Re: My Lucky is gone/Hubby update

Dittoes Julie! I hope things work out without surgery too. Your new docs sound much better. tKerry MacKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Julie Your husband's surgeon sounds fabulous--as you say, just the sort of doc we want for our kitties! I'm so glad things are progressingin ahopeful

Fwd: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic Cat

This is in Georgia.Caroline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:00:52 -0800 (PST)From: Caroline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic CatTo: Atlanta Rescue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,SpotGroup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]Saki - 4.5 yr old 20 DSH

Re: Gary - Immunoregulin

LOL! So true. I use a house call vet for my feral dogs.TenHouseCats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: another thing is to look for house-call vets--there are FOUR of them in my town, and it makes a tremendous difference in the stress level involved in vet visits. my cats generally stay calm, it's just the

RE: Gary's anemia treatment-- Hideyo

Hideyo, That is just awful. I'm so sorry. tonyaHideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you very much for your kind words. The worse part is that no one knew that/when she passed away in a carrier until I drove her back in the car and started talking to her. She was waiting for

Re: question

Yes, It definitely helps her when I'm home. She, another female, and one of my males actually stalk each other. She does it too. I can't figure out who the real instigator is.. but when I'm home it's much better. But.. somebody's got to go to work to pay the bills for the cats. lol. If it

Re: good vets for FeLV... a change to list

Yeah, my vet's on the list... Her name has changed, Belinda, you might want to change it. Cat Clinic of Roswell in GA. Dr. Gatch is back to Dr. Merck short marriage. Also, I wonder who posted that. I don't think I did because I wouldn't have known the second phone number.

Re: question

clothing from outdoors...im' sure though your vet would have done the easy test for fleas though. maybe you just need a big macho bully cat who will pull rank on your critters so the natural order will be restored - Original Message - From: catatonya To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: OT: Charlie (FIV+ in MA) needs help and a home

Poor Charlie, I wish I could take him. I had an fiv that sounds a lot like him. Honestly, out of the many, many cats I've dealt with, he was the sweetest cat I've ever known. Everyone wanted to take him from me! He basically had no ears left when I found him from scratching at ear mites. After

Re: OT: Charlie (FIV+ in MA) needs help and a home

My vet says turning the heat on in the winter can cause it because of both stirring up any allergens in the system and the dryness as well t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, good idea. Of course, Gray just bought him a ton of chicken food. The odd thing is that he came from a feral colony,

RE: Ginger's appointment

Distilled is best if you're dealing with kidney issues, or oxylate crystals. The trace minerals are removed from distilled water. The trace minerals can cause crystals and just more work in general for the kidneys... tHideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just can’t remember what

Re: So Worried and Irritated (More ?s)

could be cephalexin (sp.,?). also, when my sister was pregnant she got her husband to do litterbox duty and voila!! They got a new littermaid!!! t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Kathy:If you are concerned, it is never a stupid question. There is nothing you can catch from Killian in the way of

Re: New to List

Marlene, It sounds as if your vet is doing the right thing. I hope your cat bounces back. In the meantime whether or not your other cat tests negative, I would not bother separating them now. If Digby tests negative I would get him vaccinated, and maybe separate them until after he has his

Re: for Tonya re Lovey/Del

Did everyone get there alright??? I've been worried and haven't heard from anyone. :( tDel Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tonya, I did send you my other addy: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] is being selective these days. Del - Original Message - From: catatonya

Re: for Tonya re Lovey/Del

iching yourself." - Colette Don't Take Your Organs To Heaven. Heaven Knows We Need Them Here. catatonya wrote: Did everyone get there alright??? I've been worried and haven't heard from anyone. :( t No virus found in this outgoing message.Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.Version: 7.0.300 / Vir

Re: OT: Skin Problem

Cherie, I too wonder what is going on with this woman. I assumed she took the cat in and had it examined? Surely her vet didn't give her fulvicin based ona phone call? Fulvicin is a medication that is hard on cat's systems, particularly kittens In my experience vets won't prescribe it unless

Re: OT: Skin Problem

Cherie, In my opinion.. just that... my opinion. I would take this cat straight to the vet for a scraping for ringworm. If it is ringworm it's highly contagious and you would have a mess on your hands treating all your cats. If it's ringworm it's an airborne fungus, so it's very hard to keep

Re: OT: Skin Problem

My understanding, maybe I'm wrong, is that fulvicin is an internal med. you use when topicals don't work? t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Cherie:While Fulvicin is not horrendously toxic, any kind of chemical we put on our pets can be potentially harmful, especially to young kittens and pups. I had

Re: bone marrow test

I had one done on me and it was painful..Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not done it but heard from my vet that it is invasive and painful. From what I understand they have to go into the bone for marrow.-- BelindaHappiness is being owned by cats ...Be-Mi-Kitties

RE: bone marrow test

But.how do you know that none of your other cats is already carrying it in their bone marrow? If a cat has been in a shelter, been in the wild, been in a home with many cats. chances are it has at sometime been exposed.. tHideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well – I am not

Re: bone marrow test

I had it done on one of my cats. This was years ago though. (at least 10) I don't think they had the IFA test then even. I think they put him to sleep. Whatever they did, they did not let me see, so I have no idea how much, if any it hurt him. t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that I would not

RE: bone marrow test

No. One can never know for sure. I didn't say that to scare you. It's just how I've come to think of it in my situation. All my cats are rescues. They all tested negative, but I wouldn't be surprised if someone had it sequestered and came up positive in the future. I think if they were going to

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

I did this once. Sprayed it with a waterhose, sprayed with bleach, then sprayed wth waterhose and then let it sit for a few days. But that was in the July sunshine. tChris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any chance you can scrub it ouside with a bleach solution then leave itout for a few

Re: New FeLV+ Cat, transfusion yesterday. Please see blood results.

I would ask for the doxy. It can't hurt, and it might help! tonya[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Melbeach:You are right in assuming that the blood transfusion will only give Brissle a temporary reprieve from the severe anemia. An HCT of 9 and below is considered within the parameters of

RE: Loki Advice: fleas, throwing up

Steve, You need to comb for the fleas every day and get rid of them. Fleas cause anemia which you certainly DON'T want to deal with in a positive cat. When I comb for fleas I usually soak a cottonball in alcohol and poor a little alcohol into a plastic cup. If one is 'too fast' for me I put the

RE: Off topic - rescuing feral

Is there anywhere 'up high' you can put the food for the cats where the dogs can't get to it?"Gloria B. Lane" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need an animal organization involvedsounds like. Who's in your area?GloriaI know the problem is that I hardly see them, and I can't be there allthe time as

Re: Effie has her angel's wings

Del, I'm so sorry to hear about both of your losses. I know you must be going through a bad time right now adjusting. I'm sure it's comforting to know that your friend Liz will be there for Effie though. I'm sure you have other fur angels who will be there as well for Liz and Effie. Take care of

Re: Please add Bethany Cat (BC) to the CLS

Danielle, I'm so sorry for your loss of BC. tonyaDanielle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had to say "goodbye".DanielleWhen our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle ofcreation is completed,Inside us, the doors of our souls fly open and love steps forth to healeverything in

Re: Lucy doesn't need surgery (probably)!

That IS good news. I hope Pepsi gets better soon as well. tonya[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lucy had her 30 day x-ray today, a little early, and her bladder stone is much, much smaller! So the plan is to keep her on the food (S/D) and the meds (Clavamox, pred, and some Chinese herbs) and re-xray her

Re: Anakin is gone

I'm so sorry, Anita. Anakin is well again now. tonyacatstevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I took him to the vet he could not even stand.The vet said most of the medication won't help he's to for gone most take time to work he doesn't time.She said he was not getting enough blood to his

Re: Lovey and Merry Home! :) - Third Act! LONG!

I got it and replied. Maybe you're not getting all your emails? I just thought you must be busy with your new furrballs! I hope they're still doing well. I can imagine that Lovey is going to get huge now that he's neutered and being taken care of. tDel Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brenda,

Re: OT: To Tonya - Lovey and Merry Home! :) - Third Act! LONG!

cat is enriching yourself." - Colette Don't Take Your Organs To Heaven. Heaven Knows We Need Them Here. catatonya wrote: I got it and replied. Maybe you're not getting all your emails? I just thought you must be busy with your new furrballs! I hope they're still doing well. I can imagine that

Re: OT:Check out Alliance for Animals: Action Alerts (Cat Hunting in WI.)

their cats..TadBONNIE J KALMBACH wrote: I know some people involved in the Trap, Neuter, and Release progtram here. They are always advertising for homes for these ferals and many of them go to family farms. Bonnie in WI - Original Message - From: catatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, March

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

Thank you Tamara, I know everyone won't agree on this. I've worked with ferals, and I've done spay releases, and I've seen situations that were so bad nothing else could be done I fed a PACK of nearly 20feral dogs for 2 years, trying to make some progress. These dogs were so wild they would

Re: [kittycityrescue] 2 Feline Leuk + cats - looking for long term foster

Rebecca, I am forwarding this to a leukemia group where you can get more information. tonya"Rebecca Morris (FLG)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *PERMISSION TO CROSSPOST WHERE APPROPRIATE* I took in two cats a week ago Saturday. This lady’s mom could no longer care for the cats, and the lady

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

umstances, the least we can do is step up and accept the responsibility of helping to maintain their numbers. Believe me, I understand the discomfort of thinking about these cats suffering and dieing out there alone, but killing them before their time is not the answer. Nina catatonya wrote: Unless you

Re: OT: New addition

Congratulations on your new addition! It sounds like you're making good progress, so I don't have any ideas except maybe some good vitamins. She's s lucky girl to get to live out the rest of her life with you! t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Last week this time I picked up a kitty that was

RE: New addition

Ha! I've done the same. Just wait. He'll wise up to that routine as well! t"MacKenzie, Kerry N." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tiger has to have meds every night. If I'm not smart enough to catch him unawares and give it to him by, say, 9-ish, he takes off after that time and hides below the bed,

Re: OT-need advise

I trapped my feral by putting canned food in carriers. All the cats went in to eat, and finally she did too and I closed the door behind her. This worked several times over the years. I didn't take her in to the vet every year. When I got to the vet's, they just threw a towel over her, kept her

Re: Thor Update

I'm glad Thor is starting to adjust~! tCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone, he is just a walking attitude, I do have him in the general population right now and he gets vocal every time someone gets near him...hopefully time will heal him and he will get comfy, if not then he will

Re: Loki Update

Steve, I'm so sorry to hear this news. I was hoping everyone was wrong about a tumor. Loki is still very lucky to have found someone to love and take care of him like you have done. I was hoping he would beat the odds. I will keep you both in my thoughts and prayers, and hope that Loki has some

Re: Blood Clot

Hi Holly, I really don't know anything about blood clots, but others on the list have dealt with them with positive results, so I hope the same for Tigger. As far as nutrition, will she only eat baby food? Or did the doctor say to do that? She could probably use a good vitamin if that's all she's

Re: Antibiotics and esophageal ulcers and IBD

They make flagyl in flavored 'treats' now... Your vet should be able to get you some. tNina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Julie,I'm calling my vet today to see if we can have the Dox compounded into a flavored liquid. Grace has been using it on and off for a long time now. Michelle Rose, the

OT -Iams

I got an email from Iams asking me to sign up for food information, etc like an advertisement. I thought it was funny because I've sent quite a few emails over the years complaining about proctor and gamble and then lately about Iams animal testing procedures. Anyway, it said to email them to

Re: OT:anethesia

Even with healthy animals, and people too, there is always risk involved with anasthesia. You just have to weigh your odds and do what you and your vet think is the best way to go on this one. I hope things go fine. tCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have always thought that using the

RE: OT:anethesia

ANY stress can cause the leukemia to be 'activated'. That's the problem. You just have to go with the most stress free choices you can make tHideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you mean, if the cat is FeLV positive already, it might cause the virus to be activated? Or do you mean,

Re: My newest addition Ling

Hi Terrie, There is a hyper-t yahoo group. I don't recall the address as I lost my hyper -t cat a couple of years ago, but I got it from someone on this list, so I'm sure they'll forward it to you. Also, hyper-t can be hard on the kidneys, so you have to keep a watch on kidney values. I would

Re: Tiggie has gone to the Bridge

Holly, I'm so sorry to hear about little Tigger. tonyaHolly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tigger, my little princess, was doing great on Saturday night after being diagnosed with a blood clot. She actually started to walk again, and considering that she was FELV + and that she was doing great, I

Hartz product problems..... again, petition and info.

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>From: Julia Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] (@yahoo.com)Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:41 PMPic of seizing kitty...Sergeants flea drops...kitty was pts last nightPlease look at this photo. This should not have happened. This

Re: science diet

But Hills is saying they don't use euthanized pets. Anyone have any info. on that? tBelinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All,For me the point of euthanized pets being used as rendered product isn't the fact that there is phenobarbitol in them from euthanization, it is the fact of why are

RE: Hartz product problems..... again, petition and info.

I agree! You go girl! tonya"MacKenzie, Kerry N." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Karolyn--you are one brave and gutsy lady. Thank you! Kerry-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karolyn LountSent: Monday, March 28, 2005 9:29 AMTo:

Re: OT:FIV false positive?

I don't know but I know 2 vets who mix fiv cats in their own homes with negatives. tonyagg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi MC, Whenever I see something of interest, I use CISTI which allows you full access to the "neverending" research on whatever one wishes. The study that I recall that

Re: OT:FIV false positive? LONG answer!

It IS strange, isn't it, how cool the fiv cats are! My fiv cat was just as you described. The MOST laid back, friendly, neat cat I've ever had. HUGE! Especially when I first rescued him and he wasn't neutered yet. (I don't know his age, but he was old and died of hepatic liver disease. We didn't

RE: Find the Pit Bull [Interesting and Scary]

A friend of mine had a pit that the cats slept on. If she moved or tried to nudge them away he would say "Sally, let the cats sleep." And she would kind of moan and lay back down. lol. ttamara stickler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wish more people would see this…

Re: Fwd: feline leukemia:my preciuos son shorty isnt doing very goodat all! what ...

I can't tell by these symptoms. Let us know what the vet says about Shorty. I hope it's something easily (and cheaply!) treated. Keep us posted! tonya[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:42:56 ESTSubject: feline leukemia:my preciuos son shorty isnt doing very

Re: Brownie needs good thoughts

Poor Brownie! I hope things go well at the specialist's. tonyaJulie Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, I've written in the past about Brownie, my FIV+, blind and deaf cat. When he came to me after TNR (obviously he could not be released) he had been vetted and I was told about his

Re: Loki is with my Baby Kitty

Tad, I'm so sorry to hear you lost your baby too. I know you've heard this before, but Baby Kitty was blessed to have someone love and care for her even though her life was too short. take care, tonyaTad Burnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve It is so sad to loose our kittens when they are so

ot-dogfighting legislation

I don't want to start another PETA battle. But if you're disturbed by dogfighting and cockfighting here is some info. for you. I have a sample letter I wrote at the bottom of the email if you want to modify and use it. The House Bill and the Senate Bill have different numbers, so be sure to put

allergies/overgrooming

Hi all, I wrote a while back about my positive (DD) and her overgrooming. I took her to the vet 2 weeks ago and she suggested pred. I know Belinda said that had worked for her cat, but I asked about the benedryl as Michelle had suggested as well. The vet said the benedryl wouldn't work... She

bartonella anyone?

This week I also took in my 2 (negative) cats for their blood pressure check. They are both on med.s for high blood pressure. I asked before, but is ANYONE else's vet checking blood pressure now other than mine??? Anyway, one of them, Popeye, one of my oldest cats (maybe 10) has been losing

RE: TeeCee's Prognosis from the specialist

Steph, This is an old email from Sue with the recipe. tonya Hi Chris - not sure if this would help with the red blood cells... a liver shake recipe posted by Cesar a while ago... does anyone think this will help? 1 cup RAW LIVER (BEEF, or CHICKEN) 1 cup FRESH CARROT JUICE or V-8, or Tomatoe

Re: allergies/overgrooming

Thanks, I'm going to ask about it again before I turn to pred. Do you know if she actually has allergies or if it's behavioral only? t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tonya,The Beandryl cream (compounded benadryl I put on the inside ear skin) DOES help Patches and does NOT make her drowsy, at least not

Re: TeeCee's Prognosis from the specialist

I think it sounds great. The main thing is to get the cat to eat SOMETHING. The good thing about the liver shake is that it's very nutritious. I have used it witha sick catbefore andshe was not anemic, just going downhill fast. Also, since A/D is recommended for cats in this situation I think the

RE: ot-dogfighting legislation

Thank you! Very good advice!!! tonyaLewis Faye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone. I am appy20, Faye Lewis from the board before. I have had email problems and subscription problems, time problemsand was unable to post. I did want to encourage all of you to fight dogfighting from a different

Re: bartonella anyone?

Hey Macarena, I've been searching the internet, and evidently it's relatively new that they've been associating the bartonella with diseases in cats. There's not a lot of information. Mostly what I've read said they've found that treating the bartonella has helped with chronic eye conditions

Re: OT: UPDATE ON THOR

I have a cat that does that because of allergies (ears). He is negative and usually gets pred. when it happens. tonyaCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All Ok Thor ate some yesterday and now is back to not eating, it is so spuratic I do not know what to think. There is no blood colored

Re: OT: UPDATE ON THOR

prednisoneCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tonya Pred???catatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a cat that does that because of allergies (ears). He is negative and usually gets pred. when it happens. tonyaCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All Ok Thor ate some yesterday

Re: allergies/overgrooming

thanks that's why my vet said she didn't think it would work. she does think dd has allergies. I'm going to ask about trying it anyway though. t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's behavioral-- anxiety related. The benadryl sort of works like a valium, I think. It's an extremely small dose, and

Re: need help - a negative, later positive - ?

but negatives need to be retested too, because they may have been recently exposed. I just wish now that shelters didn't test at allTenHouseCats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bottom line seems to be that ANY cat that tests positive for FeLVneeds to be retested in 90 days the problem, of course,

Re: need help - a negative, later positive - ?

I agree Tad. If you adopt or take in a cat that has ever been exposed to another cat you really have no idea. My opinion is vaccinate your cats/kittens when you get them, and hope for the best. If someone gets sick, test. If positive, treat as best you can. I don't think there's any way you can

Re: need help - a negative, later positive - ?

That's why I say don't bother testing. There's no telling how many have been put down because they tested positive when they could have just been exposed and would havetested negative 90 days later. Also, there's no telling how many they've adopted that are positive because they tested negative

Re: need advice for Kurt

Macarena, I'm so sorry about Kurt. I hope the vomiting is not due to kidney disease. I'm behind on email so hope good news is coming. tmaca cats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi everybody, I have been mostly lurking lately, sending my vibes to allthe sick kids and crying with the sudden deathas we

Re: OT:now my other dog has cancer!

Good luck with Frasier, Barbara. I hope to hear good news soon. tBarbara Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi You all will stay in my thoughts and your furbabies in my prayers but right now I have to go to no mail and concentrate on my dog Frasier. I took him in for heartworm testing and the vet

Re: Shelby - Tumor

No ideas, Amy, but I hope Shelby's results are something treatable! tonyaAmy Wilkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had written earlier in the week about my cat,Shelby, having a tumor in her abdomen. We had anultrasound yesterday and they also did a needleaspiration to see if we are dealing with

Re: My beautiful angel Jazz is gone

Nina, I'm so sorry you lost Jazz. I know you miss her so much. : ( tonyaNina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The day we all dread came for Jazz and our family today. My beautiful girl has gone to join her brother Flash and sister, Molly. She had been sick for the last couple of weeks and hadn't eaten

Re: TOM

Barbara, If Tom has already been with your other cats IF there is to be any damage done it's probably already done. My first positive cat lived with 12 others about 6 months before I knew she was positive. At that time I didn't bother to separate. She lived about 7 years and wasn't separated even

tom

Barbara, Has your cat with stomastitis been tested recently for leukemia? It's very common for positive cats. He may have already been positive before you brought Tom in.. I hope he is negative. tonyaBarbara Baass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nina, I am so sorry to hear about Jazz. I know

Re: tom

I hope you can find a home for him. I hope Samson gets better with his stomasititis as well. I haven't had to deal with that one yet. (knock on wood) But I have a couple who have 'bad teeth' and have had to have quite a few pulled even though they're relatively young. tonyaBarbara Baass [EMAIL

Fwd: [NMHP] What's the story with all these feline leukemia tests?

I joined the forum someone (???) posted last week. I got this post this morning and thought you all might be interested. It specifically mentions feline interferon having positive results and being available for import as some of you have done! If more people begin to order it we may have hopes of

RE: Wisconsin cat hunting: bad and good news!

ug. the hunters I know ARE like that. Unfortunately some are members of my extended family. tBarb Moermond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to take exception to the description of most hunters being like that. My whole family has hunted over the years (I'm from northern WI) and I don't

Re: For Nina

Nina, A big DITTO from me. Take some time for yourself. Someone just sent me a link to flower essences for when you are stressed out over your animals. I will send you the link. At some points I will try anything! tonya"MacKenzie, Kerry N." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Nina I only just read

Fwd: RE: Thomas Spencer sentenced for beating puppy

I believe I posted this to felv when it happened and several of you wrote. This happened in GA. tonya Yes!!! Thank you to everyone who took time to write the DA about this. If you don't recall, this happened a couple of years ago now and the man went out of state. He was caught sometime last

vegetarian pet food

Patti, I would love to have the recipes that you are using for your cats and dogs. I have 2 cats who suffer from allergies and would like to give it a try this summer while I'm off! I'm a vegetarian and have always toyed with the idea of trying this. I'm not going to force it on my cats if they

Re: o/t blockage question

It's done if nothing else takes care of the problem. My cat had stones and they did surgery to remove them and then put him on a special diet. If a cat continues to have problems though they will remove the penis. Also, if the blockage was already out of the bladder and in the urethra (? don't

new addition

Hi all, I may be getting a new addition to the family. That's the good part. The part that makes me madder than hell is that a 'family' turned in their 22 year old blind cat to a local shelter. Talk about beyond belief. How can someone do that? Anyway, if no one elsesteps up before I get off

get out the tissues!

Jul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]From: "Jul" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 04:27:39 -Subject: [kittycityrescue] Fwd: |!| What is a Rescuer? |!|--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Saigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:In honor of two lost lives, and a tribute to rescuers everywhere.

new addition

Here's a link to a picture.Note CC-7: Puss is a 22 year old kitty turned in to die by her people. http://etowahvalleyhumane.org/adoptionlistings.html CC-7 Cat Domestic Short Hair-gray Senior S

Re: allergies/overgrooming

DD came through her dental fine and I got the compounded benadryl!!! I brought her home right away after surgery and brought her into my bedroom in the kennel and locked the other guys out. She came out of the kennel a while and slept on the bed and then got back in the kennel. Overnight I let the

Re: new addition

That's how I'm thinking too. Even if she 'catches' leukemia, I don't think it would have enough time to cause her any problems worse than what she's facing already at that age. t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand what you mean! I never get the support for the things I do for cats from

Re: new addition

Well, I got an email at work today from the shelter saying that someone had already rescued this cat and she had a wonderful 'retirement home'. So good news for this poor cat. I really was excited to see her though as I've never seen a cat that old before! However, my place isn't the best because

Re: new addition

I do believe that what goes around comes around. It's all you can really hold onto when dealing with some of the ignorant and/ or hateful people. tBarbara Baass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is hard for me to believe that some one would do that to an old kitty. They can still get around well

Fwd: [kittycityrescue] Help with an FELV+ kitten

and another.. :(Kathleen Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]From: "Kathleen Crawford" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:34:48 -Subject: [kittycityrescue] Help with an FELV+ kittenDoes anyone know of a rescue that takes FELV+ cats or kittens?I just got a call

Re: no postings

only yours!Hideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not seeing any postings today and I wanted to make sure that there is nothing wrong with my inbox. Have you guys seen any postings?

Re: Brissle crashing again, bloodwork looks grim.

I'm sorry, Kyle. I don't have any advice as I've never had to deal with this. I'll keep you both in my thoughts and prayers. take care, tonyaMelbeach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I thought Brissle was doing okay until today. Dang is she pale! I have anappt for the internist today. If she needs

Re: Brissle crashing again, bloodwork looks grim.

one more thing, Kyle. I don't know if you've gone to a wholistic type vet yet. When my first positive was 'crashing' at around 1 year, it was due to upper respiratory and herpes. I had her on interferon and the vet also did immunoregulin injections. In addition she saw an opthamologist for the eye

Re: Brissle crashing again, bloodwork looks grim.

That is a ridiculous cost! But hopefully it will yield some info. that might help you. I'm glad Brissle feels better after the transfusion. tMelbeach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brissle is doing okay now after the transfusion. She drank a ton of water last night. She has eaten a little bit. It's

Re: OT - lurker back on-line!

Welcome back, Terri. I like to see us old timers hangin' around! tCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Welcome back ;-)) CherieTerri Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moving was an odyssey. I hope to not do that again anytime soon! Hugs to all -- I've been off line for almost a month, so

Re: Turn for the worse

Lisa, Emergency vets just suck. I'm glad you held your ground too. I hope when you see your regular vet tomorrow she'll have some good ideas to help Roxy feel better soon. tonyaKerry MacKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Lisa I know what you mean about emergency vets. I'm sending lots of

positive needs home

I assume this is in Georgia, but I don't know.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 8 Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 23:14:39 -0400From: Louise Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: FW: FeLV+ Kitten in NeedFrom: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:14:01 -0400To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: FeLV+ Kitten in

Re: Turn for the worse

Good news, Lisa! I hope that's all it is. Go Roxie! tonyaLisa Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, good news. Roxie seems to be much better. She had improved yesterday, but was not completely back to normal and then this morning she ran up the stairs for breakfast and ate well again. Her

Re: OT: LAYING IN THE KITTY LITTER BOX

How long have you had Cleo? Has she ever done this before? Don't you have some 'new' additions to your crew? I would take all that into account.. tCherie A Gabbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, otherwise she is acting completely normal.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It can mean any kind of

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