Besides the peeing issue, he acts normally. He just sometimes holds his face in an odd position, or his tonge hanges out to the side. But when he sleeps, he looks very peaceful.
Does anyone know anything about these Chinese herbal blends "eight righteous ". And "twelve gentlemen "?
Our vet is a traditionally trained vet, but she is also a herbalist, and these herbal blends were recommended.
I just called lap of love to see about euthanasia, since the cet recommended it, but the price was more than 500.00 for it.
I can't afford it right now.
He has an advanced case of squamous cell carcinoma in his mouth. Just diagnosed about 2 weeks ago.
He also has KD, and a thickening of his bladder, leading urine issues and blood in urine. The vet says that his urine issue will probably flare up again.
He's lost some weight, but he is still...
Senior cat, 8 months of recurring UTIs and kidney infections. Some beginning kidney failure. Never been blocked.
He was seen at vet on Saturday. Given iv fluids and a convenia antibiotic injection. He seemed to improve, and passed urine.
I'm just trying to see if there is anything I can...
So you are saying that the food she will eat is .8% on a dry matter basis. Correct me if I'm wrong.
According to the manufacturer of royal canin, their prescription kidney food is: as follows:
Royal Canin Renal D cat food Phosphorous: 0.44% DM
Royal Canin Renal E cat food Phosphorous: 0.46%...
So I called a bunch of companies about dry matter phosphorus in their retail foods yesterday and today. Royal Canin, Halo, Instinct. ect, and Blue Buffalo just to be sure. Ironically, all of the representatives were super nice, except for the rep at Blue Buffalo. The rep was rude. So it just...
Can you specify whether you are talking about as fed or dry matter, in terms of minimum in this case? Thank you.
Yes, my cat enjoys the royal canin brand, but the fillers they use in brands like those concern me.
Yes, it's really good to know how to make it. And you're right, homemade if you can handle it it often best. I'm grateful for seeing these options too.
Originally I converted the percentages to decimals so that's how I got this:
1 - 0.82 moisture = 1.22
1 =100% , .82 = 82%
The as fed percentage that the company gave me was .55%
I'm not sure about what I'd call that calculation here...