Megan,
Nice to hear from you. Good luck to you and your
kitties!
Glenda
--- Megan Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First off, I want to thank all of you for your
> condolences. I miss Olive, but
> I am doing much better. Although it hurts and
> sometimes I question myself, I
> think I did the right thing. I couldn't stand seeing
> her suffering.
>
> And now there is a new kitty in the household. I am
> by no means trying to
> replace Olive, because that would be impossible. My
> mom's new neighbors had
> this little kitten that they didn't take care of,
> and so my mom was letting
> her stay inside. Stepdad won't let her keep it, so
> she sorta kinda pushes it
> on me... My roommate decides to take her, because
> her cat is way back in New
> Jersey and she wants her own kitty. So, the little
> kitty is in her room for
> now, because I do not want to take any chance
> whatsoever of getting my cats
> sick. Although, this thing is slightly malnourished
> and dirty, and my guess is
> that it's probably FeLV-negative, otherwise it
> probably wouldn't still be
> alive. Still, I want to take precautions.
>
> Here's the weird thing about this cat: It's very
> very small, and at first
> glance looks like a small kitten. However, it's got
> the proportions of an
> adult cat. It's so strange. She looks like a
> miniature cat. Could her growth
> have been stunted, perhaps? Or do some kittens just
> turn out that way?
>
> I want to get her tested ASAP, so she isn't stuck by
> herself in a tiny room,
> but I have no idea how old she is. Size-wise, she
> looks maybe a month or so,
> but if it IS possible her growth was stunted.... The
> vet techs told me that
> you can't really tell if they're positive or
> negative until around 4 months,
> but I don't want to keep her cooped up in my
> roommate's room for the next few
> months.
>
> -Megan
>
>
>
>
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