Re: Positive thoughts for Chit-Chat...

2006-06-29 Thread catatonya
Prayers on the way from my guys and me.tonya[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our FIV+ guy, Chatty, is at the vet's right now having an x-ray of hissinuses done...His congestion isn't getting any better and the mucous onone side of his nostril is becoming tinged with blood. We're fearingthe worst (a

Re: Chester is Catching Birds

2006-06-29 Thread Samiluke
Dear Lisa, I am so sorry to hear of Chester's passing. You were a very brave wonderful mom to him. Your little angel will watch over you always. You Chester are in my prayers I will also be praying for a negative test result good health for Timmy. Take care. Yvonne

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-29 Thread Marylyn
She will tell you when it is time. Listen to her with your heart then do all you can to help her on her journey. That may be to do nothing or to help her leave---both are so hard. But listen to your loving cat. She is so grateful to you for all your love. If you have men who will

Help Angel's Gate Sanctuary (Petition)

2006-06-29 Thread Nina
Hello Everyone, First, my condolences to everyone that has lost a fur child and prayers for those that are struggling. I haven't been on list as much as usual, but I wanted to pass this on to all of you. Isn't Angel's Gate the sanctuary that Patti sent her Felix to? I remember her talking

Re: Help Angel's Gate Sanctuary (Petition)

2006-06-29 Thread Belinda
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Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread Rachel
There are days like this when I don't know why I continue to take in new FIV and FeLV cases. Mr. Dobbs was a gorgeous pure white, long-haired previous stray that tested FIV positive and was being boarded by a local vet until they could find a rescue to take him. We had offered to take him in, he

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread Gloria Lane
How tragic - I'd be devastated too. The only sudden death I've had, I attributed to heart worms, and it wasn't after surgery. Never heard of this situation, but wanted you to know that I'm so sorry for your loss. gloria On Jun 29, 2006, at 9:11 AM, Rachel wrote: There are days like

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread wendy
Rachel, I'm so sorry to hear about beautiful Mr. Dobbs. What a horrible shock it must have been when you woke up this morning. I don't know what could have happened. I know a lot of times that people talk about using ISO gas here instead of regular anesthesia during surgery and to give fluids

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread Kat
Oh Rachel, I'm so sorry this happened to you your sweet Mr.Dobbs. I believe another list member, Hideyo, had a female kitty that died after a spay. She was in her carrier just waiting to be picked up, and when Hideyo got there she had already passed on. He didn't die alone, he knew you were

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread Marylyn
I've had it happen twice, three days after a spay---both cats. Different vets, unrelated cats. It sounds like the same type situation. Both cats were throw aways. Both cats were fine when I checked on them late in the 2ndnight. Both were in the process of leaving on the 3rd morning when I

Re: Bandy is better

2006-06-29 Thread catatonya
As usual I'm behind, but I hope Bandy is still feeling better by the time I catch up.tonyaKerry Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Well, I think Bandy has finally turned the corner after 10 awful days..I don't want to jinx him as usually when I report something good...something else

Re: FIV infected kittes--MY soapbox!

2006-06-29 Thread catatonya
Yes! That was what I wanted to say!Yougo girl!tonyaTenHouseCats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: argh.there is essentially no such thing as an FIV positive kittens.maternal transmission is incredibly rare, and is still not evenconsidered a normal mode of infection. kittens with an infected

FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread TatorBunz
Anyone in the area have a Fiv kitty needing a home? 1170927- Cat:AnyBronx,NY (718) 986-5463 Erin Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6-21-2006 Name: N/AAge:AnySex:FSize:MDelete Seeking Friendly FIV+ Cat/Kitten, Who Gets Along Marvelously w/Other Cats I am looking to adopt a Female (or possibly,

RE: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Doljan, Joan
Title: Message She is adopting one of mine on Sunday! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 12:34 PMTo: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: FIV+ cat wanted Anyone in

Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Susan Hoffman
Send me one of those for California, please. I have the prettiest little Siamese mix foster girl who has tested FIV+[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Anyone in the area have a Fiv kitty needing a home? 1170927- Cat:AnyBronx,NY (718) 986-5463 Erin Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6-21-2006

Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread TatorBunz
YIPPEE!!! Well, how cool is that! Thank you for helping her she sounds like a very nice person. In a message dated 6/29/2006 9:37:02 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: She is adopting one of mine on Sunday! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Doljan, Joan
Title: Message She sounds good and is coming over 11am on Sunday to adopt my Franny. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 12:50 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re:

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread Rachel
Thank you all for the kind words. It is still such a shock for me and I'm sick that he died alone.I just hate that. I wish I had slept in that room with him, there is a daybed in there, perhaps he would have woken me up and let me know something was wrong. I questioned the vaccinations also,

Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Rachel
That is FANTASTIC Joan!! Congratulations!! Rachel Operation Foster Felix www.operationfosterfelix.org Sharing Our Hearts, Homes Litter Boxes On 6/29/06, Doljan, Joan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: She sounds good and is coming over 11am on Sunday to adopt my Franny. -Original

RE: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Doljan, Joan
Title: Message Thank you. I hope it works out. I can email her picture, if you want. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RachelSent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 12:54 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: FIV+ cat

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-29 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Thanks for your good wishes; she told me last night that she is ready to go. She is in a lot of pain, with her big eyes looking up at me, as if to say, Please, help me! I decided this morning that tomorrow is the time to let her go. I'll take her to my vet, and it will be swift and painless.

Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Belinda
Hi Joan, Are you doing a home visit? -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties http://bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens http://adopt.bemikitties.com FeLV Candlelight Service http://bemikitties.com/cls HostDesign4U.com [affordable hosting web

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-29 Thread BONNIE J KALMBACH
Julia, God bless you and Samantha. I wish I had known more about this disease at the time of Sasha's passing so I could have saved him from more suffering. I know Samantha loves you very much. Bonnie http://grants.library.wisc.edu/organizations/animals.html

RE: Spam: Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Doljan, Joan
Yes -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Belinda Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:38 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Spam: Re: FIV+ cat wanted Hi Joan, Are you doing a home visit? -- Belinda happiness is being owned by

Re: Spam: Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Nina
I was holding my breath over the good news. Now I can exhale! Nina Doljan, Joan wrote: Yes -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Belinda Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:38 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Spam: Re: FIV+ cat

Re: Spam: Re: FIV+ cat wanted

2006-06-29 Thread Joan Doljan
I will email on Wednesday, when I am back at work.Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was holding my breath over the good news. Now I can exhale!NinaDoljan, Joan wrote:Yes-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of BelindaSent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:38

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-29 Thread wendy
Julia, Strength going out to you. Thank you for doing the merciful thing for Samantha, even while your heart is breaking. And again, bless you for taking such good care of her. :) Wendy --- Julia Hagstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your good wishes; she told me last night that she

Mr. Dobbs

2006-06-29 Thread roxanne allard
Rachael- I am so sorry. But how wonderful for Mr. Dobbs that you gave him a home and love-even if for such a short time. Please know that you both are in my heart and prayers. Roxanne

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After NeuterSurgery

2006-06-29 Thread Marylyn
You are looking at this all wrong. He was loved and he knew who loved him and wanted to be loved by you. This is not bad. He knew with all his being that you were near. He was not alone. First, he had his angels with him and secondly he had someone who loved him near. Your bodymay not have

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-29 Thread Marylyn
Spend tonight loving her and cuddling her in your heart. You can send her all sorts of love without moving her or causing her pain. Just be with her and tell her it is alright to leave this world. That you are going to be ok. She may well decide to leave tonight on her own but she needs to

RE: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you for allyour prayers.

2006-06-29 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you, kat very much.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kat Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 11:15 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you for allyour prayers. Dear Hideyo,

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread Lernermichelle
oh my god, I am so sorry. Yes, I have heard of it. Hideyo had it happen to her. I think it happens in a small number of cases, like with human surgeries. It could mean there was an underlying health issue that was undetectable. Michelle

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-29 Thread felv
I chose tonot spay my Moogie (FELV+). I think many of us choose to not put these guys under unnecessary surgeries (though sometimes it is something you just can't live with for male cats, they do tend to reek). BUT, my girl was an indoors ONLY cat, with no intact males in the house, so there

Re: FIV resources (black cats)

2006-06-29 Thread felv
I have two black cats too, one with no teeth (well, he has his fangs, but nothing else), social issues (scared of men, fast movements, eye contact), and unpredictability issues (likes to cuddle in bed, then out of no-where attacks you, biting and claws); the other has seasonal allergies and goes

Re: FIV resources (black cats)

2006-06-29 Thread Gina
I have a black cat too. She has some white on her belly and chest. Taylor is a bit shy but very loving. She likes me to sing to her. lolGina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two black cats too, one with no teeth (well, he has his fangs, but nothingelse), social issues (scared of men, fast