Little Charlie had dental surgery and is doing well. πΆ
Charlie's surgery went well; once he was sedated, his veterinary surgeon found that Charlie's periodontal disease was severe. Charlie had 7 teeth extracted and a thorough cleaningβ¦
WE HAVE SOME HEARTBREAKING NEWS π
Pete enjoyed the last few months of life (1-2 years in cat years), and once he started to decline, his mom contacted us for help with the arrangements.
Pete passed peacefully over the rainbow bridge with his mom by his side. π
DRACO IS DOING GREAT POST-OP! πββ¬
Draco was diagnosed with severe periodontal disease; he had multiple teeth that needed extracting. Draco's surgery went well, he had 6 teeth removed and a thorough dental cleaningβ¦
TAWNY IS DOING WELL POST-OP! π
Tawny had surgery on February 8th to remove a mammary gland tumor; though Tawny is spayed, these tumors are occasionally seen in spayed females. Tawny's mom said she is doing well post-op, eating and drinking, and getting much-needed cat naps. π»
Pickleβs leg is healing great!
Pickle no longer needs to wear her cone, and the sutures are dissolving nicely. Pickle will have another post-op check-up in a few weeks. Pickleβs mom said, βShe is getting around pretty good and is starting to get back to her normal self.β
Crook is doing exceptionally well post-op!
Crook had surgery and is home and doing great! His activity is restricted for 4-6 weeks, and he will have the sutures removed in 10 days. His mom said, βI can not THANK YOU enough. My baby is coming around. I will never forget thisβ¦
WE HAVE SOME FANTASTIC NEWS ON ROCKET! π
After two surgeries and months of rehabilitation, Rocket the Miracle Kitty from North Carolina has been given the all-clear from his surgeon to resume normal activity. π
New Update on Happy Jax! π
Jax had a veterinary oncology recheck exam on January 29. Jax is doing well. The tumor has shrunk to more than half its original size and is mushy (which is good!) Unfortunately, due to the steroid treatments Jax received, he has gained much weightβ¦
Tawnyβs surgery has been scheduled! π½
Tawnyβs tumor removal surgery has been scheduled for February 8th! We have raised 85% of the total cost of her surgery. If you can spare a few dollars to cover the entire billβ¦
UMUSA RECEIVED SOME NOT SO GREAT NEWS πΏ
We have been helping Umusa, a New York kitty, since October with his chronic allergies and treatment for his asthma. Unfortunately, Umusa was diagnosed with moderate renal disease; his veterinarian has postponed changing his medications for now, prescribed him Hills prescription k/d food, and suggested a water fountain to encourage Umusa to drink more waterβ¦
MS KITTY HAS A DIAGNOSIS! π
Kitty was examined for her skin condition; though Kittyβs mom had treated her with over-the-counter flea treatment and did not see any fleas, Kitty was diagnosed with Flea Allergy Dermatitis.
Corvo has made a full recovery! π
Corvo had a 4-week post-surgery check-up and received a clean health bill from his veterinary surgeon. Thank you to everyone who donated to help Corvo get the surgery he desperately neededβ¦
We have an update on little Pickle!
Pickle had surgery to repair her broken back leg. Pickle is a little sore post-op and is confined to a small area, so she doesn't overdo it, but her mom said she is eating, drinking, and going to the bathroom by herself.
Donations helped sweet Bella get the medical care she desperately needed! π
Bella had an exam and a urinalysis revealed that she had a urinary tract infection, and she was sent home with Clavamox antibiotics. Due to the weight loss, Bellaβs veterinarian ran a complete blood chemistry panel, including thyroid, heartworms, and tick exposureβ¦
Kane was one of our recent Secret Santa recipients. π
Kane was one of our recent Secret Santa recipients.π We contacted Kane's grandpa to see if Kane needed anything specific, and he asked if we could get Kane a much-needed spa day...
UMUSA NEEDS ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTING! π
We helped Umusa in October with his allergic dermatitis; Umusa had scabs on his face and neck from constantly scratching due to allergies. Umusa was prescribed Apoquel, which blocks allergic itch at the source. However, after 3 months, Umusa is still itchy and he has steadily been losing weight...
Poor Umusa is still itchy! πΏ
We helped Umusa in October with a veterinary exam, medications, and prescription food for his severe allergies and asthma; however, after 3 months, Umusa is still constantly scratching. Umusa's veterinarian referred him to a Veterinary Dermatology Specialist to run more in-depth allergy testing...
Corvo is doing well post-op!
Corvo had Femoral Head Osteotomy (FHO) surgery on December 19th, and he is recovering well post-op. Corvo will have a check-up and suture removal todayβ¦
Sweet Smokey has fully recovered! π
Smokey had a check-up, and his eyelids have fully healed. Smokey is most happy about losing his cone of shame. His dad said, βThank you for your love and care. Heβs a happy little guy; heβs inside staying warm and full of his favorite food and treatsβ¦
ROCKET, THE BRAVE KITTY UPDATE! π
Rocket had a post-surgery check-up on Wednesday, and the staples in his leg were removed. The incision area looked good, except one staple had loosened, and there was a small opening, so his vet used a little skin glue to close itβ¦