I am so sorry you lost so many kitties and in such a short period of time. I am sending prayers and doing meditations for Valley. Gina Susan Loesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Please add my sweet (felv neg) Bessie to the CLS - she died Sept.26th. She was a little tortie manx who'd had hear
I am doing this meditation for you Hideyo. Prayers for Pete to come back to you. Gina Hideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi, everyone.. I guess my saga continues --- I will be asking for more prayers here.. I feel feral kitties at several different colonies.. one of the ki
I hope you're okay up there Terrie! Keep us posted. Gina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to let you know the town I live by is flooding. I've been watching all the news local and nation wide they are showing my town. I can't get out or in where I'm at...which is fine w
By the way I have both opossums and raccoons myself. They come
every evening to check out the menu. They eat with the feral cats on my
property. I have yet to see any fallouts between them. Actually the night
before one of the baby raccoons was playing with a young feral kitty...that was
so
Elizabeth, you crack me up...naw your not weird but it's a good
idea to let people think you are! Then they don't bother
you...LMAO
In a message dated 11/6/2006 7:42:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Kelly - I can see the reasoning behind that. I still love my
Oh my! Hope all of you and yours are safe. Some serious rain on
the way here in the deep south too but hoping it is nothing like what you
guys have. Mama Kitty says she is staying inside and that's all there is
about that.
elizabeth
In a message dated 11/6/2006 11:28:56 P.M. Central S
Hi all,
Just wanted to let you know the town I
live by is flooding. I've been watching all the news local and nation wide they
are showing my town.
I can't get out or in where I'm at...which is fine with me. My
home is fine we are high enough and hope nothing happens. The town is
Sultan,
LOL!!! At least she didn't call you slow! I worked many years ago at an art supply store with my mom. We didn't advertise that we were related, so many people didn't know. I eventually moved into outside sales of engineering supplies for the company. My mom was still working in the store. A
I don't think it's spread by horses,
horses are the end host, they can't pass it on to anything else, I THINK that's
what I just got out of my research just now (read it, I included the links, you
decide). Possums and possibly Armadillos pass it on to horses. In cats, it's
different, CATS ca
and what if it turns out that the universe is delusional after all, or just has a really inflated idea of how much we can handle??
i dream of "dull and boring," sometimes--but i'd probably get tired of that, too.
-- Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors!Maybe That'll Make The DifferenceMaryCh
there's a vet in town who swears that skunks genetically carry rabies, so being good in some areas does NOT guarantee expertise in all..
On 11/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
People tease me about my "pet possums"...they like to climb one of the big climbing roses, hang out
LOL, Liz! I feel the same way, I have
cousins I have not talked to since childhood. They used to never include me when
I would go to their house, and they always shunned me, or took advantage of my
innocence and got me in trouble. I never felt like part of that side of my
family at all (desp
Re EMP ... whoops, I didn't see the info
at the bottom of the e-mail. Yup, that's what I have been told.
However, no horses were ever in our back yard, only the opossums so we could
only assume that is where Gigi Sue picked it up. Gigi Sue was born and
lived under the house. She was unwe
It was fun to watch the back yard
critters in the evening ... the stray cats (including Gigi Sue) would eat side
by side with the opossums and skunks but would scatter when the raccoons
arrived. We have moved since then without a wooded back yard now.
The opossums and raccoons come here, t
What is EPM?
- Original Message -
From:
Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 9:20
PM
Subject: Re: Opossums a vector for
FeVL?
No, she's dead wrong. She's a HORSE person, and
that explains her instan
At 07:41 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
Send me the picture OK?
Kelly - I
can see the reasoning behind that. I still love my possum babies
though.
Ok - one possum story. (OT and way too much information)...but, I
sent a picture of my possum on the porch to my aunt. (see...I've
been a HORRIBLE h
Kelly - I can see the reasoning behind that. I still love my possum
babies though.
Ok - one possum story. (OT and way too much information)...but, I
sent a picture of my possum on the porch to my aunt. (see...I've been a
HORRIBLE hermit now for years on end and lately I'm trying to d
At 07:20 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
that is true when horses and possums share the watering troughs...I love
my possums
Kelly
No, she's dead wrong. She's a HORSE
person, and that explains her instant dread of possums and her thinking
of them as vectors of disease, BUT, that's because possums are
At 07:17 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
they lied,,the have the brain the size of a small walnut...Cute but not
bright, remember intelligence is base of brain size compared to body
weight, a brain as small as a rats and the body the size of a cat,,,
But they are cute
Kelly
Kelly - I'm
glad I'm not
No, she's dead wrong. She's a HORSE person, and
that explains her instant dread of possums and her thinking of them as vectors
of disease, BUT, that's because possums are THE MAIN CAUSE of EPM, a very
insidious disease in horses that affects their spinal cord, eventually leading
to uncontrol
Del,
I'm so sorry that happened to your Gigi Sue. Thank you for telling us
about that. It is entirely possible. I will have to look up
information on Sarcocystis Neurona.
elizabeth
In a message dated 11/6/2006 9:09:34 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Haven't h
Kelly - I'm glad I'm not the only sucker out there ;-) The Opossum
Society told me that their intelligence rates higher than dogs -- it's up there
with pigs. Of course, they don't have very good street smarts. The
NOP has a bumper sticker out there with a darling possum drawing that says
Susan,
That was a very moving post. Bessie, Stinky and Daisy were lucky to
have spent time with you. I'll be praying for Valley.
Lance
Hideyo,
I'll pray and also send some good vibes to Pete so he'll be looking
into your eyes soon. I was very sad to read about Olive. I so hope
things start looking up for you and your kitties, starting with
Little Pete.
Lance
Haven't heard of opossums being a vector
for FeLV ... they are hosts for Sarcocystis Neurona (sp) ... and however
unlikely, my Gigi Sue picked it up. She was one years old when I trapped
her in my back yard where she shared area and food dishes with the
opossums. Three years later a stress
At 06:44 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
I feed my possums on the front porch also, They called me from my
husbands work when they found a cute little baby oppossum in the coke
machine, they were all afraid of this cure little thing. One day when my
Siamese Sammy was a feral I thought it was him in the
People tease me about my "pet possums"...they like to climb one of the big
climbing roses, hang out on the front porch and eat cat food. I give
them bananas and cheese and they are so tame that I can pet them. I
have three generations - including this years babies. (I've probably told
the
He is a good, good boy! I've gotta figure out how to do a website about him and the others sometime so I can just go on and on about them to my heart's content!
Thanks,
Beth
Original Message:
LOL! What a good boy :0) Give Will Feral a head butt from me.
elizabeth
In a message dated
cuz you're larger than life, silly!
On 11/6/06, Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Garage safari, LOL! They do just love it when they get to explore a normally off limits area.
Gees, why is my sig font so big? I gotta go fix that!
Phaewryn
Please adopt a cat from Little Chee
LOL! What a good boy :0) Give Will Feral a head butt from
me.
elizabeth
In a message dated 11/6/2006 7:00:47 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Shoot, I'm in Macomb Township! If I had received this post back in
August, I might have been able to help them out.
I am so sorry for your losses. I just saw your original email now. So, so
sorry.
I would get the transfusion for Valley and then, if you can, take him to an
internist right away for diagnosis. Was a bone marrow biopsy done?
Michelle
My Simon, who had lymphoma in his bone marrow, went down to 11 one time.
This was after he had had 2 transfusions. After the 3rd one we did a lot of
steroids and he was on chemo, and his hematocrit came back up to over 30.
He later had a hemolytic reaction to either the cancer or the chemo
Hideyo, I did the meditation like you instructed. I hope it works!
orange tabby boys are the cutest.
Michelle
if it is autoimmune, give very high doses of steroids, preferably
dexamethasone.
Michelle
In a message dated 11/6/2006 1:40:31 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have to agree with
Kelly – but again, I know why you don’t want to do it, too.. I gave Tsubomi
tran
Definitely transfuse! There is no hope without it, even if the other
things would cure the anemia.
In terms of longer-term treatment, I personally would try acemannan.
It turned around two anemic cats on this list, and I think it is the only thing
that has completely reversed it for non-
How does one have a kitty certified to be a therapy pet? My
Elliott (negative) might be qualified, he is very quiet and gentle. Young,
too.
Del
- Original Message -
From:
Leslie
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 2:46
PM
Subjec
oh, my, phaewyrn, can i second that! i've learned some of the hardest lessons in my life via "not knowing better" with the cats.
why we sometimes have to learn in such a difficult way i do not know, but in passing on what we've learned from them, we honor them every time we help someone else NOT
Shoot, I'm in Macomb Township! If I had received this post back in August, I might have been able to help them out. That is when I found out that my Will Feral is positive. He has no manners, throws himself at my dinner plate, tucks his fur mice under my body at 3:00 in the morning and fishes
Jamie,
I'm obviously behind on reading my e-mails and hopefully your kitties
are now well and rowdy. Did anyone mention the kitties may have
been sick because of all the vaccinations. There are side effects to
everything and vax are a big one. The more vax that are given at one time,
the
Phaewryn, this makes perfect sense to me.
elizabeth
In a message dated 11/6/2006 5:49:14 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's a very valid theory out there that
early neutering of males makes them more prone to urinary blockages, because
the urethra growt
Yay, Antonio!!! Glad to hear it was something simple!
Best wishes,
Beth
Garage safari, LOL! They do just love it when
they get to explore a normally off limits area.
Gees, why is my sig font so big? I gotta go fix
that!
Phaewryn
Please adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!! http://ucat.us/adopt.html Low cost
Spay&Neuter services in VT, and Emergency Fi
At 03:11 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
Good. I no longer use Meow mix for that reason, Glad he had a wee
accident in the car I always leave my litter boxes uncovered so i can
look see what is going on, plus they tend to build up a lot of ammonia
inside the boxes.
so glad he is doing better,
Kelly
Kel
There's a very valid theory out there that early
neutering of males makes them more prone to urinary blockages, because the
urethra growth is kicked into over drive by the hormones of becoming an adult.
When you neuter BEFORE the cat reaches adulthood, the urethra never reaches it's
adult si
No - and I probably should have insisted. I did ask about it though
and the vet thought this fast acting steroid would reduce the inflammation
enough that it wouldn't be painful for him. He isn't showing any signs of
pain - but then again, he's not visiting the kitty powder room at the mo
I just posted one to this
list today or yesterday I believe
Phaewryn
Please adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!! http://ucat.us/adopt.html Low cost
Spay&Neuter services in VT, and Emergency Financial Assistance for cat
owners:http://ucat.us/VermontLowCost.htmlSpecial
Needs Cat
Oh good! I'm so glad it was just an anal sack
infection. Those usually clear up, and rarely require removal surgery. Did they
give him an pain meds? I know when Tang came home from his "dig out" after his
impaction, he was in a lot of pain from them (and this is the vet techs exact
phrase) "
Kelly - the vet did check him carefully for that. Also, Antonio had a
wee accident in the car on the way, bless his heart. Evenso, I will be
taking the lid off of his litter box to verify that he isn't having a
problem. He said that the diet I have him on is good for him and wouldn't
co
To be honest - I don't really know other than signs of
pain (maybe redness or visible signs of infection) but I am going to
read about it. I will be vigilant looking for any little signs
from now on. Can't stand to think of my boy in pain.
*yuck alert *
When the vet tech raised his ta
At 02:43 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote:
I hope it is not urinary retention,,That is much more urgent, I go to the
ER vets if I have a boy cat that cannot pee,,
Kelly
Apart
from how she found out Antonio needed anal sacks expressed, how do you
know if your cat needs this done? Just curious.
Leslie =^.
Anyone have a Felv kitty needing a home?
In a message dated 11/6/2006 2:13:03 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have been contacted by a family who lives in Macomb Township, MI
(Detroit suburb) who is looking for a FeLV+ cat to be a companion to another
FeLV+ k
Apart from how she found out Antonio needed anal sacks expressed, how do you know if your cat needs this done? Just curious.
Leslie =^..^=
On 11/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
When I went home to take Antonio to the vet's...he went in the laundry room - turned his back end
When I went home to take Antonio to the vet's...he went in the laundry
room - turned his back end toward me, squatted over the dust pan (something he
would NEVER do)...and assumed 'the position' for a few minuteshe was telling
mama something is wrong. He looked like he was trying to go
I have done several searches, it appears that clinic no longer exists. It
was Frayser Animal Clinic, on Frayser Blvd. (NOT the Frayser Raleigh Clinic on
Stage Rd that you'll find if you search). Note I can't recall the vet's
name...darn it. She used to show purebred Golden retrievers too, if
I was and am still having the hardest time
of all the things I could have done, and did not do.. and I was crying as I was
talking to my AC, jasmine – and she reminded me – Hideyo, don’t
ever think that death is never the final destination--- you know better than
that.. death is only a path
On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote:
>
"There's a saying that I hate to quote, because I'm not a religious
person, but it's so true (and it could be any higher power behind it
anyways, whichever one you think may exist), it says "God never gives you
more than you can handle." It's
Very well said, Phaewryn!
My hat is off to you on this.
I too have learned a lot of lessons over the course of time.
I've learned by my mistakes god only knows. Sometimes it does take longer to
heal and move on. I did the guilt trips too...like what if?
I now use it in memory and to honor th
I've had several situations where I contributed to a cat's death. You can
let it eat you up inside, OR you can call it a lesson and try to take what you
learned and use it in a way to benefit other cats, and in that, you can find a
balance of knowing that even though you made a mistake, you t
That is terrible. I didn't realize this. I can't
believe a vet wouldn't ever let Sugar out. I live in
East Tennesee but Memphis is on the other side of the
state.
Cindy Reasoner
--- Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, unconscionable describes it completely! I was
> wor
That’s so good that he can – I
wish my vet could as I would never hesitate it if so.. I just hate the
emergency clinic --- they make you wait forever,, while they were putting on cathter
on Tsubomi in the backroom, she did not come out for like 45 min and I was
worried,,and I kept asking wh
I know I feel bad for Sugar too. The poor baby.
Cindy Reasoner
--- "Rosenfeldt, Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeesh. Now you're making me feel sad for Sugar
> Didn't that
> arrangement seem, well, unconscionable?
>
> Diane R.
>
>
>
> From: [EMAIL
That is an incredibly awful wait -- thank goodness you screamed. I think my vet can do transfusions - am pretty sure he can since we talked about it. Thanks, Hideyo.Hideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Not when she was getting transfusion she was dying in my arms.. whil
Not when she was getting transfusion –
she was dying in my arms.. while we were waiting at the emergency clinic (in Albuquerque,
there is not a regular clinic who can do transfusion so I needed to go to
emergency clinic, where you cannot schedule it in advance – and I hated
it) ..anyway, we
You are right, of course. They ARE making me crazy."Rosenfeldt, Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Think about what you contributed to her life instead. What-ifs will make you crazy. Diane R. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan LoeschSent: Monday, No
Think about what you contributed to her life
instead. What-ifs will make you
crazy.
Diane R.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan
LoeschSent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:51 PMTo:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: Please add to the CLS - and
HELP -
I have heard of blood donor cats who have the run of the
place whenever their services aren't needed. That seems to be a
decent compromise.
Reminds me a little of when I visited a friend whose family
had a mink farm (I know, ewww already) and my friend was showing me around, and
there was
Was it terribly stressful for Tsubomi? Valley is pretty laid-back - used to rowdy kids. So a trip to the vet doesn't seem to be very stressful in itself.Hideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I have to agree with Kelly but again, I know why you dont want to do it, too..
Phaewryn, please give me the address and
phone number of the clinic off list – thank you. I may know someone
there.
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Jennifer Phaewryn
O'Gwynn
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006
1:46 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
C
Thank you. I know everyone on this list understands how I feel and that is comforting.Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm so sorry. On 11/6/06, Susan Loesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks. Daisy was just so precious to not just me but to the kids and staff here. Everyone, even
I'm so sorry.
On 11/6/06, Susan Loesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks. Daisy was just so precious to not just me but to the kids and staff here. Everyone, even the little kids, knew that she had feline leukemia and that she might have a shorter life -- but this just blindsided us all. I ha
hemobart isn't only common in positives--it seems that there's parts of the country where it's showing up all the time, because i'm in one of them. one of the vets here mentioned two years ago that almost every cat she'd been sending bloodwork out on was coming back positive--so is it more comm
Thanks. Daisy was just so precious to not just me but to the kids and staff here. Everyone, even the little kids, knew that she had feline leukemia and that she might have a shorter life -- but this just blindsided us all. I had one student, a teenager, who heard that Daisy had died - and came
If he is there – I want to adopt him..
you really cannot take blood out of the same cat more than couple of times a
year..
From: Hideyo Yamamoto
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006
1:33 PM
To: 'felvtalk@felineleukemia.org'
Subject: RE: PLease...need HELP -
long, sorry
Oh my
Oh my gosh.. now I feel so bad for
Phaewryn – that’s just so awful.. can you find out what happened to
him?
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006
1:31 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject:
Yes, unconscionable describes it completely! I was working for a vet
though, it wasn't my office, so I had very little say in the matter. Before I
worked there, he NEVER got out of the cage, since I left, I worry that is again
still in that cage. I considered breaking into the place and steal
Thank you, Diane."Rosenfeldt, Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Susan -- I wanted to tell you how sorry I am for all the grief you've been through, and to wish you the best of luck getting Valley back on his feet. Diane R. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Susan -- I wanted to tell you how sorry I am for all the
grief you've been through, and to wish you the best of luck getting Valley back
on his feet.
Diane R.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan
LoeschSent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:38 PMTo:
felvtalk
Me, too. "Rosenfeldt, Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeesh. Now you're making me feel sad for Sugar Didn't that arrangement seem, well, unconscionable? Diane R. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennifer Phaewryn
O'GwynnSent: Monday, Novembe
Yeesh. Now you're making me feel sad for
Sugar Didn't that arrangement seem, well,
unconscionable?
Diane R.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennifer
Phaewryn O'GwynnSent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:31 PMTo:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: PL
That kitten, I referred to earlier, it was a 7 hemocrit, I guess I left
that out in the message. The vet was shocked it was alive, and we did rush a
blood transfusion, luckily (for us, not for poor Sugar), we did keep a blood
donor cat in the office. The kitten went home the same day, after I
You are absolutely right.. I will send the
positive energy to him so that he is and will be okay and we will be reunited..
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006
1:12 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia
Don't feel bad. The only reason why I pay attention
to Winston's litter box is because I know he tends to
have this problem. If Antonio is acting better today
it doesn't sound like he has a problem urinating. I
know with Winston he would stay in his litter box,
sometimes I would find a drop of b
I know it's not likely, my ferals can't be touched either, but when you
can't DO anything to get them back, is it better to assume the worst, and drive
yourself into depression, or is it better to hope for the best, and keep a
positive outlook so you can continue to help the ones you CAN help
Don't assume YOU injured her Susan! Just because she MAY have gotten hurt,
doesn't mean YOU did it. Trust me as someone with a lot of experience in that
area, YOU can't control their every move! I lost one that fell from a laundry
basket on the coffeetable. He fell less than 2 feet, and broke
Yeah, try the lite version of
whatever brand you are currently feeding. I only say high fiber because it makes
them "feel" full, so they eat less of it. My Doobie eats non-stop sometimes, to
the point I think he has an eating disorder, he will eat till he pukes, then go
eat, then puke, then
Well.. that is probably not likely.. but
you never know.. no one really can touch him unless you trap him – and it’s
pretty less likely knowing the neighborhood –I am hoping to talk to
Jasmine soon, my AC and see find out how he is going..
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL
Thank you, Cindy. I am ashamed to say that I don't know if he has been urinating properly. With so many covered liter boxes - it is difficult to tell. (Maybe I need to reconsider the litter box arrangement). This does make me think I'm doing the right thing by taking him to the vet. Last nigh
Good idea. I guess when they have feleuk I tend to have blinders on and not look at other things.Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've personally SEEN a kitten with bad flea anemia bounce back in minutes with a transfusion. Don't just assume it's the FELV just because
I will do it today - I have some doxy. Thank you.Belinda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please put him on Doxy (doxocycline), it is for hemobartonella which cause anemia, if he doesn't have it the doxy won't hurt him, if he does have it it might save his life, he's pretty anemic and should probably h
Man. Than I may actually have injured her and caused her death myself rather than it being from the feleuk.Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Susan, I'm sorry to hear you lost so many babies in September, what a terrible month it must have been! I'll send good vibes for
My sweet Angel Stinky was overweight when I first got
her and could not reach back there to clean herself.
I would have to take her to vet every 3 or 4 months (I
think) to have her anal glands expressed. Also, my
cat Winston has problems with getting blocked and not
being able to urinate. Has An
Please put him on Doxy (doxocycline), it is for hemobartonella which
cause anemia, if he doesn't have it the doxy won't hurt him, if he does
have it it might save his life, he's pretty anemic and should probably
have a transfusion to give the doxy time to work if he is hemo
positive. Positi
I'm "missing" about half my original feral colony, so I know how that
feels. Keep a positive outlook, assume he's been "adopted" by a family, and is
comfy inside a home. It will keep you from losing your mind with worry, which
you can't do anything about.
Phaewryn
Please adopt a cat from Li
Thank you, Phaewryn. It's definitely worth a try. The kids won't touch the canned Innova but they may find the dry more to their liking. I just saw that Chicken Soup has a light formula dry cat food - this may be closer to what they have now. I'll have to check the fiber content.
elizabe
I've personally SEEN a kitten with bad flea anemia bounce back in minutes
with a transfusion. Don't just assume it's the FELV just because he HAS FELV,
you're writing off all other possibilities based on a FELV test result, without
seeking other explanations.
Phaewryn
Please adopt a cat fro
"He began losing weight about 2 weeks ago - gums pale as snow. Blood
work shows a hematocrit of 7 - almost not compatible with
life. He is still somewhat active - gets off the bed to go to the
litterbox and sometimes to the rest of the house. Will eat if I put food
in front of him. His v
Thanks, Leslie. Valley is a big flamepoint Siamese with the most beautiful blue eyes you can imagine! I am very lucky to be able to bring my kids to work with me!Leslie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Susan, Such a nice tribute that you pay to Bessie, Stinky, and Daisy, your time with them all s
Feed a "lite" food with high
fiber, like Innova Senior... I find it works, even fed free choice. I simply
supplement the "skinny" ones with Nutri-Cal once a day to boost their calorie
intake.
Phaewryn
Please adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!! http://ucat.us/adopt.html Low cost
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Susan, I'm sorry to hear you lost so many babies in September, what a
terrible month it must have been! I'll send good vibes for your currently ill
babies, and I hope you don't suffer any more losses any time soon!
As far as your description of your "shell shock" cat, Daisy, YES, I have
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BLOCKAGE, which KILLS in as fast as 24 hours. Take him NOW, don't wait for
your appointment! Having some poo stuck around the rectal area is a classic
symptom of intestinal blockage, because they can only squeeze a tiny amount out,
so it just oozes out and forms a clump in the area. If it's a
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