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    Anyone using Xarelto (rivaroxaban)?

    Is anyone using Xarelto to treat HCM, and can you share your experience with this drug? Your cat’s circumstances, dosage, side effects, etc. Feedback would be very much appreciated. There are virtually no clinical studies of Xarelto in cats—just found one small published study to date. The...
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    Dr. Elsey’s Ultra Litter and Extreme Crazy Dust

    I have used Elsey’s Ultra unscented litter for years but my recent batch has to be thrown out and replaced due to extreme dust. I mean...EXTREME. Scooping produces billowing visible clouds of dust engulfing me and making me cough! I wouldn‘t even have believed it was possible if I hadn’t...
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    Dear Vet:

    1. I paid $450 for “maldigestion profile” bloodwork weeks ago. Never heard from you about those blood test results. Continued to struggle with sick cat that won’t eat much. Finally got you to return my calls, and asked about my cat’s vitamin B12 level from the bloodwork, which is apparently...
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    Getting Cat To Take Pills... Post Tips Here.

    We had to battle my cat to get pills in her, and she would spit/vomit them up and foam at the mouth. Pill Pockets didn’t work. Hiding pill in a piece of chicken didn’t work. So we had her medicines compounded into a transdermal cream that can be put on the inside of the ear, but it’s quite...
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    One Cat Sick— Now Both Cats Sick! Suspicious.

    I have a separate post about my cat Dusty being sick with symptoms of vomiting and no appetite. After weeks of testing and procedures, most recently an endoscopy with biopsies, the vet said she has IBD based on inflammation in the intestinal biopsy. A spiral bacteria was also found in the...
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    Howdy, We Are New Here.

    Hello, I've been a lurky-loo on this site many times, but made my first post this week! My name is Bird, and I am cat-guardian to two magical "kittens": Dusty Bunny and Mojo Mittens Dusty and Mojo were found abandoned in a shoe box when they were very small kittens, probably around 6 weeks...
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    Cat Vomiting And Eating Little... Could This All Be Due To Hairballs?

    My cat had been vomiting once daily for about a week. The vomit was clear foamy liquid or tan liquid. I thought it was a hairball at first, but no hairball materialized, and then her appetite decreased to zero. (She is a light, uneven eater normally, so it's a bit hard to tell when her eating...
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