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Update: Official diagnosis from vet is FIC, not FLUTD. Also found the problem with the wet food: pork allergy. Litter box behavior has been ok the last few days but anxiety is still problematic. I watched him freak out and hide for absolutely no reason last night. I don't understand what is...

He wasn't blocked, but she did say there was "slight resistance" when she cathed him. Is that a partial blockage? Inflammation? All she has said was FLUTD and that his bladder was empty, so that was good because that meant he could still urinate completely. Everything I've read, it seems to me...

I haven't tried cornsilk or D-Mannose yet, but I've read a lot about them over the last couple of days. They are definitely going on my shopping list. What brands for food? He was actually eating Blue Buffalo Wilderness duck for the last six months before all this started.

I have thought about the allergy angle, the only thing that stopped me was that he ate about 8 cans of the c/d before he started vomiting it. I'll do an ingredient comparison tomorrow to see if there's something different in the canned versus dry. The problem with the urinary diets is that they...

Sorry, this turned out to be a long post: I've been on a roller-coaster all month with my sweet Zane, who was diagnosed with FLUTD on the 11th. He was going to the litter box frequently, crying when using it, and producing only small amounts of urine. He was hospitalized at the vet and cathed...