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    Malnourished, Dehydrated Rescue Help

    Sunday night some lovely people dropped off a 4 month old male kitten at our house. He is extremely malnourished and dehydrated. We were at the vet first thing Monday. He was given subq fluids and a thorough exam. He is FIV/FeLV negative. He weighed 2lbs 4oz. Other than being very malnourished...
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    3 Weeks Post Intussusception Surgery, Still Vomiting

    I have an almost 8 month old rescue kitten that had surgery for an intussusception that resulted in the removal and resection of nearly 10 inches of her intestine over Thanksgiving. She remained hospitalized for 5 days with IV fluids and medications. There were no parasites or foreign objects...
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    Bladder stone, surgery scheduled

    My 2 year old male was diagnosed today with a large bladder stone. He is scheduled for surgery next Monday (Nov 28th). We knew he had some struvite stones and had been placed on C/D Stress formula for a couple of months now. Unfortunately over the last week+ he has been peeing frequently and in...
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    Possible Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    I am looking for opinions, experience, words of encouragement... The past few weeks my 7 month old, Charlotte, will pant after play. Sometimes it's after very vigorous play and sometimes all you have to do is show her the ball. She LOVES to play fetch and would do it for hours if I'd let her. I...
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    Normal kitten behavior/aggression??

    We have a beautiful 7 week old rescue kitten named Charlotte. She was found alone at 3 weeks old suffering from an upper respiratory infection and conjunctivitis. She could not potty on her own and had to be stimulated for nearly 2 weeks. She is nearly completely weaned and on Wellness Core...
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    Colorpoint Feral

    We rescued this little girl, Charlotte, at 3 weeks old. She was underweight, had an eye infection and upper respiratory infection. She's 6 weeks old today, and thriving. My question is regarding her possible eye color. I've personally never seen a colorpoint with anything other than blue eyes...
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    Feral Kitten 3-4 months old...missing

    I have been caring for a feral colony of 10+ since around early February. All are related and related to my 3 I adopted over a year ago. A male and female kitten that mom began bringing in for food, were left here about a month ago. The home next door to me is vacant and they live under the...
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    Search for a new food

    I have been using Nature's Variety Instinct LID Rabbit since December 2014. My three cats have thrived on it and love it. But unfortunately, I feel I must find a new brand. Every single bag I have purchased this year, has been past the use by date. I have bought in multiple stores and ordered...
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    Blood in Stool

    I have 3 cats, siblings, 9 months old. I've had them since they were 2 weeks old (abandoned). A few days ago, one of the girls presented wth loose, soupy stool with streaks of blood. I took her to the very 2 days later. The vet did a stool check in office which showed nothing, and has also sent...
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    Purina Muse?

    In PetSmart tonight and found a new display of Purina Muse. Says its exclusive to PetSmart. They all say grain free. Any opinions? My kids get what I think is a pretty good variety of canned foods, such as Weruva, Tiki Cat, Nature's Variety, Fancy Feast Appetizers, Simply Nourish, Wellness Core...
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