Hi Carla - I too let my 2 totally mingle.. heck they did for 3 years before
I knew about bandit's felv... they share water and litter (still do...)
sue
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>Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 15:12:32 -0400
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>Jamie,
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>I have to say when I was there Friday I was talking thinking of you
>due to the vet was telling me that she didn't think it was good I let
>Charmed mingle with my cats. I told her that they are all vac and I
>take the water up, food and litter. And they don't socialize either
>they swat at him and he runs. And I was thinking of you cos I know
>you let yours totally mingle. I only do it surviving I don't feel
>confortable letting them roan together freely. She would have a
>heartache if she knew about you.
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>Carla
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>Date sent: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 14:30:49 EDT
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>Carla-
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>Andy tested positive on elisa in May 1999 and confirmed positive on IFA in
>April 2000. That 1% conversion rate on IFA+ cats discouraged me, I admit.
>I admire your optimistic outlook. I really believe in the power of
>positive thinking so I don't know why I don't practice it a little more!
>:)
>I didn't remember Charmed's testing history- that is promising, in my
>opinion, that an IFA+ cat could test a faint positive on elisa, much less
>actually test negative. I have an appointment for Andy this Saturday, but
>I may just wait until April and test him one more time at the 2 year mark
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>for the heck of it. Thanks for your inspiration!
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>Jamie
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