https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/clinical-discussions/739/my-cat-cogsworth---super-boy Last Saturday i was at home with some friends when another friends ( a vn on duty) called to ask if the vets could use my cat Cogsworth to be a blood donor for a critical ill patient who had eaten a rat which had ingested rat sack the poor cat was inen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/2309?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:54:06 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:f871b169-f5cf-4932-ba18-afa4ebc84bafCharlotte says smile<p>I love stories like this and just how quickly something can improve!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/2219?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:13:42 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:a029094f-3dd9-482d-8645-59f24891ba0aSaskia Quinn<p>Saskia has donated blood twice, once to a different surgery in the town, that dog died.&nbsp; The other survived.&nbsp; Ranger has recently donated to a dog with what I believe is auto immune haemolytic anaemia.&nbsp; He is still alive but maybe not for long.&nbsp; Its great that we are able to help in ways like that.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/2190?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:02:39 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:445250cb-c21a-4b19-8f4f-c51b0588f5e8loobylou<p>My dog has donated twice but unfortunately both dogs he donated to died <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-6.gif" alt="Sad" /></p> <p>One was a dog with auto immune haemolytic anaemia and the other was a suspected splenic tumour which turned out to be a nasty liver&nbsp;mass.&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/2180?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:08:52 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:8d7519c5-890e-4bf8-9fe9-c0164ce20492nicky shoult<p>All mine have been donors in the past but now all retired due to their ages and various problems.</p> <p>It is so good to see a dying patient respond so quickly to the blood!</p> <p>I really must get my *** in gear and actually donate myself!!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>