Thank you so much, Jane. Any and all advice is welcomed. I'm very
new to this, and have been going between feeling hopeful about
things, and bursting into tears. I love him so much. I'm on pins and
needles waiting for my vet to call with the test results.
Lisa
On Fri 14/11/08 7:06 AM , Jane Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
Hi Lisa
Forti-Flora will be fine for a kitten. I used it successfully with
mine.
I am rushing out and will write more later.
Jane
On Nov 14, 2008, at 12:55 AM, Lisa Borden wrote:
>
> I am so happy to have found this list. Two weeks ago, I took in a
3
> month old kitten. He's a beautiful orange kitten and I've fallen
in
> love with him. Yesterday I took him to the vet for his vaccines,
and
> we ran an FeLV/FIV "snap" test. It came back positive for FeLV. We
> sent off the other test (IFA?) to the lab and I await those
results.
>
> I have two other cats - one is almost 4 (male) and one is 2
> (female). They have both been vaccinated against FeLV. My male in
> particular has become close with the kitten. it proved to be
> impractical to isolate the kitten as he just cried and cried ...
and
> escaped every time I opened the door. So I decided to supervise
them,
> make sure they don't fight, keep a clean litterbox, etc. and I
just
> let him back out with my other cats. From the couple of posts I
have
> read, I see I am not the only one. And my vet was so adament about
> keeping the baby isolated.
>
> He does have diarrhea, and I was looking at probiotics. Can
> something like Fortiflora harm him if he does have a compromised
> immune system? I understand I would be giving him "good" bacteria
to
> balance things out. He was negative for worms.
>
> Thank you for any info, and I look forward to the group,
regardless
> of the test results. My kitten is active, and is a LOVE ... and he
> isn't going anywhere!
>
> Lisa
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