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  1. ginamarina

    tips on e-collar/cone management and eating

    Hi, my Mia needs a second surgery on her chin. She had an adenocarcinoma on her little chin removed in December, but our vet didn’t get clean edges. After a CT scan at the oncology clinic in Madison last week, we’ve decided to bring her back to get scar-revision surgery to excise the edges that...
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    Aggression & fear after bringing cat families together

    I apologize in advance that this is quite long. It's been 9 months since Eric's cats moved into my house, they are both female calicos, age 12. When they moved in, I had Buddy who was about their age, a calm, in-control, cool guy. And Mia, who was not quite a year old. Sadly my precious Budbud...
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    crapping behind the tv....

    I am so furious! My fiance's cats moved in in MAY. They should be used to the situation by now... Everyone was integrated, not liking it... but integrated. My dear sweet Budbud crossed to the Bridge 3 weeks ago. But he was not close to Eric's cats, they just all co-existed - he was easygoing...
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    Syringe Feeding/ Hard Lymph Node/ advice welcome...

    My sweet Buddy has had a terrible summer. He had allergies and respiratory issues which eventually in September led to him not wanting to eat, so the antibiotics began. I'll shorten things... things went up and down for over three weeks, but I did not realize the amount of food he was NOT...
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    Buddy won't eat - food recommendations?

    My sweetheart Buddy is having problems, and I'm trying to hold it together. Last wednesday I brought him in. The doctor gave him 300cc's of sub-q fluids and clindamycin. He said Bud had a sore throat, his lungs sounded "rough", and his tonsils were inflamed. He has had respiratory troubles all...
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    Seasonal Allergies or Worse? - advice needed

    Buddy is my baby boy, he is 11 and has always had some respiratory issues... breathing loudly, snoring, throwing up food - my old vet was never concerned. I canned that vet after he killed my baby girl, another long story... Ok, January Buddy was having major trouble with his head, he had the...
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    Cats with Allergies

    Does anyone have experience with cats getting summer allergies? I know mine are rampant right now with sneezing and sinus headaches. I'm worried about my boy, but am always worried about him - I almost lost him after an anesthesia reaction in January that was for a simple test which proved...
  8. ginamarina

    I hate being a newbie!!

    Greetings! My name is Gina, 37, I'm from Wisconsin. I lost my soul-mate, Cilla, 13 months from 3/16. I belong to a wonderful pet loss group called The Lighthouse, which is a wonderful place. I just needed to find another place where people aren't grieving as much. I have a golden classic...
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