Very surprised at what the clinic vet said. Cats are in pain but cats try to hide it....Our rocky had to have both knees operated on- X-rays confirmed damaged at 18 months old - we did both at separate times which is more costly but easier on the cat... he is now 5 years old and so happy . He...
Hi Tuvalu
I am in your same situation. My Rocky is having first surgery tomorrow. Unfortunately there are many issues with chronic pain meds . Surgery is only option. Make sure u have an orthopedic vet to get best results. See if they offer care credit financing . Rocky is only a year and a half...
Hi Lokiboki
Did you ever get a reply from Steel Panther? I'm having the same issue with my cat same age as yours. I heard you have to crate them for 1-2 months each leg. Mine is a little athlete too.
Thanks,
Ritamarie
Does anyone have any recent experience in patella luxation in cats? My 1 1/2 yr old tabby/mainecoon rescue has a bilateral problem. Orthopedic vet recommends surgery at 2 separate times costing about $4,000. He says its due to a developmental deformity and will only get worse. I've read...