I see those of us with FeLV cats as being their biggest advocates. Whenever possible, we should help to educate others and dispel the myths surrounding them to help give them a chance at life.
On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 12:44 PM, ROBERT CHAPEL <bcha...@optonline.net> wrote: > Roxanne.... > Perhaps I missed something along the way... another email perhaps?? I'm > not sure if I understand your question... Why would you have concerns > about letting people know you have FeLV cats....and moreover why would you > feel somehow badly that you are NOT embarassed..... I've never noted any > discrimination on the part of other cat owners against people with FeLV > cats.... The question took me so offguard that I feel I MUST have missed > something along the way ( eg... you run a pet care business or something > similiar ?? Apart from anything like that I don't see the > downside ( even potentially) of letting people know that you are kind > enough to look after animals that have special needs... > > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:56 AM, felvtalk-requ...@felineleukemia.org > wrote: > > Send Felvtalk mailing list submissions to >> felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felinel >> eukemia.org >> >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> felvtalk-requ...@felineleukemia.org >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> felvtalk-ow...@felineleukemia.org >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of Felvtalk digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: Nasal polyp (Amani Oakley) >> 2. Re: Nasal polyp (dlg...@windstream.net) >> 3. Katherine, Rebecca and Jennifer (dlg...@windstream.net) >> 4. Re: Katherine, Rebecca and Jennifer (Katherine K.) >> 5. Re: Katherine, Rebecca and Jennifer (Rebecca Pruett) >> 6. Feline leuk. (Roxanne Smith) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 01:53:37 +0000 >> From: Amani Oakley To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Subject: Re: >> [Felvtalk] Nasal polyp >> Message-ID: >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> I?ve experienced nose issues in two cats, but in both, the problems were >> serious (one cancerous and one some sort of abscess which eventually >> impinged on the brain, causing a coma). Sounds like yours isn?t serious, >> which is a good thing. But, yeah, I?ve had to deal with blood all over the >> place as well. >> >> Amani >> >> From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of >> Katherine K. >> Sent: February-09-17 4:19 PM >> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> Subject: [Felvtalk] Nasal polyp >> >> Anyone here ever dealt with a nasal polyp? >> >> My 15 yo FeLV cat started having a chronic bloody nose (in one nostril >> only) about 6 weeks ago. We did a shot of Convenia, then tried 2 weeks of >> azithromycin antibiotics. Didn't help. >> >> I took him in for a follow up yesterday and upon closer inspection we >> discovered a polyp visible just on the inside of his nostril. It was too >> small to remove with tweezers, so the vet prescribed another round of >> azithromycin to kep infection at bay, and suggested we wait a month or 3 >> for it to grow bigger so we can remove it. >> >> I'm just glad it's not cancerous, but the poor guy has sneezing fits >> daily, wakes up with dried blood crusted around his nostril each morning, >> and I'm wiping bloody specks off my floors and walls (from the sneezes. >> Looks like a mini crime scene in my house :-P) >> >> Curious if anyone else has had to help cats with nose polyps. >> >> Thanks, >> Katherine >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 22:35:11 -0600 >> From: To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Nasal polyp >> Message-ID: <20170209233511.7QMMN.3100.root@pamxwww09-z01> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >> >> I just had a slight cold issue and it seemed Annie always got in my face >> when she sneezed. I took her to the vet first day since she is positive >> (age 8 going on 9) and felv issues usually start with upper respiratory. >> She got a shot and I brought home some antibiotics to give her. She seems >> to be getting better. I have been sofortunate with her that this is her >> only illnes. >> >> ---- Amani Oakley wrote: >> >>> I?ve experienced nose issues in two cats, but in both, the problems were >>> serious (one cancerous and one some sort of abscess which eventually >>> impinged on the brain, causing a coma). Sounds like yours isn?t serious, >>> which is a good thing. But, yeah, I?ve had to deal with blood all over the >>> place as well. >>> >>> Amani >>> >>> From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf >>> Of Katherine K. >>> Sent: February-09-17 4:19 PM >>> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>> Subject: [Felvtalk] Nasal polyp >>> >>> Anyone here ever dealt with a nasal polyp? >>> >>> My 15 yo FeLV cat started having a chronic bloody nose (in one nostril >>> only) about 6 weeks ago. We did a shot of Convenia, then tried 2 weeks of >>> azithromycin antibiotics. Didn't help. >>> >>> I took him in for a follow up yesterday and upon closer inspection we >>> discovered a polyp visible just on the inside of his nostril. It was too >>> small to remove with tweezers, so the vet prescribed another round of >>> azithromycin to kep infection at bay, and suggested we wait a month or 3 >>> for it to grow bigger so we can remove it. >>> >>> I'm just glad it's not cancerous, but the poor guy has sneezing fits >>> daily, wakes up with dried blood crusted around his nostril each morning, >>> and I'm wiping bloody specks off my floors and walls (from the sneezes. >>> Looks like a mini crime scene in my house :-P) >>> >>> Curious if anyone else has had to help cats with nose polyps. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Katherine >>> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 22:51:09 -0600 >> From: To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> Subject: [Felvtalk] Katherine, Rebecca and Jennifer >> Message-ID: <20170209235109.X9I3U.3136.root@pamxwww09-z01> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >> >> Are you all new members? I never get your emails except in "trash". How >> do I get these people coming to my inbox? I know I must have missed a few >> emails because of this. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 08:35:34 -0500 >> From: "Katherine K." To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Subject: Re: >> [Felvtalk] Katherine, Rebecca and Jennifer >> Message-ID: >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> I'm not a new member. Been on here for about 4 years. >> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 11:51 PM, wrote: >> >> Are you all new members? I never get your emails except in "trash". How >>> do I get these people coming to my inbox? I know I must have missed a >>> few >>> emails because of this. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>> >>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 13:49:51 +0000 >> From: Rebecca Pruett To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Katherine, Rebecca and Jennifer >> Message-ID: >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> I am . >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 8:36 AM Katherine K. wrote: >> >> I'm not a new member. Been on here for about 4 years. >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 11:51 PM, wrote: >>> >>> Are you all new members? I never get your emails except in "trash". How >>> do I get these people coming to my inbox? I know I must have missed a >>> few >>> emails because of this. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> -- >> Sent from My iPhone >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 6 >> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 08:56:42 -0800 >> From: Roxanne Smith To: felvtalk Subject: [Felvtalk] Feline leuk. >> Message-ID: >> <1486745802.62762.yahoomailmob...@web426402.mail.bf2.yahoo.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> I need some opinions I currently have one feline leukemia cat and someone >> as of now is going to give me there leukemia cat. they changed their mind >> for about 3 weeks now. My question is for two years I've not told anyone >> that I have had and have a cat with feline leukemia I don't want people to >> judge me. But I feel bad cuz I'm not embarrassed to own a feline leukemia >> cats. My current cat is now two years past his diagnosis. Do I share with >> my friends and then Facebook or do I maintain keeping the secret >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Digest Footer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> End of Felvtalk Digest, Vol 34, Issue 6 >> *************************************** >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >
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