Re: OT: Cat not feeling well

Oil works too. A tin of sardines in oil for dinner from
time to time is all that's needed. My cats don't eat the
sardines, they just drink the oil!

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"Taria" <tariawilson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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: YOu can get a tube of the stuff at Walmart for almost
nothing (under $3).
: It goes through the other end and into the litter box so
you don't have
: to deal with a hairball. If you give it to them regular
you it seems
: to really help. Butter would be handy though since we use
so little it
: usually goes bad before we use a package up.
:
: How did I end up at the only vet in the area that does
acupuncture?
: When the vet said Georgia might need that I knew we were
gonna be
: eating beans for a good while. Thankfully she didn't need
it.
:
: So nice to see you here Tina. How you doing?
: Taria
:
: Tina wrote:
: > Just an aside, FYI - for those like me who tend to be
short on funds
: > for hefty vet bills......
: >
: > We've used all that fancy (and expensive) hairball
remedy stuff, and it
: > worked...
: >
: > but we've also used the old fashioned method of just
smearing a dab of
: > butter on Tinkerbell's nose, watching her enjoy licking
it off - and
: > then cleaning up afterwards when the grease in the
butter has loosened
: > the hairball and she hacks it up!
: >
: > Works like a charm for us and is much less expensive!
: >
: > Hugs,
: > Tina
: >
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