YIKE! I hadn't heard that. Carcinogenic? How? And how/where can I go for more info? I want to stop getting my fur-babies that shot if this is the case.
Thanks kat On 9/8/11, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote: > Absolutely useless vaccine, and probably carcinogenic, too! > > -----Original Message----- > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lynda Wilson > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 9:03 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinating for FIV > > ...and there is a lot of controversy about if it really does help prevent > FIV. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gloria Lane" <gbl...@aristotle.net> > To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 7:09 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinating for FIV > > >> Right, the FIV vac makes them test positive for FIV. And once their >> neutered they are not going to fight and give deep bite wounds so no >> danger of transmitting. Worthless vaccination just makes money for the >> company and the vet. >> >> Gloria >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 8, 2011, at 6:43 AM, Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> wrote: >> >>> I have always heard not to vaccinate for FIV, only FelV. >>> Not only is the FIV vaccination questionable, but the cat will >>> forever test positive for FIV just because of the vaccination. >>> >>> >>> On 09-07, katskat1 wrote: >>>> Again, a large number of the people posting on this site MIX positives >>>> and negatives with the following caveat: >>>> >>>> 1. Negatives MUST be fully vaccinated incl: FIV and FeLV >>>> 2. After initial vaccination in negative adults there should be a >>>> waiting period before mixing. I think it is 1 month or so but others >>>> can confirm the correct incubation for the disease. >>>> 3. After initial AND boosters for younger cats/kittens I wait until >>>> the younger cat is 2 - 3 months past the final vaccination and or at >>>> least 6 - 7 months old before mixing. >>>> 4. I vaccinate the positive cats for all BUT FeLV and FIV (whichever >>>> they are positive for) >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
