"Evelyn" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:43:15 -0500, Peppermint Patootie
> > wrote:
>
>>In article >,
>> Evelyn > wrote:
>>
>>> Cats do puke sometimes. My cat does too. The vet has no idea what
>>> the cause is, I have switched food lots of times, always to top
>>> quality brands, and yes.... I have given her yogurt.... and the best
>>> reason I can come up with is that she tends to eat too much dry food
>>> at once too fast.
>>
>>That even has a name: "scarf 'n' barf" One of mine does this.
>>
>>PP
>
>
> I will have to remember that.... "scarf and barf" LOL! Apparently it
> isn't all that unique.

Just so you know... That cute-ism is applied to bulimia.

> I have found a few things help. First of all is feeding them chicken
> livers raw every day or so. Not much, just a half a liver for each
> cat around noonish or when we eat our own lunch. It is a great treat
> to them.
>
> We feed one can of food to them both, twice a day. (that's one can
> for two cats). As for the dry food, the one cat never eats the stuff
> and would starve to death first. The other cat (the puker) loves it
> and will go up to the bowl and meow for some. I wait till she ASKS
> for dry food, and I put just a tiny bit in the bowl for her. She eats
> that little bit, and doesn't get overly full or puke that way.
>
> If I am careful of these things we have no puking.

Maui's puking was entirely from her thyroid.