Absolutely useless vaccine, and probably carcinogenic, too! -----Original Message----- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lynda Wilson Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 9:03 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinating for FIV
...and there is a lot of controversy about if it really does help prevent FIV. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gloria Lane" <gbl...@aristotle.net> To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 7:09 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinating for FIV > Right, the FIV vac makes them test positive for FIV. And once their > neutered they are not going to fight and give deep bite wounds so no > danger of transmitting. Worthless vaccination just makes money for the > company and the vet. > > Gloria > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 8, 2011, at 6:43 AM, Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> wrote: > >> I have always heard not to vaccinate for FIV, only FelV. >> Not only is the FIV vaccination questionable, but the cat will >> forever test positive for FIV just because of the vaccination. >> >> >> On 09-07, katskat1 wrote: >>> Again, a large number of the people posting on this site MIX positives >>> and negatives with the following caveat: >>> >>> 1. Negatives MUST be fully vaccinated incl: FIV and FeLV >>> 2. After initial vaccination in negative adults there should be a >>> waiting period before mixing. I think it is 1 month or so but others >>> can confirm the correct incubation for the disease. >>> 3. After initial AND boosters for younger cats/kittens I wait until >>> the younger cat is 2 - 3 months past the final vaccination and or at >>> least 6 - 7 months old before mixing. >>> 4. I vaccinate the positive cats for all BUT FeLV and FIV (whichever >>> they are positive for) >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org