Posted over 9 months ago | Updated over 4 weeks ago
Hope was found on the side of a busy road. She was only 4-5 weeks old. She was d iagnosed with blunt force trauma to the spine. She went for a second opinion to the only board certified cat vet in Texas . He recommended hydrotherapy and Reiki. We believed she would walk and hoped that she would gain control of her bladder. For 5 months , t wice a day for 30 minutes sessions , she went into the water and worked hard . Her back leg muscles grew stronger. B oth of her legs move d . Her tail move d from side to side, but w ould n’ t lift it up. Rei ki kept her spirits high . Sadly, after another vet consultation , it was determined she has plateaued and w on’t regain her ability to walk or control her bladder or bowels.
She is a very loving and affectionate cat. Her special needs don’t hold her back. She scoots around at the speed of light. She can climb a cat tree and loves to go on walks outside in her stroller. She loves to chase the laser light and balls. She also likes to watch the world pass by while looking out the window .
She is cat and dog friendly. She never meets a stranger. When you pick her up, she immediately leans back asking for loving pets under her chin and neck.
She is looking for that special person to love with all her heart and take care of her special needs furever . Hope is located in Houston, TX and we will consider transport for the right person.
Hope was found on the side of a busy road. She was only 4-5 weeks old. She was d iagnosed with blunt force trauma to the spine. She went for a second opinion to the only board certified cat vet in Texas . He recommended hydrotherapy and Reiki. We believed she would walk and hoped that she would gain control of her bladder. For 5 months , t wice a day for 30 minutes sessions , she went into the water and worked hard . Her back leg muscles grew stronger. B oth of her legs move d . Her tail move d from side to side, but w ould n’ t lift it up. Rei ki kept her spirits high . Sadly, after another vet consultation , it was determined she has plateaued and w on’t regain her ability to walk or control her bladder or bowels.
She is a very loving and affectionate cat. Her special needs don’t hold her back. She scoots around at the speed of light. She can climb a cat tree and loves to go on walks outside in her stroller. She loves to chase the laser light and balls. She also likes to watch the world pass by while looking out the window .
She is cat and dog friendly. She never meets a stranger. When you pick her up, she immediately leans back asking for loving pets under her chin and neck.
She is looking for that special person to love with all her heart and take care of her special needs furever . Hope is located in Houston, TX and we will consider transport for the right person.