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10-03-2008, 10:18 PM   #11

Re: holistic remedies for the older cat..


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Originally Posted by dandysmom
Depends. I think. Misty was 19 1/2 when she passed, Patches was 20, and despite their ages both ate like stevedores! And Misty was blind also, but she loved her food, old or not!

true..tigger (her brother) eats like a horse..it's very individual i suppose.

p.s. i have bookmarked all your links, thanx again! if you want, i can also update with any other links i get on other forums too..if anyone is interested in this stuff.



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10-03-2008, 10:20 PM   #12

Re: holistic remedies for the older cat..


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The o0nly things that I have any sort of experience in is Slippery Elm Bark and Rescue Remedy.
This is a very good article on SEB, thought you might be interested, especially as they are elderly cats.
http://www.littlebigcat.com/index.ph...em=slipperyelm
oops, i just realized i just added the same link...LOL.



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10-03-2008, 10:23 PM   #13

Re: holistic remedies for the older cat..


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Tink, I went back to that site I linked to look at it again, and he has a new book out called Cat Body Cat Mind which has a chapter on holistic feeding,,,see if your library has it; I'm going to check mine; sounds very interesting!

thanx so much! i just found it and ordered it..should have it within a day or two!



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10-03-2008, 10:36 PM   #14

Re: holistic remedies for the older cat..


Great! It's not in our library system here, so think I'll have to order it on Amazon. Hope you like it; I have several of his books, one autographed when he used to live down the street!



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10-03-2008, 11:44 PM   #15

Re: holistic remedies for the older cat..


It all sounds very interresting. I would like more info please Tink as and when you get it.



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