Recent Content by kudzu kitty

It sounds like you've gotten good advice from your vet and upthread, but just to add: I've only personally experienced something like this once, when I "missed" on a first attempt getting a bad-tasting pill into my cat, but I've been told that cats can often foam at the mouth when they taste...

When you said you're back to Miralax, do you mean that you were only doing either lactulose or miralax but not both at once? Was that restriction on your vet's advice? From what I understand/what I was told by several vets when treating my cat, lactulose dosage can safely be increased quite a...

Yeah, that's what I've been finding on existing diapers, as well. Thanks! His surgery was three weeks ago, and he's restricted from full movement for at least another three weeks, so he's currently confined to one room, and a large crate overnight. If this continues permanently, (and we can...

I also get that from one of my cats occasionally as he's chewing kibble - I don't know if he's been doing it "forever" or just long enough that I've forgotten when it started. It definitely started well before he had a full dental cleaning and a tooth removed a few years ago, so I've never...

Yeah, he's been in a cone almost full time since surgery, unless I'm sitting with him. He manages it pretty well, and I think we could do it long-term to permanently if we had to, to manage the licking.

Following a cancer surgery a few weeks ago, my older cat has what is probably permanent nerve damage to his anal sphincter, and can't hold poop in anymore. The couple times a day when he produces a bunch of poop at once, he also doesn't seem to realize that's about to happen. And then (of...