Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-07-01 Thread catatonya
Cassandra, I am so terribly, terribly sorry. I can't imagine how you must feel right now. Please know that you did your best, and you gave Tomi, Kisa, and Koda the best possible lives. Lives that millions of cats never have a chance to live. take care of YOU. tonya C J [EMAIL

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-30 Thread Gina WN
Cassandra, I'm just now reading all the email from the list. I got a bit behind. I didn't realize that you had just lost Tomi. I am so sorry! :( Following on the loss of Kisa and Koda must be devistating. Losing your best friend in Tomi is so heartbreaking. You saved him from a life on

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-30 Thread Gina WN
Your pictures are so beautiful. They made me cry. I feel about my Tigger the way you feel about Tomi. I've had him for 14+ years and it's still not enough. You only had your Tomi for a short time and it is natural to want more time. We are here for you whenever you need us. Peace, Gina

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-30 Thread Gloria Lane
I'm so sorry, Cassandra, I know how awful it feels to lose a baby from anemia and/ or lymphoma. And to be haunted by the way they die. But I do find that sometimes what haunted me can change in my perspective and no longer haunt me. Tomi was so fortunate to have found you. May you find

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-28 Thread cindy reasoner
Cassandra, I am so sorry that you lost your precious Tomi and Koda and Kisa. I can't imagine how hard this has been for you. Cindy Reasoner --- C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just lost my closest friend other than my husband. Tomi and I have had a special bond ever since my husband

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-27 Thread Belinda
The problem is MANY times the vet ESPECIALLY with a positive cat will assume it's FIP and NOT look for anything else ... and the cat will die from something that was in many cases treatable. And yes, there are lots of diseases that have similiar symptoms, but when those diseases are ruled

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-27 Thread Susan Dubose
. Trajan Tennent - Original Message - From: Belinda To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 8:57 AM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda The problem is MANY times the vet ESPECIALLY with a positive

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread PEC2851
Dear Cassandra, Please know that I am sending my deepest sympathy to you your husband. What a heart breaking time you have had... Words can't even convey my feelings for your losses... Much love, Patti ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

RE: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Melissa Lind
Cassandra, I don't even know you or your husband, but I've been so sad for you today. I wish I could offer some words of comfort, but I know nothing can ease the pain right now. Just know that you have many friends here to turn to if you need someone to listen, or if you just want to grieve as

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread C J
, because he just couldn't deal with the anemia by itself, nevermind FIP thrown in. Cassandra - Original Message - From: Susan Dubose To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 4:08 PM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda Hi Cassandra, I am sorry

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread HIDEYO YAMAMOTO
4:08 PM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda Hi Cassandra, I am sorry to hear about your recent loses, losing 3 cats so close together must have been very hard on you. Question, was Tomi's labored breathing panting due to his felv+ morphing into wet FIP? Susan

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread C J
Thank you all so much for your thoughts and prayers. Knowing there are people out there who truly understand and care without having ever met myself or my babies means so much to me. This is a link to a picture I made the first time Tomi was sick, and have since had printed and framed (Tomi

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Kelley Saveika
Cassandra, I'm so very sorry for your loss. Kelley On 6/25/07, C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you all so much for your thoughts and prayers. Knowing there are people out there who truly understand and care without having ever met myself or my babies means so much to me. This is a link

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Susan Dubose
Tennent - Original Message - From: C J To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 2:53 PM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda Tomi may have had wet FIP at the end, I don't know, but he was very anemic as well. For the last week, his belly

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread dede hicken
What sweet and beautiful pictures. They are so close. I am certain they are happy together now. Dede --- Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cassandra, I'm so very sorry for your loss. Kelley On 6/25/07, C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you all so much for your thoughts

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Cassandra,they are absolutley beautiful angels C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you all so much for your thoughts and prayers. Knowing there are people out there who truly understand and care without having ever met myself or my babies means so much to me. This is a link to a

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Marylyn
. St. Francis - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 3:41 PM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda Cassandra,they are absolutley beautiful angels C J [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread MaryChristine
: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda Tomi may have had wet FIP at the end, I don't know, but he was very anemic as well. For the last week, his belly was swollen, and he was eating and drinking alot, but still getting thinner. Does that sound like FIP? I don't know where he would get that from

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread HIDEYO YAMAMOTO
Message - From: MaryChristinemailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgmailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 5:19 PM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda no, ALL cats do NOT carry the corona virus. please get your facts straight before

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Sally Davis
Cassandra I have not been able to keep up with emails of late, but this caught my eye. I am so sorry. I was so hoping Tomi would rally again. He is at peace and you saved him from a much worse fate in the woods. He knows he was loved and is your special angel. My Tiny died of a sudden

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread Susan Dubose
, Ever guarding with sharpened claws. Trajan Tennent - Original Message - From: MaryChristine To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 6:19 PM Subject: Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda no, ALL cats do

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-25 Thread wendy
. Trajan Tennent - Original Message - *From:* C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Sent:* Monday, June 25, 2007 2:53 PM *Subject:* Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda Tomi may have had wet FIP at the end, I don't know, but he was very

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread MaryChristine
i'm so sorry, cassandra. i've been following your heartaches, even tho i haven't always responded. GLOW continues to help heal your hearts. i have no idea why these things happen as they do--i just said goodbye to a six-year-old negative kitty this morning, the third of my negatives in less than

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread Susan Dubose
Hi Cassandra, I am sorry to hear about your recent loses, losing 3 cats so close together must have been very hard on you. Question, was Tomi's labored breathing panting due to his felv+ morphing into wet FIP? Susan - Original Message - From: C J To:

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Cassandra I am so sorry you lost your sweet Tomi.You were a great Mama to him.Hugs to you, Sherry C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just lost my closest friend other than my husband. Tomi and I have had a special bond ever since my husband brought him home. My husband was out

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread dede hicken
Cassandra, My heart is broken for your losses. I can't imagine your grief. How blessed these special babies were to have had you to love them. I wiah I could say something to help. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Dede --- C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just lost my closest

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread wendy
Oh Cassandra, I was so disheartened to read your post. You have been through so much. I'm sorry for you and sorry for your sweet babies that have lost their battles. I'm even sorrier that sweet Tomi died in the way he did. It was the same way that Cricket died, and I honestly hope no other

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread elizabeth trent
Cassandra, I am so very sorry. I know it hurts so much. You've been the best mommy to those babies. Hold on to those wonderful memoriesand know that we are always here for you. much love, elizabeth On 6/24/07, C J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just lost my closest friend other than

RE: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
Cassandra -- I'm so very sorry. These have been such painful weeks for you. Thank you so much for telling us Tomi's story. He sounds like a special little dude. I'm sure he's bragging to his new friends at the Bridge how very special you and your husband were too, and how much he loved you

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-24 Thread Lance
Cassandra, I saw the title of your post in my inbox, and felt a rush of sadness. I'm deeply sorry that Tomi has passed. You and your family will be in my prayers. Lance On Jun 24, 2007, at 3:05 PM, C J wrote: I've just lost my closest friend other than my husband. Tomi and I have