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Putting Our 17Yrold Cat to Sleep
About 4 years ago, I had to put down my 16 year old cat (Arlo)approximately 6 weeks after my dog (Biscuit) died of cancer (it was a slow death, ...
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- I would definitely not let her see the cat after the fact. That is not a good visual memory for her to hold on to and can make things worse. I would explain to her t...
- Hi T., The last time we had to put an animal to sleep, my youngest was 6. We told her that the dog was sick and it needed to go to sleep AND she wouldn't be able to...
- I would have to say that what you do depends on the personality of the child. All kids are different. At that age, I would avoid telling her that you are having the ...
Swollen Glands in Children
I had thyroid cancer, and before it was diagnosed the doctor wasn't sure if it ... got really swollen underneath her arm pit and it was cat scratch fever. ...
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- If you call and explain it the nurse or doctor will tell you if you need to come in. My son had a lump in his next, they had me come in because of the location - but ...
- I'm no doctor so I don't know for sure what it is but I had this happen to me before and it was cat scratch fever (that's what they call it). Your glands can swell in...
- Call the doctor. Talk to a nurse and tell her what you've found. If they tell you to bring her in, do it. If not, they will probably tell you what it could be and how...
Info About Fluid in the Pelvic Cul De Sac
The person who had said that remark about Uterine cancer was kinda out of line. ... Hello M., Don't start thinking cancer right away. ...
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- I am guessing that the CT scan was unrelated to GYN issues. However, I had tests done for pain in my abdomen and sides, and they found fluid and related it to a likely...
- Hello M., Don't start thinking cancer right away. It could be other things. I've had fluid from two different problems. One was a cyst on the overy that had ruptured,...
- M. ~ First, don't think the worst thing right away, your doctor never should have told you that. Odds are is that you have ovarian cysts and one ruptured. That woul...
Wanting to Know If I Have Cancer
Does anyone know, will an upper G.I. show if you have cancer of the pancreas, stomach and ... L., the best test for the pancreas is usually a cat scan (CT). ...
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- Hi L.. First of all, don't panic. If your doctor has suggested that you might have cancer, GET A SECON OPINION. There is a radioactive test that screens your gallbladd...
- An upper GI may show questionable areas of the stomach and upper intestines but there would have to be a biopsy done to be definite - which cannot be done during that ...
- What are your symptoms? An upper GI will only show the esophagos and stomach. You would need an ultrasound or MRI to have your gall bladder, liver, and pancreas chec...
Advice on Middle Age Cat
She had cancer. Sad but... I just want your cat to be living the best life it possibly can. I'm sure it doesn't like to get in trouble for doing something ...
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- Whenever we moved, my mom would always shut our cats in one room for a few days, so they just had to adjust to that one room. Then she would gradually open up the res...
- Hi S., This is a tough one. Our animals are part of our family too. Sometimes that hardest decision is when to know when the quality of life is gone for a pet. Can...
- This sounds harsh, I know. How happy is your cat? Do you feel his quality of life is different than it has been in the past. Do you think it's fair to give an animal w...
Suggestions for Switching Older Dog with Allergies to a Raw Diet
Sep 5, 2009 ... raw food dog · raw dog food · cat raw food · canine cancer · dog hypoallergenic · © 2009 Mamasource About Sitemap ...
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- Do you know what is causing the allergies? My dog had them once he got older, and it wasn't due to food, but rather pollen, grass etc. Although they never completely...
- Yes, do you know what the allergies are? At my animal hospital we often find allergies to grains. There are some pretty decent grain free dry foods like duck and pota...
- It's probably kind of an awful idea to start with raw in a dog at the age of 14. What are you currently feeding her? She could have a food allergy, but it could ...
Cat Refuses to Use Litter Box
Read all 34 responses: "I have had my cat for 4 years now, we aren't really sure how old she is exactly. ... He lived two more weeks and died of cancer. ...
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- C., It sounds to me as if your cat may have an urinary trach infection. You'll have to take her to the Vet, and have her checked out. I have a cat that has done t...
- Hey C., After you take her to the vet and in case it turns out to NOT be a urinary tract infection or something else physically wrong with kitty, then how I've dealt...
- There are plug-ins that you can buy from the vet that emit pheremones. This is supposed to help the cat. It has worked for everyone I know that has used them. Good ...
Cat Peeing Everywhere! HELP!
If you do have other cats, another litter box can help. They sometime like their own space. We lost her last year due to cancer, but she led a good life. ...
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- My cat was wonderful for 7 years until we moved, got new furniture, and had my son. Then she turned into a nightmare. Too much change for her to deal with at one tim...
- I am very involved in cat rescue and have had over 100 cats wander through my house at some point in time. I have lots of experience with litter boxes issues and reall...
- vinegar will get the pee out. Have you had the cat neutered? Most cats don't spray when they are neutered.
Trying to Decide If We Should Get a Cat
It requires a fare amount of time. I have one cat and just put my older one to sleep a few months ago. My older one had cancer and the younger one has ...
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- Take your kids to meet the cat in question before you bring it home, just to be sure they will all get along - but YES, cats can be wonderful pets for kids. We have an...
- My husband and I honestly do not like cats. When I was growing up we had a cat that just came and went as she pleased-a totally out door cat. Loved her. I do think...
- Cats are pretty independant but you need to be prepared for annual vet care ($200-$300/year) depending on the cat's age. Cats can be very social or very stand-offish. ...
I Need to Put My Dog to Sleep
I just told him that Darla (our cat who died of cancer after 6 months of Chemo.) , was very, very sick, and wasn't going to ever get better. ...
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- Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow bridge. When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to the rainbow bridge.Ther...
- There are some great books to help talk to your kids about the death of a family pet. Zoe's Good-Bye by Mary Schlangen, Gentle Willow by Joyce Mills, When Your Pet Di...
- Our family friend, Boo, was a 10 year old yellow lab mix, as well. Everyone often said that he must've been part human, really such a wonderful dog. He suddenly beca...