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    Kitten dying

    I had a litter of 3 kittens born on sunday morning (Ragdolls) and all were gaining great. I weigh them every morning and this one weighed 3.8 ounces at birth and yesterday weighted 6.0 ounces. Last night when I checked before going to bed all was well. This morning when I went to weigh them...
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    How long does an upper respirator infection last

    I recently rescued a litter of kittens and alas they have an upper respiratory infection. We have done the antibiotics and eye sauve and still sneezing. I was wondering if anyone knows how long they are infectious and how long it lasts. Any other suggestions would be greatly apprectiated. Also...
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    Help some of my kittens are sneezing

    I recently rescued a litter of 6 kittens and after they went to the vets for their 2nd shots one of them developed a goopy eye and 2 of them started sneezing. Back to the vets we went and they gave everyone 7 days of antibiotics and eye sauve. After a week of this and I thought all was well the...
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    Help my cat is peeing on my bed

    I have a kitten that is nearly 1 year old. For some reason about once a month she pees on my bed. Once while we were in it. Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to make her stop. I can't think of any changes that I have made. food is the same. Litter box is in the same spot, and also I...
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    Kitty straining to Pee

    My problem sounds similar to one already posted, however my little girl is still straining after 10 days of Clavomox. It all started when I noticed her making frequent trips to the litter box and not peeing. I took her in to the vet and they treated for urinarty tract infection. Put after...
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    Pregnant or not?

    Hi Guys: I breed Ragdoll and Himalayan kittens and have a female that has me totally stumped. This little girl is 2 1/2 years old and she had never had regular heats as my other ladies do. But went into heat a while ago. I took her to the breeders and she never observed any activity. However 6...
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    Long Labour? Is dicharge normal?

    I have a purebred Ragdoll cat that is about to have her 4th litter. It is day 64 and on sunday night (this is tuesday morning) she had a small discharge. She has been having the discharge ever since but no signs of labour. Other than she is licking a lot and frequent trips to her nesting box...
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    Health Guard for Ringworm

    I posted a thread a few months ago when my new cat brought ringworm into my home. It was a nightmare and still is. Over $2000 and following the vets instructions to the tee and after 2 negative fungal cultures on all cats, the original cat to bring ringworm into the house has broken out again...
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    Ugh! New Cat has Ringworm

    I recently purchased a male Himalayan for breeding purposes. Upon getting him I discovered he has Ringworm which I am in the process of treating. Does anyone know if after giving the oral medication for ringworm the tom can no longer breed? I am trying to get that info but all they say is that...
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    I need Rabies information

    I recently purchased a former championship himalayan. He was very badly matted,dirty, and had sores under his coat. He hadn't been well taken care of. I took him to the vets who gave him a clean bill of health but suggested grooming and antibiotics. When I had him groomed he bit the groomer. She...
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    elevated white blood cell count

    I have a 15 month old himalayan that has had 2 urinary tract infections recently, blood tests were done and x-rays to rule out stones and crystals,(all clear) but she has an elevated white blood cell count. They are treating with clavomax and will redo blood tests in 2 weeks but I was wondering...
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    Moving kittens

    Since having her litter of 5 kittens late friday my himi has moved them 3 times, we have a fairly quiet household (just my husband and I ) and have kept kitten visitors to a minimum (none since saturday), last litter she moved only once, anyone else seen this.
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    Himalayan kitten born brown

    My Flame point himilayan was bred with a blue point himi and she just had a litter of kittens, I always thought all himi's were born white but one of these is brown (not dark but definately brown) this is her 2nd litter and this is the oddest thing I have ever seen. I know she has had no contact...
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    How Long Is 1st Stage Labour

    Hi Everyone: I Haven't Visited For A While But Now I Have A Question I Hope Someone Can Answer, My Himalayan Is In Labour And Has Been Breathing Heavy For 15 Hours. She Seems To Stop Every Once In A While, Temperature Has Dropped And Milk Is Present She Had To Have A C-section With The First...
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    Tia has a new playmate

    I just bought a new kitten she is a ragdoll and although she is ver y shy and hides all the time Tia (himalyan) and her love each other and took to each other right away, now I just have to get her to love us. Does anyone know how I post pictures???
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    Can't coax her out of her hiding place

    I just got a new ragdoll kitten, she is 16 wks old and I was assured she was raised with people, ( I bought her from another area and bought her sight unseen) She is extremely afraid of people and hides really well, how can I socialize her or is it too late due to her age. When I catch her she...
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    New mom showing aggression

    I recently bred my himalayan for the first time. It was stressful for her as we had a record hot summer and she only had one kitten and had to have a c-section. The kitten is ready to leave now but momma is really aggressive towards any guests we have. Is this part of the whole process (hormones...
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    Help my cat attacks my guests.......

    My cat used to have the greatest disposition, but ever since she became pregnant and had a litter of kittens ( 1 kitten) she has been nasty to anyone who visits..especially my grandaughters who she is used to (they have visited every weekend since she was a kitten) This started during her...
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    when to expect kitten

    I posted this on another forum as well. I have a pregnant himalayan who is having 1 kitten and we are at day 67 and no baby, is this normal or should I be worried. she appears content and happy .
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    When to expect kitten

    This is my first attempt at breeding my himalayan,I was told to expect her kitten (she was x-rayed and there was only one) on day 63 to 65 but here we are at day 67 and no kitten. I'm getting worried. is this normal or should I take her to the vet. She is acting perfectly normal, but I am...
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