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    Respiratory Issues: Rapid Breathing

    What does she eat? Any fish? Fish oil? My cat has rapid respiratory after a few days of fish snacks. There are a lot of histamines in fish and it builds up and sets off distress in her respiratory system. She also is intolerent of fish oil and other vegetable oils.
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    Potential Asthma?

    My cat developes breathing problems when I serve fish. She’s will get the inflammation in the lungs. She also has a problem if I cook any smoked or preserved meats like hot dogs, bologna, bacon. Nitrates in the air. I have come to the conclusion she has histamine intolerence. All meats in...
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    Potential Asthma?

    Is there any fish?
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    Potential Asthma?

    Is there any wheezing? What are you feeding? Was the attack right after giving the antibiotic (liquid?)?
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    Histamine Intolerence. Allergies.

    No, there were more cans...lol. It wasn’t spoiled. From reading, there is a difference between a food allergy/intolerence and a histamine intolerence. Google and you will be amazed. Histamines are in all foods. You just have to avoid loaded histamine foods. Any meat that sits out or not...
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    Histamine Intolerence. Allergies.

    What is histamine intolerance? The actual mechanism of histamine intolerance (HIT) is under investigation but is thought to be related to a build up of histamine. In a healthy individual, histamine is broken down on a regular basis by two enzymes: DAO and HNMT. The mechanism of HIT is proposed...
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    Histamine Intolerence. Allergies.

    i think I figured out why my cat has occasional rapid breathing that also causes her to lose her appetite. I usually give her Zyrtec for a few days when this happens. I will occasionally feed a little wet fish snack for a few days....usually 4 or 5 days to go through one 3 oz can. Well I...
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    How Many Times Do You Offer

    I got a can of the medal series chicken and duck. Chased my cat around trying to handfeed. Got her cornered in a box and put a shred down. She ate it as long as I kept placing a shred down in the box. Weird cat.
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    How Many Times Do You Offer

    I think you have to help them to at least taste it. I never had luck with just setting it down and letting my cat decide. Try smearing on their paw or lip. They may decide they like and want more.
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    Throwing Up From Egg Lecithin?

    When I decided to try it I only gave only 1/4 of a capsule to start. She was fine with it for a week and then started to barf within two hours of giving. I stopped giving it. She stopped barfing. Just didn’t agree with her system.
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    Entropion Surgery, What To Expect Afterwards?

    My sister’s cat had the surgery. This was 3 or 4 yrs ago and cat was less than yr. old. Bottom eyelids were turned and hair was rubbing on eyeball. Her vet did it because he was an expert with doggy eyelid problems....forget the breed. It only cost her $350 for each eyelid. Quick procedure. Vet...
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    Itchy, Inflammation In Ears

    To help heal the sores you can spray on colloidal silver.
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    Help With Whiskas Pate Best Before Date

    First number is the year. 2011. Next three numbers is the Julian date. January 18. Next four numbers is the plant number.
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    Urgent!!!

    If he cannot pee then his life is in danger. He is blocked and requires a catheter. He could be dead within 24 hrs if he doesn’t get to a vet. I have read that you can possible give him Apple cider vinegar WITH THE MOTHER. It is NOT plain Apple cider vinegar. IT HAS TO HAVE THE MOTHER on the...
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    Zyrtec for Cats

    Isn’t polyethylene glycol toxic to cats?
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    Hairballs

    You are going to have to either smear it on upper paw or open her mouth and smear in cheek. Sooner rather than later. The not eating can cause problems.
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    Kitty Will Not Eat, Feeling Hopeless

    Try offering food by hand...no matter how sloppy. Are you able to get the appetite stimulant in her at all?
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    Need Help, My Kitties Won't Eat Their Wet Food Suddenly

    Pro Plan is practically the same recipe as Fancy Feast. Both Purina. Crush some of the dry and put it on top of wet foods. Grated Parmesan cheese could work too. Can you look on the bottom of the can and give me the numbers? It will look something like this: 71511600
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    Wild Calling Files For Ch. 11 Bankruptcy

    Wow. Seems like every brand changed recipes this year or last. Finally seeing everything smooth out now with my cat. Hopefully they will keep same recipes for a good long while. Is your kitty still on Zyrtec? I think Zyrtec helped my cat with the new recipes we had to adapt.
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