The FELV vaccine does not cause a positive test result. The FIV vaccine causes a positive test result, which is one reason it isn't recommended. (If the kitty gets away and to a shelter and they test the kitty she will come up +)
On 9/19/07, Dawn Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Melissa and everyone, > Thanks for your input. > I am still highly concerned that my 4 year old will test positive since she > would immediately eat the wet food that was leftover in the food bowl the > FeLV+ ate out of and she was not vaccinated at the time. Only time will tell > I guess, it's going to be a long couple of months waiting for the retest. > > After the vaccination, I understood that they will test positive but not for > very long afterwards. Our vet suggested having them retested in 6 months, > she said by then we'll have a better idea if the virus has settled in their > system. > > Yes, I am the one living near Chicago who is looking for a home for Bea. > Still looking for a home for the little one if anyone knows of someone!! > I am just so uncertain of keeping my positive and negatives together, I know > no one knows the answer and it truly is a hard decision to make. I have > heard pro and cons from both sides. I think my biggest concern is our 4 year > old, she likes to play bite and Bea still have her claws. > > Thanks > Dawn > > > ________________________________ > Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 Please help George! http://rescuties.chipin.com/george I GoodSearch for Rescuties. Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the Internet with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - powered by Yahoo!
