Sidney may have had some brushes with another cat, but those have been fleeting. As far as I know, he hasn’t been bitten or scratched.
Thanks for mentioning Plaque Off. I need to look into that. > On Feb 23, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Kelley S <moonv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Lance, > > I've been doing some reading on stomatitis since Merls has been diagnosed > with it. There's a product called Plaque Off that is supposed to help with > dental issues. It's composed entirely of seaweed so it won't do any harm in > any case. Best wishes for both the kitties. Please keep us posted. > That's odd they suspect calici. Have they been exposed to any other cats? > > Kelley > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Lance <lini...@fastmail.fm > <mailto:lini...@fastmail.fm>> wrote: > The cats went in this morning. Sidney’s drooling and inappetence were almost > certainly related to dental issues. His teeth were cleaned, and some teeth > were pulled. Since he was under, they gave him nutrients. > > I’m a little concerned that they sent Metacam for Sidney. I would prefer my > parents didn’t give that to any of their animals. It might not cause a > problem, but if it does, it’s an understatement to call it serious. > > Callie was hydrated, and they did some testing. I don’t know the details > since I wasn’t there. Her situation is more uncertain. The vet thinks she > might be dealing with feline calicivirus, but it’s also possible that she has > an autoimmune condition. They’ve put her on Carafate (Sucralfate) every six > hours to help treat the ulcers. > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org <mailto:Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > <http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org> > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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