Treating Feline Panleukopenia
Obligatory Disclaimer: I am not a vet. This is not veterinarian advice. This post is simply a summarization of my experience and expert advice I...
Author: Darcy Oordt
How to Give Vitamin B Complex Injections
A few years back, I decided to try giving Vitamin B Complex injections to kittens. I don’t recall if I started it for URIs or...
Miracle’s Story: Panleukopenia and Upper Respiratory Infection
In October 2019, I decided to take a litter of 7 with mom. Large litters tend to be harder to place in shelters. They were...
How to Treat Fleas on Kittens
As someone who often deals with ringworm, fleas are one of my biggest enemies. I have gotten very good at dealing with them quickly and...
How to Identify Ringworm Glow
One of the fastest way to identify feline ringworm is to look for glowing hairs using a Wood’s Lamp or blacklight. A Wood’s Lamp is...
How to Tube Feed a Kitten
Tube feeding is not for the faint at heart. When done right, it is a lifesaver. But if done incorrectly, it can kill. To tube...
How to Do a Wood’s Lamp or Blacklight Exam for Ringworm
What You Need Paper and PencilDamp WashclothWood’s Lamp or Blacklight*Magnifying Glass (or Camera)A dark room (preferably one that will prevent the cat from escaping) Steps...
Is this Feline Ringworm?
A few years ago, I started a Facebook page called Ringworm Cats and Kittens. The goal was to provide quality information about ringworm. I am...
Nebulizer Solutions for Treatment of Feline URIs
A nebulizer is only effective if you know what to use in it. Using saline solution is always effective and better than either a vaporizer...
Is Vicks Vaposteam Safe for Cats?
I once got into a heated discussion with someone after mentioning that I used Vicks Vaposteam in my vaporizer. This person flat out told me...