You can also just vax for Panleuk only. On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Beth <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mine were not symptomatic at the time they got the FVRCP. They became > symptomatic immediately afterward. If there is a huge risk of getting > panleukopenis (sp?) You might want to take the risk - if you rescue a lot > from AC. Otherwise it is another thing for their immune system to deal > with. I don't give any of my cats FVRCP vax anymore since I stopped > fostering except fot the FeLVs. > > Sharyl <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Again it really depends on the kitten. I've rescued 10 FeLV kittens. > All had their rabies shot and initial series of FVRCP shots. All were > asymptomatic at the time. None got sick from the vaccines. I eventually > lost all of them to FeLV. They lived from 1 yr to 4 yrs. It is a decision > each individual has to make. Mine got their rabies vax because it is > required by law. They got the FVRCP series of 2 shots because I did not > want to risk them getting distemper. > > > >There is no one rule that applies to all cats except to love them and > give them the best food and care you can. It broke my heart to lose my > FeLV babies but they brought me so much joy. I only hope I was able to > give them 1/2 of what they gave me. > > > >Hugs to yours > >Sharyl > > > > > >________________________________ > > From: Beth <[email protected]> > >To: [email protected] > >Sent: Sunday, October 7, 2012 8:44 AM > >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinations > > > >Don't. My one got sick immediately after an FvRCP annual vaccination > > > >Lorrie <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>What are your opinions on vaccinating FelV positive kittens?? > >>They are 5 months old and should have their first vaccinations, > >>but I've had immune compromised kittens die from them, so I worry. > >>They do not go outside but are confined to three large rooms in > >>my cat sanctuary. > >> > >>Lorrie > >> > >_______________________________________________ > >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 > -- ---------------------------- Go Get a Life---Go Get a Shelter Animal! If you can't adopt, then foster "bottle baby" shelter animal, to save their life. Contact your local pound for information. <http://www.laanimalservices.com/volunteer_fostercare.htm> If you can't bottle feed, foster an older animal, to save their life, and to free up cage space. Ask your local animal pound to start saving over 90% of their intake by implementing the No Kill Equation: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/no-kill-equation/<http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/> Here's the current growing list of true No Kill communities: http://www.nokillhouston.org/no-kill-shelters-in-north-america/ Legislate better animal pound conditions: http://www.rescue50.org More fun reading: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/guides/ More fun watching: http://vimeo.com/nokill/videos especially http://vimeo.com/48445902 Local feral cat crisis? See Alley Cat Allies' for how to respond: http://www.alleycat.org/page.aspx?pid=537
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