hip hip meow! you know, sometimes i think that NOT knowing they're FeLV is better for everyone...... no one sat around expecting him to get sick, so he didn't....
i, too, have a thing for flamepoints--beautfiul little beasties, tho no one will be surprised that i go for the himmie version. i'm so glad you found each other, as clearly you were meant to. MC On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Sue Koren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone! > Saturday I went to a local cat rescue home and adopted a beautiful 16lb. > flame point siamese boy. He is 10 years old and FeLV+. > I have been missing my cuddler, Tucker, so much that I just wanted another > loveable lap cat kitty. There were over 200 cats in that home but when I > picked up Orlando it was all over. He just snuggled right in. His previous > owner passed away in January. She had a lot of acreage, a couple of barns > and a shop where she made signs. She had 17 cats who roamed the place and > were never let inside or given vet care. When she passed away her husband > brought all the cats to this rescue and several were FeLV+. Ironically, > that was about the time Buzz was diagnosed and I was still trying to find a > home for him. When I called this rescue they told me that they had just > taken in several positives and did not have room. If someone had told me > then that I would be taking one of the positives I never would have believed > them. > Anyway, Orlando is a very special sweetheart of a cat. He is even getting > along fairly well with the other 5. Yesterday I had him to the vets and > they found that he had once had a broken leg that was never taken care of > and healed wrong. (I knew his back right leg was stiff). Time will tell if > that is something to take care of now or not. They also re-confirmed the > FeLV+. Anyway I am getting way too long winded. > Thanks for listening to me ramble, > Sue > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > -- Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... MaryChristine go to my blog for updates: if you don't have the address, then you're not supposed to.
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