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The first thing I would do it move him away from the heater. They are very comfortable at about 65-68 degrees up to 70 or so..., away from direct heat, sunlight and drafts. Part of it could be age.

Be very careful about adding any oils or fresh veggies/fruit to his diet, it could trigger wettail. I would take away any corn or corn products in his diet, these elevate body temp and cause itching. If you want to get him more essential oils, add a few more sunflower seeds or flax seed to his diet. IF you add more fresh veggies, do it in very small bits, like the amount you can pinch between your finger and thumb. You could do the same with some scrambled eggs, this is adding protein and some healthy fat.

Rubbing oil into his coat, he will lick it off and ingest some of it, so I dont reco

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