To the vet today for Princess. Need to record medication and discussion. But not.

Am happy to report that I was able to get myself into the office and work for 2 1/2 hours today, to add to the 3 I've chalked up already this week. Most of that time was entering edits I'd made on dead tree format at home, but I felt reasonably intelligent and even composed a few new sentences.

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Princess has torn out a chunk of fur on the back of her neck, and drawn blood. Not a lot of blood, but breaking the skin is a worrying sign. Time to find some cat-friendly antiseptic/soothing cream. I'm beginning to wonder if she's only remained unscathed of late because her claws were clipped a few weeks ago when she was under anaesthetic. My ( Read more... )

I'd like to start with this post with a vote of thanks to the Universe that I am not currently on fire, under water (fresh or marine), under a pile of rubble, awaiting news of a missing loved one, cooking in a volcano, or suffering the effects of radiation poisoning. I've just paid the biggest power bill I've ever seen, but that means I have access ( Read more... )

Took Cally in to the vet for 3rd of 4 weekly injections of Cartrophen, and decided on a future course of one shot per month pending continued signs of improvement. Didn't take Pumpkin in, but had a chat about his hip and general Birmaniness.

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Due to human health issues I have been remiss in reporting on important cat health issues, but I'm feeling up to it today, so that's four for the price of one. I can type once more!

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Another in the ongoing adventures of Sharks & Kittens, I give you Starshine and Princess:

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It never ends.

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And today's lucky partcipant was Princess.

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Still not really up for outings today and had decided to defer Princess' 2 week followup vet visit for up to a week, but she suddenly went berk with scratching and headshaking, so we piled ourselves into various boxes and went to the vet.

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