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| My senior male cat acts like he is starving; | 7/22/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a senior male, fixed cat who has lost alot of weight recently and acts like he is starving ... A: How about home-cooking for your cat? Please contact me here and I will give you an easy recipe: ... | ||
| home-cooking for cats with baldder stones; | 7/7/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a two year old male cat who was recently diagnosed with bladder stones. He was put on the ... A: Feline Bladder Stones/ crystals; Hi Eugenia, Sorry for the Delay - I was ill. PLEASE call me at ... | ||
| Scratching and my kitty | 6/24/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have two cats. My female is having a lot of problems with scratching. Approximately two months ... A: Sorry for the delay in your answer, I was ill. You can give your kitty Benadryl for itching. ( 1 mg ... | ||
| Liver disease cat food recipe; alternative to Hill's i/d cat food; | 6/22/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My cat is 10 years old and recently diagnosed with liver disease. She went from 10 lbs to 7 lbs over ... A: The Hill's product doesn't smell very good to most cats. Here is a recipe- Pass it by your Vet: ... | ||
| OCD licking cats; cat nutrition for rashes; cat vitamins; | 6/13/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have 2 cats who both lick the fur off of their abdomens and hunches. Could it be a food issue? ... A: I wonder if they are lacking in some needed nutrients? Also, this could be just an odd " Learned " ... | ||
| Kitty with "thyroid problem" | 6/12/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: Please help me. My kitty, Chewbacca, is about 13 years old and wasn't eating ....he has recently ... A: Call the Vet to see if this drug is in liquid form? If not, Ask if the pill can be crushed and mixed ... | ||
| Kitten formula recipe; kitten food recipes; NuVET kittens; | 3/24/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: my friend's cat just died and she had kittens they are 6 weeks old and she does not know what to ... A: Here is a recipe for kitten glop: Recipe formula for kittens; I am here for you 7 days a week! ... | ||
| cat cries after every meal, even with changing food | 3/21/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: Our cat started crying after every meal this past year. Prior to the crying she used to vomit ... A: Wow EVE! POOR you and poor cat; HOW about adding this supplement to your program: PEARLS - you can ... | ||
| Be your Cat's Chef; cat food recipes; | 3/12/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My 6 year old cat is very picky. She weighs about 9-10 pounds and currently eat Fromm Grain-Free ... A: cat food recipes; Hi Mandi, Here is a great home-made recipe for your cat kid: She will love it! ... | ||
| cat foods to prevent urrinary problems | 3/11/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have 2 male cats who are 10 and 11 years old.They have been eatting the Wysony Vitality or Wysong ... A: You can bring in a stool sample, to rule-out any parasite or ova. Otherwise, I wonder if you cats ... | ||
| wet cat food Instinctive choice; Life's Abundance cat food choices; | 3/7/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: is there any wet cat food , that has real meat, with no corn , or fillers,, thats my question. A: Yes Liz - We use Life's Abundance food - Instinctive Choice - All Meats and Fish product - See ... | ||
| Overweight Cat Food Portion Size? | 3/7/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have an 11 year old female Russian Blue and she's an indoor only cat. She weights about 18 lbs ... A: Wellness is very condensed and a quality food. I would give her the one can per day but also offer ... | ||
| Going nuts over cat food! | 3/6/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: we have since adopted a 6 month old kitten that showed up at our back property almost 3 weeks ago. ... A: Boy - Cupid is lucky to have you!!! Just remember Water is the Key for a cat's health. MOST cats ... | ||
| Help | 3/2/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My 7 year old cat is sick and all the test are coming back fine. The bill has passed 1000 and I dont ... A: You say the urine showed infection? Please don't do surgery unless you get another opinion. You ... | ||
| bladder health cat foods ; NuVet plus can help prevent stones; | 2/21/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: What are the best cat foods to help prevent UTIs in cats besides hills science diet cd bladder ... A: You can use the following - We have had good results with diet and supplements - Low grain foods ... | ||
| phosphate balanced cat food recipes; cat kidney alternatives to Hill's Dog food; | 2/4/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have two cats. Bubba 15 yrs 10lbs and Buzz 10 yrs 12 lbs. Last week Buzz had a urine blockage ... A: and 2 others - Royal Canin and Purina ----All Awful foods; You need to home cook or use the foods ... | ||
| Obese cat | 2/2/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have 2 female spayed cats, one is 4 yrs old, the other 7. The younger one is obese, a friend said ... A: Sounds like you are feeding the right amount for your cats. How about you drop the canned food and ... | ||
| Bengal IBS or Giardia; diarrhea in cat; | 1/28/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a recently neutered (5 weeks ago) SBT Bengal who we adopted two weeks ago from a very ... A: I lived in Wasilla Alaska for 5 years and Anchorge for 5 years.... Small world. Glad you ordered the ... | ||
| Bengal IBS | 1/27/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a recently neutered (5 weeks ago) SBT Bengal who we adopted two weeks ago from a very ... A: Yes, Giardia is a common little problem ( big problem because it doesn't always show up) Do pick one ... | ||
| Bengal IBS or Giardia; diarrhea in cat; | 1/27/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a recently neutered (5 weeks ago) SBT Bengal who we adopted two weeks ago from a very ... A: Feline loose stools Giardia; addition - I would have Ray re-checked for giardia - ( stool sample to ... | ||
| Nu Vet Plus feline vitamins and cat food question | 1/26/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My cat has a cataract in one of her eyes and I plan on giving her the NuVet Plus feline vitamin ... A: Try adding pure salmon oil - just 1/4 of a teaspoon per day may help you to get the supplements ... | ||
| Pancreatitis/Lymphoma cat on C/D | 1/24/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My 7-yr old 15-pound tuxedo boy was just diagnosed with either pancreatitis or lymphoma (I am ... A: See if you Tuxedo boy will like this home-cooked low fat food: PLEASE show your VET my recipe before ... | ||
| Life's abundance cat food | 1/21/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have two cats one who has ibs and is on science diet prescription z/d food and the other cat is on ... A: Science Diet's ingredients are very poor. Just look for yourself and you can see why they don't ... | ||
| cat food Instinctive choice ; holistic cat food; | 1/15/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My cat had a urinary block years ago. I feed him dry food and give him canned wet food. He really ... A: Holistic cat foods; cat's bladder stones; Let me know if you try the food? Keep me posted ( ... | ||
| prescription z/d cat food; natural balance cat food; cat vomiting; IBS cat; | 1/12/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have two cats, bella and sophie. bella has ibs and was put on science diet prescription z/d food. ... A: The Prescription z/d food smells AWFUL and has fair to poor ingredients. I would put Sophie back on ... | ||
| Science diet prescription z/d ; metrondazole for cats; life's abundance; | 1/7/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have two cats, bella 2 years old and Sophie 1year old. Bell a has been pooping outside the ... A: Prescription Diet z/d for cats; Hi Molly, The Prescription cat food is something that you can feed ... | ||
| 19 year old kitty incredibly fussy and needs a new diet! | 1/6/2011 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a 19 year old female cat, Buttons. We recently took her to the vet for a check-up (blood ... A: I love the photo of Buttons!!! So cute! I wish she was not such a fussy kitty. Here are a few ... | ||
| weight loss in cats; NuVet for feline weight loss; Cause of feline weight loss; | 12/29/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I'm writing about my 4 year old cat....Taco. She is my short-haired sweetheart cat. I hope I can ... A: Natural Pet NuVet; Cause of Weight loss in feline; Weight loss in Cats; Cat food Holistic choices; ... | ||
| cat hair loss NuVet Feline Formula and Olive oil; | 12/29/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My 10 lb male cat has been on Hill's dry c/d food since having urinary blockage about 9 months ... A: Glad to help - Keep me posted Hi Dan, Cat's tend to have very dry skin on the Hill's Products: Here ... | ||
| bengal cat food | 12/14/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a 6 month old Bengal kitten who's stomach has always been quite sensitive resulting in ... A: .. Here are some home-cooked recipes for your kitten - see if they agree with her. HOPE this helps ... | ||
| PH balanced for felines; home cooking for cats; cat food recipes; | 12/9/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: Tuti the Abyssinian who owns me is about 7 years old. I'm thinking of changing his diet from all ... A: cat food recipes; Hill's RX dog food reviews; Hi Lesilie and Tuti; I would rather see you place ... | ||
| hills cd for urinary stones in feline; home cooking for cats; | 12/8/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I read where you offer someone your recipes to cook their own food for their cat. My male cat ... A: Home-cooking is the best you can do.. Show your VET the Recipe... ( you can educate him/her) on ... | ||
| Pancreatitis | 11/30/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My cat developed acute pancreatitis among other problems a few moths ago, he underwent an ... A: Wow Mark! So sorry about this. Yes, Please follow the Vet's advice on the food and intake. You may ... | ||
| cat vomiting | 11/29/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I adopted a 7 mo old kitten, Chloe, from the local humane society three weeks ago. During the first ... A: Let's do some home-cooking for this little one. I would do this for at least 3 months. Then, ... | ||
| cat food for overweight cat | 3/3/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: My cat has been on rx diets (high fiber or high protein dry foods) for a couple years now but she ... A: See if you can find this kind of cat food at the local pet store: Innova, Wellness, or Solid Gold ... | ||
| CRF Cat -- food and nutrition | 2/25/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: Which of the many prescription diets for CRF cats has the best ingredients? On-line stores do not ... A: the only option besided the awful store brands is home-cooking: *here is a recipe that many Renal ... | ||
| Natural treat for my cat | 2/22/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: What kinds of natural food (apples, carrot, boiled chicken, ect) can i give to my cat to replace ... A: Well, cats don't need " treats " ***** YOU can give a few bites of some Innova Evo dry cat food or ... | ||
| male cat is thin | 2/2/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a 14 months old persian cat male (Not neutered) who seems to have a very thin body under that ... A: How about adding some fresh cooked chicken to his diet? Cook up some chicken breast for him - Make ... | ||
| Peculiar Cat | 2/1/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: I have a cat who is very peculiar. I have tried Science Diet, Wellness, Fancy Feast, and Newman's ... A: Well the Newman's Own cat food is not bad at all.... Also, here are some other good brands to try: ... | ||
| diarhea and gas | 1/29/2010 | mpmaltese@gmail.com ( Marie, Cat foods and Recipes ) e-mail me or write here |
| Q: Our 8 year old cat has had loose stools and gas for over a year. We have had him to the vet 3 ... A: I am glad to see your have your cat on a probiotic... Good for you. HOW about some home cooking for ... | ||
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