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Here's another question... Her original vet isn't suggesting putting her to sleep. She keeps saying that it's healing and looking better. Her behavior is getting worse though, which is why I took her to get a second opinion last week. The second opinion vet put her under light anesthesia, looked at ...

I'm still torn on what to do, but your description of your cat makes me feel even more that a biopsy and feeding tube isn't right for my cat. I would feel so horrible if she died a couple days after the surgery. I want her to die feeling safe and loved, and she's terrified of the vet. She loves expl...

She went back to her original vet on Monday, and the vet said she saw healing. I'm not sure how much I trust that though. It looked horrible to me on Saturday when I saw it, and she was fighting the vet on Monday so I couldn't see much. They gave her another shot of antibiotics. The second opinion v...

Has anyone ever done a tongue biopsy? I think knowing if it was cancer or traumatic injury would help me to make a decision, but I don't want to be selfish by making her go through a painful biopsy. If it's an injury that could heal, I'd do the feeding tube.

I saw that article last night actually when I was researching everything I could about tongues. I'm going to ask my vet tomorrow if surgery is a possibility. I'm guessing if it was, they would have brought it up with me though? It's frustrating that two separate offices are telling me different thin...

I moved to a new state 2 months ago, and my cat didn't adapt well to the move. I took her to the vet a couple times for not eating or grooming herself, and they said it was stress. Then she completely stopped eating, took her back to the vet, and a different person there diagnosed her with a tongue ...