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My cat seems to have an eye infection. She keeps her left eye closed all the time. I took her to the vet and he gave me some triple antibiotic ointment. I have been having trouble getting in her eye. The cat just won't cooperate. I called the vet back and he said "even if I get a speck in her e...

Traci
Yes, this is the cat I posted early about. Winnie went to the eye doctor and I am treating her eye. Also giving her Lycine. Going to take Gabbie to the vet this week. Just paid the vet bills for Winnie

Phil

I have a long hair and she loves the out doors. I inherited this cat so I don't know all their is to know about cats. Last night she wanted to go out on the porch but didn't want to come in when I went to bed. I made her a box filled with old cloths that is away from the wind and put it on the porch...

Traci:
I will take her into the vet next week. Her ears are also bothering her.

Phil

Thanks Traci, I will get her to the vet soon. She has been drinking excessive amounts of water, so something must be wrong with her.

Phil

I just got back from the vet. Winnie is doing a lot better now. The antibiotics are doing a fine job and her head cold is just about gone. The vet said I needed to make an apointment to the animal eye clinic because Winnie's eye is not looking good. She said I need to start giving her some lycine, i...

Traci: Winnie is feeling a lot better today. She is improving every day. She ate almost a whole can of food today, by herself. I am going to call the vet tomorrow and let her see Winnie's eye to see how its doing. I will also mention the problems that I am having with Gabbie. I didn't think that the...

Kristen: The cat belonged to my girl friend for all 17 years. She stayed at her house and was next to her in the bed where Sue died. I took the cat in because of all the cats Sue had I liked Winnie the best. She also had 5 others. I took Winnie and another from her house to mine. The cats helped me ...

Thanks for your insistance on finding another vet, looks like things may be looking up. She is starting to eat a little on her own, it may be the periactin causing that. The cold seems a little better too. She also has an ulcer on her eye that was made worse by the prednisone.The vet gave me triple ...

The periactin seems to be working some what. I can hear winnie breathing a little better. I looked up orbax on another site and it said orbax is a fluoroquinolone. I guess this will be fine.