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1. Would this help with an anxious cat whose vet visits

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 10:34 PM

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turn into a nightmare of struggles? I have tried gabapentin prior to the appointment and a towel sprayed with Felliway in her carrier. They have been only little helpful.

At one appointment, she was visibly trembling in the waiting room before she was even examined.

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53 sec video - how to make a Thundershirt wrap out of an Ace Bandage to keep dogs and cats calm [View all] SheltieLover Friday OP

Would this help with an anxious cat whose vet visits wnylib Friday #1

It could very well help your kitty SheltieLover Friday #2

My puppers got calming treats tonight Luciferous Friday #3

Yw! I hope it helps them SheltieLover Friday #4

great idea with the ace bandage. orleans Friday #5

This message was self-deleted by its author SheltieLover Friday #7

This message was self-deleted by its author SheltieLover Friday #8

If you have Rescue Remedy or 5 Flower Essence you can just squirt it in her mouth SheltieLover Friday #8

meant to ask: why tie away from spine? nt orleans Friday #6

Maybe to keep pressure off spine? SheltieLover Friday #10

yeah, i don't know orleans Saturday #11

But a knot on the spine could potentially cause problems if the pet rolled over for example SheltieLover Saturday #12

i was thinking the same thing after i last posted to you, but i was too tired to add on to my post or edit orleans Saturday #13

Thx. You too! SheltieLover Saturday #14

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