Re: [Felvtalk] PCR test reliability

2009-03-18 Thread Stefania
i think you owe it to others who adopt from this shelter and the shelter itself to tell them about this.  maybe they don't realize that they should test all cat coming to them and maybe they are staffed by Hello, I spoke to the volunteers of the shelter about my cat, but the situation has

Re: [Felvtalk] PCR test reliability

2009-03-18 Thread Gloria B. Lane
I concur about the FELV and the FIV - some vets just don't seem to keep up, or have much personal knowledge of these viruses. Gloria On Mar 6, 2009, at 10:02 PM, dlg...@windstream.net dlg...@windstream.net wrote: re: vets. how true. i feel i am lucky that my vet has an open mind and

Re: [Felvtalk] PCR test reliability

2009-03-18 Thread Heather
Very sorry to hear this, Stefania--I would suggest joining posting to the FIP group, there are some people on there who are very knowledgable about things to try to rule out with FIP diagnosis and such. http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/FIP/ Post any test results you have. I hope and pray