Re: spaying

2008-06-21 Thread Marylyn
If you do, consider having a vet who uses laser or its equivalent do it. There is supposed to be less bleeding and less stress. I am not saying spay or not, but check this out. On Jun 21, 2008, at 9:42 AM, Lynne wrote: Here I go again, waffling about neutering my cat. I need some honest

spaying

2008-06-21 Thread Lynne
Here I go again, waffling about neutering my cat. I need some honest advice here. Don't just tell me what I want to hear but what I must hear. I haven't owned too many cats in my life, 3 to be exact because they all lived very long lives. Then came BooBoo and all the tragedy associated with F

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-21 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Kerry,We use amitryptaline at the shelters and I have 2 of mine on it right now.Mystique has a piddle problem and Xander an attitude problem.I use the compounded form on Xander and the pill on the other. Also when I first started giving Mystique the pill she drooled and foamed badly.I now cut th

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-21 Thread Laura B
Hi,   I've been using Paxil on my cat (per the vet) for inappropriate urination, over grooming and general aggression towards my other cats for a few months now and it has been working wonderfully, with no visable side effects.  Polly (cat) I adopted from a free roam shelter several years and is

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-21 Thread catatonya
I have used 'clonicalm' for overgrooming. But I didn't like the side effects of that either. Spraying is such a problem! I'm sure there must be something to help. Has she tried putting a scratching post or food by where he sprays? tonya "MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-21 Thread Kelley Saveika
We have two kitties on antianxiety drugs. We get them compounded through a compounding pharmacy in Arizona. We tried Feliway and it did NOTHING, though I understand it works for some. On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 4:40 PM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all > > Has anyone ev