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Eric doing the Happy Kitty Curl. Taken about 2 weeks before he died. Eric’s heart stopped yesterday, and I had to let him go. I have lots I want to say about his death and the decisions I made along the way, but right now, I’m mostly heartbroken and speechless. We buried him today in a [...] One of the first things the vet gave me to give to Eric was Renafood, a supplement consisting of various detoxifiers, including beet juice. I’m skeptical that it actually does anything for two main reasons: 1. I feel doubtful about the efficacy of herbal detoxification in general, partly stemming from a skepticism about the quality control [...] I stopped feeding nutritional yeast a while back, because I was feeding quite a bit of canned food and quite a bit of liver. However, given that liver contains a higher phosphorus-to-B-vitamin ratio, and given the fact that I’m feeding my cats canned food maybe once every ten days now, I’m feeding about twice the [...] Calcitriol molecule If you want to read about all the different things I’m doing for Eric to help control the symptoms of his polycystic kidney disease, check out the diet modification and polycystic kidney disease tags. Given the terrible shape of Eric’s kidneys, it became pretty clear to both the vet and me that we needed [...] |
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