[Felvtalk] New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-15 Thread Bonnie Hogue
It's a long story, but I'll shorten it... My mom has a heart cat named Lucky. She's disabled and no longer living at home. Her sister was caring for Lucky, but herself is unwell and struggling. I went over to feed the cats during her hospitalization and Lucky did not look good. I took him

[Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
This e-mail got bounced back to meam trying one more time. - Original Message - From: Bonnie Hogue To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 9:37 PM Subject: New to Feline Leukemia It's a long story, but I'll shorten it... My mom has a heart cat named

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
long before we experience them. - Kahlil Gibran From: ho...@sonic.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:32:46 -0700 Subject: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia This e-mail got bounced back to meam trying one more time. - Original Message - From: Bonnie

Re: [Felvtalk] New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
consultations. Then, most importantly for me, throw away the calendar and enjoy every minute you have with Lucky and the other cats. Bless you for caring. On Sep 15, 2010, at 11:37 PM, Bonnie Hogue wrote: It's a long story, but I'll shorten it... My mom has a heart cat named Lucky. She's

Re: [Felvtalk] New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Leukemia I am very sure he does. The drooling is a sign of contentment as is the purring and kneading. He sounds like a wonderful little guy. How confident are you in your vet? If the answer is not 110%, consider a consultation with another vet. On Sep 16, 2010, at 5:12 PM, Bonnie Hogue

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Subject: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia This e-mail got bounced back to meam trying one more time. - Original Message - From: Bonnie Hogue To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 9:37 PM Subject: New to Feline Leukemia It's a long story, but I'll

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-17 Thread Bonnie Hogue
. Lucky has settled down into a house routine as some other ferals of mine have. Don't tempt fate by letting him out again. (MHO) On Sep 16, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Bonnie Hogue wrote: Thanks, Tanya, that is helpful information. Lucky is between 11 and 13 yrs. My other cats are: 14, 9 and 7. I keep my

Re: [Felvtalk] for Melinda

2010-09-19 Thread Bonnie Hogue
What a wonderful structure! I've always dreamed of having something like that for my cats. But they are all older now and don't ask to go out so much. My one girl, Stormy, does dash out every now and then. She goes directly under the deck...how much fun is that? She comes out covered in

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
again. (MHO) On Sep 16, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Bonnie Hogue wrote: Thanks, Tanya, that is helpful information. Lucky is between 11 and 13 yrs. My other cats are: 14, 9 and 7. I keep my cats _strictly_ indoors. Lucky would have to adapt to that life, or show me he will stay only in my yard

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
-Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 11:33 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia Importance: High So here is a question about

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-21 Thread Bonnie Hogue
://www.aspcabehavior.org/articles/26/Introducing-Your-Cat-to-a-New-Cat.aspx Sharyl --- On Mon, 9/20/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Monday, September 20, 2010, 11:32 PM So here

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia

2010-09-21 Thread Bonnie Hogue
! -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 11:33 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: New to Feline Leukemia Importance: High So here is a question about

Re: [Felvtalk] BOB

2010-09-25 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Oh, how sad. You have my deepest condolences. He sounds like a special cat-friend. What a blessing to know him. I hope your sweet memories of the love and relationship you two shared replace the sadness. May Bob rest easy in whatever cat heaven there may be. - Original Message -

Re: [Felvtalk] BOB

2010-09-25 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Nicely said, Karen. - Original Message - From: Karen Griffith griff...@frognet.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 8:48 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] BOB Am so sorry to hear about your Bobby. Sounds like he was a superb 'foster mom' to the youngsters

Re: [Felvtalk] My cat Cheshire crossing over

2010-09-27 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Claudia How kind you were to try and save your kitty. Sometimes there really isn't anything we can do. You love for Cheshire was probably the greatest gift and most comforting thing you could give her. Deepest condolences, and prayers of love and light for Cheshire in her crossing. Bonnie

Re: [Felvtalk] Thanks for your messages of condolence

2010-09-29 Thread Bonnie Hogue
You are most welcome, Claudia. I know the loss of an animal friend is something not all people understand, so it is a gift to have caring support and condolences from those who do. I wish you the best of everything on your path, and in your beautiful connection to other creatures. ~Bonnie

Re: [Felvtalk] Avis treatment plan (BIG thanks to Alice, Sharyl Natalie!!)

2010-10-03 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sharyl I perked up reading your message about L-Lysine and herpes. I have my mother's dear cat, Lucky, who recently got a positive FeLV and has, since we've had him (12 years?) had an occasionally runny eye that one vet diagnosed as herpes. So, how do you get the L-lysine in them? Just put

Re: [Felvtalk] Aristotle Please add to the CLS :(

2010-10-03 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry I am so sorry to hear of your sweet boy's passing. I bet you can hear him purring even now. Cherish the memories. May his transition be an easy one. - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan sherryd...@yahoo.com To: Felvtalk felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, October

Re: [Felvtalk] Avis treatment plan (BIG thanks to Alice, Sharyl Natalie!!)

2010-10-04 Thread Bonnie Hogue
. For the ferals I add 1/4 tsp for each 5.5 oz of canned food I put out for them. Here is the link again for the L-Lysine powder http://www.iherb.com/Now-Foods-L-Lysine-Powder-1-lb-454-g/653?at=0 Sharyl --- On Sun, 10/3/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject

Re: [Felvtalk] Our Lydia

2010-10-07 Thread Bonnie Hogue
My condolences on the loss of your sweet Lydia, Anndrea. Sounds like you did the best you could for her. I believe, like you, that we may meet our furry friends again in the next life. Wishing you peace. - Original Message - From: Anndrea DeLozier unspecifie...@gmail.com To:

[Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction

2010-10-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Have been reading lately on here about L-Lysine for the cat...I crushed a tablet very well (I have a mortar and pestle from when my mom was here and we had to crush her meds) and added it to Lucky's food. Poor guy vomited it right up -- I mean, back into the feed dishes! So now I don't know

Re: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction

2010-10-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
that would work better? -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 11:50 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction Have been reading lately

Re: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction

2010-10-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction I believe that L-Lysine is available in liquid form.maybe that would work better? -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Monday

Re: [Felvtalk] Add my Chloe (FELV) to the Bridge list

2010-10-12 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Gloria Condolences on sweet Chloe's passing -- may her journey to The Beyond be filled with bliss and love. And may you find reward in caring for these wonderful little creatures. Blessings. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Gloria B. Lane gbl...@aristotle.net To: Feline Leukemia

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing

2010-10-13 Thread Bonnie Hogue
This is very interesting... I have been isolating Lucky, my mom's cat, for 4 weeks now. I let him out of his room to sniff the house and let the other cat see him. It is mostly going well (but he hates being stuck inside). I am having him retested next Monday, which will be 5 weeks from the

Re: [Felvtalk] No fleas

2010-10-13 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Stacy what part of the country do you live in? - Original Message - From: Stacy Zacher stacy_zac...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 11:03 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] No fleas Thanks to everyone for your help. Under the microscope, the vet said

Re: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction

2010-10-13 Thread Bonnie Hogue
-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 11:50 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction Have been reading lately on here about L-Lysine for the cat...I crushed a tablet very well

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing

2010-10-14 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Melinda Beautiful story, thank you. I'm beginning to think each FeLV case is a little different -- maybe varying degrees of infection, or locale of infection, I don't know. My mantra is, better safe than sorry. You obviously loved Taz very much. My condolensces on his passing. I too once had a

Re: [Felvtalk] New

2010-10-14 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Right on! And good life lesson, Edna. - Original Message - From: Edna Taylor taylore...@msn.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 9:49 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] New You're welcome Joslin. I told someone recently that even with the healthy cats, we

Re: [Felvtalk] New

2010-10-14 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Joslin I really appreciate your story, and the care, love and attention you show your animal friends. It is something I can relate to. As for your questions: I always have one litter box per cat. They might share, cross use, etc. But I think it provides plenty of bathroom space in case

Re: [Felvtalk] New

2010-10-14 Thread Bonnie Hogue
box answer i will be sure to pick one up do you keep them apart like in differnt rooms? I have been keeping the litter box in a basement closet that has a little doggie door should i maybe put the new one in a laundry room? Jos Zoey! From: Bonnie Hogue

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing

2010-10-14 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Man, I bet the vets love us... - Original Message - From: dlg...@windstream.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 6:46 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing MY VET ADVISED ME TO KEEP THE NEGATIVES SEPERATED UNTIL THEIR VACCINATION HAD TIME TO TAKE EFFECT.

Re: [Felvtalk] L-Lysine Reaction

2010-10-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
grade and I put 1/8 tsp in wet food daily (which is about 250 mg). My cat has never had a problem with this. This container lasts a very long time. On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: Have been reading lately on here about L-Lysine for the cat...I crushed

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy-One week on the Lysine and much improved!! (after2 weeks of dripping and sneezing)

2010-10-18 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Alice I just took Lucky to the vet this morning. The vet prescribed L-Lysine for his food 2x daily. Today, the vet said he could just keep taking that indefinitely as it won't hurt anything. So I'm planning on giving it to him long term. Glad to hear Murphy is better. Best of luck to you

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
My experience: Started Stormy at 12 weeks as being indoor only. She will occasionally sneak out, only to go directly under the deck. Some adventure! After 15 min. she's ready to come in. She's 14 yrs. old now. Will, likewise, found as tiny kitten, bottle fed, indoor only. He's never

Re: [Felvtalk] BONNIE

2010-10-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 11:38 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? My experience: Started Stormy at 12 weeks as being indoor only. She

Re: [Felvtalk] Bonnie

2010-10-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 1:57 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] BONNIE Think like the cat and you will have your answer! -- I like that! This sounds strange, but I'm not sure it's pee because

Re: [Felvtalk] Bonnie

2010-10-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 2:41 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Bonnie Laurie Why don't you guys like WB cat litter? Just curious. I've tried many types

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy-still not eating or drinking

2010-10-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sending love and light to you and Murphy that this all resolves and he is feeling better soon. Take care of yourselves, too folks. Peace. - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 9:44 PM

Re: [Felvtalk] Bonnie

2010-10-21 Thread Bonnie Hogue
...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 3:41 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Bonnie Laurie Why don't you guys like WB cat litter? Just curious. I've tried many types and find it pretty good

[Felvtalk] Lucky is Lucky

2010-10-21 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Hi all I've tried this e-mail a few times and it bounces back, so will try yet again... Lucky's IFA test results came back: Negative! This is 5 weeks after a test at the vet's office pronounced him a weak positive for FeLV. The vet tech said, the color just barely changed in explaining what

Re: [Felvtalk] Lucky is Lucky

2010-10-21 Thread Bonnie Hogue
, October 21, 2010 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Lucky is Lucky Bonnie have you 3 cats had their FeLV vaccine? If so I'd let them get to know each other. Sharyl --- On Thu, 10/21/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: [Felvtalk] Lucky is Lucky

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy is improving!! Beginning to eat on his own!!!

2010-10-21 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Yay! Good news about Murphy! Hope the improvement continues. All your ministrations certainly help, but I really see the love you have for these little guys...and that is the most powerful medicine! Enjoy your time! ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy's not bouncing back yet

2010-10-23 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Keep up the good work, Alice, and keep a positive frame of mind. We'll keep sending you both lotsa good, healing energy! ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 3:57 PM Subject:

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy's vet visits

2010-10-23 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Poor little fella...What kind of cat is he? I feature a grey tabby with white chest/paws. - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 5:12 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy's vet visits He is at

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy's vet visits / what he looks like

2010-10-24 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Thanks, Alice! I checked out Murphy's photo on facebook and you are right, he's one handsome fellow! Looks a lot like my Lucky, except his fur is longer. Got those lovely white whiskers, too! Wish you all the best and that he has a long, happy life! ~Bonnie - Original Message -

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: Bonnie P-SPOT SOLVED

2010-10-25 Thread Bonnie Hogue
and it is pee, and doesn't smell, that could imply urinary tract problems. Gloria Sent from my iPhone On Oct 21, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: The bed was wet again this morning, near where he was laying last night. I put my hand on it and it didn't smell. That's what

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: Bonnie

2010-10-25 Thread Bonnie Hogue
@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thu, October 21, 2010 11:41:47 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Bonnie If it isn't drool and it is pee, and doesn't smell, that could imply urinary tract problems. Gloria Sent from my iPhone On Oct 21, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote

Re: [Felvtalk] Fw: Bonnie P-SPOT SOLVED

2010-10-25 Thread Bonnie Hogue
, vomiting a clear liquid is often a sign of excess stomach acid. 2.5 mg of Original Strength Pepcid AC EOD seems to help most kitties. By the way I disagree with your vet. Any upset should be investigated and treated. Sharyl --- On Mon, 10/25/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy is gone.

2010-10-26 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Alice It saddens me greatly to learn of Murphy's passing. Through your posts and the photo, I felt I had come to know the little guy. I am so sorry for you and your family for this loss. I'm saying prayers that Murphy's spirit is guided to The Land Beyond suffering. And may your hearts be

Re: [Felvtalk] Thank you for sharing Murphy's journey-we learned somuch from all of you here!

2010-10-27 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Our lives are much enriched with learning how precious every day is. Alice, you and Glenn are special and wonderful people! Wish there were more like you in the world. Wishing you every joy, peace and happiness... ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers

Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy is gone.

2010-10-27 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Alice, I'm so moved by your messages. Bless you and Glenn for your kindness. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Murphy is gone. You asked if he

Re: [Felvtalk] I killed my kitten last night...

2010-11-10 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Mike Such kind words! Bless you. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Mike Finch jpact...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 11:55 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] I killed my kitten last night... Dear Kim, So glad that you have the other three to help

Re: [Felvtalk] Spanky's vet visit yesterday

2010-11-10 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Stacy Hang in there. You are so kind to do all you can for your Spanky. I'm sure he appreciates your care. I know I freak out when my cats go to the vet and are stressed out. Their pain/anguish is magnified in me. But we have to try to stay calm for them, and do the best we can. And that

Re: [Felvtalk] another passing

2010-11-27 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Michael My condolensces to you on the loss of your Lita. We all know how special an animal friend can be in our lives -- she was clearly special to you and your family. I'm sure being at home, in familiar surroundings, with those who loved her was a comfort to her at her transition. May she

Re: [Felvtalk] Spanky has large cell lymphoma

2010-12-02 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Stacy Spanky Stay firm in your positive thoughts, making the best of all options. Your love will see you through! Long life and happiness to you both. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Stacy Zacher stacy_zac...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, December 02,

Re: [Felvtalk] planning for Whimsy's checkup-what to get

2010-12-05 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Pumpkin? Is that a toy or...a food? thx. B. - Original Message - From: Emeraldkittee emeraldkit...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 4:54 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] planning for Whimsy's checkup-what to get hi Natalie! Actually, I almost

Re: [Felvtalk] Spanky - first IV chemo today

2010-12-06 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Hey Stacy Spanky Here's some love and healing energy coming your way! Keep your heart and head held high. Best of everything, Bonnie - Original Message - From: Stacy Zacher stacy_zac...@yahoo.com To: FELVTalk felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 5:53 AM Subject:

Re: [Felvtalk] Introductions Questions

2010-12-06 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Hi Brenda I'm not a good person to give you advice, but I read your post and wanted to thank you for taking care of Eden. You and your husband are clearly very compassionate people. You will certainly get some wonderful inputs from the very experienced, knowledgeable and caring people on

Re: [Felvtalk] Question About Inegrating Positive and Negative Cats

2010-12-06 Thread Bonnie Hogue
happiness is being owned by cats ... Amen! - Original Message - From: Sander, Sue sue.san...@ssa.gov To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question About Inegrating Positive and Negative Cats It's so wonderful to know that

Re: [Felvtalk] planning for Whimsy's checkup-what to get

2010-12-06 Thread Bonnie Hogue
seems a bit blocked up or his stool is hard, I give him some canned pumpkin (warmed with a few freeze dried chicken crumbles - Halo's Liv a littles) - it helps very quickly :) Shannon --- On Sun, 12/5/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: Re

Re: [Felvtalk] how to know if your only needs a friend?

2010-12-15 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Shannon I have to tell you this story... I got my cat, Stormy, as a 12 week old kitten. She was indoors only. There was a yard cat but they only saw eachother through the window. About a year after getting Stormy, I decided to go back to school to finish my degree. I was already working

Re: [Felvtalk] how to know if your only needs a friend?

2010-12-15 Thread Bonnie Hogue
of a new cat to the resident cats can lead to a very happy relationship. Just my two cents. Beverly On Dec 15, 2010, at 9:27 PM, Bonnie Hogue wrote: Shannon I have to tell you this story... I got my cat, Stormy, as a 12 week old kitten. She was indoors only. There was a yard cat but they only

Re: [Felvtalk] Cats not getting along

2010-12-19 Thread Bonnie Hogue
in our household is ongoing, unless all 14 happen to be sleeping at the same time :-( Lorrie On 12-15, Bonnie Hogue wrote: Beverly Oh, how I long for a home like yours! I agree about the intro, and I've tried to do it right with everyone. The most recent one was Lucky, and he's doing well

Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats

2010-12-30 Thread Bonnie Hogue
So I'm not the only one who makes up little songs for the cats! Each cat has its own song (some have several) -- a kind of theme song. For some reason, I do this for every cat. I wonder why we do this? The songs are quite nice...or so the cat thinks! ha! ~B. - Original Message - From:

Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats

2010-12-30 Thread Bonnie Hogue
humming one of them - at least I didn't start singing it, because it's called Big Headed Stinky Pants :) --- On Thu, 12/30/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Thursday, December 30

Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats

2010-12-30 Thread Bonnie Hogue
: Emeraldkittee Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 4:36 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats this is hilarious! we could put together a greatest hits cd and raise money for FeLV groups! :) --- On Thu, 12/30/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie

Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats

2010-12-30 Thread Bonnie Hogue
for FeLV groups! :) --- On Thu, 12/30/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Thursday, December 30, 2010, 3:32 PM Lol! From me, there's Look at That Baby Cat (Stormy's original

Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats

2010-12-30 Thread Bonnie Hogue
. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 1:57 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Singing to Cats So I'm not the only one who makes up little

Re: [Felvtalk] Mick (Mickerdoodles) Please add to the CLS :(

2011-01-02 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry Condolensces on the loss of your furry buddy. How wonderful that your last meeting was so loving. Peace to you both. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan sherryd...@yahoo.com To: Felvtalk felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 8:04 PM Subject:

Re: [Felvtalk] Spanky is an angel

2011-01-02 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Stacy Bless you for your love and help to Spanky. What a lesson in love these little ones bring us. I'm sorry you have to endure the loss of a beloved friend. May your memories of good times with Spanky help heal your heart. And may Spanky's transition be an easy and blissful one. !Bonnie

Re: [Felvtalk] Spanky is an angel

2011-01-02 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Laura I'm sorry you have suffered the loss of so many of your friends. But what a wonderfully caring person you are to take these little beings under your wing, to provide for and love them and try to make what days they have on this plane comfortable and happy. Peace to you -- and wishes

Re: [Felvtalk] Boo is gone

2011-01-04 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Beth So sorry to hear of the loss of your little Boo. How kind of you to care for her and give her the best life possible. May your love for each other bring you peace. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com To: FeLV Talk Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent:

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+ Flame Point-Shortie Tail teen in Tampa, FL needs foster/home ASAP

2011-01-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
It never ceases to amaze me how wonderful and caring people in this group are. Everyone: have a wonderful day. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: dlg...@windstream.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+ Flame

Re: [Felvtalk] Xander Aloysious

2011-01-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry My deepest condolensces to you on the loss of your precious friend, Boo. No words can ease the pain, but you did your best to care for him and he obviously loved and appreciated you, and did his best to stay with you as long as he could. Blessings to you both. Never forget the love.

Re: [Felvtalk] Xander Aloysious

2011-01-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry, I meant Xander...forgive me my elder moment! - Original Message - From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Xander Aloysious Sherry My deepest condolensces to you on the loss of your

Re: [Felvtalk] Can Humans Make FELV+ cats sick?

2011-01-19 Thread Bonnie Hogue
I doubt that they can catch our illnesses. But I have a question: my cat, Lucky (whom I inherited from my mother who died in November) has a chronic herpes infection in his left eye. Then I started getting cold sores on my nose, when I don't even have a cold. So, just wondering...could we

Re: [Felvtalk] Info on probiotics and CoQ10

2011-02-01 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sharyl What form is the CoQ10 in? I take 100 mg daily; you said 30 mg for the cat. My cat, Lucky, has an enlarged heart and is constantly congested/sneezing. Antibiotics don't seem to help. Also, what pro-biotic do you give? I'm curious how you give it to the cat...mix in food? Lucky has

Re: [Felvtalk] Oatmeal Creme Pie Please Add to the CLS :(

2011-02-03 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry, my condolences on the loss of your sweetie, Oatmeal Creme Pie. As you know, he is out of the suffering now. May your heart be warmed by the love and friendship you two shared. Peace, ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan sherryd...@yahoo.com To: Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Fingers crossed for a good outcome for you and Tweezer! Hang in there! ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Frank Sue Koren fs...@roadrunner.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick I have an

Re: [Felvtalk] Oatmeal Creme Pie Please Add to the CLS :(

2011-02-04 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sorry to ask, but what exactly is a snowshoe? ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Peggy Verdonck jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Oatmeal Creme Pie Please Add to the CLS :( So sorry to hear

Re: [Felvtalk] Tweeze is gone.

2011-02-04 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Frank Sue I am so sorry to hear of your loss of Tweezer. Thank you for taking such good, loving care of him. It is evident from the video -- his silky coat, bright golden eyes, precious voice and trusting way he responded to you -- that he was very well cared for and very much loved. May

Re: [Felvtalk] Beyond the Rainbow

2011-02-06 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Natalie That is so bautiful! Thank you so much for that. I lost my mom in November, and it reminds me of her, as well as her big, old jellicle cat, Lucky-Luck-Luck, who is chronically ill but a wonderful and spectacular guy. There is truth in that little poem, and you've conveyed it

Re: [Felvtalk] Peroxide therapy

2011-02-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Natalie Your compassion and kindness are exemplary. I hope you win the lottery! :-) - Original Message - From: Natalie at...@optonline.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 5:29 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Peroxide therapy That's why our shelter is at

Re: [Felvtalk] Isaac

2011-02-23 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Czadna My deepest condolences on your ordeal, on Isaac's ordeal, and on the loss of your feline friend. May both of your paths be lighted by the highest Love. ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: czadna sacarawicz czadnasacaraw...@hotmail.com To: feline leukemia list

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Cats Suffer and Die at Animal 'Sanctuary'

2011-02-24 Thread Bonnie Hogue
I couldn't watch the video of this...started to look at the photos but couldn'tI hope this person goes to jail! Wouldn't it be far better for people to sponsor a massive (and I mean massive) spay/neuter campaign than to spend money keeping these poor creatures in a tormenting prison of

Re: [Felvtalk] Waiting for Rosie's biopsy now.

2011-02-24 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Alice Keep up your spirits! Rosie needs your strength. Holding good thoughts for you both. Love Light ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 5:45 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Waiting for

Re: [Felvtalk] Scrappy Angel over the Rainbow Bridge today

2011-02-26 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Paola My condolensces on the loss of your boy-cat, Scrappy. It is obvious this little fellow was special and you two shared a strong bond of love and friendship. May his journey be easy, and may your heart be eased by the memories of the time you did have together. Peace, ~Bonnie -

Re: [Felvtalk] Rosie's biopsy results-BAD

2011-02-26 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Oh Alice, so sorry to hear this. Here's hoping for the best for all. ~B. - Original Message - From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 5:55 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Rosie's biopsy results-BAD She has a very

Re: [Felvtalk] Rosie's biopsy results-BAD

2011-02-26 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Alice So sorry to hear about your Miss Clara. Here's wishing you strength to go on and help the others. Peace, ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: a h alicehans...@msn.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 5:17 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Rosie's biopsy

Re: [Felvtalk] Thank Goodness For This Group!

2011-02-27 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Beautifully said, Alice. And I'm sorry for your pain. But clearly your love for your animals shows through. I hope the joy outweighs the suffering. This is a great group of people, and I am constantly amazed at the love, compassion and intelligence shared here. Also the love. It inspires

Re: [Felvtalk] Present For You

2011-03-02 Thread Bonnie Hogue
phony... - Original Message - From: Anne Hancock hanca...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 1:26 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Present For You Here's an amazing thing http://www.freenokiagoodies.com/info.html Check it!

Re: [Felvtalk] Buddy left for the Rainbow Bridge today.

2011-03-04 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Dana Condolences on the loss of your Buddy cat. No words can ease your pain, but I am certain he was aware that you were there for him doing all you could. In my experience, cats are incredibly sensitive to who and what is around them. Plus, you had a bond of love that makes your awareness

Re: [Felvtalk] Buddy left for the Rainbow Bridge today.

2011-03-08 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Dana Those are some ** Beautiful ** cat pictures you have there. Buddy -- what a beauty. They all are! ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: dana giordano giordano.d...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, March 07, 2011 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Buddy left

Re: [Felvtalk] Rosie's Lymphoma-Still Hanging In There!!

2011-03-14 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Good goin' Alice! Sounds like you're doing a grand job as a nurse. I had an old cat years ago; she took prednisone for a skin condition. It was cyclic rather than constant. Whenever she went on the med she grew by 20%. They really bulk up on it. She got a little aggressive (well,

Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.

2011-03-16 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Jannes You will get (if you haven't already) loads of really great and helpful advice from this group. Personally, I would say, if you have a heart-connection with Amber (which it certainly seems you do) and you are willing to help her enjoy whatever life she had on earth, Go For It! You may

Re: [Felvtalk] Losing cats

2011-03-17 Thread Bonnie Hogue
I have a lineage of catsthat is, they have known one another going back to 1982. So, if they do tell stories, they can tell eachother about Autumn, who knew Shasta, who knew Stormy and up to present day! For some silly reason, I like the idea! ~Bonnie - Original Message - From:

Re: [Felvtalk] Xavier Please add to the CLS :(

2011-03-19 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry Your quote says it all...You realize that the love shared is more powerful than the pain of loss. Good for you for being able to realize what many never do. And what a difference you make in the sometimes short lives of those felines who you let into your heart. Condolences to you;

Re: [Felvtalk] PLEASE HELP FRENCH FRY

2011-03-19 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Yahoo! I was worried for this little fellow. Blessings to him and his new human friend. - Original Message - From: Mike Finch jpact...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 12:36 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] PLEASE HELP FRENCH FRY French Fry was

Re: [Felvtalk] Aberdeen Please Add to the CLS :(

2011-03-19 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Sherry It was your love and care that made a difference in this little guy's life, as you know. Giving is a blessing to both the giver and receiver. Peace. - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan sherryd...@yahoo.com To: Felvtalk felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, March 19,

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