Re: Alice

2006-07-11 Thread Marylyn
Alice had the best possible life here. She was totally loved and wonderfully cared for. She has opened your heart in ways you can not even begin to understand right now but will in the months and even years to come. Treasure her. She treasures you and will always be close. If you

Re: Alice

2006-07-11 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Beth, Alice was a lucky girl to have such a loving person to give her the love she needed and deserved in her short time here.Bless you.It is very hard working in rescue when they leave us,but the reward of knowing we loved them when no one else would helps the healing process. SherryGary Murphy

Re: Ceasar is no longer in pain (please add him to the CLS)

2006-07-11 Thread Belinda
Nina, I'm so sorry to hear that Ceasar didn't make it, I was really hoping he would pull through. It is so special and that he trusted and loved you enough to come to you in his hour of need. He knew you would help him in whichever way was needed and put his faith in you for that.

Re: OT-Rabies Vaccine

2006-07-11 Thread moonvine
This is all so confusing. I know that at Animal Trustees of Austin (city-subsidized vaccination place - I get my combo tests there because at $16 they are the cheapest, but I get my vaccinations from my vet because he charges me the same they do) they told me that the one year had fewer

Re: Alice

2006-07-11 Thread Lernermichelle
Beth, I am very sorry. It does sound like FIP. Michelle

Day after surgery

2006-07-11 Thread TatorBunz
Hi all, Well I'm on for a few minutes as pain tolerates. Thank god for pain meds but will have to make it short. I don't have a laptop and it's not feasible to move computer in my bedroom. That's really pushing it with my husband. He says that this is the only way I will heal right. He wants

Re: Special Need List Add-On: Madison Lee

2006-07-11 Thread TatorBunz
In a message dated 7/10/2006 1:58:26 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Belinda,Could you please add my darling little Madison Lee tothe "Special Needs" list? She is one of my FeLVnegatives who is a five (5) year old black and whitetuxedo.On July the first I found a knot, the

Re: Special Need List Add-On: Madison Lee

2006-07-11 Thread Belinda
I have added Madison Lee to the special needs list. I hope it turns out to be nothing serious. Fred had a lump on his shoulder area a couple of years ago and it was a fatty tumor of some kind. I hope the same holds true for Madison. -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ...

male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread Arlington Kittens and Cats
ANYONE IN ARLINGTON TEXAS that can take a pos male calico and a black female pos 1 year old?

Re: male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread tamara stickler
FYI...there are no Male calicos...so you actually have two females there. Good luck.Arlington Kittens and Cats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ANYONE IN ARLINGTON TEXAS that can take a pos male calico and a black female pos 1 year old? Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs.

RE: male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread Doljan, Joan
Title: Message Yes there are--few and far between. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara sticklerSent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 11:49 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: male calico and black

nevermind-male calico and black girl cats

2006-07-11 Thread Arlington Kittens and Cats
Nevermind, its over

RE: male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread hd cc
yea, thanks argu over this, YES its a male calico, and it doesnt matter its over "Doljan, Joan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes there are--few and far between. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara sticklerSent: Tuesday, July 11,

Ceasar and Simon helping from Heaven

2006-07-11 Thread Nina
Thank you Belinda and everyone continuing to send messages of hope and thoughts of condolence about Ceasar. They've really helped in my healing process. As always, I don't know what I'd do without this group! I also think that I've gained another kitty guide and helper on the other side.

RE: male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread tamara stickler
Wow...I thought it was genetically impossible! I stand corrected"Doljan, Joan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes there are--few and far between. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara sticklerSent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 11:49 AMTo:

RE: male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread Barb Moermond
It's trisomy of the sex gene - xxy - they are male, but they have the recessive coloring from the female genes and are sterile. It is known as Klinefelter's syndrome in humans.tamara stickler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow...I thought it was genetically impossible! I stand corrected"Doljan, Joan"

Re: Ceasar is no longer in pain (please add him to the CLS)

2006-07-11 Thread catatonya
:( I'm so sorry for poor ceasar.. but I do think he came to you because he knew you loved him and would help him. Maybe he didn't want to be an indoor cat and chose to stay feral until he was ill and knew you would help him.tNina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello my beloved group,I

FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Amy Wilkins
I'm writing as a follow up to an e-mail I sent the other day about a cat in Rochester, NY that needs a new home. As I mentioned, I have a dog with bone cancer and we went to see the vet today. She again asked what the chances are that I'll be able to find a home for this cat in the next week or

Re: Day after surgery

2006-07-11 Thread catatonya
Hi Terrie,I just found this in my SPAM box along with other messages from the list!! That's probably why I've been having such a hard time following threads!So I don't know what kind of surgery you had, but I'm glad to hear you've got pain pills! Take care of yourself.tonya[EMAIL

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread catatonya
Amy,I have no help to offer. I'm sorry for all you're going through though. And don't ever feel like you have to justify yourself as to not taking in another cat. Most of the people on this list are in rescue and we know how it is. You have to try very hard to not feel guilty about this. You

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Nina
Hi Honey, Gosh girl, you sure do have a lot on your plate. Thank you so much for doing your best to help this kitty. I remember you posting about her before, and I can hear how desperate you are to save her. First of all, if you aren't able to find her a placement, do your best to not

OT - Getting feral Mommas AND their babies!!

2006-07-11 Thread Nina
Hello Group, Because of my efforts with Ceasar, I met this incredible lady that has designed a "super trap" to catch those hard to get guys: http://www.amrt.net/feraltrap/trap.htm Well I was there yesterday and she told me about the tracking device they use to track Momma ferals back to

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Amy Wilkins
Nina, Thanks for writing. As you can imagine, I'm feeling horribly guilty about this cat. My vet has asked me to help a few cats in the past (mostly from clients who didn't want to deal with a positive kitty) but this one is her cat and she has done so much for my babies that I feel I owe her

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Amy Wilkins
Tonya, Thanks for the advice. I've been having to read all my e-mail out of my bulk folder as well so I know what you mean about people missing the posts. Amy --- catatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amy, I have no help to offer. I'm sorry for all you're going through though. And

Has anyone heard from Patti?

2006-07-11 Thread Nina
Does anyone have a way of getting in touch with Patti, ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from our list? The last time I heard from her was in May and I'm concerned about her. I emailed her off-list and she hasn't written me back. I know I gave her my phone number, but I never got hers. Does anyone have

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Nina
Does this kitty have a name? I know you will do everything you can to save her. I can't seem to come up with any suggestions that I'm sure you haven't thought about already. Your subject line says she's felv and fiv pos, is that right? I'll meditate on it and let you know if I come up with

Re: Whiskey

2006-07-11 Thread catatonya
Hey Sherry,I'm sorry for your loss of Whiskey and your other recent losses at Crash's.tonyaSherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi all,could we add sweet little gray Whiskey to the CLS? Her liver failed.I didn't really know her all to well,but I had talked to her and pet her each time

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Tad Burnett
Hi Amy and Nina I have been reading all this... Would this vet be one of the ones CJ is named after ??? I guess I broke my mold and adopted a double pos. a short while ago and she seems as healthy as a horse and doing fine with my indoor colony of now 11... She had a little trouble with

Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread catatonya
I love you too Tad!tNina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tad,Have I told you lately that I love you??NinaTad Burnett wrote: Hi Amy and Nina I have been reading all this... Would this vet be one of the ones CJ is named after ??? I guess I broke my mold and adopted a double pos. a short while ago and

Re: Has anyone heard from Patti?

2006-07-11 Thread Kat
Hi Nina, From our Frapper map (and a previous email I had saved), Patti lives in Codorus, PA (SoCenPa). This is all the info I have tho. Kat (Mew Jersey) On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Nina wrote: Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:58:25 -0700 From: Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

RE: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Oh my gosh.. Tadyou are making me cry --- I thought of so hard that I should offer to take herbut I know that you will be able to offer a better home for her.. I dont if there is anything I can do to help transport.. or anything.. Tad.. you are my hero.. Thank you so very much..

Re: Has anyone heard from Patti?

2006-07-11 Thread Nina
Thank you Kat! I don't know why I always forget about the frapper map. The reason I started to be concerned about Patti was when I wrote an off-list email to her about the Angel's gate petition, (problems with possible re-zoning), she never replied. I don't know why I hadn't thought of it

Re: male calico and black female

2006-07-11 Thread Belinda
Hi, Actually it's very rare but it does happen: http://www.apetsblog.com/pets-journal/calico-kitten-cat-genetics.htm -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties http://bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens http://adopt.bemikitties.com FeLV

Fwd: Submit Your Pet Photos - Deadline July 31

2006-07-11 Thread Lernermichelle
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Re: FeLV/FIV Positive Kitty Needs Home - Urgent

2006-07-11 Thread Amy Wilkins
Tad, I am so happy to hear from you. I was thinking of writing you off the list but I didn't want to ask you to take this kitty. CJ was from this vet, Catherine Stiner and her receptionist Judy. They are so much more than my veterinary team, they are great friends and have helped me more than

OT: Interesting Research Symposium

2006-07-11 Thread Belinda
Got this from another list, should hopefully be some interesting findings in the future, maybe some updated info finally! Dear Colleague, On behalf of the organizing committee for the 8th International Feline Retrovirus Research Symposium to be held in Washington DC October 8-11, 2006, I am

Re: OT-Rabies Vaccine

2006-07-11 Thread felv
... they told me that the one year had fewer additives and the 3 year actually carried more risk of injection site sarcoma because it had more additives in it to make it effective for 3 years. Therefore they do not give the 3 year there. Vaccines, including Rabies, vary in ingredients by

Re: Day after surgery

2006-07-11 Thread felv
Good, glad you lived through the surgery! NOW, get back to bed! tisk-tisk... are we a tad internet addicted? ;-) Phaewryn PLEASE Adopt a cat from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue!!!http://ucat.us/adopt.html DONATE: We could really use a power saw (for construction), a digital camera (for

Re: OT-Rabies Vaccine

2006-07-11 Thread moonvine
Personally, I don't vaccinate at all any more. Phaewryn It is against the law to adopt out cats here without vaccinating them for rabies, so I want to use the least harmful method. Thanks for the link!

Re: OT: Interesting Research Symposium

2006-07-11 Thread Lernermichelle
In a message dated 7/11/2006 9:40:56 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: expanding the role of the cat as a model ofinfectious disease. using an animal as a model of infectious disease usually means using them in lab experiments in order to advance research for human

test results

2006-07-11 Thread sgcox1
As a lifelong cat lover and owner of seven, I was just wondering how we can ever know when we are truly adopting a negative kitten. Years ago I wouldn't think twice about finding a homeless cat, falling in love with it, and bringing it straight home with me. Now, after having experience with

RE: test results

2006-07-11 Thread Chris
I have 5 cats: the first came in as a 5 month old; the next three came in as very young kittens found all alone outside. All were tested at their first vet visit. Four years later one of the ones that came in as a 2 month old tested positive. She'd never been outside in four years. Two vets