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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:14 PM Original message |
Any tips for "pilling" a combtive cat? |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wrap cat in towel with paws carefully tucked in |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I SECOND THIS |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Smash pill. Hide in food. Repeat. nt |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Smash pill. Hide in tasty Pill Pocket. Stand back. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thanks... you know I've tried that |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. you can not touch the outside of the pocket with the hand that touched the pill |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. No suggestions, but I sincerely wish you good luck - I still bear the scars |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I have another vet that makes house calls, and last year she came to the house |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. SORRY |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Thanks, I'll try that. One thing that helps is |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
48. Imhotep understood perfectly what was going on |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I give my cat a quarter |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thanks, I'll try it. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Depending on the size of the pill |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. google pill-gun |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. they are tougher on a cat's mouth |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Duct tape |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. There have been a couple of times I had to resort to |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The doctor gave me 2 plastic syringes and said I could crush the pill, |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Pill Pocket! |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. the Greenies ones are good |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. My son crushes the pills and |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Now that's a good idea... I think my cat will go for the cream cheese. Thanks! |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
50. Ugh - my cat will only LICK cream cheese - not eat it |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. What worked with mine |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Thanks, I'll try that too. |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. here's my vets suggestion |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I also like the between the knees position working from the back |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Thanks. Also massaging their neck to help the pill go down. |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. no no no |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thanks for the advice. But also note that |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have an absolutely foolproof 100% perfect method: |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. UPDATE (and you won't believe it) |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Holy Shit! |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Well, it remains to be seen if |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. Fuck pills. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. thanks... but see my post #29 above |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yeah....the ONE time I don't read a thread all the way through before replying.... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. No worries - I'm glad to have all the useful information in this thread for future reference. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. Kohl wishes to thank everyone who contributed to this thread: |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Hey, Kohl! Tell your human to get Pill Pockets. They taste so good, |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Kohl sez: |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. Read this. |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. The only thing that worked without harm to anyone was crushing the pills up in food. |
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SwissTony (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. An oldie but a goodie |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Awesome. I might just try to get a video of Kohl eating his pill. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Awww, shucks, ya beat me to it! Best cat advice EVER! |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'd make the vet do it. My "snarly butt" would get too hysterical. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hold the cat in your lap |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
49. Where are you? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. San Diego, but thanks for the offer. |
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