Crystal, please don't paint all sanctuaries with the same brush...I am sure there are good, loving places...it is my dream to have my own sanctuary one day....just be sure to do your homework and I'm sure you would do just fine.
Debbie (COL) "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle" Philo > Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 16:22:03 -0800 > From: crystal_pro...@yahoo.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] PA or OH FeLV+ Cat Sanctuaries > > Hmmm, maybe I will rethink the sanctuary idea. I don't want them to live a > horrible life. Plus all the places I have contacted are full. I have an > appointment to get the female fixed on the 22nd...a few days before that I > have to start trying to catch her. I am getting a live trap. Shes friendly > but you can't pick her up and put her in a cage. I am hoping they will keep > her over the holiday to observe her and let her heal before I let her go back > outside. I dont think its my place to make the choice to end her life...or > the male cats life either. There are several people that care for them and > feed them and its only those two cats that live there. I think I will just > get them both fixed to prevent kittens and continue on with what we do. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > Frank & Sue Koren > Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:56:03 -0800 > Is 10th life the sanctuary that was supposedly researching snake venom about > two years ago? > Sue > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie Bates" <dlh1...@hotmail.com> > To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 4:43 PM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] PA or OH FeLV+ Cat Sanctuaries > > > > I couldn't agree more...having just found out that the 'sanctuary' one of my > feral fosters was taken to has been closed down by law enforcement...I drove > down there the day after Thanksgiving to find her and bring her back....let > me just add that this place looked great online....but I saw with my own eyes > that there ARE 'fates worse than death'.....please be cautious.... > >Debbie (COL) > >"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle" Philo > > > > > > > > > >Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 13:33:09 -0800 > >>From: susan_hoff...@yahoo.com > >>To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >>Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] PA or OH FeLV+ Cat Sanctuaries > >> > >>Agreed. > >> > >>Also, be very careful about so-called "sanctuaries." You really need to > >>visit them personally to be sure they are decent places. So many seem to > >>crash and burn amid allegations of abuse and neglect. > >>--- On Wed, 12/9/09, Laurieskatz <lauriesk...@mchsi.com> wrote: > >> > >>> From: Laurieskatz <lauriesk...@mchsi.com> > >>> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] PA or OH FeLV+ Cat Sanctuaries > >>> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >>> Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 1:28 PM > >>> We have trapped two large groups. In > >>> each group one was FeLV+. None of the > >>> others were. The asymptomatic FeLV was returned to the > >>> colony. The other guy > >>> was very sick so he was euthanized. Someone on this list > >>> had a negative > >>> living with a group of positives for about 6 years. He > >>> never tested > >>> positive. > >>> Lie to the vet. Tell the vet you will keep the cats inside > >>> and separate. Not > >>> the vet's decision. Yours. > >>> L > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > >>> [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] > >>> On Behalf Of Susan Hoffman > >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 2:59 PM > >>> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >>> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] PA or OH FeLV+ Cat Sanctuaries > >>> > >>> Have all the other outside cats been tested? How long > >>> have they been living > >>> with that group of cats? > >>> > >>> We have an feLV+ cat who has lived outside at our house for > >>> at least 4 years > >>> now. She and a small feral colony came with the > >>> house. Last year I tested > >>> her best buddy because I thought I might have a home for > >>> him and he was > >>> negative. So it really isn't that transmissible > >>> within a healthy adult > >>> population. > >>> > >>> --- On Wed, 12/9/09, Crystal Proper <crystal_pro...@yahoo.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> > From: Crystal Proper <crystal_pro...@yahoo.com> > >>> > Subject: [Felvtalk] PA or OH FeLV+ Cat Sanctuaries > >>> > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >>> > Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 12:52 PM > >>> > Hi everyone. Anyone know of any cat > >>> > sanctuaries in PA or OH for FeLV+ cats. The mother > >>> and > >>> > father cats of my kittens are semi-feral and not > >>> fixed. I > >>> > went to the vet today to make appointments to get them > >>> fixed > >>> > and they want me to euthanize them instead to protect > >>> other > >>> > cats. However, I don't think I can do that because > >>> they > >>> > aren't but I don't want any other outside cats to get > >>> > sick. Any info would be appreciated! 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