As frustrating as that path must be, I am so so so happy for Josie. Nineteen, that's awesome. She's got a chance. Score one for the home team!!!
Jenny On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote: > Maybe I'm not looking in the right place, but where would I add my > veterinarian to the data base of FIV/FeLV- friendly vets? Natalie > > -----Original Message----- > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaryChristine > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:33 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] update on josie, kitty with low hematocrit > > okay, here's the latest. > > part of me is screaming hissed, because it turns out that dear josie > is probably NOT positive to start with--she came from a shelter that > we know is using the new test, and NONE of the FIV/FeLVs, supposedly, > from there have retested positive. > > she went to ANOTHER vet hospital to have the transfusion continued, as > of last night, she was up to 19.... > > so the first vet who suspected mycoplasma hemofelis, but didn't test > for it, nor put her on doxy, was the real culprit. > > lots (LOTS) of vet bills later, but josie's a much happier cat, and > now we're just trying to smooth the feathers of all the humans > involved. > > PLEASE enter your good vets' info into the database at > www.adopt.bemikitties.com so we know where to find help when it's > needed. > > thanks. > > MC > -- > Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! > Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... > > MaryChristine > Special-Needs Coordinator, Purebred Cat Breed Rescue (www.purebredcats.org > ) > Member, SCAT (Special-Cat Action Team) > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:24 PM, jbero tds.net <jb...@tds.net> wrote: > > I'm glad to hear it. Way to go Lisa and Josie > > > > Jenny > > > > > > On 8/25/10, MaryChristine <twelvehousec...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> she's on doxy, they did a partial transfusion (1/2 the amount), > >> because they're an after-hours-only practice? but her hematocrit went > >> from 8 to 12 just with that, she's perky, showing interest in hanging > >> around. that's all i have now... > >> > >> > >> MC > >> -- > >> Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! > >> Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... > >> > >> MaryChristine > >> Special-Needs Coordinator, Purebred Cat Breed Rescue > (www.purebredcats.org > >> ) > >> Member, SCAT (Special-Cat Action Team) > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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