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    Low copper diet

    The RC food was pretty much ground corn, which bothered me a lot and the cat wasn't a big fan of. We decided that there was nothing else we could do for him other than make him happy. So I blended the food, strained to get the grainy bits of corn out (wasn't going through tube otherwise) then...
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    Low copper diet

    Thanks for the links. I've sent out emails to a couple of the ones I was looking at, with mixed results. But I hadn't thought to try calling them. felinecrf.org looks like an amazing site. Will have to spend some time looking over all of it.
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    Low copper diet

    Thanks for looking into it. I think I'm going to try EVO, they publish the most info on their site, which is really nice. It looks like all dry food is way too high in copper, so hopefully we can completely wean him off it. It's going to be a challenge since we have four cats and the vet is...
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    Extra Zinc?

    It's hard to answer this without knowing why the cat needs extra zinc. You mentioned diarrhea, if that's the main problem, there could be a lot of different causes. If it's a young kitten just starting on food, it may just need time to adjust. Or it may have allergies to the type of food. So...
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    Low copper diet

    I know it's not the typical problem, especially with cats, so any advice is helpful really. Suppose I just had a vague hope someone reading it might have experienced similar problems.  
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    Low copper diet

    We have a seven year old cat (Nikon) who started showing signs of liver failure about 8-9 months ago. He's had several biopsies, exploratory surgery, ultrasounds and a feeding tube for about 7 months now. End result being that we don't really know what the problem is, that it isn't going to get...
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