Re: Mama Kitty

2006-06-18 Thread Samiluke
Mama Kitty looks great!! Thanks for sharing the good news! yvonne In a message dated 6/17/2006 2:46:27 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Still fairly new to the list here -- but reading faithfully and going through it all with you guys. In review - Mama Kitty

Re: Bandy and the ringworm

2006-06-18 Thread Kerry Roach
I am going to order the IR on Sunday myself to get it here by Tues..I want to get this started asap..Will it help his inflammation with his legs, too? Bandy's eye spec. said that the prednisolone eye drops would irritate the ringworm..It would make it linger longer..in other words it is making

Re: immuno-regulin dosage

2006-06-18 Thread Kerry Roach
Michelle, I think 1/2cc would be a good start tooHow many days apart did you wait? Did you give it every 4 days for a couple of weeks? I read that some place, too...and then you give it weekly for a few weeks then can go to once a month...Please let me know if I have this right... I am going

Re: Please pray for Bandy

2006-06-18 Thread Marylyn
The person I know best is on vacation and not reachable. I have used Kate Bast but it has been several years. www.katebast.com She was very helpful then. I even went to a couple of her workshops. Have you tried feeding Just Born? Dixie loves it at times. I think she knows when she needs the

Re: To Gina

2006-06-18 Thread wendy
Hey Gina, I gave my kitty 500 mg 2x per day, which is a lot, but she had an ulcer in her eye that had to heal. Now I give her 250 mg 2x per day in her wet food; she doesn't even know it's there. Some people only give 250 mg. per day for maintenance which I may switch to later on. I have not

Bandy

2006-06-18 Thread wendy
Kerry, I am glad to hear that Bandy is showing some improvement today! That is exciting news! Please let us know how he does over the next few days. We'll be praying for him. :) Wendy --- Kerry Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am going to order the IR on Sunday myself to get it here by

Pekoe (last post)

2006-06-18 Thread Marlene Chornie
This will be by last post to the list. As you all know, our sweet little orange/white tabby Pekoe (for orange pekoe tea) went to the Bridge May 23rd. Prior to that, he had been doing very well on Interferon Alpha and Prednisone since Jan. The two things he loved most in his life were

Re: immuno-regulin dosage

2006-06-18 Thread Susan Loesch
There must be a lot of varying opinions among vets about the dose for immunoregulin -- I have a foster kitty who gets .2cc every single month - continuing what her original vet has done for 7-8 years. My vet suggested .2cc per day for 4 days, then .2cc twice a week for 4 weeks and then .2cc every

Re: Pekoe (last post)

2006-06-18 Thread felv
Marlene, I'm so very sorry for your loss. Take some time, and grieve, most of us left the list when our babies first passed on, but came back because it's such a wonderful supportive group to be part of. We welcome you back whenever the time is right for you. Until then, may time ease the

Re: Felvtalk Digest, Vol 17, Issue 33

2006-06-18 Thread Barbara Lowe
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2006-06-18 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Just wanted y'all to know, I have a friend who is helping take my kitty, Samantha, to the Cancer Center in Dallas tomorrow. Please send prayers for her, she needs all the help she can get, and I've asked for a kitty angel just for her. I've had one all my life, there's no reason she shouldn't

Re: To Gina

2006-06-18 Thread wendy
Don't feel bad Gina. I didn't know either. I JUST switched mine early this year. Yes, you can get the L-lysine at your local health food store. You can buy it in capsules or tablets, but if you buy tablets, you have to crush them up. If you buy capsules, you can just open them, and whaa-la,

Re: Pekoe (last post)

2006-06-18 Thread wendy
God bless you Marlene. Wendy --- Marlene Chornie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This will be by last post to the list. As you all know, our sweet little orange/white tabby Pekoe (for orange pekoe tea) went to the Bridge May 23rd. Prior to that, he had been doing very well on Interferon

Re: To Gina

2006-06-18 Thread Marylyn
I got mine from the vet in a powder. If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who

Re: To Julia

2006-06-18 Thread Marylyn
A substance that causes urination and relieves excessive fluid retention. If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who

Ember and Wellness DMG

2006-06-18 Thread Lance
Ember is back to her normal self. I'm not sure what caused her digestive problems. Lots of prayers and love undoubtedly brought her back to health. I did not give her the flagyl. As long as I can avoid using antibiotics on her, I will. Does anyone have experience with the Wellness

Re: immuno-regulin dosage

2006-06-18 Thread Lernermichelle
Well, I did 1 ml, and it was for pneumonia with one cat and a bad URI with the other. It only took 1 dose with the first, and two doses with the second (3 days apart) and then they were better, so I never had to think about long-term dosing. I'm not sure. I think I would do every 3 or 4 days

Severe congestion?

2006-06-18 Thread jenmeyer
I think this topic may have been covered recently...but was there any consensus on a good decongestant for cats? Long story short, we think the herpes virus is wreaking havoc on poor Chatty (FIV+)...he was given a steriod to help reduce the inflammation in his gums due to stomatitis, and that was

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2006-06-18 Thread felv
Your vet should be able to refill your prescription first thing tomorrow morning. Good luck! Phaewryn PLEASE Adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!!http://ucat.us/adopt.html DONATE: We could really use a power saw (for construction), a digital camera (for pictures) and HOMES for

Re: Severe congestion?

2006-06-18 Thread felv
Many lists members in the past have suggested a children's product called Little Noses. I have no personal experience or dosage info.. I'm sure someone will pipe in with that info though! Phaewryn PLEASE Adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!! http://ucat.us/adopt.html DONATE: We could

Re: Severe congestion?

2006-06-18 Thread moonvine
What has helped my cats with congestion is nebulizing them with albuterol. I'm not sure about doing this with FELV+ cats, though. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, June 18, 2006 7:41 pm Subject: Re: Severe congestion? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Many lists

Re: Ember and Wellness DMG

2006-06-18 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Lance I am so glad that Ember is feeling better and is her normal self. Sherry P.S. THANK YOU!!Lance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ember is back to her normal self. I'm not sure what caused her digestive problems. Lots of prayers and love undoubtedly brought her back to health. I did not give

Re: (no subject)

2006-06-18 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Thanks, it's just that I was hoping to have something to give her tonight; that's the only thing the regular vet has her on, that's helping some of the fluid drain out of her, and I'm worried as to what might happen if she doesn't get her usual dose tonight. She's also on an Immune Support drug,

Re: (no subject)

2006-06-18 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Thanks, Marilyn, I love that song, have been hearing it a lot, lately. :) Julia On Sunday, June 18, 2006, at 07:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Your vet should be able to refill your prescription first thing tomorrow morning.   Good luck! Phaewryn   PLEASE Adopt a cat from Little Cheetah

Re: (no subject)

2006-06-18 Thread felv
Yeah, I totally understand... I assume you are trying to not get the emergency visit charge, and that is why you didn't call over the weekend (or perhaps your vet just doesn't have an emergency service at all). I don't know of anything safe for cats though that you could get OTC. I do know

Re: (no subject)

2006-06-18 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Thanks, I don't think I'll take the chance of diet pills that might not be safe for her, because I don't know, either. Better to be safe than sorry. My vet is only open until 12:00 noon on Saturdays, and not at all on Sundays. I don't think they have an emergency number to call. I guess I'll