guess we don't do a lot of venting threads.

but i had to say that.

I would wait until he is at least three pounds before considering surgery. If there is no way to keep his legs from tangling, then I would consider it. Splinting at such a young age be a huge help, their bones are still very soft and malleable. I would keep those splints on even if he doesn' t like ...

I already dress her in a diaper so..why not?

is he vomiting? if he gets really impacted he will start vomited, and THEN you are in big trouble. syringing water is a good idea, as much as possible. and you're going to love my suggestion.... enema. plain ol warm water, or if you want to use a commercial one then docusate sodium is OK. in fact, y...

i get a notice in my email, someone has replied to a thread i'm on and i think yay! and i happily go over to see what has been said and find no new post I HATE THAT. I don't know how that happens but it never fails to get my nose out of joint. Today I had THREE notifications of replies, one of which...

how many times? roundworms are stubborn critters (sorry Critters), they usually require several treatments.

if you haven't wormed him at all that explains a LOT.
he undoubtedly has roundworms too, and you often do not see them in the stool.
please ask your vet about what wormer you can use on him asap!

sounds like a great trip for all.
i love her little pants, they look like bikini bottoms, how appropriate
i've been collecting assorted baby clothes for Black Cherry and Butterbean

so, where are you going with her next? sounds like she is good to travel!
more picts pls.

FIP is most tyipcally fluid in the abdomen, not the chest. it is a yellow, stringy, protein rich fluid. have you done blood work? the albumin/globulin ration is what you need to look at. Fluid in the chest can also be from heart failure, have they done any kind of cardiac work up on him? my boy Jean...

I have a huge cage I build years ago for when I have to house rambunctious kitties. It is six feet tall. The cats LOVE to climb in and hang out on top, as well as inside it. Black Cherry Whisniak has been watching them, and I've seen her a make a few starts then let herself back down. She is a good ...

and what a lil sweetie.
so so so glad he found you!

HOORRRAAAAYYYYY!!!!!

You are doing better than my two incontinent kids, then!

HOORAY!!!!!!!!

Glad to see you made it here, Fuzzer's mom. and to see you are getting a little progress in poop consistency. lots of people here with runny butt experience and assorted hindend surgery experience. i cared for a 3 month old kitten once whose butt was so raw he screeched wehn i cleaned him, it was fr...

Sixtoes is Bendy's half sister. she has a wierd little bobtail that folds under, and six toes on each hind foot. her front paws have five "fingers" but no thumb, and the toes are teenytiny. she can't pick up things or climb screens. She is a very mellow girl most of the time. 11 lbs of snu...