Recent Content by RD2TUX

Thank you!!! Have a full consultation period with the vet tomorrow and will be addressing all these things. I want to do the full fecal testing and explore these issues, prior to the U/S scheduled for Friday for my first sick kitty. His brother does not seem as bad at this point but I am...

They did an on site fecal analysis but did not send it away. I asked about parasites and vet said she "wasn't concerned since they were indoor." But my cats have a screened porch. We have had fleas before this way. Two years ago one of them had a major skin reaction from what was likely a single...

Some of you saw me posting about my 13.5 yo who was vomiting and then severely constipated. Trips to the ER, side effects from medications... Now home but has an ultrasound scheduled. Blood work showed maybe infection - elevated white count - maybe bowel disease or even cancer. He is still not...

Well the blood work came back. No thyroid, kidney, diabetes issues... Yay! But his WBC count is up which could indicate infection or inflammation ranging from bacterial, viral, parasitic to inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, and cancer. He pooped several piles yesterday so that was...

Thank you all so much! I followed all this great advice and just returned home from the vet again. They are repeating bloodwork and adding in the full panel to check thyroid et cetera (emergency vet was not able to run the full panel before). Results due tomorrow. Vet said she is concerned that...

Thanks for your reply! I'm hoping that is what is going on. Will go into the vet in a few hours to be sure. My boy did eat a little and drank a good amount of water this morning - so that's reassuring to me. I'll definitely take your suggestions.

Hi, 13 year old cat was vomiting about once a day for a week but seemed fine. I made an appointment as I was concerned about some chronic issue - kidney or thyroid. However the appt was a week away. Yesterday my cat started to vomit vomit vomit for an hour. And he was straining to defecate. So...