I was able to get Rose to the vet, and it was found that she's doing alright... but the abscess is returning in Shirley so... the only option left is to euthanize her once it gets too far gone so... I'm selling some stuff on Furbuy to help cover the costs, which includes a $10 YCH.
https://www.furbuy.com/seller/SwimmyCat.html
$5 Rattify Your Fursona comms available
$5 Bust Badges
$10 Flat color, single character images
Proof of ongoing medical nightmare: http://www.furaffinity.net/view/16509522/