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I just thought I'd give you an update after my conversation with Katy's vet. For the time being, we've decided to put the omega-3 supplement on hold. She had no other suggestions about getting the omega-3 into a cat. There's always the possibilty of syringing it I suppose, but I'm not going to do an...

I forgot one more thing. I had no idea that too high a dose of fatty acids could aggravate the pancreas. Katy's already had 2 or 3 bouts of pancreatitis and I don't want her to go through that again!

When I was searching online the other night for omega-3 supplements, I found the Welactin for cats and thought aha! Until I actually looked at the gelcap. I'm going to call Katy's vet at Iowa State tomorrow and talk to her about it. She didn't even give me a dosage that I should look for, just said ...

Katy is 16 and has some chronic health issues. Four years ago, she was diagnosed with HCM (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) which has been treated since then. At the same time she was diagnosed with hyperT and had I131. That same year, she was also diagnosed with IBD and has been on oral prednisolone si...

Thanks Traci.