Re: Another one - fantastic vet!

2005-11-03 Thread Sue Taft
Thanks Nina, The vet has suggested we vaccinate all of Mary's cats. They will supply us the vaccine at cost price and let us do it, so this is the route we will take. Most of Mary's cats are healthy. A couple are elderley, one has kidney problems (but she isolates herself in Mary's bedroom by

Re: Another one - fantastic vet!

2005-11-03 Thread Gloria Lane
I totally agree - have mixed + and - with no problems. Gloria On Nov 2, 2005, at 4:19 PM, Nina wrote: Sue, If you ask a vet about mixing + with -, they will tell you not to do it. Why wouldn't they? It's not their household, the safest course of action is to keep them apart. Actually,

good cat story

2005-11-03 Thread Laura Bond
When I was a baby, my parents had a siamese cat named Boo-Boo. my parents were of of course worried about how we would interact. He would lay under my crib every night to watch over me and one night i actually got out of my crib and fell down the stairs to the basement. As the story goes

Re: good cat story/Terrie's response

2005-11-03 Thread TatorBunz
How sweet and honorable of Boo-Boo! That's a Siamese for ya! Nah just kidding! I believe all cats when there is a need they are therefor you. I have to tellyou allthis! I have a personal kitty that is a Blue PT Ragamuffin, his name is Boo-Boo too. Itis my nickname for him even though his

Re: was intro now is health issues

2005-11-03 Thread jenmeyer
Hi Sandy! Keep asking away! That's what this group is for! :) I can try to give you a little advice about #2 and #3 (and #4, if I remember!)...As for diet, try to stick with foods made with human grade ingredients with meat being listed as the first ingredient (alot of commercial foods have

Animal communication

2005-11-03 Thread Lomaxturtle
Wendy Our animals certainly know when we are unhappy and worried which we generally are when they are sick. I think the most important thing is that you are just honest with them and relaxed - tell cricket how you are feeling and that you may cry because you care etc... I'm sure one day you

Re: Pregnant Rescue Work

2005-11-03 Thread felv
Here are some links about treatment of Toxo in cats. Some sources say there is no approved treatment for it, but most agree that there are measures to treat the condition that has been used successfully. (In other words... either a treatment exists that works, it just hasn't been studied enough

Re: good cat story/Terrie's response

2005-11-03 Thread Barb Moermond
Terrie, I am so proud of you!!! You are amazing and deserve to take a little break!!! HUGS[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How sweet and honorable of Boo-Boo! That's a Siamese for ya! Nah just kidding! I believe all cats when there is a need they are therefor you. I have to tellyou allthis! I

Re: was intro now is health issues

2005-11-03 Thread Barb Moermond
Smoky used to play so hard he'd pant. His favorite game was with an interactive toy and he would do backflips etc trying to catch the ball on the end of the string. And I could get him doing those tight pivot circles:) And more than once, during a break for him to pant, he would be so ticked off

Re: good cat story/Terrie's response

2005-11-03 Thread wendy
Wow! What a wonderful story! I looked up some pictures of Ragamuffins on the web and they are beautiful cats!!! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How sweet and honorable of Boo-Boo! That's a Siamese for ya! Nah just kidding! I believe all cats when there is a need they are there for you. I

RE: Animal Communication

2005-11-03 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
I have a couple of them, but I have been using Jasmine Indra who lives in Main - I really like her, and I think Nina on the list likes her, too - Many many ACs are so busy and I have a hard time to get a hold of most them, and I am usually not patient to wait since most of the time when I need

Re: was intro now is health issues

2005-11-03 Thread Dudes
Jen, thank you again! I'm not sure really how to choose from any of these cat foods I've never heard of, but I will definitely get busy reading about them. Sandy - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 8:26 AM

Re: was intro now is health issues

2005-11-03 Thread Dudes
Good to know that panting is most likely normal. I guess I just worry a lot. My other 3 adult cats are definitely lounge lizards compared to Cotton. He just always feels so much warmer than the other cats do, so the panting made me think he might be overheating. Sandy - Original

Re: good cat story/Terrie's response

2005-11-03 Thread catatonya
Good for you Terrie!! Enjoy your success and your 'down' time! (If you actually have down time when you consider your own cats!) t jpgJMrCRS9mJA.jpg Description: JPEG image jpgcQPVuuLZ7a.jpg Description: JPEG image

Re: good cat story/Terrie's response

2005-11-03 Thread TatorBunz
Thanks! Well, in a sense I will have some downtime but not much. I have 11 personal cats and 4 ferals. Oh yeah and 2 Collies! In a message dated 11/3/2005 8:19:11 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Good for you Terrie!! Enjoy your success and your 'down' time! (If you