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Unfortunately we can't afford to see the cardiologist. Our vet said he understood and will manage Ezra's condition. I spoke with my vet, and he has ruled out the thyroid, but discovered that his BSL was over 300, and there was glucose in his urine. He also borderline diabetic. Ezra will begin taking...

He was diagnosed today as having HCM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He is a level 2-3 according to the vet. The xrays showed an enlarged heart, and his pulse was over 220. I called to make an appointment with a specialist for an EKG, sonogram, BP, etc. It will cost $485. I spent $311 today. What can ...

Thanks Traci, for all the information.

I love Ezra unconditionally, anda he loves me back. He talks to me and reaches out to touch me and makes happy feet all the time.

I'll find out more on Thursday. If it's worse, I'll do the xrays, ultrasounds, whatever. I have stuff I can sell if I need to

About three years ago my cat Diablo suddenly died at the age of 8. I was devastated, and took his body to the vet that same morning to asked through my tears "Why?? What happened??" He simply fell of the back of the sofa and hit the floor hard (he was a big cat) let out one pitiful meow an...

Thanks for the replies! She originally belonged to the people in the apartment upstairs, but they tossed her outside because someone was allergic to cats. She was always hungry, and it was winter, and she developed an upper repiritory infection. That's when Tara took her in. She went to the vet (6 m...

Hi, I'm new here. I have two cats, Idgee (feral kitten) and Ezra (adopted) My daughter has a cat that she rescued about 6 months ago. Kitty is almost 1 year old now, but she's very tiny. She only weighs 5 pounds, and still looks like a kitten. She's perfectly proportioned, just very small. I call he...