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    Cats Appetite Disappeared after E-Tube Removal

    Hi All, My cat wen't anorexic and had an e-tube inserted in order to nourish him back to health (many thanks to you all on this forum for your help during that time). He was fed on the feeding tube for ~ 2 weeks before he started getting his appetite back. He had eaten on his own completely for...
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    Cat home from hospital with e-tube, concerned about behavior

    Thank you Denice. That calmed my anxiety a lot knowing your cat experienced the same. Did you let he/her be or try and keep them near you?
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    Cat home from hospital with e-tube, concerned about behavior

    Hi, honestly this was so incredibly helpful. Yes, I am using that diet and for some reason thought the nurse told me I had to really dilute it. We gave him his dinner tonight 25mL of non diluted wet food which went quite well. I realized I gave him essentially water with a little wet food for...
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    Cat home from hospital with e-tube, concerned about behavior

    Thanks so much for your response. Did your cat act unusual upon return from the hospital? He has been hiding and sleeping a lot. I assume he didn't sleep much or very well while at the hospital so want to let him rest but at the same time don't want to miss something if it is off. This is his...
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    Cat home from hospital with e-tube, concerned about behavior

    Hi, thanks for the Hi thanks. The hospital just called back and said stop with any dry food. He has the red rubber tube. Yes performed by experienced vet and X-ray performed at. He was on gabapentin while within the hospital but he was discharged without any home medications. One follow up...
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    Cat home from hospital with e-tube, concerned about behavior

    Hi All, My about to be 6 year old neutered male tabby completely stopped eating this week. He was brought to the hospital on Thursday where he stayed two nights and was given an e-tube for feedings. They could not diagnose what the cause for the anorexia was, they believe it was the stress of...
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