Ultrasound Testing for HCM and PKD at a Cat Show

Here is a short video of ultrasound testing for HCM and PKD at a cat show. The show was the April 2009 TICA Thunderkatz show near Oklahoma City. I must say that I was impressed by the set-up of the testing process, which was provided by PetSafe Diagnostics. Firstly, it was very accessible. Any …

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Vestibular Disease Causing Inappropriate Elimination?

by Kathy (Louisville, KY) Our 13 year old cat was diagnosed with vestibular disease about 5 weeks ago. She has made substantial improvements, but continues to take medication for motion sickness. She can do most everything she did prior to the onset of this disease, although she has begun to urinate in various places, …

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Twelve year old male cat started dropping small stools

Twelve year old male cat started dropping small stools by Gareth (Featherstone) Hi…my 12 year old male cat who is generally healthy and vet serviced every year, has recently started dropping small round stools uncontrollably. He is licking his rectum more and has lost fur around the opening. This does not happen all the …

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Two Elderly Passive Smoking Cats

Two Elderly Passive Smoking Cats by Finn Frode (Copenhagen, Denmark) Stretching things a little… According to Michael’s article ‘Passive Smoking Affects Pets’ I am completely unfit for keeping cats. Actually as a smoker I am in the same league as people who have their cats declawed. I accept that smoking is probably harmful to …

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The Amazon Prize Number 2

The Amazon Prize Number 2 by Michael (London, UK) This is another little competition, following on from the one earlier in which the prize was a couple high quality cat scratching posts. There were two worthy winners. I have called this “The Amazon Prize” TAP because I intend to run some more of these …

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