! Now, Beau has been on this food (canned only) for about two...
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    Introducing Beau and me

    This is a photo of my cat Beau....I learned how to do remote posting and opened up a photobucket account just today so that all of you could see how magnificent he is. Beau has been with me for 14 1/2 years, and is my soul-mate. The day I met him I went with the person who was then my partner to...
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    New member -- need advice please

    Hello everyone: I would like to introduce myself and my cat Beau. Beau has been with me for 14 1/2 years, and he is my soul-mate. He is a large (14 lb) and very beautiful semi-long haired polydactyl grey-and-white cat with classic markings. I will try to post a photo of him. He is a very...
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