I haven't read all of the posts but I rescued an abandoned kitten 7 weeks back and had to bottle feed from day one. Glad you didn't have to do this because it is very time consuming but gave me my precious Lily. I also took in a pregnant feral cat who gave birth two days ago. She's in my...
For all those who gave me advice on my new family member I just wanted to give an update. Lily is doing amazing! She ate for the first time yesterday without a bottle and she's using the litter box.
Update: had to take Lily to the vet because she scratched her face and it got infected. Other than that the vet said we've been doing an amazing job and that she's consistent for her age. Does anyone here have insurance for their cat if so any suggestions?
Oh I plan on getting them spayed. We feed our strays and they let us pet them and what not. There's about 10 of them that come around. Then we have our 2 indoor cats now 3 including our little Lily. One of the pregnant strays I'm trying to bring in because I know some people that would love...
We have been diluting her kmr will try the drops of water in between meals next but was worried about the oils. I read that the oil keeps the body from absorbing some of the water to make the stools softer but I don't want this to make her dehydrated.
Miss holly,
Sounds like you had your hands...
Thank you I'll try that next time. What is something good to help un constipate her? The poops she's been having are pretty hard and a yellowish color.
Just an update: Lily is eating and gaining weight like crazy. She opened her eyes fully tonight. Should I still measure her kmr or just feed her until she's full?
Everything checked out ok at the vet today. They said use peroxide on her tummy along with neosporin. They also said use neosporin on her behind since its kinda raw from the diarrhea that he also said was normal since she is on formula and not solid food. Thanks for those who reply to my questions.