RE: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
Kelley, my deepest condolences. Gentle journey to Joey, and hugs to you. Diane R. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelley Saveika Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 11:55 PM To: felvtalk Subject: Rainbow bridge for Joey He's gone. I took him

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Kelley I am so sorry you lost sweet Joey.Hugs to you. Sherry Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He's gone. I took him to the ER and he went into cardiac arrest. We tried CPR for a short time but the vet did not think he would live long even if we could get him back, so I decided to stop

Re: Update Junior

2007-04-28 Thread Sally Davis
Thank you every one for your help. I am not sure if Junior would still be here without your support. It is heart breaking to read about the losses in the group. The rewards however are many. Junior is a gift and I treasure him. Sally and Junior On 4/27/07, Leslie Lawther [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Sally Davis
Hi Kelly So sorry to hear about Joey. He knew you loved him and did your best for him. Sally On 4/28/07, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He's gone. I took him to the ER and he went into cardiac arrest. We tried CPR for a short time but the vet did not think he would live long even

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Nina
Son of a Bitc* Kelley. I'm sitting here balling. I've seen this so many times, you'd think I'd somehow be able to get used to it, but I haven't. I'm talking about not the fact that we lose them, but how often they seem to rally towards the end. The way our hopes soar, no matter how we've

RE: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Stray Cat Alliance
I am so very sorry Kelley. I am sure he appreciated all the love and care you gave him. Anita Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:55:21 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Rainbow bridge for Joey He's gone. I took him to the ER and he went into cardiac

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Marissa Johnson
Oh Kelley! So sorry to hear your sad news. GLOW to you and to light Joey's way to the bridge. I know Slinky and lots of others will have fun showing him around. Hugs and prayers! Marissa Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He's gone. I took him to the ER and he went into

Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
One of the rescued kitties, Mattie who is about one year old, a beautiful long hair calico girl, Mattie is missing from her new adopted home since last night on the first day - she is partly feral and we desaprately trying to find her again - she is very new to the area as she got out of the house

Re: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Kelly L
At 12:15 PM 4/28/2007, you wrote: I am sure you already know this and she is probably scared, Please try to get some traps out there also. it usually works. Good thoughts and hopes Kelly One of the rescued kitties, Mattie who is about one year old, a beautiful long hair calico girl,

Re: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Susan Hoffman
The adopters need to put out a humane trap, baited with canned mackeral or something along those lines (smelly fish is especially useful but catnip sometimes works when food does not). Put the trap near the window where she got out. She is probably nearby and hiding and will come out when it

Re: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Nina
I agree with Kelly and Susan, you need to get a trap out asap. Great idea Susan about contacting possible feral groups in the area. You might also want to contact the people at the local shelters who deal with ferals and give them Mattie's description. Do you have a picture of her? Bless

Re: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Nina
Does Mattie trust you? You might want to put an article of clothing that smells like you over, or next to the trap. Do you have any of her littermates still? I know it can be a traumatic way to trap, but maybe you could put a buddy of her's in a large carrier butted up to the trap, (the way

RE: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Well - traps are set up already - she is not even near where she was originally from when she was growing up -she was at my vet's clinic for the past 6 months being socialized after being rescued- from my experience of recapturing a feral which is new to the area - you really need to do it in

RE: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Susan Hoffman
There may be other cats who will eat the food. Also, since she just got out so recently she is probably hiding nearby scoping out the terrain. Look within 100 feet of her exit point, someplace dark and quiet and secure. With traps, always cover them with towels or area rugs so only the

RE: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Well.. I am covering all the basis - traps are all covered as well. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Hoffman Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 4:56 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: RE: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations

Re: Laurel Please add to the CLS :(

2007-04-28 Thread catatonya
I'm so sorry Sherry. tonya Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sweet little Laurel was helped over the bridge today.She was a beautiful dilute calico.My boyfriend and I had a chance to visit with her last tuesday.At least her daddy had 3 extra weeks with her. Sherry

Re: Update Junior

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Yay! To Junior! We're new here and I have a 9-month-old with FelV+ and lymphoma doing excellently on chemo. Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 27, 2007, at 12:53 PM, Leslie Lawther wrote: What absolutely WONDERFUL news on Junior!! Thank you for sharing!! We all need the

Re: [feline-hyperT] OT:Natural Balance-NEW RECALL-Ocean FishCANNED For Cats 3 Canned For Dogs

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
yeah, really! Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 27, 2007, at 2:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Added it without TELLING them? Isn't that somehow illegal? That sounds like either a lawsuit or an excuse just to pass the buck. Phaewryn http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Poor brave Joey--I'm sure my big 18-pound boy Jack-Jack (he passed away at two from hypertensive cardiomyopathy) is waiting for him. (Jack-Jack was thrilled to have babies to care for.) I know Joey was ten, but that's enough of a baby for Jack! I always figured he was a Maine Coon

RE: Update Junior

2007-04-28 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
Taylor, firstly, welcome and secondly, I'm happy your baby is responding well to chemo. Diane R.

Chatoyant

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
After I read about Joey and his mommy I was sent this word from MyDictionary.com: CHATOYANT (adj.): Having a changeable luster, like a cat's eye. What a lovely word. CHATOYER is the French for to shimmer like cats' eyes. Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 28, 2007, at

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Nina, what a beautiful statement about our beloved FeLV+ ones and how hard they try to stay here with us because although they know all about the rainbow bridge they know that it's harder for us to visualize that transitional part of life than it is for them. I believe they want to stay

Re: I believe I am going to lose Tomi soon

2007-04-28 Thread C J
Thank you all for your kind thoughts and suggestions for Tomi. He had a pretty good day yesterday, he was watching the birds outside the window for awhile and purring as I petted him. He was even interested in eating some food. Today was not such a good day. He seemed ok first thing this

Re: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Oh, Mattie must be frightened! I told her to be careful but to return to her new mommy. What an excellent meditation, Hideyo! Thank you! I will continue to meditate for her. Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 28, 2007, at 2:15 PM, Hideyo Yamamoto wrote: One of the

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread C J
I am so very sorry that Joey did not make it. It sounded like he was doing so well a few days ago :(. Cassandra - Original Message - From: Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 11:55 PM Subject: Rainbow bridge for Joey

Re: Rainbow bridge for Joey

2007-04-28 Thread catatonya
Kelley, I'm so sorry. You were a wonderful mom to Joey. tonya Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He's gone. I took him to the ER and he went into cardiac arrest. We tried CPR for a short time but the vet did not think he would live long even if we could get him back, so I

Re: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
I agree about everything, especially about hiding nearby, scoping out her brand new neighborhood. Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 28, 2007, at 5:55 PM, Susan Hoffman wrote: There may be other cats who will eat the food. Also, since she just got out so recently she is

Re: Update Junior

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Ain't it grand? I'm praying it sticks Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 28, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Diane Rosenfeldt wrote: Taylor, firstly, welcome and secondly, I'm happy your baby is responding well to chemo. Diane R.

Re: I believe I am going to lose Tomi soon

2007-04-28 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Cassandra~~Bless Tomi and bless you. Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 28, 2007, at 9:57 PM, C J wrote: Thank you all for your kind thoughts and suggestions for Tomi. He had a pretty good day yesterday, he was watching the birds outside the window for awhile and purring as

RE: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers and meditations please!

2007-04-28 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
Hideyo, here are my best vibes and meditation for Mattie to be found safe. Diane R. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo Yamamoto Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 2:16 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Urgent - Missing Mattie - need prayers