[Felvtalk] Interesting response from ASPCA vet

2009-02-14 Thread Kelley Saveika
I am no fan of the ASPCA, but I heard this woman talk at a presentation and enjoyed her talk. I had a foster hold two pos kitties for transport to a sanctuary and she wanted to know about disinfecting the bathrooms, so I wrote to the ASPCA vet, Dr Miranda Spindel. It seems to be what we have bee

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

2009-02-14 Thread wendy
I have personally witnessed Lysine clear up a corneal ulcer in my kitten that the meds the vet prescribed would not clear up.  She was off all other meds, on the lysine for 10-14 days, and it started going away.  Thank God because she'd already lost one eye to an ulcer before I adopted her.  I a

[Felvtalk] Our scare with Maggie last night 2-10

2009-02-14 Thread TANYA NOE
I'm not sure i my other went out or not. I included a pic of our Maggie and it got bounced. Never heard back about it. So here it is again. So we adopted a kitten back in early August named Maggie. About 6 weeks or so after we brought her home she began having some problems with gingivitis

Re: [Felvtalk] OT: My Mother went to the Rainbow Bridge

2009-02-14 Thread wendy
Terrie, I am so sorry to hear about your mother's passing.  You have been such a kind and caring, not to mention valuable, member of this group.  I pray that all your kindnesses are repaid in the way of comfort and peace for you while grieving the passing of your mother.  She must have been som

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV survey

2009-02-14 Thread wendy
AT WHAT AGE DID YOUR CAT BECOME FeLV POSITIVE? Diagnosed at 2.5 yo WHAT TREATMENTS DID YOU DO/ARE DOING? I didn't do anything until he became symptomatic at 4.5 yo, which is when I found this list WHAT FOOD DO/DID YOU FEED? Science Diet then; Innova Evo now WHAT LIFESTYLE DO YOUR CATS LEAD, E.G

Re: [Felvtalk] Valentino Please add to the CLS :(

2009-02-14 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm so sorry, Sherry. Valentino does sound a real lover boy. (How strange that he should pass away right before Valentine's day.) I'm glad that he was so loved and cared for, especially as his health deteriorated. You're an angel for all you do for our furbabes in need, Sherry. Happy Valentines

Re: [Felvtalk] Valentino Please add to the CLS :(

2009-02-14 Thread catatonya
I'm so sorry, Sherry. t --- On Fri, 2/13/09, Sherry DeHaan wrote: From: Sherry DeHaan Subject: [Felvtalk] Valentino Please add to the CLS :( To: "Felvtalk" Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 8:34 PM We lost another one of our special Sids kids yesterday.Valentino was a BIG sweet loverboy who AL