I'll keep the chip too. I think the benefits out weigh the risks. There are risks in vaccinations as well. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Katy Doyle" <athenapities...@gmail.com>
To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Collars


Do they? Is there documentation on this?

I mean, what doesn't cause cancer these days?

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote:

But were you aware that microchips can cause cancer?  I got a cat from
death
row in NYC, and will have chip removed...it has already migrated!

-----Original Message-----
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Katy Doyle
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 9:09 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Collars

I never bothered with collars, I went ahead and microchipped my furry pets.
There is a microchip clinic once a year in town that does it for $20.

Shelters and vets around me have gotten much better about scanning stray
animals that come through.

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote:

> I JUST wrote about that, too!  I thought I was the only one that this
> happened to - nobody's ever mentioned it before!  Natalie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
> [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Beth
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 8:54 AM
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Collars
>
> I don't like collars on cats period. But I don't let my cats outside.
I've
> seen several cats get those so-called break-away collars caught in > their > mouths trying to get them off. We had one at the Petsmart adoption > center
&
> luckily someone was there or who knows what would have happened.
>
> Beth
> Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! > www.Furkids.org<http://www.furkids.org/><
http://www.furkids.org/>
 >
> --- On Tue, 5/24/11, Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> wrote:
>
> From: Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com>
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Soft Paws
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 6:44 AM
>
> My 15 cats lose their collars quite often and it gets expensive, so
> now I buy beautiful breakaway collars on eBay, a dozen at a time for
> $19.00 and free shipping.  I also buy ID tags that all say REWARD and
> my phone number, nothing else.  This way they are all interchangable
> and I always have a new collar ready to put on a cat who has lost
> it's collar.....  Some are very clever about getting them off.
>
> Lorrie
>
>
> On 05-23, Bonnie Hogue wrote:
>
> > Reminds me of the time I got Stormy a red collar with shiny
> > rhinestones. Oh, it looked so pretty on her grey fur! But every day
> > when I came home from work, the collar, still fastened, was sitting
> > right on the front step.  Cat's way of saying, "I don't even think
> > so." Sigh. ~Bonnie
> >
>
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