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Thank you so much for the support from both the cat forums I am on. Especially to you Traci, for the continuing tireless and selfless effort you put in to giving us an amazing amount of information. My wife and I always said Logan has a team, like on House- primary care, emergency care, and online T...

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after a strong vomit around 2pm, and then an attempting medication at around 4, somewhere, somehow, logan went into a rapid decline and shortly thereafter he passed under care of the emergency doctor with us there.

Logan being fed

So the Cyclosporine can apparently not be compounded. They called their pharmacy and they said this version can't be. But, we did find a local place which as it in stock. So we're going to return our gels for a credit back, and then just pick up the liquid at a local pharmacy today. Luckily, all the...

Yes we called earlier when we tried to give it at his afternoon feeding. They recommended similar stuff we had already seen on the web, just wasn't too helpful for us. I imagine if you do it every day as a pro, it's pretty easy perhaps. We did get him to take it tonight on the 3rd try. But it was no...

Yes it's in capsule form. But thanks for the input, I'll call her tomorrow and see what she says!

Hi Traci, I've got a question - we could really use some advice on giving Logan his Cyclosporine capsule. It's turning into a very stressful event for him. We've looked online and seen vet school videos on how to do it, and even coated it with butter for easier swallow, but it's a very tough go. He ...

Thanks!!
Just needed to hear it from a professional, you know

Oh good advice, thanks!
Almost time for his evening meal. Poor guy, he's so weak. He's been through a lot. Hopefully he will regain strength as time goes on

Yes we're definitely on it. Part of the paperwork included his current weight and it will be monitored. Also, they were clear to make sure to be very slow with the feeding and signs to watch for in case we go too fast. We did ask how long the tech's were taking, and they reported 10 minutes for 10ml...