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Cat Health Symptoms

Tumor on Face/Gums

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Hi Beth my friend is going thru same thing with her cat he has being recieving chemo for it and it has shrunk almost to nothing.  Now my friends cat also has aids and diabetes so totally different cases.  But the chemo seems to be working.  Just thought I would let  you [...]

Cat symptoms.. thinking it's about hairballs

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Ok, for some who read all posts to this ng, all the time, I have made it clear that I don’t know much about cats.  I have 2 six month old kittens/almost cats, I guess. The one, frequently does this sort of (HOW on earth to describe this?) whoofing, choking sort [...]

Help with new cat

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Hi!!!!         We just got a new cat today. His name is Tiger and is the cutest thing!!!!!! He has been canstantly meowing, unless we hold him. We can not hold him all the time!! Has anyone else had this problem? What did you do to get him [...]

Cat constipated, 11 yrs old, losing wght, is it worms?

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My siamese cat is 11 yrs old and he is recently not eating as much and losing weight. He has not had a bowel movement in several days and is rarely purring. We’ve been watching over him to make sure he eats and petting, comforting him aplenty recently. Is this a symptom [...]

advice on new kitten

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> I have a new ten week old kitten.  Who appears to be healthy.  He has been > to the vet, had all shots etc.  Does anyone have advice on how to keep him > this way.  I am feeding him Iams and so far he is eating great.  I > [...]

Sjonnie the shelter kitten & other shelter cats…….

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> Thanks Sandra and Phil, > We are off for the fourth vet visit in a week this evening. Our other > cat is now also showing signs so we will get her checked out. I will > mention those things you said Phil, and I will perhaps try that shower [...]

HELP! Nervous system disorder in my friend's cat? ^. .^

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Does anyone know what this is…? My friend’s cat has displayed some unusual behaviour a couple of times this past month. She will get up and start walking, but slightly loses her balance and stumbles a bit (not falling down), with a bit of twitching in the legs. It appears [...]

Recommended cat health books?

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Can anyone recommend a good book on cat health? While my kitty’s healthy and I hope he always stays thay way, I know there’s a chance that he’ll come down with something.  Ideally I’d like to know what symptoms to watch for, which ones to call the vet about immediately, and [...]