Yep - still plugging along. Good to hear you're okay too.
Amani
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From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of
dlg...@windstream.net
Sent: May 18, 2021 6:48 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] New to felv
Hello Amani,
It has been a while. Glad to know you
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From: Amani Oakley
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tue, 18 May 2021 14:44:44 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] New to felv
Pamela
First, I have kept FeLV positive cats with other cats and never ever had a
transfer of the infection. Like you, we didn’t know and the kitten we took in
o
I am a cat owner my whole life and have no idea about felv. I need help as we
have no idea what to expect and my apologies for the long history below. Any
comments are greatly appreciated
After losing 3 adult cats in a year to rare cancers, we were left with a single
18 month old. We adopted
getting Winstrol and your vets are likely not
going to believe you. I hope you have a friendly vet who can assist.
Amani
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From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Pamela
Olkowski
Sent: May 18, 2021 2:30 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] New to felv
I am a cat
_http://www.imulan.http_ (http://www.imulan.com/)
Anyone familiar or know about this?
TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS
SIAMESE COLLIE RESCUE
Terrie Mohr-Forker
_http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/_
(http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/)
Cool, Terrie - very interesting!
Gloria
On Mar 29, 2008, at 11:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.imulan.com/
Anyone familiar or know about this?
TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS
SIAMESE COLLIE RESCUE
Terrie Mohr-Forker
http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/
no; will look later but from the url, seems to be an announcement from
the company involved, which always make me question. darn, i am SO
jaded.
MC
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 1:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.imulan.com/
*Anyone familiar or know about this?*
*TAZZY'S
As I recall someone in this group or the FIV group was in a study using this
drug called T Cyte at that time. This company bought them out and
immediately the drug cost was prohibited to where the person was not able to
continue or start use of it. I understand it holds promise and there are
Hi Peggy,
I'm sorry to hear that Scooter has tested positive,
but happy you found us. I'm even happier that you
have decided to keep Scooter. I don't believe in
accidents when it comes to cats; Scooter came to you
guys for a reason. Bless you guys for taking him in.
About FeLV and
Hi All,
I too am a new subscriber looking for advice. Ive learned
much about this virus in the past 12 hours because the stray cat (Scooter) that
my husband and I are in the process of adopting (well, hes adopted us
really) is FeLV+. The vet called me today after I dropped
him off for
PMTo:
Felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: new to
FeLV
Hi
All,
I too am a new subscriber looking
for advice. Ive learned much about this virus in the past 12 hours because
the stray cat (Scooter) that my husband and I are in the process of adopting
(well, hes adopted us
Hello!I was in your position not too long ago. I adopted a beautiful siamese kitten who ended up testing postive for FeLV. The vet wanted me to euthanize her, but I couldn't. I have two other cats at home who are negative. As soon as I found out Angel was pos. I had them all eat and drink from
with their fellow
man.
St. Francis
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From:
Tad
Burnett
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: new to FeLV
My 1st FeLV+ cat, I have had him 3 years, is healthy and
activeexcept that he has a chronic gum problem
CoQ10 is supposed to help. Maybe I-R would, I am not sure.
Michelle
In a message dated 6/19/2006 10:40:39 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My 1st
FeLV+ cat, I have had him 3 years, is healthy and activeexcept that he has
a chronic gum problem.. Antibiotics help
Thanks Tonya, can I ask what is immunoregulin? Roxanecatatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hey,Again, I would try immunoregulin and a holistic vet. I would also look for another vet who's more receptive to trying new things. My vet actually did research and came up with things to try for my
)
From: Roxane Baldwin
Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: new to FeLV
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 16:09:12 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
About a week and a half ago we had a stray come to our house.
Because I
have a FIV cat I took this guy right
Hi Roxane,
How's Ty doing today?
Roxane Baldwin wrote:
When you first took him in, he
had a slight URI which you treated with amoxi. His URI came while
at the vets office, he spent the night because I had him neutered, was
that a mistake? They sent amoxi home with him.
No, I wouldn't say
likewise with
their fellow man.
St.
Francis
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From: Carmen Conklin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 8:28 AM
Subject: RE: new to FeLV
Hi Roxanne, Keep working
- Original Message - From: "Carmen Conklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: <FELVTALK@FELINELEUKEMIA.ORG>Sent: Thursday, June
15, 2006 8:28 AMSubject: RE: new to FeLV Hi Roxanne, Keep working with him. I'd treat all the symptoms first and see how he is after that. There is alway
creatures
from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who
will deal likewise with their fellow
man.
St. Francis
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From:
Roxane
Baldwin
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: new to FeLV
Good point...
From:
Marylyn
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:38
PM
Subject: Re: new to FeLV
Another thing you might try for the diarrhea is
an active culture yogurt (some cats will eat it, some won't). My bet is
the antibiotics have his
for him. Carmen (C W)
From: Roxane Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: new to FeLV
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 16:09:12 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
About a week and a half ago we had a stray come to our house. Because I
have a FIV cat
Good for you! Nice that you have a vet who was willing to help you.
Gloria
At 06:09 PM 6/13/2006, you wrote:
Hi,
About a week and a half ago we had a stray come to our
house. Because I have a FIV cat I took this guy right into the vets
office to be tested. He came back FeLV +, we went
HI Carmen! little Ty has started with a respiratory problem now, very stuffed up. I called the vet and they are going to set me up with some antibiotics. What kind of treatments do you do for your FeLV kitties? Any guidance would be great. My vet isn't working with me as much as they first said
Hi Roxane and welcome,
First of all, thank you for being the kind of person that would take
little Ty in and not be persuaded to do anything drastic, (like pts),
until you had more information. I'm so glad you found us, you'll get
lots of info and support from this group. I want to make sure
When you first took him in, he had a slight URI which you treated with amoxi. His URI came while at the vets office, he spent the night because I had him neutered, was that a mistake? They sent amoxi home with him. He also had worms, so you treated him for that, what did you use for the
Roxanne,
I buy L-lysine in 500 mg caplets at the local health
food store and empty either half/whole of the capsule
into kitty's wet food, depending on whether they are
sick are not. My Smookie has feline herpes and a
corneal ulcer, and so I started adding 500 mg. 2x per
day into her food, and
Thanks Wendy!Roxane,Horton, Iowa __Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
Thanks for your responses and I will try them. We have wormed Ty twice so far and in 8 days I'll do it again.RoxaneSusan Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bran flakes or white rice. But make sujre you deworm.Belinda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gastriplex is something that can be used or rice
If you're into conventional medicine, talk to the vet about trying
Flagyl for 5-7 days. It's been working nicely for me, with some cats
I have. I've also ordered an herbal liquid with the thought that it
might help intestinal parasites.
I've also used food formulas that included brown rice
a week and a half is way too soon to expect good stools from a cat that
infested with worms. keep in mind, worms physically damage the lining of the
intestine, and he could be pretty badly messed up inside. give him at least a
month or two before you even expect to see normal stools. also,
Hi,About a week and a half ago we had a stray come to our house. Because I have a FIV cat I took this guy right into the vets office to be tested. He came back FeLV +, we went ahead and neutered him, I would not hear of putting this little black beauty to sleep, he is a great boy, not feral at
for caring,
Chris
- Original Message -
From:
Roxane
Baldwin
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 7:09
PM
Subject: new to FeLV
Hi,
About a week and a half ago we had a stray come to our house.
Because I have a FIV cat I took this guy right
Bran flakes or white rice. But make sujre you deworm.Belinda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gastriplex is something that can be used or rice bran are a couple of things people on my other lists use for diarrhea. -- Belindahappiness is being owned by cats ...Be-Mi-Kittieshttp://bemikitties.comPost
That my vet(s) don't appear to know much about FeLV
doesn't really surprise me. They didn't know anything about iguanas,
and I've had the same experience with ferrets. Still, CATS??
Gia, I understand your feelings here! I am also a
nurse, but this is all new to me,as I work for a
Got it--thanks Belinda.
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From: Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 6:16 PM
Subject: Re: New to FeLV (Kerry - warning Long)
Hi Kerry,
Yes we went to Missouri in May of 95 and moved back here
Hello, Kat:
Manythanks for your warm welcome!
I appreciate your heartening info re: exposure. It
makes me feel a lot better.
What Elvis' vet told my husband was, "He has a 50/50
chance." Which doesn't make any sense to me. A 50% chance
of...what? Naturally, I intend to straighten this out
Hey, wendy:
Your very kind words are muchly appreciated!
It was news to me (I mean, MORE news) that saliva was not
absolutely implicated in the spread of the virus. Likening it to HIV also
made it more clear to me (I'm an LPN).
What I find scary...but I've been remiss! I didn't
realize
Hello, Kerry::
I really appreciate your response to my letter. I can
already agree with you: Most supportive/generous/kind-hearted/informed...
To the Nth degree!
And thank you for your 'blessing'. I took it to
heart. You know, I don't think I'm 'special' for taking in strays.
Rather, I'm
Dear Belinda:
You have my heartfelt thanks for your response to my
letter. Everything I've read here has contributed to the lessening of my
despair about this disaster. Your letter is certainly no
exception!
I was shocked at your info re: bad experiences
vaccinating unknown positives.
wendy!
I can't believe I left out one of the brightest points of your
letter!
You said, "FYI, the FeLV vaccine is supposed to last 2-3
years..." (I laughed aloud, there) and "...so your others are most
likely ok from the first vaccine." (At which point I resolved to give my
neighbor's
Hi Gia,
While I lived in Missouri for a year I had a similar problem, most
of the vets where Large (farm) animal vets and the three I did take him
to said he is positive and will die within three months, infect all of
your other cats so you should euthanize him. Thankfully I knew
Correct me if I am wrong...But I believe FeLV IS contacted primarily
through saliva
Maybe not urine and poop
In saliva it dies as soon as it becomes dry, but what if it is in poop
???
Can that be carried on a shoe ???
The best defense against the disease is to keep cats healthy,
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On Behalf Of Belinda SauroSent: Friday, November 18, 2005 8:32
AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: New to FeLV
(Gia - warning Long) Hi
Gia, While I lived in Missouri for a year I had a similar
problem, most of the vets where
Gia, I am fortunate enough to live in a city that has a vet school AND a fabulous cats only clinic. But I adopted my 2 boys a few hours north of here in my home town and the vet there did their first exam as well as their snipping a few months later. Now, the vet that my mom prefers to use there
Title: Message
but wouldn't an inoculation boost such a
system?Or, failing that, would it do any harm?
Gia--I just had my
email-with-attachment to you rejected as too large. But you'll find a lot of
well-researched info on vaccines from our members in the archives. Good
luck---Kerry
"But is it fair to continue to expose the others? After
all,don't 9 other lives outweigh...not that it is only numbers that
count: "the good of the many, etc."...but he really COULDN'T stand it, so
the only alternative would be...but, not THAT...still loves life, still as
interested as
Gia
Yes, agree, great stories--what a character Elvis is! And s smart!
What a darling! Kerry
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of wendy
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 11:42 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: RE: New to FeLV (Kat
"I understood your point about sufficiently strong immune
systems, but wouldn't an inoculation boost such a system? Or, failing
that, would it do any harm?"
Being a nurse, maybe it would help to look at it this way:
When I was about 19 and getting ready to go to college, I had a deep fear
Correct me if I am wrong...But I believe FeLV IS contacted primarily
through salivaMaybe not urine and poopIn saliva it dies as soon
as it becomes dry, but what if it is in poop ??? Can that be carried on a
shoe ???
FELV dies unless it has an optimal wet and warm environment (and
Gia,
Cricket and I had a horrible experience with a large
animal vet two years ago. If I wouldn't have taken
him home after the 18 hours of care that he received
from the vet, he would have died there. He had a
horrible infection he picked up after he ripped out
all his back claws trying to
Hi Kerry,
Yes we went to Missouri in May of 95 and moved back here (Washington
state), and yes it is my little Bailey I am talking about.
--
Belinda
Happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties ...
http://www.bemikitties.com
Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens
-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: New to FeLV
Summer 2002: Finally took in stray cat that'd been hanging around for a year
or so. Sweet, beautiful short-haired black kitty with yellow eyes, about 2
years old - she met the others, got along fairly well
Gia,
I am sorry to hear about your loss of the black stray
kitty and sorrier to hear that your Elvis has been
diagnosed with FeLV. You should not feel guilty
because of your ignorance. Even the vets are somewhat
mystified by FeLV as not a lot is known about the
virus. You can akin FeLV to HIV.
l have reverted to
negative. "(my
emphasis)
Hope that helps.take care, Kerry
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On Behalf Of David PrescottSent: Thursday, November 17, 2005
12:26 AMTo: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: New to
FeLV
Summer 2002: F
Gia,
I'm sorry for all of your misfortune, boy did your old vet let you
down, he should NEVER have vaccinated without testing first, it makes no
sense to vaccinate an already positive cat and I have talked with
several people who have had bad experiences unknowningly vaccinating a
First off: The FELV virus dies almost instantly in the air, so there's NO
need to bleach or sanitize or even throw out anything. Common misconception that
costs people lots of money for no reason. Wash with normal soap and water, let
dry completely, and any feline leukemia virus on it is
Hi Gia,
I sensed a lot of love for your cats in your
email.
I am also new to FeLV, and have not been on this
list for very long. I have one young
positive little orange cat, Cottonwho is new to my household and 3
established adults, one of whomhas
testedpositive.My cats
Summer 2002: Finally took in stray cat that'd
been hanging around for a year or so. Sweet, beautiful short-haired black
kitty with yellow eyes, about 2 years old - she met the others, got along fairly
well. Was absolutely IN LOVE with my husband.
One Month Later: To vet for check-up,
This alst week has been the worst for me, I have three cats, Flower Petal and Thorne. Last thursday we had to put Thorne to sleep she was diagnosed with felv and lymphoma, she was barley a year old. Yesterday we were told that Petal is positive and FLower is negative. I have placed Flower in my
Hi Peggy,
i'm so sorry about Thorne, she was so young, but so lucky to have a
loving home with you.
According to my rumor mill, if they make it to 5, they're doing
pretty good. My last two died between 2 and 3 years of lymphoma.
That seems to be a critical age. There's something about
Peggy,
First of all I am sorry to hear about Thorne, it is a hard decision to make. Secondly I have my positve and negatives mixed and all is fine, alot of members have them mixed. If Petal is healthy you might want to ask about Interferon, it is an oral medication that I give to my healthy
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On Behalf Of Peggy RankinSent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 9:46
AMTo: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: New to felv have
questions
This alst week has been the worst for me, I have three cats, Flower
Petal and Thorne. Last thursday we had to put Thorne to sleep she was
diagnosed with felv
Peggy,
I am so sorry to hear what is going on with you and your kitties. I just joined this group too, after finding out one of my 3 in FeLV+. This is a great resource, and you will learn a lot. I am going to e-mail you some info privately that I have found helpful. You, Flower and Thorne are in
14, 2005 9:46
AMTo: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: New to felv have
questions
This alst week has been the worst for me, I have three cats, Flower
Petal and Thorne. Last thursday we had to put Thorne to sleep she was
diagnosed with felv and lymphoma, she was barley a year old. Yesterday we
] On
Behalf Of Peggy Rankin
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 10:46
AM
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: New to felv have
questions
This alst week has been the worst for me, I have three
cats, Flower Petal and Thorne. Last thursday we had to put Thorne
to sleep she was diagnosed with felv
Peggy,
I am so sorry for your loss. How long have Petal and Flower lived together already? How long did they live with Thorne? When I was in a similar situation I separated like you have done, but mine had already lived together at least 3 months, so I just brought my positive cat back home and
Of catatonya
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 5:01
PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: New to felv have
questions
Peggy,
I am so sorry for your loss. How long have Petal and Flower lived
together already? How long did they live with Thorne? When I was in
a similar situation I
more
likely to be infected than females. This may be due to the
frequency in which intact males roam and fight.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of catatonya
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 5:01 PM
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