He hasn't always been large, just in the last 2-3 years has he gotten overweight. He's about 15 pounds now (top cat in my picture). Also, he's very submissive, so I'm wondering if he's just afraid to share a box with his brother (but he still poops in both boxes). With a third box, his brother...
I'm a bit at my wit's end with one of my cats. I have two cats who were littermates, now they are 10 years old. One of them recently has a diarrhea problem (within the last year) and is diagnosed hyperthyroid.
His brother, has never had any medical problems but has ALWAYS peed just around the...
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Thanks for the tips. Pitch went to vet to get some SQ fluids and a steroid shot for probable inflammation in his GI tract. The feet wants to try a novel protein diet, so he prescribed Royal Canin PV. It's made with venison, so I didn't think there would be a...
It was Dr. Lisa Pierson's recipe on her website. http://catinfo.org/?link=makingcatfood
I followed her recipe to the letter, using chicken thighs instead of turkey or rabbit. I also used bone meal instead of grinding fresh bone, and I left out the eggs per her suggestion for a cat with...
Yes, I'm wondering if it could be an issue with chicken.
Any suggestions to help him gain weight back that would be acceptable for a raw diet? I read about Nutri-Cal; has anyone had luck with this? If not, have you tried something else?
Pitch and his brother are in my avatar; his brother is...
My cat, Pitch, is 10 years old. About 8 years ago, he had a bout with bladder stones, which he was prescribed Hills Prescription CD for the rest of his life. Last winter, I noticed he started losing weight and was vomiting bile in the early morning hours every day. Early spring, he started...