i also hope Jack finds his people. you are right, the best thing we can do is keep on telling people, letting them know pos babies can be saved and live a long life and doing what we cn to help others help them. dorlis ---- Emily Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, sent this to the wrong address at first! > > > > > I can sympathize - just a few days ago I had to leave a cat at the > > shelter for the first time ever. He was a stray who showed up at my > > friend's feral colony and I helped her take him in to be checked. > > The good news is that he turned out to be microchipped, but they had > > the wrong phone number for his owner. Neither of us had a place to > > foster him for the ten days it would take to try to contact the > > owner by mail. It kills me that we had to leave him, but I had to > > consider that his owner might not take him back if she found out he > > was exposed to a felv+/fiv+ cat. He also apparently has mange, and I > > especially didn't think I could afford to expose Tofu to something > > contagious. (Please send prayers/positive thoughts that "Jack's" > > person can be located!) > > > > Everyone has to find their own limit. Mine is 6, partially based on > > a new city ordinance that requires a liscense for 7 or more. All you > > can do is realize that if you exceed your own limit, ALL your babies > > could end up taken away. I cope by keeping an ear out for anyone I > > meet who may be looking for a cat, by helping educate people about > > treatable illnesses, and even donating food/medicine to people I > > know who are having a hard time paying for cats they want to keep. > > > > -Emily > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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