One vet prescribed metoclopramide (Reglan) - mostly for nausea / some motility @ 1/2 tab (2.5mg), 3 - 4x/D.
Wasn't helping vomiting much w/ CKD - late stage.
Vet 2 prescribed cerenia - 8mg/D & mirtazapine - appetite stim. @ 3.75mg, every OTHER day.
Vet 2 said continue Reglan - reduce to 1.25 mg...
Need a B complex recommendations that's very well tolerated by cats w/ sensitive stomachs, problems w/ nausea, have medical issues - CKD & prostate .
I've seen B complex names / type mentioned here & elsewhere (not necessarily for sick cats), but some of those have reviews - "very strong smell...
Mal - almost 16, neutered male diagnosed w/ CKD - probably stage 4.
He was actually doing pretty good after being diagnosed. Some of the rapid changes could be coincidence, or directly connected to things.
I need some good suggestions on his nausea, vomiting & enlarged prostate.
Right up till...
Need suggestions on what others found to work best on softening hard, IMPACTED stool. Tried several things after MUCH reading. This goes beyond normal constipation.
Cat has CKD & the vet wouldn't let me increase his sub-q fluids & blew off my concern about cat not passing feces daily - on the...
Have a 15 yr old, neutered short hair, "Mal." Until ~ 1 mo ago, quite healthy, active, played, good eater. Canned and home made diet w/ a little extra water, so rarely drank from bowl. Had FLUTD since young, but always easily managed. (Another cat on same home made diet - doing fine)...
It sounds like a good thing - many people suddenly inquiring about an abandoned animal you're trying to re-home - right?
Except it seems statistically unlikely. When something doesn't seem right, it often isn't.
Had same ad on craigslist (& other places) - since Dec. Same exact wording for >...
13 yrs ago, male cat was hospitalized (2x) for urinary blockage - diagnosed as struvite (magnesium ammonium phosphate) crystals. Blew thru 10 cats' lifetime vet allowance.
Came from feeding dry food. That vet wanted to put him on dry Hills' prescription. By then, we'd researched - said no...
Registered, got email confirmation w/ link & when I copied / pasted the link, I think it "automatically" logged me in - the 1st time.
Now, it says "User name and password did not match."
May've figured out, that the login box - asking for "user name or email" only works using the EMAIL you...
We'd appreciate ideas to find this super sweet, abandoned tabby a good home.
Maybe some resources we haven't seen - to reach more people that may take "non-kittens"?
She showed up - emaciated & we nursed her back to health. Eating VERY well now & gained several lbs.
Other neighbors think she...