Dixie Louise

2006-06-30 Thread Marylyn
Has anyone had problems with a FeLV+ cat having vaginal discharge or problems with the anal sacs? How did you treat them?

Re: CLS Monday june 26th, 2006

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
Goodnight, sweet babies... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and 6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Cool Catholic Stuff! Click Here -- www.TotallyCatholic.com/Theresa Furkid Photos!

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-30 Thread Samiluke
Dear Julia, My thoughts prayers are with you Samantha. I have been in the situation of letting one of my beloved furbabies go home to a life free from pain I understand all too well how difficult it is. Please know that your special little angel will always be with you. Hugs to you

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After Neuter Surgery

2006-06-30 Thread Samiluke
Dear Rachel, I am so, so sorry about your loss of Mr. Dobbs. I can't imagine the shock you must be feeling. I do know,however, that he knows how much you love him that he is grateful that he got to leave this world from a home where he was loved, even if it was only for a short time. Take

Re: Wowie

2006-06-30 Thread Kiley Dozier-Bosanko
We had the same experience with prednisolene! The vet didn't think Mio would live through the night she had a 106.5 degree temp, she couldn't stand, she wasn't eating or drinking, but within 24 hours of the injection her temp was gone and she was interested in the world again and catnip (it

Re: terri

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
happy to help - Original Message - From: l.j. crabtree To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 7:49 PM Subject: terri When she is ready to leave, she will let you know.But just love her and love her right now.You can't waste energy

Re: Devastated...Mr. Dobbs My New FIV Rescue Died After NeuterSurgery

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
Hugs to you, Rachel. Goodnight, sweet Mr. Dobbs... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and 6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Cool Catholic Stuff! Click Here -- www.TotallyCatholic.com/Theresa Furkid Photos!

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
I can only echo Marylyn's words. Big hugs to you. Goodnight, sweet Samantha... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and 6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Cool Catholic Stuff! Click Here --

Re: Help Angel's Gate Sanctuary (Petition)

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
Done. =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and 6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Cool Catholic Stuff! Click Here -- www.TotallyCatholic.com/Theresa Furkid Photos! http://mysite.verizon.net/vze7sgqa/My Personal

Re: Chester is Catching Birds

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
Goodnight, sweet Chester... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and 6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Cool Catholic Stuff! Click Here -- www.TotallyCatholic.com/Theresa Furkid Photos!

Re: Dixie Louise

2006-06-30 Thread wendy
I have an FeLV neg. whose anal sacs got impacted when we went out of town two weeks ago. I had to take her to the vet to have them expressed. Not a fun day. --- Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone had problems with a FeLV+ cat having vaginal discharge or problems with the anal

dehydration

2006-06-30 Thread l.j. crabtree
hoow do y'all keep your kitlets hydrated when they don't seem to want to drink? i do syringe minnie some at thome, but have been having to take her 2 times a week or every other day for sub-Q fluids :( her appetite sucks as well but keep trying... how much water should you try to get into

Re: dehydration

2006-06-30 Thread Lernermichelle
When my cats are sick, I give them sub-q fluids at home. I think that is true for most of us on the list. You should have your vet teach you how to do it. It really is not hard. The only thing that is hard is if Minnie is a total monster about it (most cats aren't after the first or second

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-30 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Samantha has passed over, and she was ready to go. Julia Hagstrom On Thursday, June 29, 2006, at 06:14 PM, Marylyn wrote: Spend tonight loving her and cuddling her in your heart.   You can send her all sorts of love without moving her or causing her pain.  Just be with her and tell her it is

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-30 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Thanks, everyone, for all the support. I need to know what kind of cleaner to use, as I have been offered a kitty who is a month younger than Samantha was, and needs a home; her owner is moving to an apartment, where they don't allow pets. Also, I have a chance to get a really young kitten, as

Samantha

2006-06-30 Thread BONNIE J KALMBACH
Julia, Samantha knew how much she was loved. She was a very lucky kitty to have had someone to love and care for her as much as you did. Bonnie http://grants.library.wisc.edu/organizations/animals.html http://savingspaldingpets.blogspot.com/

Re: How is Samantha today?

2006-06-30 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Julia,I am so sorry for your loss,but she is much better now.Maybe she was able to meet my Maizee.Take care,you are a great kitty mom. SherryJulia Hagstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Samantha has passed over, and she was ready to go.Julia HagstromOn Thursday, June 29, 2006, at 06:14 PM, Marylyn

RE: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you forall your p...

2006-06-30 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you very much, Michelle.. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 7:57 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you forall your p...

RE: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you for all your prayers.

2006-06-30 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank so much Belinda. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Belinda Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 11:33 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... -

RE: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you for all your prayers.

2006-06-30 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you so much Elizabeth. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 10:56 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you for all your prayers.

RE: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you forall your p...

2006-06-30 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you so very much for your kind word, Yvonne. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 10:38 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Hannibal departed to his new wonderful life... - thank you

michelle/dehydration

2006-06-30 Thread l.j. crabtree
you are a peach for answering i took minnie in today for a sub-Q...she was so fretting about this. i know that i most definitely do not want her to fret and stress.. for a million reasons my doc who is awesome... said she would teach me. she is out on holiday and

Re: michelle/dehydration

2006-06-30 Thread Lernermichelle
I would definitely syringe feed her. Not just a little though. You want to try to get 100 cc's per day into her. I would do it in meals of 20-30 cc's at a time. A/D is what they usually use. You can use baby food short-term. What exactly is wrong with Minnie? I may have missed some of the

Re: dehydration (DIY sub-q)

2006-06-30 Thread felv
http://www.felinecrf.com/managh.htm (here's a DIY instructions from the chronic renalfailure website, for learning how to do it yourself at home)http://www.felinecrf.org/giving_sub-qs_giving_set.htm (more home sub-q fliudtechniques with pictures)

Re: Dixie Louise

2006-06-30 Thread felv
Is she SPAYED? If not, I'd RUSH her to the emergency clinic, it could be a pyrometra, a very life threatening infection of the uterus in intact female cats. Otherwise (if she IS spayed), I'd make a normal appointment first thing Monday. Abnormal discharges aren't something to toy around

ot: Wherefore art thou, Othello?

2006-06-30 Thread ETrent
A bit of unpleasantness here. :-( I'm in the process of having all the babies tested and re-vaccinated since Mama Kittyis FeVL+. Five down - Three to go. So far everyone elsehas testednegative. Well...the babiesare very sensitive to the appearance of the Pet Taxi in a room. Four of them

Re: Was: How is Samantha today? / Now: cleaning up

2006-06-30 Thread Julia Hagstrom
Thanks, I appreciate your advice, and thanks for the good wishes and sympathy. I will clean up all the places she was, and throw out all her toys, as they're pretty worn, anyway. :( Julia On Friday, June 30, 2006, at 06:37 PM, Tracy Weese wrote: I'm not sure there is much chance of FeLV

Wowie Update

2006-06-30 Thread veggiepugs
Thank you everyone for your kind words and words of advice on Wowie's situation. Update...I spoke with another vet who was so helpful and knowledgable and asked him about the medications some had mentioned on the list and also asked him to explain things I didn't understand. I went to see him

Re: Wowie Update

2006-06-30 Thread ETrent
Sounds like you've found a wonderful vet - I am so glad...and very glad too that Wowie is doing better! In a message dated 6/30/2006 8:01:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you everyone for your kind words and words of advice on Wowie's situation.

Re: dehydration

2006-06-30 Thread Terri Brown
If kitty is eating wet food, you don't need to be TOO concerned. Did you try the Hills A/D wet fod? Terri in NJ =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and 6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Cool Catholic Stuff! Click

Re: Wherefore art thou, Othello?

2006-06-30 Thread Marylyn
Try Feliway spray...forget the stuff you plug in the wall...and spray where the cats are, the taxi, bedding in the taxi, you, everything (a little spray will do just over everything). As far as you are concerned, keep an eye on all the bite and scratch marks. I had a small feral bite a

Re: Wherefore art thou, Othello? (bandaid hints)

2006-06-30 Thread felv
Well, I have an in-depth study of band-aids going on around here. I can offer my best tips: The NexcareComfort strips are the BEST bandaids made. They even make them in "Oh my god, I'm going to bleed to death" sizes. The huge 2x4" ones are awesome to keep on hand. If you need it bigger, use

Re: Wowie Update (FELV friendly vet listings)

2006-06-30 Thread felv
We have a list of FELV friendly vets somewhere, you should add this vet's info to that list. I think Belinda hosts that webpage Belinda? Anyone know that webpage's URL? Phaewryn PLEASE Adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!! http://ucat.us/adopt.html DONATE: We could really use a

Re: Wherefore art thou, Othello?

2006-06-30 Thread ETrent
I'm so sorry about your finger! That's just terrible. I can't even imagine a bite so hard it would break the bone. I hope you don't have anymore problems with that. Very scary. Thank you for reminding me just how serious something like this can be. You probably got inoculated with a hefty

Re: Wherefore art thou, Othello?

2006-06-30 Thread Marylyn
Cats are totally wonderful and ferals are the best of the wonderful. You are right not to lie to them. They remember. Re the finger: Even the surgeons didn't believe it. You should have heard the commotion it caused when I got to the hand surgeon's. Every resident in the place must have