My mom's cat is hyperthyroid and has started to lose a lot of weight (non-diabetic for now, but from what I understand diabetes often kicks in with...
Despite not having any obvious physical obstructions (tumors, megacolon, blockages), Zulu is having issues with constipation again. Since Miralax on...
Zulu went in for a dental extraction on 8/17. His blood work at the time showed that he was slightly anemic so the vet ran it again a few weeks...
Zulu will be going in for his second dental in less than a year on Friday. When we went in for his annual checkup, the vet saw what looks like a bad...
Back in November, Zulu had an issue with constipation. The poor guy was really trying but couldn't go, ended up puking all over the place...
We're coming to the end of the Zobaline bottle and I'm not sure if I should purchase more or not. Zulu has been in remission since the end of...
Our civvie Pepper had dental work done yesterday, pretty extensive with quite a few extractions. By the time we brought the poor guy home last night...
We had our first real test of Zulu's remission on Thursday. He was still on insulin when we were making holiday plans and none of our family lives...
We took our civvie Pepper to the vet last night and it turns out he needs dental work done too. The vet tech brought out a cost breakdown (ouch!)...
After almost two months of insulin and a switch to strictly low carb about a month in, it's official. His last dose was two weeks ago today....
Some good news and bad news. The good news is I took Zulu to the new vet last night and had a much better experience than with his old vet. For...
This past weekend Zulu suddenly started having some pre-shot numbers in the blues (100-199). None were below 150 so I still wanted to give him some...
I really hope I'm not jinxing anything by asking this... but Zulu's pre-shot numbers that last five cycles have been dropping progressively lower and...
Zulu got a fur shot this morning. His AMPS was 286 and when DH tested him at +5 to confirm the fur shot he was 300. We knew not to re-shoot, but my...
I'm at a loss. I switched Zulu over from a high carb diet to low carb about two weeks ago. Before I made the switch I lowered his dosage a little...
My husband can't help himself. He has always enjoyed picking up new cat foods for our boys to try. He has finally reconciled the fact he can't buy...
Zulu went in yesterday for another vet check. We got a different doctor than the one who did the initial consultation with me. Three things rubbed...
Please, I can't be the only person whose cat freaks out whenever I touch his ears! I have been trying to ease Zulu into the home testing for three...
Zulu was diagnosed last Wednesday and started insulin at the vet's direction (2 units of Prozinc/day) Friday evening. I want to transition him to a...