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    Cat pawing at mouth - running out of ideas!

    My 15+ year old male cat, AJ, started exhibiting pawing and chewing at his mouth at least a year ago. He has had several teeth removed over the years prior to this occurring. My vet did not seemed concerned as his dental exam was good. I researched the symptoms online and discovered Feline...
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    Black Crust Around My White Kitttens Nose

    Just now came across this thread - a year late! Hope it's not too late to chime in. One of my cats had a beautiful black nose surrounded with white fur. Over the past several years, the white fur around the nose has become discolored with black stuff that can sometimes be scraped off...
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    Comment by 'marilynr' in article '11 Key Facts About Food Allergies In Cats'

    I'm so sorry for the loss of your Persian last year. Only one who has been through it knows how devastating such a loss is. Oliver is 15 1/2 now & was diagnosed almost a year ago with severe IBD. This was after serious blood tests, an ultrasound, & endoscopy. Fortunately, we have an internal...
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    weaning off prednisolone

    My cat has had asthma most of his life. He is now almost 15. Long ago the vet recommended Flovent (Flixotide in foreign countries). This is also used by humans. I purchased it here in the U.S. a few times, but you are right, it is ridiculously expensive. I researched sites online and came...
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