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by Bendy Kitty
Sat Mar 03, 2012 2:09 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean video
Replies: 4
Views: 1782

Butterbean video

Here is Mr. Butterbean playing with his favorite toy, a refillable catnip carrot! there are other butterbean videos on my youtube channel, too. have fun :) the little bean is doing great, over his UTI and zooming around again. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PUoehYyCPs&list=UUke_9Ln7nb47w6b-uu4S...
by Bendy Kitty
Fri Mar 02, 2012 12:41 pm
Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
Topic: Kitten with deformed front and back legs
Replies: 17
Views: 12603

Re: Kitten with deformed front and back legs

beautiful beautiful kitties.
they should get along just fine. no, the legs aren't correctable, at least i don't think so, but i also don't think they need anything thanks so much for posting their picts.
thanks, FYI, for the link!

bendy
by Bendy Kitty
Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:44 am
Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
Topic: Kitten with deformed front and back legs
Replies: 17
Views: 12603

Re: Kitten with deformed front and back legs

hello and congrats!!! can you post picts of them so we can see their legs? the rough and tumble is actually good for them, they need to keep their legs strong. mobility is the best thing! you can look at my story www.alittletlc.com I wore braces as a very young kitten that straightened my legs out, ...
by Bendy Kitty
Sun Feb 19, 2012 12:24 am
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Kindermatt, at Walmart
Replies: 2
Views: 1286

Re: Kindermatt, at Walmart

its holding up to several cats, the pit mix and Butterbean dragging himself around.
i do put blanket or something over it but so far so good.

still need to get back and check for more. havent had time or patience to deal with Walfart.
by Bendy Kitty
Sun Feb 12, 2012 12:25 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Kindermatt, at Walmart
Replies: 2
Views: 1286

Kindermatt, at Walmart

foudn this thing on clearance called a 'kindermatt' it is a soft, vinyl covered matt that folds out. 19" wide, 45" long. going to be a great flooring for butterbean's play are. now i just need to get a couple more. the other cats approve of it too. since i don't want him diapers all the ti...
by Bendy Kitty
Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:40 am
Forum: Incontinence & Kidney Problems
Topic: Preventing infection in a cat in diapers
Replies: 13
Views: 10801

Re: Preventing infection in a cat in diapers

I love to take a handicat with me whenever i can for people to meet. butterbean is almost over his UTI so he will be ok for travelling again :) he loves people, its easy. TwoBit my twolegger amazed many many people. She was a great spokes cat for handipets. I really think education is the key, once ...
by Bendy Kitty
Wed Feb 08, 2012 3:43 am
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Re: Butterbean needs purrs!

Butterbean is about 95% now. he says meds are yucky but he takes them. hi gut is almost back to normal, close enough that he is much much cleaner and his skin has healed up. hooray. washing the chlorhex is making a big difference. i use the oxymed shampoo first because it is great for cleaning the s...
by Bendy Kitty
Sat Feb 04, 2012 10:54 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Re: Butterbean needs purrs!

Iams hairball is fixing him up.
much much MUCH better today. not the little dry turds he had, but at least it is solid poop just getting squished when the scoots through it . i don't know what it is about that food but it is like magic for a runny butt.

happy happy boy.

and happier mom
by Bendy Kitty
Sat Feb 04, 2012 3:59 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Re: Butterbean needs purrs!

I would have to force feed it. if it isn't kibble, it isn't food chicken isn't food treats aren't food canned food isn't food only kibble is food! tho the benefiber is ok on his kibble, and now he expects me to put it on. if i don't he looks at his food then back up at me, then at his food, then at ...
by Bendy Kitty
Sat Feb 04, 2012 12:04 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Re: Butterbean needs purrs!

now we are dealing with the runs...sighs.
we'll get him straightend out somehow!
by Bendy Kitty
Wed Feb 01, 2012 11:44 am
Forum: Incontinence & Kidney Problems
Topic: Preventing infection in a cat in diapers
Replies: 13
Views: 10801

Re: Preventing infection in a cat in diapers

I am all for being bratty!!!
it can be a good form of education :)

Butterbean is getting some contorl over his urination. Now as soon as he sees the sink he begins to pee....so, some kind of control there.
by Bendy Kitty
Tue Jan 31, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Re: Butterbean needs purrs!

oops, forgot to put that itn.
he has a bad UTI. they think the diarrhea (he has had for 4 days) cuased it. suggested i bathe him with Chlorhex, no prob.
he is here eating, and being active and happy again. phew.
and keeping his food down.
wow he scared me!
by Bendy Kitty
Tue Jan 31, 2012 5:17 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Re: Butterbean needs purrs!

Butterbean is home, feeling much better. he has some fluids, pain meds, antibleckotics, has had a nice fur trim to help keep him clean. they re snap tested him "just in case" which I am not real happy about but then I did say "do what you think is needed" next time i'll qualify t...
by Bendy Kitty
Tue Jan 31, 2012 1:09 pm
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Butterbean needs purrs!
Replies: 15
Views: 3825

Butterbean needs purrs!

took Butterbean to the vet as a emergency. didn't even have my coffee first. he has had the runs, wel llast night he puked, biut worse he was just sitting shaking, clearly painful. gave him a quick bath and ran him in. vet hoping is infection. his abdomen is veryvery tight so hard to feel anything t...
by Bendy Kitty
Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:57 pm
Forum: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: goodbye jean claude.
Replies: 7
Views: 6415

Re: goodbye jean claude.

thank mew.
we still miss him so much esp at bedtime.
and now Hugo is gone too.