Re: more questions and thankyou

2008-02-28 Thread Dorothy Noble
Belinda wrote: FeLV IS NOT AS CONTAGIOUS AS SOME VETS TRY TO SCARE YOU INTO BELIEVING.#65533; You can believe and do with your pets as you please but please don't post information you find on the internet as the absolute truth.#65533; Anytime I hear that a negative has turned positive from

RE: more questions and thankyou

2008-02-27 Thread Dorothy Noble
Apparently the virus CAN live for a while. I have read in several places that you need to clean any area with a bleach/water cleaner if a + cat has been where a negative one will be staying. It is said that you should wait 30 days after your + cat is gone before you should introduce a new

Re: update: Athena

2008-02-27 Thread Dorothy Noble
I have to agree with Laurie. When Armond was left as the last cat standing, I just couldn't bear for him to be alone. (I think that cats can be solitary but I know how much Armond LOVES to have a friend. Someone to groom and sleep with and wrestle with...) So, I set out on a long

need help with posting

2008-02-22 Thread Dorothy Noble
Can someone help me figure out how to reply to an email or post a new one? Mine never show in the daily digest I get - and if I go to the site, I can pull them up through the archives. But, I would really like to be able to reply directly to the topic on the site and not necessarily email

computer literacy assistance :)

2008-02-22 Thread Dorothy Noble
Thank you for your suggestions. I have changed my settings to receive individual emails instead of the digest and I think that probably will help. This is my first time in a Yahoo group - my other group (Feline Diabetes) has their own site and it is really easy for someone like me! Thank you

BooBoo, etc

2008-02-17 Thread Dorothy Noble
Hi - Just a quick reply to a few things that you mentioned. The shot that you need to give daily - if it is just under the skin, it will be super easy for you. (and for the cat.) My diabetic had to have insulin injection twice daily and it is really painless. Armond, (one of my FeLV

+ - cats together

2008-02-17 Thread Dorothy Noble
To Sue Frank ~ I absolutely understand about you wanting Buzz to be with the others. It is so tough to have them separated. We brought in a stray a year ago and did not have her tested (but we did have her vaccinated). Anyway, she was positive and exposed our others. Armond caught the

fixing a leukemia kitty

2008-02-06 Thread Dorothy Noble
I was reading Lynne's postings about her new cat being neutered this weekend - I just wanted to pass along a little ifo I had received from a society in Missouri. I was looking to adopt a FeLV kitty (to be a friend to my other FeLV) and I was inquiring about cats that they had. I asked