Possible Clues:

• Tom perhaps needs a pick-me-up, as in a coma
• … still giving pussy a drink
• Beyond oblivious
• Stupefied and immobile
• I contact a new one that's unresponsive
• Unresponsive pet, before a pick-me-up
• A pick-me-up given to pet in such a fitful state
• In a stupor, chap needs an invigorating medicine
• About time to get a medicine for schizophrenic
• Pet perhaps needs a pick-me-up; it's not moving