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It does sound like stomatitis. We see it at the shelter fairly often; seems to hit the older cats harder. If your vet confirms it is, ask about an oral rinse - I don't recall the name of it, but it does seem to help prevent recurring infections and relieve some of the discomfort. Good luck! Beth

Hi al Here's a good link for helping to get the kitten population down if you're in the northern Illinois area: www.spayandstay.org It's run by a couple of great gals, Sandy & Rebecca. They provide assistance and information about getting the kitties trapped & fixed. Beth

Hi all I have 2 bits for you One is that I have used the Soft Paws on a friend's kitten and they worked really well for about 4 weeks. 3 hints: clip the claws as short as you dare. Put a healthy dose of the glue into the claw cap. (having someone hold the cat for this process is advisable...

Hi One of the best resources I've found is at catsinternational.org They've seen it all Good luck! Beth

Hi All I have to give my cat Tessa phenobarbitol 2 x a day for her seisures. It's nasty tasting. Just ask her. I have resorted to mashing the pill to complete dust in a ceramic bowl and then do one of 2 things; I either mix it with hot water and then pour her dry food on top until the...

Welcome !!! Sounds like you're taking care of a wonderful family (the more the merrier :o ) Beth

The first time I saw her in March of 2002, she was regally perched at the very top of a cat tree, glowering down at me. I thought, what a pretty cat! She had gooseberry green eyes, classic black and tangerine calico markings on top with the lower half of her face and body all white. As I...

Hi all I'm new to the board - I was directed here from Meowhoo. I'd like to invite anyone in the area of Grayslake, Illinois to Save-A-Pet's Feral Cat Education Day on October 11, 2003. We will have a bin in the lobby collecting any kinds of cat food, treats, meat-based baby food (no...