Propping up a dodgy memory

The good news is that the right cats ate the right kind of food again today. A combination of tough love, supervision, and pathetic pandering is doing the trick. Unfortunately this return to proper diet is not working quite quickly enough for Cally.

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Brief recap: Princess was making herself bleed around the neck by scratching. She was given a cortisone (dexy) shot that seemed to relieve her symptoms. A couple of days later she had a fit, which resulted in me having kittens. Fortunately, no repeat. After the predicted week or so of relief her discomfort began to re-manifest (her fur stood up again and she went back to biting her nails), although not to the same extreme. It is, however, a matter of time.

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Approximately 52 hours after receiving her F3 and cortisone shots, Princess had a fit this evening. She seems OK now, in that she's conscious, breathing and can walk, but she's a bit short of breath and keeping still. She's still holding her head up, if a bit droopy.

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Princess has just gifted us, our bed, and our carpet with a prodigiously powerful supersoaker projectile vomit.( Read more... )

I'm a bit concerned about Princess's tail this morning. ( Read more... )