Re: OT Anyone care to take a shot at this question?

2007-01-17 Thread Nina
further investigation I felt confident that they were now trustworthy, I'd consider the idea of fostering rather than adoption. Volunteering is a good suggestion too. Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: This is an email I got. I've been thinking about how to respond for a while and still can't figure

Re: ot: Antonio

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
of meds for the most part for over a year now. It is extra trouble, but so very worth it. Good for you for not picking up a cigarette during all of this. Are you still smoke free? Give Antonio a hug from me and let us know how he's doing, Nina elizabeth trent wrote: Poor Antonio - I was up

Re: Bandit

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
Me too Lynette. How scary to find him like that! So, they were sure enough to not take xrays? Please let us know how he's doing, Nina MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: Sending lots of healing vibes to Bandit, Lynette. Sounds like he's on the road to recovery already. Wonderful that you can be home

Re: Bandit

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
hostage for political reasons when caring for your babies. I'm happy to hear that Bandit is doing better. How long has it been since he's had a bowel movement? Now that he's eating better, he should grace you with one soon. I must have missed it, how old is he? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Me

Re: Ember's troubles - your thoughts?

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
:). I would add the pumpkin consistently, (same amount, each feeding) and see if things even out. Is she long haired? Has she had a problem with hair balls before? There doesn't seem to be that much vomiting, I don't know, it just doesn't seem like it's time to worry. Nina Lance wrote

Re: Junior's eye

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
and comfortable as possible. Keep your chin up and give that little angel a head bump from me, Nina Sally wrote: I wanted to know if anyone in the group has any experience with an eye medication for glaucoma called dorzolamide, TRUSOPT. Did it help? Any problems? It was called into the pharmacy

Re: ot: Antonio

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
being. He obviously knew what he was doing when he chose you! Nina elizabeth trent wrote: Thanks, Nina. Still smoke-free (and grumpy :0) Antonio seems to be feeling better today - he says thanks for the hug. We had another long night but he's definitely perkier today. I know he

Re: Re: ot: Antonio

2007-01-09 Thread Nina
Oh man Elizabeth, talk about jinxing ourselves! I'm glad he got some pain meds. Poor sugar, he and you are in my prayers that the worst is behind you. Nina elizabeth trent wrote: Well...right after saying he was better -- I am just back from zipping his fat butt to the vet's as fast as I

Re: Ki's big day

2007-01-04 Thread Nina
? Blessings and prayers that little Ki comes through surgery and recovery smoothly. Please let us know as soon as you can, I'm right there with you girl. Nina dede hicken wrote: We just dropped Ki off to be neutered. He is getting to be a big boy...8 mo now, I think. He will be tested today too

Re: Ki's big day

2007-01-04 Thread Nina
I'm so disappointed to hear Ki's still testing pos. Well, it just means you will be watching him closer and taking special precautions to insure he stays as stress free and in as good health as possible. You guys are in my thoughts, give him a head bump from me, Nina dede hicken wrote

Re: FIV testing

2007-01-03 Thread Nina
this to the felv. There may be people interested in this info. Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Hi Nina, I forgot to mention last night about the free FIV dna testing at Univ of CA/ Davis..I don't know if it was posted at the felv group or not..I got it right before Bandy got sick at the FIV group.. I

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2007-01-03 Thread Nina
up on her situation first. After she's wonderful with you, I'd ask friendly humans to come around her and when she gets to feeling safe around new people, then I'd start to consider adoption. Patience my dear, Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: She's MUCH better as of last night. Ate a whole bowl

Re: thanks for the fip info

2007-01-03 Thread Nina
Thanks for the update. It's a relief to hear she's doing better. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to everyone who wrote to me. It has made me calmer. Lucy is eating better and better, and gaining weight, and not feverish or acting sick in any way other than seeming to feel some abdominal

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2007-01-03 Thread Nina
She's purrdy, but she looks mad in the second picture. My Matilda the Hun's pictures look the same way. I swear, she does get pleasant expressions on her face, just not often enough to snap a picture of them! N Kelley Saveika wrote: I took some pictures of her, if anyone wants to see:

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2007-01-01 Thread Nina
with an iron claw), what you said about Tabbies. She's the reason I had to find a cheaper source for the Feliway spay and I didn't want to have to break it out again. Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: On 1/1/07, *Marylyn* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My apologies

Re: URI all over my house

2007-01-01 Thread Nina
I'm wondering if Shimmer brought the URI back from the vet. You can try the children's nose drops called Little Noses. Do you have any antibiotics in the house? Here's a quick paste of some of our discussions on URIs: *Treatment for URI and immune booster* What my vet told me is that the

Re: kittens have diarrhea

2007-01-01 Thread Nina
My first impulse is to not suspect felv. It would be highly unusual for them all, esp at the same time, to display the same symptom, (diarrhea) as an indication of felv compromising their immune systems. It is much more likely a product of immature gi's dealing with your smorgasborg feeding

Re: lucy and ibd - colitis/depo medrol

2007-01-01 Thread Nina
she's been doing well on that she decided not to eat when she started having her tummy aches), earlier in the day when she's feeling better? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: She was down to every other day at 1.25 mg, in the morning. I started giving it to her twice a day, same dose, starting last

Re: lucy and ibd - colitis/depo medrol

2007-01-01 Thread Nina
the food to her. Feel better soon little Lucy, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: She still looks out of it, but I offered her the water bowl and she seemed interested but then saw it was just water and looked at me. So I offered her her raw food, and she started eating. While laying down. I can't

Re: lucy and ibd - colitis/depo medrol

2007-01-01 Thread Nina
off, certainly somebody's left over sparrow would give her trouble. N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nina, Has Gypsy ever had this thing of only feeling sick at a certain time of day? Michelle

Re: OT: Parasite makes men dumb, women sexy

2006-12-31 Thread Nina
tend to be sexy and attractive to begin with! Nina elizabeth trent wrote: (this explains a lot LOL -- poasted in the Sydney Morning Herald...) *Parasite makes men dumb, women sexy*

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
best to both of you. Please let us know how Caroline is doing, Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi guys, I took in an owner surrendered cat last night. Most of my rescue friends love taking in owner surrendered cats because they generally have at least some medical history. I got this cat

Re: OT: Rescue help need in Los Gatos, California

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
what needs to be done specifically, and what we can do to help these dear people and their charges. Nina Gina WN wrote: I'm cross-posting this: Dear Best Friends Members, For years, the Magills have lived close to a park in Los Gatos that was a convenient dumping ground for unwanted cats.For

Re: strange bald spot

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
itchiness is much better now, (we tried a million and one things and finally got it under control using antihistamines), but that spot of fur has never grown back. Keep a close eye on it for any changes and try not to worry. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I noticed today that Tsunade

Re: Marley

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
do. You can make yourself crazy with this kind of what if. Holding you both in my heart, Nina Sherry DeHaan wrote: Hi all,I know I haven't posted in a while,which for me would be a good thing cause it is usually bad news.Well I just need to ask all of you to send out prayers for beautiful

Re: Sorry

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
dear. You and yours are in my prayers, Nina Sally wrote: With it being a long weekend I probably can't get back in to see the vet until Tuesday. They did say they would refill his antibiotic. I am hoping they are open today so I can do that. I still have the gentmycin drops and am giving him

Re: SNAP test faint positive, queen, 5 kittens

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I do rescue work in the Chicago area. My group took in a queen from another organization; she was about to give birth and in fact did so hours after we received her. Fast forward three months... three of the kittens were sterilized and SNAP tested

Re: Odd Behavior

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
It sounds like gas to me too. What's Mr. Kitten been eating? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just recently Mr. Kitten has been acting sort of odd. There have been several times he's been curled up sleeping or just lounging around and then will let out this sort of low growl/meow noise

Re: How do yall do it?

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
they are here for is to teach us acceptance, that includes accepting the happiness their presence in our lives brings and letting go of the fear of future sorrow. Hugs to you sweetheart, of course you are strong enough, Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi guys, I don't have an FELV+ that I know of, but I

Re: Asia update

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
Oh Dianne what wonderful news! I'm so pleased to hear Asia is doing so well. I seem to remember you saying that Asia is on CoQ10, what else do you have her on? I'm not sure if Interferon is the best choice for her, you'd need to speak to your vet about it. I'd ask your vet about anything

Re: Asia update - rice bran and taurine

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
, along with all the other benefits derived, is good for immune system function. Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: Interesting. All the facts I could find were directed at humans with cancer though, not felines, thus it's hard to say for sure if this all applies, because we generally don't

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2006-12-30 Thread Nina
wolf the pill down with whatever yummy food I put it in. I've even put it along side some of those disgusting Whiskas treats and they will eat the pill pocketed med right along with the treats. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Phaewryn, what about children's benadryl it's liquid and you can give

Re: (OT) Please send good vibes for Whitey, unusual post-neuter complications

2006-12-23 Thread Nina
betting he eats soon enough on his own. Feel better soon Whitey! Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: He seems much better today, he's sleeping comfortably in his cage now. I tried to hide his pill in his food this morning though, and he didn't eat it, so now I'm not sure what to do there. I think

Re: OT: Joy's Marley Fund Calendars

2006-12-23 Thread Nina
Thanks for the links Belinda. They'll make great gifts and help a great cause. What a cutie pie your KC is. Nina Belinda wrote: Hi All, Just a quick note to remind anyone who may have forgotten that Joy's 2007 FeLV fundraising calendar is out. I ordered 4, one for myself the rest

Re: (OT) Please send good vibes for Whitey, unusual post-neuter complications

2006-12-22 Thread Nina
. Please let us know how he's doing, Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: Sorry to be off topic, but can everyone please send good vibes/glow/prayers for Whitey? He was neutered on Wednesday morning, and when I brought him home, he began to vomit and have severe diarrhea. He went back to the vet

Re: (OT) Please send good vibes for Whitey, unusualpost-neuter complications

2006-12-22 Thread Nina
Poor little angel, he sounds so uncomfortable. Is there a homeopathic for surgical pain? Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: At least there was no blood in his vomit! None in his diarrhea either, but you can tell he is suffering, he lays there on his side really stiff, and holds his back

Re: (OT) Please send good vibes for Whitey, unusualpost-neuter complications

2006-12-22 Thread Nina
Aww, Mommy knows what to do! Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: He's sitting directly on the ice pack I put in there, so I think he appreciates the ice pack! Poor baby! I know when I had surgery an ice pack was the only thing that gave me any relief for the first two days. I imagine a neutering

Re: Prayers needed for Bandy

2006-12-22 Thread Nina
water? If he were mine, I wouldn't be adding any other med at this point. He's already being pumped so full of meds. But then I'm always looking for alternatives to allopathic treatments. You guys are in my prayers, Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Hi guys, Thanks for the info..I don't know what we

Re: Anne, Hideyo, Jimi and Lizzie - Transitions and loss

2006-12-21 Thread Nina
to hover above our list like earthly angels, ready to step in with guidance and a kind word. Much love to you and everyone on our beloved list this holiday season, Nina anne wrote: Dear Gloria, Nina and Faye, Thank you so much for your beautiful messages. Faye, thank you for coming forward just

Anne, Hideyo, Jimi and Lizzie - Transitions and loss

2006-12-19 Thread Nina
be in vain. Much love to you in your grief, my tears and prayers are with you, Nina

Re: Emily is out of surgery, home and recovering

2006-12-17 Thread Nina
Renee and Phaewryn, Thanks for keeping us posted about Emily. What a beautiful girl, whoever took her picture captured her charm. It's easy to see why Renee is so in love. Many blessings to the three of you, Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: Just an update on Emily, my friend Renee's

Re: ring worm-- Bandy

2006-12-17 Thread Nina
Thanks for passing on the site Michelle, it's been duly bookmarked. Wouldn't it be wonderful if Bandy's ringworm would stop plaguing him? On top of everything else the poor guy has to be uncomfortable in his own skin. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is something from Robert MacDowell

Re: OT...Mice invasion.

2006-12-17 Thread Nina
Oh, there will be more! Mice and rats make lovely companions, (I had them when I was a kid too). Unless you are thinking of re-homing these babies, I'd make sure they have access to the outside! Still picturing the little bowl of mousie condoms :), Nina TenHouseCats wrote: picturing

Re: OT...Mice invasion.

2006-12-17 Thread Nina
into such a loving human's protection. Once you start naming them and discovering their individual personalities, you'll be calling those clever cat habitat architects to construct yet another sanctuary. Is there such a thing as a mouse hoarder? Hugs to you and your hubby Kelly, Nina Kelly L wrote

Re: OT: To Nina and other dog experts: Nilla Belle peeing blood after spay

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
praying they are able to figure out what's going on and let her come home with you, (I wouldn't leave her there unless they have round the clock care). Please let us know as soon as you can. You're in my prayers and thoughts, Nina wendy wrote: Hey guys, Nilla Belle was brought home yesterday

Re: OT: To Nina and other dog experts: Nilla Belle peeing blood after spay

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
she's doing, Nina wendy wrote: Well, the vet said that it isn't uncommon for this to happen. She said she is 90% sure a round of Cephalexin should do the trick, so I went and picked some up this morning (in the middle of our garage sale). She said if it didn't, to bring her in Monday. Other than

Re: Jimi Too Cool problem

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
, he'll hear you, Nina anne wrote: Hi everyone, My Jimi Too Cool, 10 year old black domestic shorthair with feline leukemia, is in his last stage of life, I am sure. He has been slowly going downhill. He is just bones with fur and won't eat. His pain is controlled with depo-medrol

Re: Prayers needed for Bandy

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
maybe... Much love to you, I'm with you in spirit, Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Hi everyone, My Bandy has been very sick this week..First, we are still fighting the ringworm, but it is our least worry for now..He starting getting limp in one rear leg as he did back in the summer..So I took him

Re: Switching from interferon alpha to omega

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
a resistance. Nina Susan Tillman wrote: Hi Folks, Do any of you know if it is possible to switch from interferon alpha to Virbagen interferon omega if/when a cat becomes resistant to the interferon alpha? My thinking on this is to start my FeLV+ kitty Shane on the alpha now since it is readily

Re: OT: cancer treatment - flax seed oil

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
adding my testimony! Nina Mari Kolbe wrote: Hideyo: My prayers to you and your furchildren. I know how hard and stressful caring for an ill furchild can be and when you have several with chronic or serious conditions, it can stretch you to the breaking point. Please lean on the group

Re: OT: cancer treatment

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
From all I've researched, fish oil is better for cats. I use wild salmon oil. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gave flax seed oil to our dog Fern, who had a sarcoma, every day, along with essiac tea, a bunch of different herbs, and an experimental drug, and she lived 18 months when her

Re: OT: cancer treatment

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
Check the omegas % listed on the cod liver oil. I can go and check the salmon and flax oil omegas for you if you like to compare them. You have to read labels even among the different products of flax seed oil out there, they vary. Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: I have cod liver oil

Re: Jimi Too Cool problem

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
, he'll hear you, Nina anne wrote: Hi everyone, My Jimi Too Cool, 10 year old black domestic shorthair with feline leukemia, is in his last stage of life, I am sure. He has been slowly going downhill. He is just bones with fur and won't eat. His pain is controlled with depo-medrol

Re: Bandy and Oli-Vet info

2006-12-16 Thread Nina
of oleuropein (37.5mg) per capsule than other brands I looked at. http://www.vetriscience.com/oli-vet.php Big hugs, Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Hi everyone, Thanks so much for your prayers. We just got back from the vet again..His temp was 105.5 Sat. So they called the vet and we gave him 2cc of dex

Re: Junoir - Oli-Vet natural antibiotic?

2006-12-15 Thread Nina
Hi Sally, I'm so pleased to hear Junior is improving. 85% is pretty darn good :), esp when it's a rising percentage! You are so right about good news being not only relevant but vitally important around here. Thanks for sharing it. How's Tiny doing? I have a FIV boy, (you guys remember

Re: Pippin is home from her spay :)

2006-12-15 Thread Nina
Hooray! I'm so glad to hear your little scamp came through her surgery so well. Problems getting them to rest and rehabilitate are always welcome at my house! Give that sugar girl a head bump from her Auntie Nina. Gina WN wrote: Thank all of you for the well-wishes and prayers! Pippin

Re: Pippin getting spayed on Thursday

2006-12-13 Thread Nina
be thinking of you guys on Thursday. Let us know how she does. Hugs, Nina Gina WN wrote: Hi Everyone, My Pippin is getting spayed this Thursday and I would appreciate any prayers, positive thoughts and/or meditations you would make on her behalf. As I mentioned before, she is getting pre-op

Re: about exposed FIP cat that needs a home/The Big Picture

2006-12-13 Thread Nina
in need, four leggers and two, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can it be No Kill if it kills cats simply for testing positive for corona? That is not No Kill. I think the largest actual No Kill shelter is probably Best Friends in Utah, which has several thousand cats and dogs at a time

Re: Faint positive tests question

2006-12-13 Thread Nina
and that he isn't truly pos at all. Please keep us informed about all your babies, Nina Barbara Oberst wrote: Hi Wendy, Thanks for your reply. I'm having other 8 cats vaccinated this week, and 5 tested first (the vet recommended this) (Five are my own cats; the 3 fosters, who are littermates

Re: Help! Questions about anemia

2006-12-13 Thread Nina
to that. I've also never heard that a kitten's PCV is different than an adult's. There's just too much head scratching associated with her vet's comments for me to feel comfortable. Nina Gussies mom wrote: I have a 3-4 month old kitten named Stamp. I noticed his tongue was pale even though he

Re: torbutrol - is this safe for cats?

2006-12-08 Thread Nina
Thanks Michelle. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the patch is fentonyl, which my animals have had bad reactions to. Michelle

Sally's update

2006-12-08 Thread Nina
? I'd ask for a referral to an Internist. You might not be getting responses because your vet doesn't have the answers you need and they are too busy to research for you. Nina Sally wrote: Junior's gingivitis cleared up with the immunoregulin treatments. I would say within two weeks. Update

Re: Another Name for the CLS List

2006-12-08 Thread Nina
Leah, I'm so sorry for your loss. Bubba was such a big sweetheart. You're right, it never gets easier to say goodbye. Big hugs to you in your grief, Nina Wolf, Leah R. wrote: Please add my beloved Bubba to the CLS list. I adopted this big gray tabby from a rescue group in May 2004, when

Re: New member introduction/questions

2006-12-08 Thread Nina
I got from my vet. Blessings to you both, keep in touch and let us know what you decide to do. Nina Susan Tillman wrote: Hi Folks, I just joined this list after finding out that my cat, Shane, is FeLV positive. Shane is approximately 3-4 years old. I adopted him about 2 1/2 years ago from our

Re: torbutrol - is this safe for cats?

2006-12-06 Thread Nina
meds instead so I could monitor the dose more carefully. Nina Hideyo Yamamoto wrote: This is a pain killer and sometimes used after the surgery or as pre-anesthetic – has anyone had any side effects or bad experience using this drug for your cats?

Re: FW: unknown cause of Anemia - help!

2006-12-06 Thread Nina
Hideyo, Darn it, I'm sorry to hear Ayumi is anemic. I did a quick search on stomatitis and anemia. I saw links saying that anemia can cause stomatitis, but nothing about the other way around. I'll keep looking. Nina Hideyo Yamamoto wrote

Re: suggestions on yummy food for 5 month old kittten

2006-12-04 Thread Nina
%3C%3Efolder_id=1408474395204707bmUID=1102966165026 http://www.hillspet.com/zSkin_2/products/product_details.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524441760567FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=1408474395204707bmUID=1102966165026 Congratulations on the new addition! What's her name? Nina Chris wrote: If you're

Re: Hello friends

2006-12-04 Thread Nina
diet you can afford and never take a wait and see approach when they are showing any symptoms of illness. The list is slow right now. I'm sure you'll be getting more feedback as more people log on. Hang in there, I'm glad you found us! Nina Nita Cantrell wrote: I call you that sight unseen

Re: Patty's addy for cards and letters/Attn: Belinda(list) all that sent cards

2006-12-03 Thread Nina
. I'm just so excited to see you posting. Patti, please remember how very appreciated you are, not only by the four leggers you help, but by us two leggers as well. We earthlings need you to stick around!! Here's a big hug! Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's me - the insomniac (had THAT problem

Re: OT been busy,thinking about everyone and a question???

2006-12-03 Thread Nina
keep in touch, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Hi everyone!* *I have been soo busy the past few weeks and a few have emailed me! Im just getting caught up! I have been at meetings and meetings but finally got my son into a special needs school!:) My baby Crackers is doing excellent! No sickness

Re: Need advice please

2006-12-03 Thread Nina
to be responsible when so many humans are not. Many TNR programs forgo the testing process all together with asymptomatic cats. There is an excellent article on the reasoning behind this that I'll look for if you're interested. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat, I have read that the saliva test

Elizabeth - glad you're feeling better

2006-12-03 Thread Nina
I'm glad to hear you are feeling better Elizabeth. It sounds like you were hit with a very nasty case of food poisoning to have lost 12 lbs in 3 days! To be out of town on top of it, you poor thing! What a lousy diet plan you've come up with! Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Terrie

Sally - pain meds (was Uveitis)

2006-12-03 Thread Nina
with the following site on pain control for dogs and cats: http://www.2ndchance.info/pain.htm Nina Sally wrote: I knew that I skipped a day on the aspirin.. also the vet said the anti-inflammatory properties were good for his eye. He ate more today...good sign I hope. sally

Re: OT Help, I am so embarrassed

2006-11-25 Thread Nina
I've dreamed about that too. With a great big drain in the middle of the floor so I could just hose the joint down! Nina Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: If I ever build my own home (like yeah, never), I would put in stained concrete floors. Stained concrete looks REALLY nice, almost marble

Re: ot: Update on Antonio

2006-11-15 Thread Nina
I'll do some research on it, but I've never heard that. In fact, I heard the opposite, that it was safe for them to ingest. I can tell you that it didn't hurt Gypsy. Nina Belinda wrote: I don't think aloe vera is something safe for kitties to eat, seems I've read it is poisonous for cats

Aloe vera, is it poisonous? (was Update on Antonio)

2006-11-15 Thread Nina
Okay, while I was reading about aloes and aloe vera gel I did start to remember something about the skin of the plant being toxic, (not the gel from the inside). I found this post from a Holisticat archive. I'm still confused after reading it, but I thought I'd pass it along while I look for

Re: Update on Valley - and thank you

2006-11-15 Thread Nina
im healthy and strong. Hugs to you both, Nina Susan Loesch wrote: Thanks. I am trying to be cautiously thrilled! "Rosenfeldt, Diane" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm so happy for you and Valley! Way to go, dude! Diane R. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

Re: You are my support group-please add Schumacher to the CLS

2006-11-14 Thread Nina
whatever you like. Do you have more babies at home? Hugs to you and your husband, Nina Tim Lyons wrote: I know I only post to this group when I have a tragedy, but I read almost all the posts online daily. I feel like you all are my support group although I don't have any FeLV+ cats any

Re: ot: Update on Antonio

2006-11-14 Thread Nina
poor little hinney feels better soon, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor little big Antonio. Took him back today for his checkup - he looks like he's been hit in the butt by a missile. Those glands are just so inflamed and his backside looks awful. So red and irritated...draining

Re: Moses tested FeLv+ and FeLv- I'm confused!

2006-11-14 Thread Nina
Hi Lee, First of all, thank you for helping this stray and caring enough, (and knowing enough), to not take the first test as definitive.  Your comment about the outhouse cracked me up.  I can relate, I'm out of space myself.  A while back we had a lively discussion about PCR testing for felv. 

Re: our little Scooter

2006-11-12 Thread Nina
prescribe the combo), don't always have this sort of effect, but my Spencer got a new lease on life for a month on them. It was truly miraculous how much better he felt. It didn't save him, but we had another month together to live and love. My heart is with you both, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Prayers needed for Inky

2006-11-12 Thread Nina
Hi Kerry, I'm sending prayers and healing energy for Inky, Bandy and you. You are a remarkable woman to muster so much strength for so long. Inky and Bandy, (and all your babies), chose well. Much love, Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Hi everyone, I have been out of touch this last week as Inky

Re: To Nina: Re: my experience with pits.....

2006-11-10 Thread Nina
. Nina Gary Murphy wrote: Many years ago I had a dobe that hid under the bed during storms and who let somebody break-in and rob our house. The meter reader came once when I was out in the yard with her and asked me to please put her inside since his little computer tablet said BAD DOG for our

Re: Madison -fur missing under her chin

2006-11-10 Thread Nina
/healthissues/a/acne.htm If you suspect that's what she has, I'd treat it as acne. If it doesn't get better soon, take her in to the vet and make sure it isn't something else. Nina cindy reasoner wrote: I noticed last night that my older kitty Madison has a some fur missing under her chin. When

Re: Question about a ruptured disc

2006-11-10 Thread Nina
are as great as the heartaches, (usually in the same furry package). I have learned to never say never. Please keep us informed. Nina Kat wrote: Hi Beth, Just some thoughts for you - A ruptured disk can reheal - but it needs time and alot of rest, and it can also be operated on. A site with good info

Re: OT Help, I am so embarrassed

2006-11-10 Thread Nina
u can smell Cat, then you're too close!" Nina Susan Hoffman wrote: A hook and eye latch type lock is cheap and effective. I started doing this because one of my own little gremlins, Trixie, loved to go into the closet and remove EVERYTHING from all the shelves. tamara stickler [EMAIL

Re: Homoepathic SCAM??

2006-11-10 Thread Nina
to be one of the selected few that got this woman's attention. Tsk, tsk, such a shame. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The homeopath that Nina referred me to charged $40 once, and emailed with me, I would guess, at least 15 or 20 times. At one point I offered to send her more mon

Re: Homoepathic SCAM??

2006-11-10 Thread Nina
a remedy that helped my Gypsy stay off the hard stuff. Nina TenHouseCats wrote: have you paid her anything yet? if so, you might want to look into internet fraud charges uh, oh, i think she's talking about me--i may not be in that many health-food stores these days, but still act (and think

Re: Pippin tested negative on her IFA test --- plus questions about Spaying

2006-11-09 Thread Nina
. This little girl is going to be just fine. Hugs to you and Pippin! Nina Gina WN wrote: Pippin tested negative on her IFA test for FeLV and FIV. We waited 22 weeks between the first test (ELISA) test and the IFA. The vet says shefeels confident in the resultsforseveral reasons: becausePippin

Re: OT Help, I am so embarrassed

2006-11-09 Thread Nina
down in your car do you? Maybe you're basting in someone's markings on the way to work? Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: My supervisor just called me in for a meeting and apparently people have been complaining that I smell like cat urine. I do have some sprayers. I wash my clothes with Oxyclean

Re: Scooter's Dental Problems; continued

2006-11-09 Thread Nina
itty? Many prayers and good wishes for you and Scooter. Nina Peggy Ankney wrote: Thanks everyone for your responses. Scooters blood work from Monday was good, says the vet (I asked for a copy of the results but I cant interpret any of the numbers). I took him back

Re: ot: Antonio

2006-11-09 Thread Nina
. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm taking my big boy to the vet this afternoon. Last night when he got out of the litterbox - he flopped on his side and looked up at me and cried. It really startled me. I checked him out well and asked him what was wrong. He wouldjust look at me and makehis

Re: Lucy very sick again

2006-11-09 Thread Nina
Hi Michelle, I'm relieved to hear Lucy is feeling and eating better. I did give Gypsy Penicillin injections when her IBD was at it's worst. They didn't seem to help her, but then nothing seemed to help her at the time. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never heard of cats getting straight

Re: High fiber food

2006-11-02 Thread Nina
sources. Find out the ratio that is appropriate from whoever is telling you this is a good idea. Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a decent food with at least 10% fiber. I have checked Felidae, Innova Evo, etc. Maybe such a thing can't exist because the fiber comes mostly

Re: Treatment for Seizures: Dharma

2006-11-01 Thread Nina
the vet has to say. Much love, Nina Hideyo Yamamoto wrote: Dharma had a couple of seizures last night it could be from epogen, or dex shot, or from FIP I was reading about the treatment and if underlying the cause of seizures is difficult to treat (which can be the case with Dharma

Re: How catchy is it?

2006-10-31 Thread Nina
other cats tested again. I probably won't unless I intend to take new kittens into the house, or someone gets sick. When/if that happens, we'll have more anequdotal evidence one way or the other. Nina dede hicken wrote: Posted yesterday, and this question didn't get answered. If Ki does

Re: How catchy is it?

2006-10-31 Thread Nina
Ha! I didn't even catch that. Belinda wrote: Of course I meant wouldn't worry. In my opinion if your other cats are healthy and vaccinated I would worry, a healthy adult cat has almost 0 possibility of catching it and if they did their healthy immune system would fight it off. This

Re: O/T Ginger

2006-10-31 Thread Nina
better. May you soon be smiling through your tears at the memories of your gift from Heaven, a sweet, magical little "brown mutt" called Ginger. Comfort to you in your sorrow, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 5:20 yesterday I lost my sweet girl Ginger .She had been with us fo

Re: Dukee has went to the Bridge... :(

2006-10-30 Thread Nina
and sympathy, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted to let you all know Dukee passed away this morning. I'm trying so hard to type this to you it is hard with the tears flowing. I will go pick him up later and bury him next to Sam. Thank you all for your support, thoughts

Re: Izzie threw off FELV!

2006-10-30 Thread Nina
, congratulations are in order for Lucy as well! One year is a milestone. Good health and continued happiness to you and your sweet babies, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It's been awhile since I've been here but I wanted to share my good news and perhaps give the group a little more data

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