He's both my vet and my good friend--and has been for 10 years. I think he's the best (yes, slightly prejudiced).
Pat ----- Original Message ----- From: "catatonya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV Vaccine > Sounds like you've got a good vet! > t > > Pat Kachur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I adopted Mandy in July 2007 and found out the next day that she was > leukemia-positive. My vet said that the vaccine is 90+% effective and that > the likelihood of my other six adult, healthy cats getting leukemia was > extremely small. At this time, Mandy is very healthy (just at vet today) > and the other six are fine. They have mixed without restriction all of > this > time. > > Pat > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lorrie" > To: > Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 4:03 PM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV Vaccine > > >> Sabrina, >> >> Thanks for your feedback on the FelV vaccine. Years ago when the >> vaccine first came out I heard it was not too effective, but I hoped >> it had improved. >> >> Has anyone else had experience with the vaccine to share with me? >> >> Lorrie >> >> On 09-19, Sabrina wrote: >>> Hi Lorrie, Don't give up hope! I just posted a couple of days ago >>> about the two kitties I rescued who were positive just were >>> retested and are now negative!! Of course I don't know if what I >>> did had anything to do with changing their status, but if you are >>> interested in the diet I fed them and the supplements I gave them, >>> contact me offlist. >>> >>> Furthermore, the FeLV vaccine doesn't have a terribly high efficacy >>> even now. Someone on one of these lists said she worked in a cat >>> clinic for a number of years and out of the 2000 or so cases of >>> leukemia she saw, most of the ones who died had been vaccinated for >>> the disease. >>> >>> Sabrina >>> www.Pet-Sitter-Pro.com >>> www.LovingGraceRescue.org >>> Orange County, CA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

