Re: [Felvtalk] Leukemia Positive Cat

2012-11-25 Thread Lee Evans
I don't much trust tests anyway but if you want to get a more accurate test, in a month do the IFA test on him.  I had an adult cat who tested strong positive.  I kept him for 3 months in a separate room, tested again and it was negative but because he would be mixed in with my many rescues, I h

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat proof furniture

2012-11-25 Thread Lee Evans
Well, when I find that my cats don't match the furniture, I throw out the furniture.  That's it!   Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors too! > > From: "dlg...@windstream.net" >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >Sent

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat proof furniture

2012-11-25 Thread dlgegg
I have quarry tile floor except in bedrooms, they are wood. Furniture is covered in sheets of various colors which can be taken off when company comes. The color scheme in living room varies from sheet washing day to sheet washing day. I figure that if people know me, they understand. Others

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat in Ohio needs home

2012-11-25 Thread Lorrie
Sandy hit us hard! We had 3 feet of heavy wet snow which pulled down trees as well as electric and phone lines. I had no idea we'd get hit so hard this far inland, as we are in the eastern mountains of WV, but we had no electricity for two weeks and we still don't have a phone or internet service

Re: [Felvtalk] Leukemia Positive Cat

2012-11-25 Thread Lorrie
I have a 6 1/2 month old rescued kitten. He tested FelV pos. at 8 weeks old and I just had him tested again. This time the results were a "light pos." They told me it just barely turned positive on the test. Would this indicate he is in the process of throwing off the virus? I LOVE this kitten

Re: [Felvtalk] Cat proof furniture

2012-11-25 Thread Lorrie
I've heard of this... People who want to get rid of a cat because the fur doesn't match the furniture.. Geez. I have my furniture covered in multicolored velour upholstery, and my rugs, are all oriental design. The design really hides the fur, and the soft velvet upholstery is not wha