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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:06 PM Original message |
Help Please--Pet problems. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does your cat have a habit of eating string, plastic, etc? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uh: ....Lounge. n/t |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. OT or Lounge? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Take them in to your vet. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is OT |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. How long has this been going on? Cats can dehydrate rather fast. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. we notice it maybe once a week...twice at the most figure it was a |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hairballs...Get some Petromalt |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Thats what I was going to suggest or Zemec. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Its easy to use. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. And if the kitty doesn't take to it at first, |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Laxatone is another one |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. screw that... |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. We have a Pets Group here on DU - link |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. BTW, there IS a pet forum too. Here's a link. |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sometimes |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Post this in the Pets Forum and/or the Lounge |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. My experience is: one cat (male) did a LOT of grooming of a female who shed a lot. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. thanks you all. I did not know there was a pet forum here. I will repost the post there |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. What does your vet say? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. In the long run, a higher end cat food will pay for itself in fewer vet visits. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Agreed on both counts |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Every time I think I should downgrade a bit for economy, I get about two ingredients into a label |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Sounds good to me |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. I have a cat that does that, my little king of the jungle eats |
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kwyjibo (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Brush your cat every day. Trim its hair in the summer if it's really long. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. try some Petromalt |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. You need a star to post in the Pets Group, would you like me to open a thread for you? |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. I went through this, PLEASE get your cats a dry cat food with enzymes in it, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Isn't Wellness great? |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. wonderful food and has all the necessary enzymes for his good health and |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'd really strongly recommend switching to better cat food. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. some brand of cat food is recalling their dry due to salmonella (a Mars product?) |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thank you all for your thoughts and help. Just an Update. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not named Oscar, by chance? n/t |
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obamaforme (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. Go to " Petlovers.com" |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. Want what's BEST for your animals? Cook for them. It's not hard. At least you KNOW what it is. |
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