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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 08:24 PM Original message |
I just found out my 15 yr old kitten has kidney disease. |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had two dogs who had kidney problems. |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I picked up the special diet food today. Now to |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You might try my patented "feed-a-kitty-not-a-cat-box" - |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. you know I suggested that to my husband a few days |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sorry to hear that. I hope he lives years like the poster aboves |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. thank you. n/t |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. My dog died recently of kidney failure. |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. thanks wildeyed. I'm sorry about your dog. I am glad she |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. We gave Ruby plain old Pepcid AC |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. My dog |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. thank you Coyote! I hope your dog stays with you |
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ThingsGottaChange (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. Hoping for the best for you and your baby! n/t |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. thank you. all good thoughts help! n/t |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've often noticed that cats are picky about water in a bowl |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. thanks demnan. Goofy actually drinks a lot of water. He always |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. There's a good article here. |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. thanks, I've been hearing so much about |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I just PMed you. |
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11cents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. My cat lived for about four years after that diagnosis. |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Thanks. He's been on the KD food for a week and seems |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-17-05 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. My last cat was diagnosed at the age of 17 |
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sadinred (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. thanks. I've heard of potassium for this. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 01:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yes, it's the same stuff I think |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
22. good luck |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-08-06 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
25. my 13 yr old baby was diagnosed the other day |
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Grateful for Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-08-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So sorry to hear about this |
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