Thread: Taking a cat's pulse and Tapazole for heartrate
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Old June 20th, 2008, 11:24 PM
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These 2 links have descriptions on finding a pulse and checking heart rate:
http://www.sniksnak.com/cathealth/howto8.html
http://www.sniksnak.com/cathealth/firstaid.html

I also sometimes try to check my cat's heart rate (he has HCM), but rarely succeed. Sounds like it takes a fair amount of practice.
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