Re: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed

2009-12-20 Thread Cougar Clan
home for however long they have. Sharyl --- On Sat, 12/19/09, nancy crandall kabinakenn...@gmail.com wrote: From: nancy crandall kabinakenn...@gmail.com Subject: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Saturday, December 19, 2009, 3:16 PM Hi, I was introduced

[Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed

2009-12-19 Thread nancy crandall
Hi, I was introduced to this list by a friend who is a cat rescuer. I am a newly placed member of the BOD of a local no kill rescue (dogs mostly). We find ourselves in a very sad predicament for which we have no past experience. We have a cat room with 15 cats all infected with feline

Re: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed

2009-12-19 Thread Cougar Clan
I would have no problem adopting them out with full disclosure. You cannot control the future. There are people in the world who would welcome a FeLV+ rescue, especially if they have one that needs a companion. If there are no other cats in the household, I would encourage the adoption

Re: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed

2009-12-19 Thread Lorrie
Hi Nancy, I'm sure you'll hear from many people about this, but I'll chime in for now. First of all thank you for taking care of these cats. I too have a rescue building, but mine is strictly cats, no dogs. I have two rooms in my cageless shelter where I have FelV cats. I have adopted out a

Re: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed

2009-12-19 Thread Sharyl
is no way of knowing how long a FeLV kitty will live. They deserve a loving home for however long they have. Sharyl --- On Sat, 12/19/09, nancy crandall kabinakenn...@gmail.com wrote: From: nancy crandall kabinakenn...@gmail.com Subject: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed To: felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed

2009-12-19 Thread dlgegg
: From: nancy crandall kabinakenn...@gmail.com Subject: [Felvtalk] Ethical assistance needed To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Saturday, December 19, 2009, 3:16 PM Hi, I was introduced to this list by a friend who is a cat rescuer. I am a newly placed member of the BOD of a local