Joe, everything I have read says the virus only lives a short time outside the body. Just to be safe you might want to get a new pet bed and food bowls but I doubt that is necessary. Sharyl
--- On Wed, 4/28/10, Joe Reil <redshar...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Joe Reil <redshar...@yahoo.com> > Subject: [Felvtalk] Clean-up/Dealing with Virus afterwards? > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 3:22 PM > Hi all, > > I had a message earlier this month about the cat we lost to > FELV, Stitch. She'd been positive for several years and was > the only cat we had. > > We're not anywhere near ready emotionally to get another > cat yet, and probably won't be for at least a few months, > but I do know we will at some point so I'd like to see if > there's anything special or particular we should be doing > now to make sure there aren't any live remnants of the virus > around when we do? > > Thanks, > > Joe > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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