[Blindtlk] attention all kitty cat owners

[David Andrews]

As long as you know he/she eats all the food.

You can shove the pill down its throat -- if you get it far enough 
they will swallow, but you usually get scratched or bitten in the process.

Dave

At 08:59 AM 10/10/2009, you wrote:
>Hello Cari,
>Break up pill, mix in soft food.
>This works for my Kitty cat.
>Have a nice day. It just snowed up here in Minnesota. Wow, where did fall go?
>Jeff
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Cari Kness" <carisuekness at gmail.com>
>To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 2:43 AM
>Subject: [Blindtlk] attention all kitty cat owners
>
>
>>Hi Everyone,
>>I have a wonderful kitty cat and unfortunately, right now, she has 
>>a blatter infection. I have to give her antibiotics in the form of 
>>a pill. How do you as blind people go about pilling a cat? Minnie 
>>is 4 years old and stubbren when she wants to be. She is Spaid and 
>>she does not have her front claws but she does have her back ones. 
>>This is my first cat so I don't know what I'm doing. It's been 
>>suggested that I wrap her up, put her on her back and get her mouth 
>>open, put the pill on  her tongue and hold her mouth closed while 
>>rubbing her throat. What do you cat owners do?
>>Peace,
>>Cari