Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread Lernermichelle
Well, as of last night she will not eat at all. She was hardly eating since I gave her the dex shot the night before, I think because it unmasked her URI and her nose got congested. I have a vicks vaporizer on for that, used nose drops, gave lysine, etc. but it is not clearing up this

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread BoardMailbox
Michelle, both Lucy and you continue to be in my prayers. Renee In a message dated 2/3/2007 7:07:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, as of last night she will not eat at all. She was hardly eating since I gave her the dex shot the night before, I think because

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread Lernermichelle
She ate a tiny bit (like maybe 10 licks). So finally I syringe fed her 2/3 of a jar of baby food, with gray petting her as I did. She did not seem to hate it that much, and perhaps less than having food shoved in front of her face every 30 minutes, and afterwards she washed her face and then

I am praying

2007-02-03 Thread Sally Davis
I am praying for you and your precious Lucy. We all understand how hard these decisions are to make. I think eating is the most important thing and it is so hard when the cat is fighting you. I am sure I will be in your shoes down the road with Junior. I spoke with the vet yesterday about

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread Barb Moermond
GLOW continuing for you and Lucy. Barb+Smoky the House Puma+El Bandito Malito My cat the clown: paying no mind to whom he should impress. Merely living his life, doing what pleases him, and making me smile. - Anonymous - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread elizabeth trent
Praying for you and for Lucy. Love to you both. elizabeth On 2/3/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, as of last night she will not eat at all. She was hardly eating since I gave her the dex shot the night before, I think because it unmasked her URI and her nose got

Re: Bandit is NEGATIVE--Animal Planet (rude ranch)

2007-02-03 Thread Wolf, Leah R.
Phaewryn, The web address is http://www.ruderanch.org. Bob and Kathy Rude run quite a place. Some of their cats wouldn't last a second at a publicly-funded shelter due to medical diagnoses such as felv+ or congenital or other disabilities. Bob and Kathy live at the home with all of their

Re: Bandit is NEGATIVE--Animal Planet (rude ranch)

2007-02-03 Thread Nina
Leah, Thank you for the link to Rude Ranch. What a great place. Quite the inspiration. Nina Wolf, Leah R. wrote: Phaewryn, The web address is http://www.ruderanch.org. Bob and Kathy Rude run quite a place. Some of their cats wouldn't last a second at a publicly-funded shelter due to

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread dede hicken
Michelle, Am thinking of you. I am dealing with similar issues with my Spud. It is Never easy. Will keep you in my prayers. Dede --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, as of last night she will not eat at all. She was hardly eating When you are in the service of your fellow beings, you

Dede and Spud

2007-02-03 Thread Nina
I'm sorry that Spud is not doing well. Do you want to tell us about it? Nina dede hicken wrote: Michelle, Am thinking of you. I am dealing with similar issues with my Spud. It is Never easy. Will keep you in my prayers. Dede

Re: Dede and Spud

2007-02-03 Thread elizabeth trent
Love and prayers for you and your baby, Dede. Elizabeth On 2/3/07, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sorry that Spud is not doing well. Do you want to tell us about it? Nina dede hicken wrote: Michelle, Am thinking of you. I am dealing with similar issues with my Spud. It is Never

Re: Dede and Spud

2007-02-03 Thread dede hicken
Sorry, I didn't say anything because i do rescue, and this guy is not FeLV+. Spud is about 11yrs old. He is FIV+ and has stomatitis. For some reason, he develpoed a UTI about a month ago, and there is a lot of blood in his urine. The vet has switched antibiotics from Baytril to clavamox, and

On the brighter side

2007-02-03 Thread dede hicken
Bill Clark just called me (he does cat rescue here in Florida also) Anyone want a healthy FeLV cat? His name is Norman. He is orange and is 10mo. old He is a DSH and is front declawed. Came from an A/C raid on a place in Fl. He is friendly, friendly and more friendly. He is living in a cage

Re: Asia

2007-02-03 Thread catatonya
Yes that IS wonderful news! Go Asia! tonya Leslie Lawther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CONGRATULATIONS!! What wonderful news for you and for Asia!!! We can always use a shot of good news! Thanks for sharing!! Leslie =^..^= On 1/23/07, Dianne K Perry, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: On the brighter side

2007-02-03 Thread elizabeth trent
OMG -- you are almost making me go against my vow to not take in any more kitties (five of my 8 were serious ferals with various stages of illness). If there was any way I could and still do right by the 8 I have now -- I would. I wish so much I could! Between Cat TV (my 10+ bird feeders for

Re: OT - pet psychics/animal communicators - Nina

2007-02-03 Thread catatonya
That is great progress! tonya Susan Loesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Animal Control is -- better than it used to be. We haven't been able to get them to round up the pack of dogs running in the area but in a miracle of a turn of events just a little while ago we found out that the head of

Re: Asia

2007-02-03 Thread elizabeth trent
How did I miss this??!? That is great news! elizabeth On 2/3/07, catatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes that IS wonderful news! Go Asia! tonya *Leslie Lawther [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: *CONGRATULATIONS!! What wonderful news for you and for Asia!!! * *We can always use a shot of good

Re: On the brighter side

2007-02-03 Thread Jennifer Madon
Let me talk to my husband but I would be willing to foster him and possible give him a forever home, depending on how he gets along with Midnight. Jennifer dede hicken wrote: Bill Clark just called me (he does cat rescue here in Florida also) Anyone want a healthy FeLV cat? His name is

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread lynette
She ate a tiny bit (like maybe 10 licks). So finally I syringe fed her 2/3 of a jar of baby food, with gray petting her as I did. She did not seem to ha te it that much, and perhaps less than having food shoved in front of her face every 30 minutes, and afterwards she washed her

O.T.

2007-02-03 Thread Paolo
Just to leave my brain cool down a little, an O.T. for the group. Is there any of you (or a close relative/friend) located in the area of Willimantic, CT? You can write me in private, if you think it's the case. Paolo

Re: Dede and Spud

2007-02-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Feline Interferon Omega has done wonderful things for stomatitis... it's worth the hassle to import, as it appears that in EVERY case study so far, it's cured the stomatitis... highly successful. Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special

Re: Lucy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would do the force feeding if she's not fighting it too much. If she's miserable and fighting it, I may consider it time to make that hard decision. Poor Lucy, your both have my sympathy, it's a tragic twist of fate for both of you. Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat:

RE: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
I think it's a good idea - with some of my cats that I have is not something I can't afford not to - if I need to keep them alive (and they are not in pain or anything.. they just cannot eat from their conditions), I need to assist feed them.. I am trying to do this as a matter of fact - as It was

Re: Mylo's Passing

2007-02-03 Thread Chris Ramzy
Thank you Wendy. I'm doing better today. Any day is better than that day. I'm glad he's not suffering anymore. Chris From: wendy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Mylo's Passing Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 09:02:05 -0800 (PST)

Re: Luy not eating

2007-02-03 Thread Kerry Roach
Hi Michelle, I haven't had a chance to catch up on all of this, but I read that someone said stay on dex...I would have to agree with this..I don't think the fevers are from the dex..That would be almost impossible..I think.. Is she drinking on her own at all? I would stay with the