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    Cat With Idiopathic Hypercalcemia (high Calcium)

    Just an update its been a while. My cat was eating one day and then just started to run like he saw something. He did this a few times in like 3-4 days. He'd be eating an then run a few steps. At first I thought he was getting spooked by something but then I thought something was wrong with...
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    Cat With Idiopathic Hypercalcemia (high Calcium)

    Hey mark, can you tell me if your cat had any symptoms related to his mouth prior to getting his tooth pulled? Why exactly was his tooth pulled? Lately my cat will sometimes jump or run during eating wet food. I took him to the vet and they dont see anything visibly wrong with his teeth, they...
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    irritated penis

    yes he was diagnosed with flutd, which means they really do not know the answer. Some vets thought his penis was normal and it was just his pigment and others thought it was irritated. We ended up putting him on hills c/d wet food and I mix about .7 ounces of water in with each can. They make a...
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    Cat With Idiopathic Hypercalcemia (high Calcium)

    Hey artiemom, Sorry I did not see your reply until today. How is Artie's hypercalcemia doing? I know your cat has alot of other issues by reading your thread. I saw your post on the RC Fiber Response recently. Thanks
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    Cat With Idiopathic Hypercalcemia (high Calcium)

    Hey Mark, Actually I have read your story about Teddy in the past and it scares the heck out of me. I saw your post months ago on felineihc. I can't imagine how horrible it is for you and Teddy. For the last 4 months my cat has been on 10mg fosamax (Alendronate ) every 10 days. Back in April I...
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    Seeking Advice From People Whose Cats Have Had Megacolon Or Comstipation Issues

    it was not a hard sell. If you buy the food at your vets office or petsmart and your cat does not like it they will give you a full refund. If it does not work after a few days you can bring the open bag back and get a full refund as well. If your vet does not carry it, ask for a written...
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    Help - Has Anyone Tried Royal Canin Gastro Fiber Response?

    if the food does not work within a few days you should take him to the vet and do bloodwork to check his kidneys. Many times constipation, harder stools, days without going are signs of kidney disease. Hope it works for you
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    Seeking Advice From People Whose Cats Have Had Megacolon Or Comstipation Issues

    I have been through all of this! You need to get your vet to give you a prescription for royal canin gastro fiber response food. Its about 45.00 for 8.8 lb bag. If you use any other food with fiber in the title it will NOT work. If your vet has not recommended it to you then you need to see...
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    Help - Has Anyone Tried Royal Canin Gastro Fiber Response?

    Royal Canin Gastro Fiber Response worked very well for my cat. Within a few days you should notice a big difference if its going to work on your cat. The poop comes out much larger than normal but also softer
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    Cat With Idiopathic Hypercalcemia (high Calcium)

    thanks mrsgreenjeens for the vibes unfortunately they do not know what causes it. There is not too much info out there so thats why I decided to create the post. There is some useful info at http://felineihc.org Either way he will have to be tested for the rest of his life because the calcium...
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    Help - Desperate Can Miralax Make Your Cat Really Ill?

    the Royal Canin Feline Gastrointestinal Fiber Response dry cat food is not just a high fiber food. It really works well for constipated megacolon cats. The other gastro foods wet or dry are not the same regardless of brand. It really is a miracle food for constipated and megacolon cats. There...
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    Cat With Idiopathic Hypercalcemia (high Calcium)

    I am posting to share my experience so far. Male neutered Cat 1.5 years old at the time was diagnosed in Nov 2017 with Hypercalcemia 4 months earlier his blood work showed Calcium was normal. He was eating wet urinary s/o canned cat food for FLUTD and 1/8 tsp miralax 2x a day for hard stool. Vet...
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    Help - Desperate Can Miralax Make Your Cat Really Ill?

    do you feed your cat hard food or wet food? If he eats crunchy dry food you should try royal canin Feline Gastrointestinal Fiber Response dry cat food. It requires a prescription from your doctor. It works wonders for cats with megacolon/constipation. You can read through all the reviews on...
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    Bump On Eye

    yes please take him to a vet before it gets worse
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    irritated penis

    Hi can you give me an update on your cat Binx's penis irritation? How did it end up going away? I have been back and forth to vets over the last 2 months and nobody can help? He has no blockages and his urine always comes back neg and clear and his urine culture comes back negative too. His...
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    Help Please...video---is This Flutd? Cat Jerking/straining During Urination

    I'm surprised that some think the video looks normal. It starts about 12 seconds in if you stare at his abdomen. He is clearly rocking back and forth or pushing or straining. Unless do you mean this is normal for a cat with FLUTD? Unfortunately I have been recording him for 7 weeks since it...
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    Help Please...video---is This Flutd? Cat Jerking/straining During Urination

    yes for almost 3 weeks he was not straining. Prior to that he would cry for a second before he peed or he would hunch over and look uncomfortable. This is new just the last few days. Unless I am mistaken I believe the DR said his urethra looked normal in the ultrasound. I know his penis was...
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    Help Please...video---is This Flutd? Cat Jerking/straining During Urination

    yes I have tried feliway difuser. Its not a large apt.
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    Help Please...video---is This Flutd? Cat Jerking/straining During Urination

    Hi, I need some help. I adopted an 11 month yr old DSH kitten 3/3/2017. As soon I got him home I noticed frequent uncomfortable urination and golf ball size pees in litter. Also his poops are a little crispy on the outside so I give him miralax daily which helps a little. Took him to the vet did...
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