Forum: Photo challenges on Pets.ca
March 20th, 2015, 12:26 PM
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Forum: Introduce yourself here - Say hello
March 20th, 2015, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,388
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Forum: Introduce yourself here - Say hello
March 19th, 2015, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,388
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Forum: Introduce yourself here - Say hello
March 18th, 2015, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,388
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Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics
March 10th, 2015, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics
March 10th, 2015, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Introduce yourself here - Say hello
February 26th, 2015, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 975
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Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time!
February 24th, 2015, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,703
Sounds like maybe a congential issue (the CKD,...
Sounds like maybe a congential issue (the CKD, that is)?
The most important thing is that she eat, and prescription kidney food often becomes unappealing to cats because it's so low in protein. I...
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
February 12th, 2015, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Forgot to mention that antibiotics might be...
Forgot to mention that antibiotics might be partly responsible for the soft stools, in which case the additon of probiotics to your kitty's food could help with that. Also, pain meds should be at the...
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
February 12th, 2015, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 2
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Sounds like your sweet girl is having a rough...
Sounds like your sweet girl is having a rough time these days. :cry:
There are some great "quality of life" scales available that might help you with this difficult decision. Input from a vet you...
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
February 1st, 2015, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 5
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I hate that they don't make an antibiotic...
I hate that they don't make an antibiotic palatable to cats. Seriously people, we put a man on the moon, why is this so hard?
It wouldn't happen to be Antirobe drops that she's getting, would it?...
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Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time!
January 29th, 2015, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 2
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Absolutely! That and diet (a raw diet can be...
Absolutely! That and diet (a raw diet can be great for dental health and the overall immune system). Also, I wonder if part of the gum inflammation has to do with teething? If it were me, I would...
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Forum: Senior cats
January 28th, 2015, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 2
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I agree that a check-up at the vet would be a...
I agree that a check-up at the vet would be a good idea if she hasn't had one recently. Even if she appears to be in good health, there may be some stuff going on internally that you can't see. A...
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
January 28th, 2015, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 1
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How long ago was he neutered? Sometimes it can...
How long ago was he neutered? Sometimes it can take a few months for the hormones to work their way out of their system, especially if they've already reached sexual maturity.
One way to check...
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Forum: Senior dogs
January 22nd, 2015, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time!
January 7th, 2015, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,343
Right, they'll probably do a "spot check" (a...
Right, they'll probably do a "spot check" (a single blood glucose check), which won't be enough to really gauge how he's doing overall (it's only a tiny snapshot of the bigger picture and should...
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Forum: Senior cats
January 7th, 2015, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,280
For what it's worth, I think your DIL made the...
For what it's worth, I think your DIL made the right decision. Saddle thrombosis is indeed very serious, and even if a recovery is made (typically not that common), there are huge risks for it...
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Forum: Senior cats
January 7th, 2015, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,020
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Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time!
January 7th, 2015, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,343
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That's when the blood...
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That's when the blood glucose levels are checked at regular intervals (for instance, every 2 hours) over a 12 or 24 hr period. A human glucometer can be used, and the blood is...
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Forum: Senior cats
January 6th, 2015, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,020
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