Re: [Felvtalk] Charlotte is positive...

2009-04-11 Thread Emily Hunter
Even if the others hadn't been vaccinated at all, they still could be fine. I'm almost positive our Denzel had felv when he joined our household (he was already sick), but the vet didn't test him until over a year later. Our other 5 all tested negative despite sharing dishes and mutual

[Felvtalk] Charlotte is positive

2009-04-11 Thread Lorrie
Ooops, I see you are already a member of this excellent group. I didn't look at where your post came from and I thought it was from my other group. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Charlotte is positive...

2009-04-11 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Same here... On Apr 11, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Lorrie wrote: Absolutely true.. I've had positives mixed with unvaccinated negatives, without knowing the positive cats had FelV, and the other cats remained negative. Apparently the immune system of an adult cat is better able to handle the FelV

Re: [Felvtalk] Charlotte is positive...

2009-04-11 Thread Laura Mostello
Thanks so much, everyone. I feel much, much better knowing that some of you have been through this and everything has been OK. I just got home from work and saw that Charlotte had eaten all of her food, both canned and dry, and she was ready to eat again. So her appetite seems to be coming