Re: [Felvtalk] different types of Felv

2016-06-08 Thread dlgegg
My cats have not had vaccines for at least 5 years and they are healthy. They do not come into contact with others animals. When the coons coe around, they come to the door to be let in. Have more sense than some humans. We also do not do flea meds since Shorty ahd a severe reaction to

Re: [Felvtalk] different types of Felv

2016-06-08 Thread dlgegg
That sounds like the time I asked the Dr. about my mother's wegeners disease. He said it is ideopathic. That means they do not know what is going on any more than you do. Rachel Dagner wrote: > I have never heard of that, and I have read a lot about it. And if

Re: [Felvtalk] Tucker

2016-06-08 Thread dlgegg
I have been there so many times, over 20 now. You ask yourself "what more could I have done?", You did all you could, loved him, gave him food and shelter and loved him some more. I think I know how you feel, but not really, because each one is different. It will hurt for a long time and

Re: [Felvtalk] uveitis

2016-06-07 Thread dlgegg
A beautiful story! I had a miniture poodle who lost her sight to cataracts. We had gotten 2 new cats. One day, we discovered that the cats were bring mice for her to "hunt" and when they got out of her sight, they would pat them and run them back into her line of sight. They also kept her

Re: [Felvtalk] uveitis

2016-06-06 Thread dlgegg
Actually, I am glad for so many knowledgeable people in this group who seem to know more than most vets around the country. Amani Oakley wrote: > Bob, I’d be giving the cortisone treatment a try, but because this problem is > caused by the FeLV virus, you

Re: [Felvtalk] uveitis

2016-06-06 Thread dlgegg
Amani, I am glad we hae you in the group! Amani Oakley wrote: > Bob, I’d be giving the cortisone treatment a try, but because this problem is > caused by the FeLV virus, you really have to go after the virus itself. > Trying to fight the battle to save the eyes

Re: [Felvtalk] A good vet is hard to find . . .

2016-06-06 Thread dlgegg
Try contacting Jaxon Galaxy, he might know of a good vet in that area. Amani Oakley wrote: > Hi Realissa. I don't know any vets in the Los Angeles area, but I am not sure > too many vets are really experts on FeLV anyway. Many of us in this support > group have

Re: [Felvtalk] SC woman

2016-06-06 Thread dlgegg
Right now, I aqm out of funds after a new roof and a broken arm with tons of medical bills. I also support my own 4 furballs. bcha...@optonline.net wrote: > Amani > I wholly understand your position.  Years ago in my first and longest > profession(psychotherapy ) I became more than a

Re: [Felvtalk] SC woman

2016-06-06 Thread dlgegg
NO TRUER WORDS WERE EVER SPOKEN. Amani Oakley wrote: > “Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophesy. It reproduces itself by > crippling our willingness to act.” > > Amani > > From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Margo >

Re: [Felvtalk] SC woman

2016-06-04 Thread dlgegg
This is why I do not plan leaving my cats care to relatives and friends. They mean well, but 4 cats are a lot of work and money. This is why they are going to Rustic Hollow. It is a no kill, live to the end of their days shelter. Having animals is a great responsibility that I had not

Re: [Felvtalk] SC woman

2016-06-04 Thread dlgegg
I contacted a transport company in Texas. They make several pick ups and drop offs to lower the cost to each person. To pick up my cats , Lincoln County, Missouri and take to Nashua, Iowa wold run around $1500.00 each for my four cats. Have to take out life insurance to pay for it. Not

Re: [Felvtalk] FIV groups

2016-06-02 Thread dlgegg
I agree. Annie showed signs and tested positive only when she lost her person to cancer and there were so many chages in her life. Now, She is becoming clamer, not looking over her back all the time and even shares my bed with the others. Ardy Robertson wrote: >

Re: [Felvtalk] Availability of Winstrol

2016-05-25 Thread dlgegg
Hey, if it works, sell it! Winstrol for me has proven itself in helping cats in need. I would like to get some to keep on hand just in case. What I have read from various members tells me it is worth a try. Amani Oakley wrote: > At the risk of really sounding

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-19 Thread dlgegg
RE: bloodwoek, I agree. I just bought a new roof and that leaves me pretty well strapped. Thank God all my babies are in good health right now. I recently had a mouse outbreaqk in the kitchen and they are keeping busy chasing them all night. I broke my left arm March 8 and have been

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-19 Thread dlgegg
You keep on going because you have a heart, love and compassion. I have said several times, no more and then someone shows up on the deck looking bedraggles, thin and those eyes and off I go again. I cannot say no to them. I would take in children also if I had the money and the law would

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-19 Thread dlgegg
I was told by an investigator for the Missouri humane society that nine time out of 10 when they report someone for animal abuse, they also report for spouse, child or elder abuse. It starts with defenseless animals and goes on to defenseless people. Amani Oakley

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-19 Thread dlgegg
He lacked compasion and common sense. One doe not criticise when someone is looking for support, and compassion. Maybe later on when the pain has subsided some, but not at this time. Amani Oakley wrote: > What a complete and utter idiot. > > -Original

Re: [Felvtalk] Thank you

2016-05-19 Thread dlgegg
Find some more to file their garage. It seemed that when one goes, another shows up on my doorstep or at the shelter. I usually call and ask them for special needs because they do not get adopted, just sit in the cages, waiting. Even though they may not last long I can give them some love

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-18 Thread dlgegg
I agree. Someone has to care for them. Would do the same for people, but they won't let an old woman tke in children. Amani Oakley wrote: > Rachel > > I am just like you. I cry at commercials. Did you ever see the one where they > put a lamp on the curb to be

Re: [Felvtalk] Can you change your name on the mailing list?

2016-05-17 Thread dlgegg
I agree with you. Rachel Dagner wrote: > Ok, so I am the only person on this planet with my name, if you google me, > it’s me! Is there a way to change my name to just “Rachel”. I know it is > might seem silly but I don’t want anyone lurking through my private life >

Re: [Felvtalk] Felvtalk Digest, Vol 25, Issue 56

2016-05-17 Thread dlgegg
If all of us combined hav done something to help you and your cat, that is all that is needed ROBERT CHAPEL wrote: > I'm still not entirely sure how best to follow this digest format...  I want to thank everyone for their fine and helpful advice. I've gotten

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat Sanctuary

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
Everyone deserves a chance at life, even if it is short. Thank you for giving thee cats that chance. I hae 3 negative and 1 positive. She has been positive all her life and is a sassy, healthy black cat. All my guys share the house with me and no one has ever turned positive from being

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat Sanctuary

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
I keep saying if I win the publisher clearing house sweps, I will make the best rescue home in the world, even dogs . I have even drawn up plans for the buildings and yards. Lorrie wrote: > > HOW WONDERFUL.. > Thanks to all of you who do rescue work.

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
RE: UTI I took Harley to vet, but also started adding Bragg's raw vinegar to both of the water fountains. He also had sturvite crystals. Crystals and uti have never come back. Rachel Dagner wrote: > Hi Robert, > > I am so glad you saved those babies. It really

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
Recently, I have been putting coconut oil on a swab and jut dabbing it in the corner of my eye when it itches. My cats eat it all the time so it shouldn't hurt to put a small amount in your cats eye. would oothe it. Amani Oakley wrote: > Hi Bob > > As I am not

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat Sanctuary

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
AND ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS GET PEOPLE TO NEUTER AND SPAY, THEN THERE WOULD BE NO STRAYS. Amy wrote: > Lorrie, > That sounds amazing! I do cat rescue in Rochester, NY and we are a no-kill > rescue so when we get in leuk pos kitties, we do our best to find places for >

Re: [Felvtalk] Kokonut Felv+

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
RE: stool, I give my guys about 1/4 teaspoon coconut oil every day. They ask for it. I don't have as much problem with hairballs since we started this. Amani Oakley wrote: > Olivia > > It is a slow process. Once you get a bit of food into Kokonuts, she will

Re: [Felvtalk] Amani thoughts for Winstrol

2016-05-16 Thread dlgegg
GOOD VET! Rachel Dagner wrote: > When I brought Tucker home from work he had an infection on his leg and I > took him to get treated, he had a chip so we found out he didn't need shots > for six months. When I took him for shots she me if I wanted the felv vaccine >

Re: [Felvtalk] Amani thoughts for Winstrol

2016-05-15 Thread dlgegg
I think the best thing about Felvtalk is that you get answers form many people with diffrent experiences. You get a chance to compare and make your own decision and the advice is always given in the best interet of you and your cat, not something they are selling. All you have to do is

Re: [Felvtalk] Kokonut Felv+

2016-05-15 Thread dlgegg
Pray and give your baby a chance. If you give up, they will. They can sense your emotions. Margo wrote: > > Every cat is different. > > I know people who have syringe fed their cat for years, I have never had to > go more than a few weeks of straight

Re: [Felvtalk] Amani thoughts for Winstrol

2016-05-15 Thread dlgegg
I really feel blessed because my vet said 2 choices, euthansia or keep Annie, treat her and hope. I would have walked out the door and never returned if he only had one solution. Find another vet. Ardy Robertson wrote: > Hello, > > If I can jump in on the

Re: [Felvtalk] Keeping strays - was Tiffany

2016-05-14 Thread dlgegg
If only people would have their pets neutered and spayed, so much sufferig would be avoided. Sandy wrote: > Lorrie you are wonderful person!  > I sure can't compare to what you have done - but I try to do what I can for > the voiceless. Currently fostering for

Re: [Felvtalk] Kokonut Felv+

2016-05-14 Thread dlgegg
Try baby food, just make sure it has no onion or garlic in it. Miss Olivia Valencia wrote: > My cat is Kokonut 1/yo. She is Felv+. She got ill the other day, she had a > fever of 105. took her to vet . The vet gave her metacam,doxycycline & depo > medrol Her fever

Re: [Felvtalk] Tiffany

2016-05-14 Thread dlgegg
aLL OF MY CATS WERE EITHER FERAL OR STRAYS. tHEY SHOWED UP AND i KEPT THEM. Amani Oakley wrote: > Hi Lorrie > > I totally agree with you. I too have seen people who will spend lavishly on > their own animals but wouldn't cross the street to help a homeless stray.

Re: [Felvtalk] Ardy please don't think I am crazy!

2016-05-13 Thread dlgegg
I BELIEVE! When my mother was in hospital close to death I was with her and something cold touched my shoulder. Mom felt it also. Looked up and my grandmother was stnding at foot of the bed reaching out to her. Then someone took hold of her and said not now. Grandma dissappeared and mom

Re: [Felvtalk] Tiffany

2016-05-13 Thread dlgegg
i TOOK IT WHEN I HAD CANCER. EXPENSIVE. i FINALLY ASKED DR IF i COULD GIVE MYSELF SHOTS. lOTS CHEAPER THAT WAY. Rachel Dagner wrote: > Sorry that Tiffany isn’t doing well, so sad, and scary I know. Yes, they > can live awhile and some for a long time. I looked up

Re: [Felvtalk] Tiffany

2016-05-13 Thread dlgegg
Baby food is another option, just make sure it does not have onion or grlic in it. It helped with a couple of my babies when they went off their food. Rachel Dagner wrote: > Along with the AD you could try Life Gold. I know not everyone believes in > holistic

Re: [Felvtalk] Tucker escapade, & Tigger

2016-05-10 Thread dlgegg
Sorry for your loss, not much tht can be said to ease the loss, but will keep you in my prayers. Ardy Robertson wrote: > Hi Rachel and everyone on this site, Amusing story (kind of - after the happy ending) about Tucker's Saturday morning stroll and then asking

Re: [Felvtalk] Tucker escapade, & Tigger

2016-05-09 Thread dlgegg
How many times has someone gotten out and I spent hours wandering up and down the road calling, hoping and prying, no results. I come in, give up and then notice the culprit standing at the window scratching at it and meowing, acting like i had pushed them out and refused to let them in. At

Re: [Felvtalk] Tucker escapade, & Tigger

2016-05-09 Thread dlgegg
You are the first one I have heard from for a couple of days. Rachel Dagner wrote: > My boyfriend accidentally let him out Saturday morning (he is one sneaky cat) and I spent an hour and a half following him around and trying to get him, tried every trick in the book,

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-06 Thread dlgegg
For the uti/turvite crystals, try an eye dropper of Bragg's raw vinegar in his watr. Harley had this problem and after I started the vinegar, no more problems with crystals. Rachel Dagner wrote: > Thank you everyone I am feeling better this morning your kind

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-06 Thread dlgegg
That is why I prefer the company of animals to humans, they are more honest and their love, affection is real. Rachel Dagner wrote: > That is wonderful they stayed negative. My mom told me not to take in anymore > strays after what I have been through with Tucker.

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-06 Thread dlgegg
Do what you think is best for both of you. I will always avoid chemo and the "proven" treatments because of my own experience with chemo. I will never go through that again nor wold I put anyone I love through it. Firt, all the chemos they used on me did not work, all that suffering for

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-05 Thread dlgegg
I mix my positive with my 3 negatives and for 5 years, none of them have turned. I agree that if she turned them over, he/she would be euthanized just because of the FELV. It is a shame that more vets are not up to date on info about this. "Katherine K." wrote: >

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-05 Thread dlgegg
My thoughts exectly. I would love to spend all my days caring for and playing with cats. Rachel Dagner wrote: > I just looked up Rustic Hollow, what a wonderful place! I wish I could quit my job and go live there myself! Or if one of these darn lotto tickets would

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-05 Thread dlgegg
How well I know. Having to pay for a new roof hs put me close to that point. I am minding my finances and not buying anything until I get past the roof, hospital (fell and broke arm)copays. It can happen so fast. When I get bck on my feet, will try to help her. This has been my greatest

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-03 Thread dlgegg
Katherine, nothing to do with Charleston, but all of your emails end op in my trash folder so I have to iick through TRASH to find your email and switch to inbox. Do you know why "Katherine K." wrote: > I'm about 5 hours from Charleston. I've been there once. I

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV cat in Charleston - owner is homeless

2016-05-02 Thread dlgegg
would be nice if owner and cat could be adopted together, seems they both need help. "Katherine K." wrote: > Sounds like it would be an adoption. > On May 2, 2016 6:14 AM, "Margo" wrote: > > > > > > > Would this be temporary foster or

Re: [Felvtalk] The Brock Star has left the building

2016-04-29 Thread dlgegg
I am so sorry for your loss. I have been there and know words do not ease the pain, only time. My prayers are with you. Ardy Robertson wrote: > Marsha, > I am so very sorry for your loss. > Ardy > > > -Original Message- > From: Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Update on Tigger's Condition

2016-04-29 Thread dlgegg
when i had lyphoma, the last chemo knocked my red cells down and the dr stopped it. i am wondering if this would help humans fighting lyphoma and chemo? what is it's shelf life? might not hurt to have some on hand just in case. YES, i would be willing to try it siince the dr. told me none

Re: [Felvtalk] MY LITTLE GIRL NOT EATING MUCH

2016-04-28 Thread dlgegg
OR SHE COULD HAVE STURIVITE CRYSTALS. HARLEY HAD A CASE AND AVOIDED THE BOX. HE NEEDEDFLUIDS AND MEDS. I ALSO STARTED USING WATER FOUNTAINS TO ENCOURAGE ALL TO DRINK MORE AND ADDED SOME BRAGGS RAW VINEGAR TO THE WATER TO HELP DISSILVE THE CRYSTALS. WE HAVE NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS SINCE THEN.

Re: [Felvtalk] MY LITTLE GIRL NOT EATING MUCH

2016-04-28 Thread dlgegg
BABY FOOD PUMPKIN ALSO HELPS. swacht wrote: > Science Diet a/d Urgent Care and Science Diet Recovery and human baby food – > chicken may help > > From: Lance > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:15 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] MY

Re: [Felvtalk] MY LITTLE GIRL NOT EATING MUCH

2016-04-28 Thread dlgegg
MY GUYSCWILL NOT EAT CHICKEN, DRY OR WET. LOVE THEIR BLLUE BUFFALO DUCK, RABBIT AND LEAN RED MEAT. gidge...@aol.com wrote: > Hi Lance, Thank you for your response. Kit ate tonight and played like > crazy, but as I told Amani, she did the same last night, but during the day > is vey

Re: [Felvtalk] MY LITTLE GIRL NOT EATING MUCH

2016-04-28 Thread dlgegg
AND IF YOU ADD WARM WATER TI, IT SMELLS AND IS EVEN EASIER TO EAT Ardy Robertson wrote: > I agree – this is what got Tigger eating again. The A/D Urgent Care has a > very very smooth texture so they can simply lick it up if their mouth is sore. > > Ardy > > > >

Re: [Felvtalk] Brock update

2016-04-27 Thread dlgegg
It seems you are on the right track and keeping his feedings small will help also. I know my Harley who is not sick, just gulps down too much at one time and then up chucks has to get small amounts to prevent that. I also have a pot of lemon grass for the cats to munch on when their stomachs

Re: [Felvtalk] winstrol

2016-04-27 Thread dlgegg
may be full time job, but they are worth it! glad Tigger is responding well. hope he continues improving. Amani Oakley wrote: > Hi Jane > > I am going to leave all the details for Ardy to report, but I can indicate > that Tigger is definitely responding well

Re: [Felvtalk] winstrol

2016-04-26 Thread dlgegg
I HAVENT GOTTEN ANYTHING SINCE 1ST OF MARCH EITHER. Jane Gannon wrote: > Hi Ardy, > > I have not been receiving emails since March. How has the winstrol been > working for your cat? > > Jane > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus

Re: [Felvtalk] TIGGER

2016-03-06 Thread dlgegg
Harley had a uti with sturvite crystals. I first cought on to it when I noticed that when he passed urine, there were only small lumps (silver dollar size). took him to vet and he gave covenia, but no help. Then started a dropper full of Bragg's raw vinegar in each water foun tain every day.

Re: [Felvtalk] Testing

2016-02-24 Thread dlgegg
I GOT YOUR MESSAGE. i HAVE NOT HAD TO MANY POSTS EITHER. ASSUMED THAT ALL IS WELL WITH EVERYONE AND THEIR CATS AND THAT IS GOOD. Lorrie wrote: > > I've not had any posts from this group in quite awhile. > Just testing to see if everything is alright. They

Re: [Felvtalk] Raven has enlarged node

2016-02-17 Thread dlgegg
I have no experience with this, but will put both of you on my praver list. Marsha wrote: > Hi Sabrina, > > An enlarged lymph node in the neck could be a sign of infection, or > could indicate cancer. I'm not sure if there are other possibilities. > If there is a

Re: [Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-26 Thread dlgegg
ANNA, vets here also give up on positive cats. I have one that is now 8 years old, with no signs of illness. I think it depends on the cat, the caregiver, the kind of food thy get that determines the future. I vaccinate my other cats and do not vaccinate Annie who is positive. I do not

Re: [Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-26 Thread dlgegg
I also had a snuggles who lived to 19 Anna Summers wrote: > Thank you Lorrie, “ Snuggles “ is very healthy and doesnt seem to have any > sort off illness , just eats alot but I have seen how the virus is so silent > and then just takes over them. I am

Re: [Felvtalk] KIT WIZNER

2016-01-23 Thread dlgegg
Great news! gidge...@aol.com wrote: > Just wanted to share once again that Kit's blood work all came back normal > again. I am thrilled! Still in remission. Nancy ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Coco sneezing blood

2016-01-22 Thread dlgegg
CHECK IT OUT , BUT PROVIDING HUMIDITY MIGHT EASE THE SYMPTOMS Amani Oakley wrote: > I had this in one cat – turned out to be a nasal sarcoma. Have it checked out. > > Amani > > From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of > Kelley S >

Re: [Felvtalk] Coco sneezing blood

2016-01-22 Thread dlgegg
During the winter heating season, Annie and I have sneezing fits. She also joins me with weepy eyes. At nightwhen I go to sleep, my eyes dry out and then when I wake out, they start weeping for a long time until they get adjusted. I also sneeze up to 10 times until my nose and sinus get

Re: [Felvtalk] Brock the Miracle Kitty

2016-01-20 Thread dlgegg
AMEN! "Katherine K." wrote: > What wonderful news for you and Brock! I know that's a happy feeling. > Thanks for letting us know, Marsha! > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Marsha wrote: > > > We just came back from FeLV+ Brock's cardiology

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-12 Thread dlgegg
decided that feeding > Fancy Feast Classic pates (they're currently eating beef or chicken) and/or > Sheba pates (same flavors) is fine. Some would eat one kind, some another, > but hundreds of $ worth of the "Good Stuff" went to the ferals and raccoons. > I don't feed dry

Re: [Felvtalk] cat fountains

2016-01-12 Thread dlgegg
I CAN CLEAN BOTH FOUNTAINS IN HALF AN HOUR ONCE A WEEK. GET A LARGE BOTTLE OF WHITE VINGAR, PUT THE FOUNTAIN IN THE SINK, FILL I AND ADD ALL THE PARTS, BREAK DOWN THE MOTOR AND LET THEM SOAK FOR 15 MINUTES. USE A BRUSH ON HARD TO GET AT PLACES, THEN RINSE. AT THIS POINT I USUALLY POUR BAKING

Re: [Felvtalk] cat fountains

2016-01-12 Thread dlgegg
DRY FOOD: I ALSO HAVE 2 PIGS. aDDING THE bRAGG'S VINEGAR HELPS LOTS WITH THE UTI AND STONE BIT. IN BETWEEN CLEQANINGS, I ADD MORE FILTERED WATER FROM THE FRIG AND LIKE I SAID, ICE CUBES ARE ENTERTAINING AND KEEP WATER COOL. Lorrie wrote: > > I have three

Re: [Felvtalk] cat fountains

2016-01-12 Thread dlgegg
MY GUYS DRINK THE LIQUID FROM CANNED FOODS (AND I ADD 1 CAN OF HOT WATER MIXED IN) AND THEN DO NOT EAT THE MEAT. I DON'T KNOW IF IT IS BECAUSE IT GETS COLD OR WHAT. THEY WILL NOT TOUCH FISH OF ANY KIND, LOVE DUCK, RABBIT AND LEAN RED MEAN FROM BLUE BUFFALO. Kelley S

Re: [Felvtalk] cat fountains

2016-01-12 Thread dlgegg
IT IS CHEAPER THAN A TRIP TO THE VET. Lorrie wrote: > > I have three fountains and the cats do drink lots more water this > way, however the fountains have to be maintainenced, often and it's > kind of a nuisance to clean them and change the filters etc. > > .

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-12 Thread dlgegg
voluntarily eat something I so > >> lovingly prepared, was when I had a cat with IBD who could only tolerate > >> raw. And I'm a GOOD cook > >> >> > >> >> I have hesitated to respond to this, because my practice is often > >> >> frowne

Re: [Felvtalk] Tigger

2016-01-11 Thread dlgegg
Annie is 8+ and still going strong. Lorrie wrote: > Very true Ardy, I have FelV pos. cats who have lived to be 8 years > old and still seem fine. > > Good luck with Tigger. > > Lorrie and 14 rescued cats at home > > On 01-10, Ardy Robertson wrote: > >My

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-11 Thread dlgegg
same flavors) is fine. Some would eat one kind, some another, > but hundreds of $ worth of the "Good Stuff" went to the ferals and raccoons. > I don't feed dry (the stone forming thing again) often. If you have only a > few cats, I had pretty good luck with Hound and Gatos and Wild

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-11 Thread dlgegg
ve only a > few cats, I had pretty good luck with Hound and Gatos and Wild Calling carb > free varieties. > >> > >> Good Luck :) > >> > >> Margo > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-10 Thread dlgegg
t one > >> kind, some another, but hundreds of $ worth of the "Good Stuff" went to > >> the ferals and raccoons. I don't feed dry (the stone forming thing again) > >> often. If you have only a few cats, I had pretty good luck with Hound and > >> Gatos and Wild

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-09 Thread dlgegg
e? > > If you use Gerbers, make sure you use stage 2 only.  the small 2.5 oz jars > because they are strictly meat and water with a tad of cornstarch in it. > > If you use Gerbers, make sure you use stage 2 only.  the small 2.5 oz jars > because they are strictly meat and water

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-09 Thread dlgegg
share? > > If you use Gerbers, make sure you use stage 2 only. the small 2.5 oz jars > because they are strictly meat and water with a tad of cornstarch in it. > > No onions or garlic in these. The ones you want are Ham (no salt added), > Chicken, Turkey or Beef with gravy. >

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-09 Thread dlgegg
lvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share? > > If you use Gerbers, make sure you use stage 2 only. the small 2.5 oz jars > because they are strictly meat and water with a tad of cornstarch in it. > No onions or garlic in these. The ones you want are Ham (no salt added)

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-09 Thread dlgegg
nyone have homemade cat food recipes to share? > > If you use Gerbers, make sure you use stage 2 only. the small 2.5 oz jars > because they are strictly meat and water with a tad of cornstarch in it. > No onions or garlic in these. The ones you want are Ham (no salt added), > Chicke

Re: [Felvtalk] Does anyone have homemade cat food recipes to share?

2016-01-07 Thread dlgegg
I have used baby food, just make sue that it does not have any garlic or onioin, Gerbers is pretty good. I have also boiled chicken for my soup and held out some before I put in garlic and onion. Ardy Robertson wrote: > Hello everyone, > > My FeLV+ cat Tigger is

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Felvtalk Digest, Vol 20, Issue 9

2015-12-24 Thread dlgegg
At the edge of the woods, I have a grave yard for dogs and cats. I go out and talk to them a lot. Ardy Robertson wrote: > Thank you for all your well wishes. Tigger means the world to us!! Ardy -Original Message- From: Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Felvtalk Digest, Vol 20, Issue 9

2015-12-22 Thread dlgegg
AMEN to that! Amani Oakley wrote: > > That is great news Ardy, on both fronts. I am glad that Tigger is doing > better, and that interferon was effective for him. I am also happy that your > vet has had a change of heart on the Winstrol should you need it in the

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Felvtalk Digest, Vol 20, Issue 9

2015-12-22 Thread dlgegg
I think that like many diseases, he will always test positive. My Annie is still positive and is 8 going on 9 this year. She is healthy, with a glossy coat and active. She shows no signs of having any illness and goes to the vet every year like I do for a check up. Ardy Robertson

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Felvtalk Digest, Vol 20, Issue 9

2015-12-22 Thread dlgegg
RE: other cats, Annie has been around all my cats(now down to 4) who died of old age, 18 and 19. They get their vaccinations for FELV. My vet said as long as the others are vacinnated and they do not get into a "to the death" fight where their is exchange of blood or saliva, they are safe.

Re: [Felvtalk] winstrol

2015-12-21 Thread dlgegg
I think it would be a good idea to get some online or where ever, just in case. I think someone said earlier that it has a long shelf life. It helps arthritis and helps repair joint damage - I know I am going to get some for myself. Iam waiting for someone in the US to start doing work with

Re: [Felvtalk] winstrol

2015-12-21 Thread dlgegg
RE: stealing Winstrol. Isn't it jut like people to spoil things for those who really need a drug. So far, I have only lost one positive and I think that was ecause she had so many things to overcome. She was a feral, had her tail bitten off by a racoon and was positive. I think that was

Re: [Felvtalk] My FeLV baby Kit

2015-12-20 Thread dlgegg
AMEN ENJOY YOUR CHRISTMAS, BOTH OF YOU. gidge...@aol.com wrote: > Hi everyone, I just wanted to share some good news. Today made my day > and I know both Kit and I will have a perfect Christmas. Her blood was all > NORMAL!! I will be receiving a copy soon to go over, but the vet was

Re: [Felvtalk] Felvtalk Digest, Vol 20, Issue 9

2015-12-19 Thread dlgegg
Probably all of these reasons. You will get good advice here. Annette Burton wrote: > Good morning. I recently posted about losing my four year old Sam, to feline leukemia. I took his brother , Domino, in to get him tested. He was negative, and my vet gave him the

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2015-12-17 Thread dlgegg
OFF TOPIC: IS THERE A WAY TO INCLUDE A STOCK PHOTO OF A CAT SO WE COULD PIN THESE ONTO PINTEREST? OR DOE THAT GET TOO COMPLICATED? Amani Oakley wrote: > This seems to be a key concern of vets, but if you do more checking on line, > you find that there are no

Re: [Felvtalk] DENAMARIN for liver support

2015-12-02 Thread dlgegg
I DID NOT HAVE LIVER CANCER, BUT PHERIPHIAL T CELL LYMPHOMA. I WENT THRU 4 COURSES OF CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIATION AND MY ONCOLOGIST SAID NONE OF THEM DID ANY GOOD, ONLY KILLED OFF RED BLOOD CELLS FASTER THAN I COULD MAKE THEM. 1 YEAR AFTER WE STOPPED ALL THERAPIES, I WENT INTO SPONTANEOUS

Re: [Felvtalk] Grieving, and need to understand about felv

2015-11-28 Thread dlgegg
You are on the right track. All of us can only do what we know about and this group is a good one to help you. Experience is a great teacher. I have found that when i had a problem, going to the group first is the best route. annetbur...@aol.com wrote: > I will definitely ask my vet,

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2015-11-24 Thread dlgegg
AMEN! Margo wrote: > > > Personally, I find humans far more difficult to deal with... > > Besides, MY pets ARE my Family :) > > -Original Message- > >From: dlg...@windstream.net > >Sent: Nov 23, 2015 1:24 AM > >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2015-11-20 Thread dlgegg
Maybe if he bothered to read up on it and learn how good it is, he might change his tune, but some people never learn. Lorrie wrote: > You are fortunate, my vet absolutely refuses prescribe it for me, and > acted like it was a bad drug to use. > > On 11-20,

Re: [Felvtalk] My Little Ruthie

2015-11-19 Thread dlgegg
eVERY TIME I HEAR OF A CROSSING, I GIVE MY GUYS A BIG HUG AND REMIND MYSELF OF HOW LUCKY I AM THAT THEY ARE STILL WITH ME. Christine Dundas wrote: > Crossed over the bridge this morning. She was the sweetest cat. She had a > short life, 16 months. But it was

Re: [Felvtalk] Merlot

2015-11-18 Thread dlgegg
WOULDN'T IT BE NICE TO HELP ALL THE HELPLESS AND NEEDY. IF I WIN THE SWEEPS OR PUBLISHER'S CLEARING HOUSE SWEEPS, I WOULD BUY A LOT OF LAND AND TAKE THEM ALL IN. Lorrie wrote: > I'm so sad for you Maya, the hurt of losing Merlot must be terrible. > I'm now age

Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol

2015-11-18 Thread dlgegg
I don't need a valid study to tell me this worked, Zander is sufficient proof it works. I think doctors get hung up on the studies and cannot see the proof in front of their faces. My old vet kept quoting studys. I said what about proof that it worked for one person so it might work for

Re: [Felvtalk] Questions from a Newby

2015-11-18 Thread dlgegg
Unfortunetaly, that is sometimes how we learn, going through a crisis, we learn to trust our instincts and not modern medicine. Zandor thought you so you could help others in the future. In the meantime, you did all you could for him and gave him love. Amani Oakley

Re: [Felvtalk] Lymph nodes

2015-11-17 Thread dlgegg
Others know better than I about where to get it, but I will addyou and your kitties to my prayer list. Jane Gannon wrote: > I have had the worst nightmare happen to me. I have a large cat family, I > used to work at a cat rescue organization and I also help any

Re: [Felvtalk] Lymph nodes

2015-11-16 Thread dlgegg
They sense our love and concern. I often bring a sick furbaby on my bed and stay awake all night because I am afraid they will get worse and I will not know in time to do something for them. People think I am nuts, but I cannot not be concerned. Ardy Robertson

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