Hi Sally, Thanks for the info. I am happy to hear a good ending with your story. I will search for non kill shelters and post adoptable felv cats when I can. Thanks again.
Jenny ---- SALLY NORDSTROM <ms...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Hi, Jenny. Wisconsin Humane Society will, indeed, euthanize FeLV > cats/kittens. They tested a litter I rescued, told me they were positive and > asked if I wanted to come and get them or if they should euthanize them. > Thanks to this group, I retrieved the kittens. Only one was positive. > Again, thanks to this group, my vet re-tested and they were all negative. I > placed 3 and kept 1 - they are 4 months old and healthy, happy, and thriving. > To think the Humane Society would have killed them all!!! > > "Yes we can!" - Barack Obama > Sally > > > --- On Mon, 1/12/09, jb...@tds.net <jb...@tds.net> wrote: > > > From: jb...@tds.net <jb...@tds.net> > > Subject: [Felvtalk] Hello - New to the group > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Cc: "Sally Davis" <putty...@gmail.com> > > Date: Monday, January 12, 2009, 9:53 AM > > Hello. > > > > My name is Jenny. I recently found out about this group > > and am so glad it exists. I really need any help or support > > any of you could give. There is a terrible shelter in West > > Bend WI that a group of us are trying to get shut down. > > Unfortunately, feline leukemia is running through the > > shelter and the manager refuses to acknowledge it. > > Therefore healthy cats and kittens are coming in, > > contracting the virus, getting adopted and spreading it to > > other household cats. Many of the cats there are > > symptomatic and slowly dying without veterinary care or > > support. > > > > So here is what I would like to ask you. > > > > 1. If indeed we are able to shut the facility down we will > > have probably about 30 fel leuk cats and kittens we will > > need to fine homes for. Any suggestions on how to go about > > that. > > > > 2. Have any of you had any luck with conventional or > > alternative medications in either treating the disease or > > the symptoms? If so, what types of things have you tried? > > > > I know I am asking a lot but I am afraid that if this > > shelter gets shut down the local humane society will put all > > of these fel leuk positive cats down regardless of > > symptomatology. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks so > > much. > > > > Jenny Bero > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
