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Pets

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2. have her thyroid checked

Sat Dec 13, 2025, 11:26 AM

Dec 13

my youngest is a slow eater and I have to feed her
separate in my bedroom, it takes her hours to finish
just a single sheba

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Strategies for dealing with an obese cat? [View all] NNadir Dec 13 OP

Retired vet tech SuzyandPuffpuff Dec 13 #1

have her thyroid checked Nigrum Cattus Dec 13 #2

we put a little chart on the refrigerator crud Dec 13 #3

My departed rescue girl was elderly & 16 lbs SheltieLover Dec 13 #4

Kitten food might have higher calories SheltieLover Dec 13 #8

2 of our 4 cats, both altered boys, were getting a bit chunky. 3catwoman3 Dec 13 #9