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    Pet Hospice Complication

    As I've posted before, I'm attempting to let my nearly 17-year-old kitty with a suspected brain tumor (presumed secondary to nasal/sinus) transition at home. To accommodate his needs in the face of growing neurologic deficits, I began helping him walk by using a sling or just holding him up...
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    Sub-Q fluid question

    If you administer this, what gauge needle do you use? The size I was provided looks HUGE and hurts my cat!
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    A Natural Death

    I know this site is very pro vet care, so I hesitate to post (and apologize in advance for the length), but... My nearly 17-year-old cat is, to be frank, dying. He exhibited signs of a nasal/sinus tumor last summer and then developed neurologic symptoms that I'm pretty sure mean it's now...
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    Selective Incontinence

    I'm honestly not sure if this is a "Cat Health" or "Cat Behavior" issue, but I guess I have to choose one! The boy in question is 16 years old with multiple health conditions. The problem is that - out of the blue one night - he peed on the floor next to the bed we share instead of in his...
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    Fleas!

    On an indoor-only cat, no less! Never in 15 years have we needed a flea treatment or preventative, but apparently we did -- and do. Are they particularly bad this year or something? At any rate, what do you all recommend, especially for a topical? There are so many on the market, and I'm...
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    Recurrent Sinus Infection/Ataxia

    This makes the third fancy antibiotic my senior cat has been put on with no lasting results. One was an injection (costing about $100 plus office visit and exam), and the other two oral solutions - at my request - that I'd never heard of costing around $50 a bottle. The infection with...
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