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I’m looking for advice from people who have experience with cats with severe dental disease, stomatitis, or other serious medical conditions. Momma is about 5 years old and has been living on my property with her feral daughter, Bella, for the past 3½ years. Although Momma was born feral, she...

Hello everyone, My cat who is 17 lbs (big boy) who is a foster fail is having dental surgery on the 16th. He get really bad motion sickness in the car and alot of Saliva comes out of his mouth even for a 9 min car ride. A friend said her cat would get sooooo sick in the car and I think a vet...

Hello, I got this male kitty TNR ‘d on June 10th. Turns out he’s pretty friendly so recovering in a huge doggie kennel so I can find a foster and rescue. I just discovered this ball under lower body near butt. Please see video. I’ve never seen this. Could it be from surgery of an undescended...

Hello everyone, Have you ever heard of massive horns coming out of every paw pad on a cat? They are painful and affecting behavior. What’s the root cause and is there a way to heal? Reaching out for a desperate friend who helps me in rescue work about her cat. Gogo, born 6/27/24 is a...

Hi everyone, I’d really appreciate your thoughts on this kitty. He was found outside and appeared to have some skin issues, likely from life on the street and possible fights. He was seen by a vet the day before his TNR and was diagnosed with dermatitis (no feline diseases). The following day...

Hey all, need some advice, at a dead end. Heartthrob is a cat we rescued from Chicago Animal Control on Dec 10. His foster is reporting he was scratching badly at his eyes so he was put in a cone soon after coming into rescue. He had neuter, entropion, and dental surgery on Dec 31. On Jan 16...

Hi everyone I’m currently watching a kitty for the weekend and would really appreciate your guidance. I’ve noticed her ears are down on the side and she’s been shaking her head, and there’s a subtle clicking sound coming from her ears when she does it and one more click when she stops...

Hello, A kitty I helped rescue has a hurt paw. Until he can be seen by a vet if there anything we can do to help clean, disinfect or treat this paw? We gave him one dose of arnica yesterday evening. Thank you!! @Dr. Jean Hofve @Dr. Christina @Dr. Jeff @AnnaH

Hello, Do you all know of a good vet in the Santa Monica area? (Specifically for cats). Thank you! Anna @Dr. Jean Hofve @Dr. Jean Hofve @Dr. Christina @Dr. Jeff

Is Panacur paste (25 gram 10%) for horses ok to use on a cat in a pea size amount? @Dr. Jean Hofve @Dr. Jeff @Dr. Christina

I’m writing about one of my feral cats who has now gone about six days without eating or drinking. She has lost a lot of weight rapidly. She had been isolating under my porch, but today she returned to sit on the front porch where she usually spends time with her mother. I feel like this could...

Timing Drontal After Spay Surgery + Gabapentin concern. Hello everyone, I’m currently caring for a very pregnant stray kitten (about 1 to 1.5 years old) who recently walked into my home. She was spayed yesterday and is recovering well. About three days prior to surgery, she received her rabies...

Hello. We have a stray that is giving birth right now. So far at six kittens. Are we able to give any homeopathic remedy to support her post giving birth? Did pain? Or bleeding? Arnica? @drjeff @Dr. Christina, @Dr. Jeff @Dr. Jean Hofve Thank you! Anna

Hello, It’s been a little while since I’ve been in membership. I tell EVERYONE I know about HA. Hopefully they have signed up! My indoor/outdoor cat Junior has a swollen bottom lip on one side. I took a video to show you and attached it. I can’t tell if he got bitten by a bug, bee, or...

Hello, My 7 week old kitten swallowed a small friendship Bracelet bead. Do we need to rush to ER or can we wait for her to poop it out? She is breathing fine. He drank alot of water afterward. @Dr. Barbara @Dr. Christina @Dr. Jean Hofve @Dr. Jeff @Dr. Leisl @Dr. Sara

Hello, I discovered a bloody scab between my cats ear and eye. Could this be from her scratching? I haven’t been seeing her scratch a lot. Just once but maybe she has when I’m not looking. If she is scratching could it potentially be from fleas or from a reaction to food? I flea comb her twice...

Hello, I had my cat on a harness and we were about to go outside when i accidentally shut the door on her tail. She was hurt and scared. I went to squat down to talk gently to her when I accidentally hit a bag that made noise and scared her to run into the apartment and under the bed. I still...

Need help asap. I rescued a tiny kitten that was crying since last night in a rainstorm and a shed full of garbage rumble. It was stuck. I did not see any other kittens or a mom. it was a hard decision to make to take the kitten because from my understanding once you handle a cat the mother...

Hello, Is it necessary to trim my indoor/outdoor cat’s nails? They are very long and sharp. Not too long, just long and strong. Maybe just the tiny tips? Thank you! @Dr. Jeff @Dr. Christina @Dr. Jean Hofve

Hello, I don’t have experience with kittens. A friend adopted an 8 week old kitten and asked me what food she should buy. I told her to sign up for HA and she will but needs a recommendation asap. Should she do formula, wet food or raw? Thank you!! @Dr. Christina @Dr. Jeff @Dr. Jean Hofve