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  1. tml1991

    Cat snoring, stridor or something else?

    My 7 year old cat Lee-Lee makes sounds like this during sleep sometimes. I'm not sure if this is normal or not. He was acting like he was going to spit something else up but never did a few months ago a couple times a week but has entirely stopped that now. I wanted to take him in that for that...
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    Cat coughing a couple times a week

    My 7 year old FIV+ cat, Lee Lee, has been coughing like this a couple times a week for the last few weeks. Is this cause for concern? He's done this sparingly since he was little, the size of his kitten friend in the video. One of the times he did this he threw up undigested kibble. Usually too...
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    Socializing 6 year old neutered tomcat and 7 month old kitten

    How long do you all think it will take for my 6 year old cat and 6 month old cat to get along? They seem to follow each other sniffing one another, which seems fine. But often lately the kitten will chase after the older cat and the older cat will get mad. Earlier today it looked like my older...
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    6 month old kitten panics when I leave the room

    A 6 month old kitten I recently domesticated panics whenever I leave the room. Up until a month or so ago, this kitten could be considered semi feral but since then has changed and is extremely attached to me. He now cleans me and sleeps on me. Whenever I leave the room though, he panics and...
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    Cat barely eating, but still drinking, and playful

    My 6 year old FIV+ cat, Lee-Lee, is going to the vet Monday. For about the last week now, he's had minimal appetite, but still been drinking and playing. This has me confused, worried too and just thinking on it all the time. Has anyone here experienced something similar with their cat? The lack...
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    FIV+ cat has had poor appetite since eating a fly

    Friday night my FIV+ cat Lee-Lee are a fly mid flight, swallowed it hole. He was fine that night and ate another can of food an hour later. However throughout Saturday and today, he's had a poor appetite not eating much of his cans of food and doesn't run off after his toys with the speedy...
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    My cat's breathing and low appetite concern me

    For the couple days, my cat, Lee Lee, has barely eaten, taking only a couple bites at a time and been breathing like this. He behaves pretty much the same, and every time I open a can of something or pour something, he will go to it, take a few bites, then leave it. He never finishes anything...
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    Toothless cat not liking wet food anymore

    My cat, Lee Lee, who has had all his teeth removed is back to not liking his wet food much anymore. This has been a recurring thing for him all his life, long before his tooth problems ever existed. The issue is though now him being toothless means he can't eat the types and texture of food he...
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    Cat barely eats after full mouth extraction

    My cat, Lee-Lee, has barely ate at all since his full mouth extraction finished Thursday evening. Technically he last ate a decent amount Wednesday night. His lack of eating is worrying me. My vet told me his lack of eating is from the post extraction pain of a very inflamed mouth. Lee-Lee is...
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    Cat's frequent breathing habits and why I am afraid to put him under for surgery

    Quality might not be that good, but my cat's breathing patterns. My cat needs teeth pulled, but I am afraid to put him under due to his breathing and his heart arrhythmia last year. I missed his August 29th appointment due to illness. Lee-Lee has an appointment on the 27th, but I am still...
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    Putting a cat with an arrhythmia into dental surgery

    Does anyone here have experience with having a cat who has had a heart arrhythmia sedated for something as invasive as having most of their teeth extracted? My cat is under going this kind of surgery on Monday and I am worried considering he had an arrhythmia last fall and sometimes it looks...
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    Cat undergoing extractions again next week, had heart arrhythmia last year

    My 5 year old cat Lee-Lee is going under to have his teeth pulled next week. His quality of life is bad with these bad teeth and ulcers. I just worry how he will react to going under given he had a heart arrhythmia a year ago. It's a risk, but the bad teeth and ulcers make him not want to eat...
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    FIV+ barely eating, still drinking as much as usual & shedding more than before

    My 5 year old FIV+ cat Lee-Lee for the last few days has barely ate anything and has shed more than usual. His drinking habits seem normal and his energy is surprisingly good for a cat that has barely ate lately. I am going to take him in to the vet soon. I'm just confused and worried at what...
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    Cat constipated, showing no other symptoms

    My 4 year old FIV+ cat. Lee-Lee, has been constipated the last two days, but has not shown any other symptoms at all. Lee-Lee's appetite is still good, its best in a long time in fact, following the removal of several bad teeth last month, his energy level too is the best it has been in a long...
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    Cat's extractions stopped early because of arrhythmia.

    My 4 year old cat was taken in today for oral extractions, around the two hour mark, they had to stop his extractions because of a heart arrhythmia. Does anyone here have any similar experiences or a cat with arrhythmias? Are they always as bleak as they are said to be? My cat seems alright...
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    Cat breaths fast sometimes, will he be okay during his tooth extractions tomorrow?

    My 4 year old FIV+ cat Lee-Lee is getting all his teeth pulled tomorrow due to inflammation from stomatis. He breathes fast sometimes, mainly when awake or first falling asleep. When he is comfortably asleep, his breathing is normal. Will be okay during the extraction process? He has very red...
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    My FIV+ cat has stomatitis and needs extractions, how much does a full extraction typically cost in rural Kentucky?

    He is 3 and 1/2, a healthy weight, and recently neutered, by the way. Outside of this mouth issue, he's generally in good shape. None of the vets I call and ask are willing to give a general estimate.
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    Getting cat's blood work for anesthesia tomorrow, will it pick up on any heart issues?

    I am getting my 3 year old FIV+ bloodwork tomorrow to see if anesthesia is safe for his neutering. Will it pick on any heart issues? Sometimes he breathes a little fast and excited, mainly when awake. His sleeping breathing patterns are normal. Are these indicative of heart issues in my cat? I...
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    Cat gum disease and FIV

    Do badly receded gums and mouth ulcets mean a cat with FIV has progressed to the AIDS stage? My cat was diagnosed with FIV last year, with the reason being I brought him into the vet being that he had ulcers in his mouth. Recently, when I went to the vet, I was told his gums had been receding...
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    LeeLee's Urinary Issues

    My 3 year old male cat has a UTI and crystals that need antibiotics. I have two in syringe form for him, but after the first time, he refuses to take them, as he now fears and hates the syringe. He also won't take them on food any more, either. He will eat otherwise, but once he thinks the food...
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