Spencer's treatment (Interferon and Acemannan)

mistake, it's not Lymphoma, he's actually got a chance to somehow get better and this will all go away like a bad dream. What's a mother to do?? Any thoughts? God I hate this disease. Nina

Re: how to make oxgen tent for cats

Hideyo, Kerry R and I think Tad and Gloria have used homemade oxygen carriers.  I remember Tad saying that you don't want to make the carrier "air tight".  Cover the carrier, put the hose from the oxygen tank in the front grate, but allow some ventilation.  Did you check the archives to see wha

Re: prednisolone and prednisone

Did you check the archives on the IBD list?  They should have the answer to that.  I hope by the time I'm writing this that you have the dosing info figured out. N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. I am getting the prednisolone in pill form, but wanted to know if the dosing is th

Re: prednisolone and prednisone

I had Gypsy on both, I started on Prednisone in pill form and then when to the injections.  The dose of Prednisone that I had Gypsy on was low, and I can't remember if she had been tapered off of it before we tried the Prednisolone, (also IM injections).  I had also heard it is the less harsh o

Re: Spencer is feeling better!

Thanks Marylyn, Some animals, when their time is near, are very clear about what they want and don't want. I have the strength, my concern with Spencer is the clarity. So far, so clear! Nina Marylyn wrote: They won't fail you. Just have the strength to follow them.

Re: Spencer is feeling better!

ride and a vet visit if it doesn't. His breathing actually seems to have slowed and is less shallow, so I think I made the right call. Thank you for letting me know how much it helped your kittens and thanks too for the well wishes. Nina Tracy Weese wrote: Since he is feeling better,

Re: Spencer is feeling better!

best we are able. When we do that, when we are guided by love and faith, we may still have regrets, but no reasons for self recrimination. Much love to you my dear, Nina kelly wrote: At 09:09 AM 9/9/2006, you wrote: I am so glad Spencer is feeling better.Yesterday it was a trying kind

Re: OTS..need suggestions

ace. Those that care may be in the minority, but we do our best to make up for it by being louder and more dedicated. Nina Nina wrote: You just got it on the list Kelly. Go ahead and broadcast the woman's address who is turning in cats to the shelter! Let's hit her with a flood

Re: OTS..need suggestions

You just got it on the list Kelly. Go ahead and broadcast the woman's address who is turning in cats to the shelter! Let's hit her with a flood of mail about how horrible we all think her actions are. Let's let her know the world is watching her! Nina kelly wrote: At 09

Re: HACKING???

w your dad does and if Crackers seems to get worse or develop any other symptoms. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Crackers has been hacking off and on all morning? it is like he is going to throw up but nothing comes out...he looks like he is trying to vomit but then when nothing comes out h

Re: OTS..need suggestions

hance they will listen. What a deplorable situation! Thank you for calling it to our attention. Nina Diane Rosenfeldt wrote: I wonder if it would help for people to write or email the SPCA, naming this woman and asking them not to accept any more pets from her. Can you get the particulars fo

Spencer is feeling better!

n order to buy time. One day at a time, one moment to the next. Pray my intuition and communication skills don't fail me. Nina

Re: Spencer and my talk with my Internist

Thank you sweetie. N Kelley Saveika wrote: Don't you dare apologise for not keeping up with the list. Spencer is more important. You'll both be in my thoughts. -- Vist the Austin Siamese Rescue store and save a kitty life! http://www.cafepress.com/austinsiamese

Re: Spencer and my talk with my Internist

ank you and let you know I got your suggestion, N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, Nina.  It's so good that he came home and is not in pain, and so awful that he has lymphoma.   I disagree that the depomedrol would be redundant with the dex, though I agree that pred would be. 

Spencer and my talk with my Internist

we have "unfinished business". The other AC said that he asked that I spend designated quiet time alone with him in meditation, that he wants to share his experience with me. They also said that he wanted me to know how much he appreciates everything I've done for him. His coming back to me is sure an indication of that! Keep those prayers coming! Nina

I'm glad you're sitting down - Spencer

ough another horrendous vet visit in his condition. Tomorrow morning I'm going to call an Internist that I've used before, one I trust, and beg her to help me. There must be something I can do without having to put him through another vet visit. I'm so relieved to have him home. Whatever is to be, we'll face it together. Nina

Re: Spencer update

gratitude. Gratitude with tears. Maybe that should be the name of the book of essays I finally put together in order to share my journey with others. Thank you once again for letting me ramble. Thank you for always being there. With much love and appreciation, Nina Leslie w

Re: Spencer update

ld want to have forced him to die in the house with us if that's not what he wanted. I could only come up with selfish answers for that one. The hardest part of all this is that I may never know. I'm still praying that he walks in the door. Feeling repentant and very very sad, Nina

Ah s**t Tad - Leo

out my troubles with Spencer while you're suffering with your own stress and grief. I'll ask my vet about the pill, I'm guessing it must be some sort of diuretic. Blessings to you and Marie. You guys go through so much, what would the kitties do without you? Thank you once again for

Spencer update

closer to helping him get well then before we started. Extremely big sigh. Nina

Re: Toxoplasmosis - Spencer

competent vet isn't there to read results. I'm climbing the walls here. Thanks everyone for helping me through this. I have a call into Jasmine, my AC. I'm hoping she can give me better insights. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nina, call a DIFFERENT vet clinic. Tell them y

Toxoplasmosis - Spencer

I hate when the clock is ticking. Has anyone had any experience with Toxo and immune compromised cats? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sending calming and peaceful vibes to Spencer, in hopes it will soothe his stress level. Phaewryn

Re: OT: To Nina re. Bruce/ staph infections

f from work, the doctor insisted, (Bruce was saying no to that), it's cost a small fortune, but it could have been much, much worse. From now on, if anyone gets bit around here, we're going for the shot immediately. Nina wendy wrote: Hey Nina, How is Bruce's hand? I hope h

Re: Need prayers for my Spencer please

I thought about oxygen helping him to breathe and be more comfortable. But the trade off of being at the vet would probably not be worth it. I wish I had the homemade set up here, or even a tank with a mask to see if it helped. Thank you for your good thoughts. Nina kelly wrote: At 09:44

Re: Need prayers for my Spencer please

e money factor... I just don't know... N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nina, I am so sorry. But were you referring to my Simon? If so, he did not have kidney failure. He had lymphoma in his liver and his spleen and bone marrow. When he was dying the first time, or I thought he was, it

Need prayers for my Spencer please

n't more than 2 weeks ago that he was scaling counters at a single bound. He was such and incredible athlete, I've never seen anyone move as fast or leap as high as Spence. Thanks for letting me ramble. You guys know how this goes... Please send him healing, calming thoughts and prayers. I never stop hoping for recovery, but he doesn't look good. Thanks for always being there, Nina

Re: OT Food and IBD - Kelly

an only find turkey breasts, (I've been cleaning out every grocery store for miles keeping her supplied with whole turkeys). Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just so you know, I have also made the turkey mush from Nina's recipe for my Lucy, but instead of cooking a whole turkey and tak

Re: OT - Zack

you ever heard of it? I detest the idea of having an animal that has to be segregated for the rest of their life, just a little more than the thought of keeping someone sedated. I keep telling myself, "never say never". Patience, patience, patience! Nina Susan Hoffman wrote: S

OT - Zack

Phaewryn, I feel for you with your dilemma with Zack. I have a traumatized kitty, I may have mentioned her, (Matilda), the thought of euthanasia has crossed my mind with her too. If it truly comes to that with Zack, couldn't you cage him and cover his cage at night? The "fence fighting" mig

Re: Bad news about Spencer

eline interferon will help him fight whatever is going on with him. It's obvious he doesn't feel well after his shot. He's still on Dox. We'll know more when we do blood work again. Keep your paws crossed. Nina catatonya wrote: I've been offline for a few days. I hope Spencer feels better. t

Re: OT Food and IBD - Kelly

Tell 'em your willing to take it all off their hands for a further discount! Susan Hoffman wrote: A grocery outlet store near me has 4-POUND cans of salmon on sale right now for $3.99 a can. Around here, that's one meal. I will be so unhappy when they sell out their stock on this item. */k

OT Food and IBD - Kelly

I thought it was about time to change the subject line. I hear you about the cost of canned food and quality dry. There's no way I could do it at my house for everyone either. I feed quality dry inside and the best inexpensive cat food I can afford to the ferals outside, (I use the Costco br

Re: Lost Twinkletoes

almon, then duck, then salmon and duck. That was expensive! She's now on a homemade cooked turkey mush diet that's working well for her. I'll send you the recipe off list so I can attach it. Be warned, it's a great deal of trouble, but not nearly as much as doting on

Re: Re: Lost Twinkletoes

weight without having to go to the vet. Hugs and best wishes to you my dear, Nina > My vet said he is seeing it more, and they don't really know what it is. It is pretty scary. He said she had thickened intestines, and she could not absorb her food. So she ate, but remained ti

Re: To Nina

nd wishing she could put her paw on your face to let you know she's safe, happy and healthy now. Be open to a sign from her, it will come. Nina kandbz_ mom wrote: I really enjoyed your story and pictures of Molly and Flash. They were young sweeties also, so you know how I'm fee

Re: Lost Twinkletoes

e your hands full. I'm sending you strength, energy and prayers to help you do Spirit's work. Bless you and everyone in your household, Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi Nina, My vet did a fecal on her yesterday. She was neg for coccidia and parasites. (She had continuous diarrhea)

Re: Lost Twinkletoes

other things you can do to help, but the B12 shots are the first thing that come to mind. What have you been doing for them? Blessings to Twinkle's sister and to you, Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: I lost my Twinkletoes this morning to complications of malabsorption (not FELV related).

Re: Smokey's Vet Visit Today LONG

ase let us know what you decide and how you and Smokey are doing. Nina Dee & Evan wrote: Hi Everyone! Smokey went to the vet today to get bloodwork done & to revisit my concerns over his breathing. I'm not so concerned about the rate of breathing, but the effort it sometimes ta

Re: Question about different FeLV tests

27;t find a vet that was willing to write him an exemption for the damn rabies vaccine. I think the woman who works at licensing took pity on me, (I kept calling her telling her I was still working on the exemption). She stopped sending me reminder notices and I've just been keeping my hea

Re: Spencer

nted to build for the ferals that are being displaced hasn't progressed, (I need Bruce's help to build it and he needs his hand to help).   Two more newbie cats showed up at my house yesterday...  All I want to do is go back to bed, but I have to cook a turkey for Gypsy's mush.  I tel

Re: OT: Need feedback please

7;s an opportunity to educate, but first we have to figure out a way to get them to listen. Nina Rosenfeldt, Diane wrote: I totally agree, what Belinda said needed to be said.  But people get so ornery when they think you're telling them how to take care of their pets.  I've pol

Re: Off Topic - wills and trusts

or the day and not a new resident. Sometimes life gets very discouraging. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm also VERY confident that Vermont will be the first state in the USA to ban Ear Cropping on dogs. This is a HUGE measure, because once we get Ear Crops banned, it's only

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

tle Jimmy and thank you.  Thank you again for sharing his story. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wrote that the Elisa FIV test is wrong 80% of the time, but meant 20%.  I seem to have transposed the percentages.    I have learned a lot from the mistakes I made with positive

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

m the opportunity to enjoy safety and love while they are asymptomatic, helping to ease their suffering while they are ill and giving them a peaceful, pain free transition is more than some vets would recommend. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a side note, Linda worked VERY hard to save a Persian she to

Re: Bad news about Spencer

That was so sweet of you to count the breaths, did you do that for me? It does put my mind at ease a bit, thank you. He's not wheezing, but his purr is off, sort of raspy. I do my absolute best to not worry, worry doesn't solve anything it just causes stress, so much easier said than done th

Re: Bad news about Spencer

's 16-40 breaths per minute.  Spence is at 52.  Other than that he is slowly improving symptom wise.  I'm going to go and offer him more food right now.  Thanks for the support, Nina catatonya wrote: Nina,   First of all I really doubt this has anything to do with the clumping litter.

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

ing.  Even armed with prior experience and knowledge, we usually can't know for sure what the best course to take is.  All we can do is act from love and concern, you did that and I'm sure that Patches is grateful. Blessings to you guys, Nina Rosenfeldt, Diane wrote: We are

Re: Inky update - Belinda

Belinda, I was just going to write to you for an update about Fred.  I'm glad he seems to be doing better and is accepting his subqs a little more gracefully. Head bumps to Fred and Inky, Nina Belinda wrote:     Kerry,    What are Inky's BUN and creatinine values, these are th

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

Thanks Diane.  How are you and Gail doing? Nina Rosenfeldt, Diane wrote: For what it's worth, our vet had Patches on Clav and also...I want to say Orbax?...overlapping.  He was on the Orbax first, then while that course was still running, the Clav.   Diane R.

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

I'll check with my vet's office and ask them if they are using Antech.  Thanks guys, Nina TenHouseCats wrote: i am personally not terribly thrilled with antech, either, as they keep INSISTING that they have a reliable FIP test, which no one else accepts   baytril has def

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

heir effects. I'm sorry about that pos foster baby that suffered from the shelter's ignorance. I hate it when our lessons learned come at such a heavy price. The story does give me encouragement about Spencer's lack of eating. As always, Michelle, you're a jewel, Nina

Re: Head shake symptom - Spencer - 2 different abx at same time

.  Hmm...  I wonder why she isn't having me stop at 7 days instead of going the 14.  I guess I'll be calling the vet's office again. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nina, Patches, who is FeLV+, tested positive for FIV also on the in-house test when last tested. A

Re: Dilated left eye

nd see if he doesn't start grooming himself more with this encouragement. Nina Roxane Baldwin wrote: I'll check that this afternoon when I get home.  I was afraid the way he runs around, he hit his head and knocked himself silly.  This is the first cat I've ever cared for that doesn

Head shake symptom - Spencer

house again. Poor Spence has the double whammy of felv and fiv. Please keep the prayers coming, Nina

Re: IFA kittens, retest at 6 mo & 1 yr? Or is IFA positive final?

Hi guys, I'm not thinking clearly these days, (I used to think it was a temporary problem, alas, now I'm afraid it is a permanent condition).  I remembered getting an email about PCR and testing methods from a researcher...  Here's the paste: This is Kate who used to work at VMSG. I stopped b

Re: Smokey is Coughing

's going on with that cough? I'm sorry if you've answered this before, but what does your vet attribute that to? I hadn't heard about Hemobart causing respiratory symptoms. Prayers and good thoughts to you and Smokey, Nina Dee & Evan wrote: Smokey started his Doxy regime

Re: Bad news about Spencer

n the past, by the third day the Dox seemed to kick it's ass, (the VO seemed to work by the third day the first couple of times too). If he isn't significantly better by Wed, I'll be looking into your other suggestions. Thanks, keep the good thoughts coming, Nina [EMAIL PROT

Re: Please send good vibes to Lucy

her straight now.  You mentioned working with homeopathics, have you found the one that works for her? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It happened at 2.5.  The only other thing that happened is that I gave her, stupidly, a couple pieces of dry Evo. She used to be able to tolerate it

Re: I'm losing my Angel...

end Angel's chart without you having to bring her in? Maybe there's something that your regular vet is missing. Much love to you both, Nina kandbz_ mom wrote: Well, Angel's "hip" problem turned out to not be her hip. The vet felt a big, swollen bump near her bott

Re: advice re sedation for kitten on long trip

e her out of the carrier in the airport. Has she already made the flight? Nina Kerry MacKenzie wrote: Hi all I don't know if this will go thru because I'm having a lot of problems. But I have to try, as someone I know is driving in the next couple of days from Chicago to NY City

Re: Please send good vibes to Lucy

Good vibes and prayers for both you and Lucy. Is the tapering of the Pred the only thing that you can point to that caused her relapse? She relapsed at 2.5mg, or she was doing fine until you tried lowering it still further? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lucy was doing great recovering from

Re: Ordering interferon- Nina

Hi Kiley, I was always able to get human interferon from my Internist's office. I think Phaewryn wrote and told you to ask your vet to dilute it for you. I hope you've found a way to get some by now. Nina Kiley Dozier-Bosanko wrote: Nina, Did you (or anyone else) ever find anyw

Re: Inky update

andy continuing to do well too. I don't know how you continue to keep your spirits up, it never seems to end at your house. Prayers to you, Inky and Bandy, Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Thanks for all the prayers and good thoughts for Inky..I guess we are holding our own for now..He had 150ml su

Re: Popeye has gone to the bridge

Tonya, I'm sorry about Popeye and that horrible woman that gave you so much grief on top of losing him. I hope by now you are coping better. Hugs to you sweetie, hang in there, Nina

Bad news about Spencer

dispensation process started for VO, they told me it would have to wait until Michelle returns. I'll try to call you later so we can talk about this. Please everyone, send prayers and good thoughts that Spencer bounces back and my fears about the clumping litter are groundless. Nina

Re: OT: Re: Wendy - How's your husband's back?

eal with them for an hour, I've got them the rest of their lives! Nina wendy wrote: Hey Nina, How are you? I hope everything is going well. Thanks for asking about my husband. He's doing ok. The spinal decompression is actually working, believe it or not. One of two herniated d

Wendy - How's your husband's back?

Hey Wendy, You mentioned your husband's back in your post about Delilah and the transdermal. How is he doing? Nina

Re: Question #1: Making a "Health Kit"

ve on hand.  It would be interesting to get a list of "must haves", let us see the finished product when you're done. Nina Marissa Johnson wrote: Hi all!  So as I just mentioned, I have a ton of questions!!  I think it'll make the most sense for me to send them one at a time s

Re: Hello

Hi Terrie, I see you. It has been slow. I haven't gotten any posts from the group since the 19th, (besides yours this morning). I hope everything is going well for everyone. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Anyone out there?* *I haven't gotten any emails from this group!* *Can you see me?*

Pilling tips - Smokey

ortant with something that has a corrosive quality like Doxycycline. Good luck, keep us posted, Nina Dee & Evan wrote: First of all, I just wanted to take a moment to send my condolences to everyone that have lost their cherished little ones. They leave their little tiny paw prints in ever

Satch is coughing

the herb is for?). How is Satchmo doing now? Any more coughing? Are you positive it wasn't just a hairball? Keep us informed, Nina Leslie wrote: Heeheehee. Yes, Nina, you have pushed it too far. :) Not for lack of want, but budget/living space/landlord-wise 2 is my cap. And hones

Re: Frustrated with Vets in AZ

have been happy with an ignorant vet that was compassionate, willing to learn and willing to listen.  I'm still looking for a GP vet that I can trust and count on so I understand your frustration. Nina kandbz_ mom wrote: As some of you know, I have been looking for a "good, knowledg

Re: Everybody Cross Your Fingers, Tones And Paws For Sheri!!

Prayers and good thoughts that this works out for Sheri and the prospective adopter. It's a good sign that she spent so much time on the phone with you. Let us know what happens, Nina Precious Pets, Almost Home wrote: Hey Everybody! We got a nibble for Sheri last night! A woman call

Re: >:-(

m window and the crawl space beneath the house is open.  Is it possible to build something like that at your house?  You said Mama likes to hang out on your porch, could you screen that in and make it a safe place for her to be outside? Hugs to you and Mama Kitty.  What an ordeal! Nina [EMAIL PR

Re: popeye is sick

27;m praying that you are wrong, that he will bounce back and start to feel better. We are all here for you and Popeye. Blessings and love, Nina catatonya wrote: Thank you all for your prayers. Popeye is wheezing and weak, but he still fought me tooth and nail when I tried to get some wat

Re: Azrael

ne? If so, why don't you increase your odds and adopt them both? (Have I pushed it too far? :-) ) With gratitude and admiration, Nina Leslie wrote: Nina, Thank you so much for this message, that is exactly what I have been needing to hear. I know it's a crap shoot with these guys,

Re: just need to vent about my feral feluk

t.  Please give us an update. Nina One way to get cats out of a crawlspace is to cover the hole with hardware cloth (wire mesh 1/4-1/2 inch holes) and cut a flap in it. Pull it out a tiny bit toward you...just enough so that a cat trapped inside will push against it and get out. The cat/kitten

Re: just need to vent about my feral feluk

Jeni, What happened with the cat that was trapped in your wall?  I was reading some stuff in the files of my feral list and I came across this advice for your situation.  I hope you don't need it at this point.  Please give us an update. Nina One way to get cats out of a crawlspace is to

Re: Azrael

or about 8 mos now and he's absolutely robust. I suspect he's not going anywhere soon, and even if he does, I'll never be sorry for helping him discover what Home means. Nina ... when I go by the new FeLV+ kitten at the humane society (a littermate of Azrael's, but not Tri

Re: Kitten love, part 2

You slay me MC! And btw, I think you can rest assured, few would accuse you of being "normal" N TenHouseCats wrote: at one point, i considered putting the cats into the glass-fronted bookcases just so i could leave the breakables out...

Re: Azrael

With much love to you and head bumps to Satchmo, Nina Leslie wrote: Hello everyone, I am writing with an update for you and a tribute to the sweet little Azrael that came to be in my life for such a short time. It hurts my heart to have to tell you all, but the new kitten that I just adopte

Re: Boomer

urge to call out to them, now, sometimes I do. They can't come running the way they used to, but I believe they can still hear me. I'm sending out love and understanding to you and your partner in your time of grief. May the memories of Boomer's antics soon have you smiling throu

Re: Patches

ppy and healthy now, chasing butterflies in Heaven.  Thank you for your compassion and for being the type of people that continue to open your hearts to those in need.  My sympathies to you, Gail and the rest of your family.  Bless you sweet Patches, and bless your moms too, Nina Diane R

Re: OT:Kitten love!

Thanks for the sweet story Beth.  Aren't kittens just the best?  I remember well being "plastered with kittens" myself.  Makes me smile just thinking about it.  Gotta love those babies!! Nina Gary Murphy wrote: Hi everyone, I'm up early as I have to work al

Re: Update (long)

dry and crusty, maybe a touch of vasiline on each nostril would help. Please do let us know what the vet has to say. Are you giving her lysine? Is she on abx? Hugs, Nina Leslie wrote: Hi everyone, Umm, sigh, bad news. Not the worst, but 24 hours are not enough for a bad turn!

Cypro in transdermal for appetite

im. How can anyone abandon such little itty bitties like that? Nina Rosenfeldt, Diane wrote: I have a call in to our vet right now, and will certainly ask about this. Diane R. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Precious Pets, Almos

Re: As always, Patches

el guilty about not helping her cross, but her eyes told me she wanted to keep fighting. I resolved to fight with her and miraculously she did pull through. Blessings to you, Gail and Patches in this difficult time, Nina

Re: Kiko and Mickey

be the nicest dogs, they have big dog attitude in little dog bodies and are so devoted and smart. It's so hard to get used to not having their physical presence. They are still with you though. Have you been talking to them? Blessings to you in your grief, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Kat and Lenore

hed. You're such a good human to accept Leonore for who she is and understand her, um, reserve, when it comes to you. Bless you my dear, Nina Kat wrote: I also have a very feral black kitty, named "Lenore" (after the lady in Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven"). I had he

Re: Question about red gums

, (if you do, let us know what you find out). Nina kandbz_ mom wrote: Good Morning, Everyone! I noticed last night that Angel's gums are red, but not really swollen (in several places). I was reading on the internet that Periodontal Disease is associated with Felv. Basically, everyth

Re: Kiko and Mickey

're never ready to say goodbye.  My condolences on your losses.  Would you like to tell us something about Kiko and Mickey?  Sometimes it helps to talk about what made them special as a sort of tribute to the love we share. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too lost my cat today to

Re: just need to vent about my feral feluk

e in your house? If you can spend time in there at night, lying very still, or even taking a nap with all the lights out, she might come out to investigate. If she does, hold still and breath normally. Stop worrying about how this will resolve itself, it will, you just don't know when!

Re: Kitten update and FIP question

"you were once in her place and she needs us" logic doesn't seem to work as well with my crew! I'm sure with as many kitties as you've had, I don't have to remind you to take the introductions slowly and to shower Satch with attention. Let us know all about it. Hu

Re: Kitten update and FIP question

st this lesson. Blessings and thanks to all our special needs loved ones and all those that have the courage to care for them! When does Powder come home? Nina Leslie wrote: Hello, it's Leslie again, So here's the FeLV+ kitten update from the Humane Society: I went to visit

Re: slippery elm bark for nausea

ry Pepcid (for indigestion), or Reglan (works for muscle contractions), but I'd try the slippery elm first. Have you asked your vet? I've never had much luck with se, but I've only used it with Gypsy when she was in pretty dire shape. The Reglan was what helped her. You're a

Re: slippery elm bark for nausea

Bonnie, Is the slippery elm for you, or a kitty? What's going on? Another, up at all hours human, Nina BONNIE J KALMBACH wrote: Will slippery elm bark help with nausea? Thanks, Bonnie in WI http://grants.library.wisc.edu/organizations/animals.html http://savingspaldingpets.blogspo

Re: Ellie separated from others - what should I do?

e" as possible. It's probably "safer" for Ellie to keep her secluded because she's more vulnerable to picking up disease from your other cats. If she's miserable though, is it worth it? What ever you decide, make peace with it and accept the consequences, be th

Welcome Kathi

e everyone has been exposed to everyone else already. Glad to have you here, and glad your nightmare roommate is gone. Nina Kathi Clark wrote: Gloria, Is your Belfield's Vitamin C for human consumption or is it the Mega C Plus for cats, dogs and equine? I got Oreo as a stray. I trapped

Re: Archives?

You can go to "felvtalk" and enter a word or phrase in the search field, then hit enter. Here's the link: http://www.mail-archive.com/felvtalk%40felineleukemia.org/ Let us know if you have any trouble, Nina Gina WN wrote: How/where do I find the archives? Thank you, Gina

Re: Slinky Update: Good News (boosting the immune system)

re's the hope of a pot of gold sitting at the end of it).  The best I can get out of most of them is "Well, I guess it couldn't hurt".  How many times do we have to prove the "experts" wrong before we stop listening to them nay say? Nina MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: M

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