i agree, keep her. my felv babies haven't been sick so far, but i pay close attention to all my babies so i can catch problems before they develop into something bad. dorlis ---- Jane Lyons <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ellie > Keep Brie !!!!!! > > The thought of her being in that stressful situation of travel, > moving to an unknown > place and being on her own for 20 hour days is unbearable. It would > be awful for a > healthy cat. Please keep her. I know you will be very happy that you > did. > > Jane > On Oct 13, 2009, at 2:34 AM, Ellie Foster wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Im new here, my name is Ellie. > > > > I joined because my "niece" kitty, Brie, is one year old and was > > diagnosed > > with FeLV about a month ago with a faint positive result (she is > > supposed to > > be retested in 2 months). > > > > My question is - my sibling is planning a move across quite a few > > states > > (USA), about 12-14 hours travelling by car, to New York City. Her > > job will > > keep her very occupied, literally up to 20 hours a day!! (I couldnt > > do it > > lol). > > > > No one knew Brie was + until last month because my sister never > > took her to > > the vets after finding her outside, alone, at about 4 weeks old. So, I > > finally convinced my sis to let me take Brie in to be spayed, > > vaccinated, > > tested - and, that is when we got the diagnosis. > > > > Just wondering, vet said that stress on kitty is *bad* - is this > > type of > > fairly long-distance move something that qualifies as stressful? > > (will ask > > the vet of course too!) > > > > Has anyone used lysine supplements in an FeLV kitty? > > > > Will my sister encounter any problems in trying to rent an > > apartment with an > > FeLV+ cat? > > > > I ask because I can easily give Brie a home; I have no other kitties > > (anymore - both of my elderly (16 &19) baby boy cats passed on > > early this > > year, one of CRF, the other of a sudden massive stroke, within 2 > > months of > > each other). And if I can help Brie live a longer, happy life, I > > would be > > incredibly glad to do so. > > > > Brie knows my house, my family, has stayed with us up to 3 weeks in > > the past > > when my sister has been out of town on business. > > > > And I love the little baby Brie anyway! Just want her to live the > > best life > > possible, and am debating offering - again - to let kitty live with > > me. > > > > Thank you so much for your help & info! > > > > Ellie > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
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