NA Dette + there anythizig that Page 32, March 7, 1979 - North Shore News FROM PAGE 31 ‘Five ‘days later, after we had removed the catheter ‘and collar and Tiki was urinating normally, phoned Mrs. Rye to himup. — __ ‘we Pick - “Well, he’s fine now”, I “He should be ANSWER:. ‘Unfortunately many of our animal shelters adopt out pets that are in the incubation stages of virus infection so that symptoms of disease-don't appear until. -the pet has been home “several days. The vaccine given 2 tablets daily to keep his urine acidified and fed on a low ash diet. I’m going to recommend C/D or cat diet which you may pick up at any veterinarian’s office. Keep this up for a year and . Pll then advise you further. “J know it’s going to be expensive but the $98.00 you've just paid to have him '— unblocked-isn’t chicken-feed_ either.” , oan ¢ QUESTION: IT got an eight week old kitten from the S.P.C.A. as company for my. 7-month-old cat. It died soon after my vet vaccinated it, probably because it was run down and couldn't take the shot. How long must I wait before bringing another - kitten into the house and is will make my cat accept a new 4s Meet CAP Authors are a_ special breed and people for cen- turies have wondered just what makes them tick. Well now is the time to stop wondering and find out for yourself! Capilano College's English Department is sponsoring a special “Meet The Authors” evening, starting at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 9, in the Social Sciences’ area Sunken Lounge, Part of the 10th An- niversary Open House celebration (Friday, March 9, noon to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, March 10, 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.) the writer's cvent is free and features readings by the authors in an_ intimate, informal setting. Everyone is invited to join them over coffee and donuts and participate in the spirit of shared creativity. QUESTION: How do 1 go about consulting with you? 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