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-----Original Message----- From: katskat1 <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 23:35:32 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] reply As it appears you really don't want to keep this cat perhaps you can let us know where you live so we can try and help? Kat On 9/7/11, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been mixig felv pos and neg since 2008 and no problems yet. Everyone > passed their physical with flying colors this year. Agai, I think giving > quality food, love, a stable home and lots of exercise and clean water (I > use fountains) is the key. This way, thei immune systems are operating at > peak and bette able to resist infections. > > > ---- Gloria Lane <[email protected]> wrote: >> It's certainly personal choice, I certainly understand. Like I say, I've >> mixed for several years and never had problems. I mix w FIV cats too. FIV >> cats seem to have some problems with uri and gingivitis, never had one get >> Felv. I think vets don't have much experience w FIV or Felv cats except >> for the sick ones that come in and book learning, and the party line is to >> isolate Felv cats so i understand. But I still find varying opinions >> among vets some more flexible than others. >> >> Gloria >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 7, 2011, at 4:50 PM, dot winkler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi - I have been reading a lot of people saying that they have been >> > mixing the cats. But I called my vet and he again said that it is >> > risky. There is still a risk and chance the others could get it. And >> > they may not pull out of it like my cat Chloe FELV) did during the first >> > fever. I wouldn't want my other cat, Kitty to come down with it. The >> > other male cat I have, Lion, has AIDS (FIV). I think he would be more >> > susceptible of getting it even though he's been boostered with the >> > Leukemia booster. >> > I would like to adopt Chloe out (FELV) also because the trio don't get >> > along. They only get along in two's. In other words, Chloe and Lion >> > get along. But when you put Kitty into the mix, they become >> > territorial. Vice versa. Kitty now gets along with Lion since Chloe >> > has been out of the picture. I would love to find Chloe a home with one >> > other feline leukemia cat so she can have a buddy. I am still trying. >> > But I'm open to ideas and input. Dotty >> > >> > From: Terri Brown <[email protected]> >> > To: [email protected] >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 4:22 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] REPLY FROM DOT >> > >> > Dot, if your other cats are current on vaccinations and are negative, I >> > see no reason why you shouldn't mix them. Like I've said before, I've >> > mixed mine in the past and never have I had a negative become infected. >> > >> > My 2 cents. >> > >> > =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Travis, Dori and 6 >> > furangels: Ruthie, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec, Salome and Sammi >> > =^..^= >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: dot winkler >> > To: [email protected] >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 4:02 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] REPLY FROM DOT >> > >> > Hi April - My vet didn't know anything about the 5 stages of the >> > disease!!!! Can you believe this. O.K. So, what do you know about the >> > 5 stages? What does it mean? I think I heard that if your cat can make >> > it through all five stages, then they have developed an immunity to the >> > disease. Anyway, how is it keeping your cat apart from the others? My >> > cat is so lonely. It breaks my heart. She wants to play with the >> > others. Esp the male cat who she knows from the clan where i rescued the >> > two of them. I really would love to adopt her out. Just having a hard >> > time finding someone. P.S. - I like the name Spicy! It is cute. Dot >> > >> > From: April Johnson <[email protected]> >> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 2:16 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Update/MY CAT NEEDS HOME WITH FELV >> > >> > Hi Dot, >> > >> > This is all new to me too. I do have other cats at home, Spicy lives in >> > a bedroom by herself. She has two windows to look out of, a cat tree >> > and a sofa. Spicy has had no signs of the illness. So I didn't know >> > she had it. I adopted her the first weekend in June and took her to the >> > vet a week later. The receptionist at my vets was the one that stressed >> > getting the test done because she knew that the shelter I adopted her >> > from didn't test, I had no idea. So for a week she was with my other >> > cats. I just looked it up there are 6 stages of FELV. Spicy is in >> > stage 5. >> > From: dot winkler <[email protected]> >> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 2:07 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Update/MY CAT NEEDS HOME WITH FELV >> > >> > Hi April - I just read your mail. My cat, Chloe, female one year old, >> > pretty gray/black/caramel tabby, is also positive. I have known since >> > June when she had a fever. She has stabilized and is doing so well now. >> > Very healthy and playful. She is a little "squirt", i call her. I >> > have been looking for a home for her since I have two other negative >> > cats and have to keep them separated. She is so cute. i hated to just >> > put her down so figured i would give it a shot to see if i could adopt >> > her. Do you have other cats at home? How is your cat doing now? You >> > said it's in her bone marrow. Are there different stages? I am not >> > sure totally about the disease as this is the first cat I have ever had >> > in 30 years that has the leukemia. So, it is all new to me also. Dot >> > (freehold, NJ) >> > >> > From: April Johnson <[email protected]> >> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 12:46 PM >> > Subject: [Felvtalk] Update >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > A couple of weeks ago I posted about my cat Spicy who I had adopted from >> > animal control unaware she hadn't been tested for FELV/FIV. I was >> > questioning whether to get her a friend or not. Last week I had her >> > blood sent out to confirm if she really had FELV. Well her results >> > came in yesterday, it's in her bone marrow. I still haven't decided on >> > a friend for her yet, I'm unsure what to do with my house already full. >> > I think I would need to adopt another cat with it already in their bone >> > marrow too, right? I've never had a FELV+ cat, so I don't know what to >> > do. >> > >> > April >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
