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She is found! My cat sitter search for three hours and managed to get her. I am so relieved and grateful - she will be getting a gift when I return! I hope Troy is feeling better and is eating something nutritious today. Give him a little 'fuss' from me. Thats great news! What a sweet cat sitter! T...

Thank you, Meldrew. The awful thing is that I'm now on a train go goo the other end of the country for an important meeting with my precious still missing. I won't be back until Sunday night. I have done a leaflet drop of my immediate neighbourhood and instructed the cat sitters to look out for her...

Thank you so much for your help! I'm heading to the store :) Sending prayers that your little one comes home soon! I was a wreck last summer when our young adventurous cat disappeared for a long weekend. We walked all over our area calling her name. We think that she was mistakenly locked in a garag...

Thank you so much for all of your care and concern! Doc gave him a steroid shot to shrink it, antibiotic pills to take home and a de-wormer just in case. He thinks that it is probably an infection of some sort that he caught from the baby bunny - could be an abscess. He wasn't super reassuring thoug...

The lump has grown so I am taking him to the vet this afternoon. Thank you so much to those who offered their guesses as to what it could be! We really appreciate it!

It sounds in description like a Cuterebra http://vetmedicine.about.com/od/parasites/f/FAQ_cuterebra.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; But at 1 inch wide and 2 inches long - well that is huge! Although you can't find a blow hole I would suspect there is one. I've no experi...

Simply saying "go to a vet" and not offering any helpful information completely negates the purpose of having a health forum as you can answer all of the questions posted here with "go to a vet". People post in this forum looking to learn from the experiences of others BEFORE goi...

If you have no help to offer like the above please don't bother replying. Thank you.

Hi all, thank you for reading :D I have a bit of a mystery on my hands with my 9 year old cat Troy. I found a hard, oval lump on the left side of his throat. The first thing I did was head straight to the internet for clues. I thought the only thing it could be was a grub since he actually found a w...