the shelter I have selected - CW Rustic Hollow. I've
visited it in the summer and winter. A great place.
Sharyl
From: dlg...@windstream.net dlg...@windstream.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
We always need to prepare for the time when we will no longer be
able to have our cats because of our illness or death, but I would
be concerned about your cats in a no kill shelter. Would they be
spending their remaining years in cages??
On 04-24, dlg...@windstream.net wrote:
You may have to
What becomes of these FelV cats you foster? Do you do like I do and
just keep them until they die or have to be euthanized? I lost three
FelV kittens in 2 months and it was heartbreaking. Now the last of this
litter just turned one year old and she seems fine, but I watch her
every day and never
One actually did get adopted last year, but mostly they just stay with me until
they pass away.
Beth
Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com wrote:
What becomes of these FelV cats you foster? Do you do like I do and
just keep them until they die or have to be euthanized? I lost three
FelV kittens
The shelter I have selected does not keep them in cages, they have the run of
1. an old farmhouse complete with an outdoor enclosure they can go in and out
at will. 2. They have built a new house and outdoor enclosure. They have
furniture to sit and lie on and shelves on the walls. My cats
Lee, It's very encouraging that you've had three adults with FelV
throw off the virus. I've never been that fortunate, and having these
FelV cats and kittens with a death sentence is absolutely devastating
to me. I am the same as you said you were much too emotional.
As I may have
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)
The shelter I have selected does not keep them in cages, they have the run of
1. an old farmhouse complete with an outdoor enclosure they can go in and out
at will. 2. They have built a new house and outdoor enclosure. They have
furniture to sit
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)
The shelter I have selected does not keep them in cages, they have the run of
1. an old farmhouse complete with an outdoor enclosure they can go in and out
at will. 2. They have built a new house and outdoor enclosure. They have
furniture to sit
Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)
I had three FeLv+ cats throw it off. They all three were adults. Bunny was the
youngest. She tested positive when she
, 2013 7:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)
I only have 3 cats of my own left. 2 are quite old 1 is FeLV positive.
I do not take in more FeLV fosters unless one passes away.
I do not take FeLV cats from individuals unless they agree that it is still
their cat, just living
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Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)
I had three FeLv+ cats throw it off. They all three were adults. Bunny was the
youngest. She tested positive when she was spayed
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Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FelV pos. neg
The protocol I was given is
1st vaccine followed by booster shot in 30 days
Give the 2nd vaccine 30 days before mixing positives and negatives
Follow up every 12
Beth I didn't know you fostered FelV cats. Have you had any who eventually
threw off the virus? All of the kittens I've taken in as FelV positive, who
must have acquired the virus from their mother, have died within two years.
However, from one litter of FelV kittens I have an male who is now 4
to deal with kittens, which can be so much work.
Beth
Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org
From: Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth
@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)
No, I have never seen one throw the virus off.
I think fostering the FeLV cats is probably easier than fostering healthy
cats, actually. I have done that plenty of times, too. At least I don't have
...@aristotle.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FelV pos. neg
I've mixed mine (adults) for years also - I dont worry about it unless the are
aggressive bite, etc.
Gloria
From: Cheri Le cheri...@comcast.net
To: felvtalk
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From: Gloria B. Lane gbl...@aristotle.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FelV pos. neg
I've mixed mine (adults) for years also - I dont worry about it unless the
are aggressive
: Cheri Le cheri...@comcast.net
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Cc: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FelV pos. neg
That is what I was worried about him eating out of there dishes
Same here. I do vaccinate my negatives for FELV just in case, but no one ever
bites, just slaps, growls and hisses. My vet says as long as the negatives re
vaccinated, should be okay.
Gloria B. Lane gbl...@aristotle.net wrote:
I've mixed mine (adults) for years also - I dont worry
Many of us have done this, and the cats have a better chance at
not getting the virus if vaccinated, but what is so amazing is a
lot older cats (meaning not kittens) can be mixed with positives
and still remain negative. I have seen this many times.
Hang in there Cheri, It isn't always a death
Yes, a lot of us mix our vaccinated cats with our FeLV cats with no problems.
Beth
Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org
From: Cheri Le cheri...@comcast.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013
Is mixing like this recommended? In my brood I have a 15-year old tiny girl
who tested positive for FeLV, a 12-year old blind boy and 10-year old girl
who have not been tested, and a 2-year old girl and 6-month old girl who
both tested negative and are vaccinated. I recently lost my beautiful
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:45 PM
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing FeLV Positve FeLV Negative Vaccinated Cats
Is mixing like this recommended? In my brood I have a 15-year old tiny girl
who tested positive for FeLV, a 12-year old blind boy and 10-year old girl
who have
of they are
adults cats - I am sure that kittens are more susceptible - and some of them
are lving together for several years.
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:12:49 -0700
From: marta.gas...@yahoo.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FeLV Positve FeLV Negative
with 4 of my other cats and nobody has tested positive.
Holly
-Original Message-
From: HIDEYO YAMAMOTO hideyo.yamam...@msn.com
To: felvtalk felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tue, May 22, 2012 3:18 pm
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FeLV Positve FeLV Negative Vaccinated Cats
I
the cats except the new litter are vaccinated.
M
http://homelessnomore.webs.com/
From: Jo gypsyj...@aol.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:45 PM
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing FeLV Positve FeLV Negative Vaccinated Cats
Is mixing like this recommended? In my brood I have
that
isn't pasteurized!
Natalie
-Original Message-
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Beth
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 11:02 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing pos and neg cats
I lnow
Mixing pos and negs and the use of honey..
I have 3 cats one pos and the other two are neg, I use the ultra violet water
bowl, and the cat genie litter box,
All three are great and healthy, I also have 2 ferrets, 2 kids with Aspergers
autism, military homeschooling household, hectic to say the
Toni, i enjoyed reading about your family and your tips. I also put a dab of
vicks vapor rub on the nose of my cat that had the respiratory infection . I
tried
Wellness dry cat food but none of my cats would eat it. They like some of
the purina one dry food flavors. I tried the Tiki brand b/c
cat chow and Fancy Feast..like ppl we are not too
atracted to health food though;)
Marta
http://homelessnomore.webs.com/
--- On Fri, 2/24/12, dppl dppl dppl1...@yahoo.com wrote:
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Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing pos and neg cats
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
wrote:
From: dppl dppl dppl1...@yahoo.com
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing pos and neg cats
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Friday, February 24, 2012, 10:58 PM
Toni, i enjoyed reading about your family and your tips. I also put a dab of
vicks vapor rub on the nose
I have 1 felv+ and 4 felv-, all living togeather for the last 4 1/2 years. The
negatives have been vaccinated, and have never gotten it from my Tigger! They
play, sleep and do basically everything togeather!! AND they love eachother's
company!
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[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of
create_me_...@yahoo.com
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 8:16 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
Yes, it can be. Stress can also be damaging was a big reason I chose
with the rabies
vaccine. fyi
-Original Message-
From: Natalie
Sent: 10/15/2010 1:37:42 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
Vaccinating cats for anything when their immune systems are seriously
compromised can be very dangerous! I have also known friends
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 11:03 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
I know of several instances of the same thing happening Natalie in addition
to two kittens I personally adopted devloping FIP after vaccines which is
why I feel so strongly about vaccines. Also
: Thursday, October 14, 2010 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
MY VET ADVISED ME TO KEEP THE NEGATIVES SEPERATED UNTIL THEIR VACCINATION
HAD TIME TO TAKE EFFECT. SINCE THEN, MY POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES ARE
MIXED. COURSE, YOU HAVE TO KEEP UP TO DATE ON SHOTS FOR THE NEGATIVES,
JUST
Melinda,
Well, this is my opinion and experience with having FELV kitties in the past but don'tany now.
My first personal experience was back in mid part of1999 I got a kitten that I named Taz was FELV and he died in January 2002. He had it in his bone marrow.He diedfrom secondary illnesses.
a 21 year old cat who was an amazing kitty.
May all our cats live to 21 -- or longer!
~Bonnie
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From: ter...@tazzys.org
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 8:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
Melinda,
Well, this is my
@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
I would like to add that the vaccines are NOT foolproof and do not have 100%
efficacy. I have personally had 11 cats that I rescued with FeLv die a
terrible death and would never expose a healthy non-positive cat to the
virus knowingly, regardless of how many
why not?
From: Natalie at...@optonline.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thu, October 14, 2010 2:18:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
I think everyone must understand that ANY vaccine is at best only 80%
effective!
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From: Melinda Kerr msk...@me.com
Date: Wed, October 13, 2010 2:14 am
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
OK, I know I am going to get some really strong opinions on this one. What I
to the welfare of animals.
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From: Melinda Kerr msk...@me.com
Date: Wed, October 13, 2010 2:14 am
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
OK, I know I am going to get some
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--- On Wed, 10/13/10, Michelle Brockman teals...@hotmail.com wrote:
From: Michelle Brockman teals...@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 11:54 PM
I would like
Over vaccinating can also be damaging in its own right. Please everyone
remember that.
-Original Message-
From: Beth
Sent: 10/14/2010 11:16:48 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
I mixed my cats on the ADVICE OF MY VET. She vaccinated my negatives
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Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Thursday, October 14, 2010, 7:31 PM
Over vaccinating can also be damaging in its own right. Please everyone
remember that.
-Original Message-
From: Beth
Sent: 10/14/2010 11
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgfelvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
Over vaccinating can also be damaging in its own right. Please everyone
remember that.
-Original Message-
From: Beth
Sent: 10/14/2010 11:16:48 PM
To: felvtalk
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgfelvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
Over vaccinating can also be damaging in its own right. Please everyone
remember that.
-Original Message-
From: Beth
Sent: 10/14/2010 11:16:48 PM
Man, I bet the vets love us...
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From: dlg...@windstream.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
MY VET ADVISED ME TO KEEP THE NEGATIVES SEPERATED UNTIL THEIR VACCINATION
HAD TIME TO TAKE EFFECT
OK, I know I am going to get some really strong opinions on this one. What I
really want is positive feedback from people who have mixed positives and
negatives. My Fuji contacted her FeLV from her mom and it didn't show up on
her initial test. We did not know she was positive until a
about 2 years later but no one else has gotten sick (and Mandy's been gone
for a year now).
Pat
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From: Melinda Kerr msk...@me.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 5:14 AM
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing
OK, I know I am going to get
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To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 5:14 AM
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing
OK, I know I am going to get some really strong opinions on this one. What I
really want is positive feedback from people who have mixed positives and
negatives. My Fuji
I rescued a litter of 5, 1 tested positive and was quarantined, and
died of FIP at 12 weeks old. One of the negatives became sick soon
after, was retested, and he was now positive. He had no contact with
his sick sister between tests. I began to get his negative siblings
vaccinated, but did not
It all seems as though fate has hand, doesn't it? Thank you for the response.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 13, 2010, at 9:54 PM, Beth Noren maxgoodb...@gmail.com wrote:
I rescued a litter of 5, 1 tested positive and was quarantined, and
died of FIP at 12 weeks old. One of the negatives
weeks old when I rescued her and
the vaccine did protect her. She is now a very healthy 4 yo.
Sharyl
--- On Wed, 10/13/10, Melinda Kerr msk...@me.com wrote:
From: Melinda Kerr msk...@me.com
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 5:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
I rescued a litter of 5, 1 tested positive and was quarantined, and
died of FIP at 12 weeks old. One of the negatives became sick soon
after, was retested, and he was now positive. He had no contact with
his sick sister between tests. I began to get his negative
-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Melinda Kerr
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 5:15 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing
OK, I know I am going to get some really strong opinions on this one.
What I really want is positive feedback from people who have mixed
...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Melinda Kerr
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 5:15 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Mixing
OK, I know I am going to get some really strong opinions on this one.
What I really want is positive feedback from people who have mixed positives
but could never imagine why anyone would want to
risk endangering their other pets, vaccine or not.
-Original Message-
From: Melinda Kerr
Sent: 10/14/2010 1:37:27 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing
I'm sorry for your loss. I've only had my Fuji for a little over
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:23 PM, MaryChristine twelvehousec...@gmail.comwrote:
i'll look it up in the morning, but i've NEVER seen a figure higher than
about 6%--incidence of FIV is very low too.
it's VERY misleading when they keep saying that FIV and FeLV are the most
common fatal viruses
Thanks for your post Carmen. It was very comforting. Vets are
entirely too quick to suggest euthanasia for FelV pos. cats. This
fall I adopted out a FelV pos kitten to a wonderful couple who also
had two other cats, not positive for FelV. The first vet at their
cinic told them not to take the
lorrie, thanks for this post.
sometimes it may seem as if i'm anti-vet, when i most decidedly am NOT. i am
against vets not keeping up with the research when presented with a positive
test result. i know that it's totally unrealistic for every vet to be
up-to-date on every species' problems, and
MC what is the incidence of FELV, do you have any info on that?
Gloria
On Feb 23, 2009, at 10:41 AM, MaryChristine wrote:
lorrie, thanks for this post.
sometimes it may seem as if i'm anti-vet, when i most decidedly am
NOT. i am
against vets not keeping up with the research when
Hey MC, where are you moving to?
--
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I am writing in response to Lauries note about Isabella. I have had several
negative FeLV cats that have been mixed with the FeLV positives over the
years and NONE of them ever acquired a positive status to the FeLV. It is
definitely NOT an airborne disease in any way and it takes a very
thanks, carmen.
you're much gentler than i in your evaluation of veterinary attitudes, and
the damage they do. the more i find of old literature that says what we
already know--bout it being bodily-fluids, not air, requiring close
consistent contact, how many exposed cats either never become
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From: MaryChristine twelvehousec...@gmail.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] mixing FeLV pos and neg
thanks, carmen.
you're much gentler than i in your evaluation of veterinary attitudes
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