Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-21 Thread Emeraldkittee
and cuddled now.    thanks everyone.  your kitties are so lucky to have you.   Shannon and Whimsy --- On Wed, 10/20/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Wednesday

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-21 Thread Laurieskatz
up and cuddled now.    thanks everyone.  your kitties are so lucky to have you.   Shannon and Whimsy --- On Wed, 10/20/10, Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-20 Thread Natalie
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? I would be interested in hearing others' stories of bringing inside an FeLV 'former feral' - to permenantly indoor.  I don't let out my kitties, but Whimsy has gone from a cagey feral to almost house cat status

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-20 Thread Beth
Critter! www.Furkids.org   --- On Wed, 10/20/10, Natalie at...@optonline.net wrote: From: Natalie at...@optonline.net Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 8:30 AM I'll write more later - am feeding

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-20 Thread Bonnie Hogue
:47 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? I agree. My former ferals usually won't go near the door once they have been inside for awhile. If they do go out they come right back in. I did have one former tame outside cat who took a couple years to get acclimated to being

[Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-19 Thread Emeraldkittee
I would be interested in hearing others' stories of bringing inside an FeLV 'former feral' - to permenantly indoor.  I don't let out my kitties, but Whimsy has gone from a cagey feral to almost house cat status.  He has the sunroom to himself, and has been out in the daytime and with us some

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-19 Thread Laurieskatz
: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 10:22 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only? I would be interested in hearing others' stories of bringing inside an FeLV 'former feral' - to permenantly indoor.  I don't let out my kitties, but Whimsy has gone from

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-19 Thread Beth Noren
Hi, I have 1 formerly stray, and 1 formerly feral. I think the best way is cold-turkey. Otherwise they will just keep begging to go out and trying to slip outside. Mine adjusted quickly, had one scary over-night sneak out, but overall they seem content to be inside. Teaching him that he must