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Karadeniz

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4. I'd definitely put her on canned food only... Not the junk from grocery stores. If you can get to a

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Sat Jul 30, 2022, 11:41 AM

Jul 2022

Tractor Supply, their 4health brand is good. Also, try mixing a half teaspoon of ground psyllium into the food. Then there's the old slippery elm trick... google slippery elm for cats recipe. Good luck! I had a cat with inflammatory bowel...I can't remember what the name is... the vet said his intestines felt like rope. He needed a homemade food... I used the Dr Pitcairn/A. Frasier recipe. No commercial brand worked.

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