Thank you for your kindness, your replies and your counsel of experience. I woke up this morning much calmer for your presence. peace, prosperity, health and laughter cz, et.al.
m > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 07:22:39 -0400 > From: felineres...@frontier.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] off topic - - removing kitten's eye > > > Briefly I chose to "foster" 3 kittens with significant conjunctivitis from > > the local pound about 2 weeks and 2 days ago. That was on a Saturday. I > > knew come Monday they would be killed. I have spent significant $ of my $ > > by choice.................. > > I have been doing rescue work for 35 years and I've seen many eyes that > were severely infected. Having one eye doesn't seem to affect their > ability to get adopted, in fact people often feel they want to help cats > with one eye or minus a leg. My neighbor just adopted a totally blind > cat. I couldn't get her to take one of mine (I have way too many cats) > but she adopted this blind cat from the vet's office! > > I still have a cat who is blind in one eye and another with chronic > herpes infection. His eyes must be wiped out every day to keep them > from being goopy. They are permanent cats at our home. There is no > cure for the virus as antibiotics have been tried, but will not work > on viral infections only bacterial infections. > > Lorrie > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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