Re: [Felvtalk] So now what?

2008-11-19 Thread catatonya
He has already exposed your other cats. they are adults and vaccinated. there is like a 1% chance they are going to get the felv from this kitten. Wait about 3 months and retest your kitten and you may find he is negative after all. cats test positive when they have been recently exposed.

Re: [Felvtalk] So now what?

2008-11-19 Thread catatonya
I am one who mixes, and I take NO precautions except that I keep my negatives vaccinated. tonya Sharyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lisa, I don't think any of us can tell you what is the right thing to do. I rescued 2 dumpster kittens early this year. Both were kept in the garage until

Re: [Felvtalk] So now what?

2008-11-19 Thread Lisa Borden
No, Tonya ... he has no symptoms except for the diarrhea. I took him to a holistic vet yesterday who started him on some homeopathic antivirals and DMG. They are also eating a high protein food - 46% - I know there are higher ones out there but my adult cats are VERY picky and they all

Re: [Felvtalk] So now what?

2008-11-19 Thread SALLY NORDSTROM
When my P'Nut tested positive at 8 weeks old, we re-tested at 10 weeks. Negative. My vet said it's not at all unusual to get a false positive on an ELISA test, that there are many factors that could cause a kitten/cat to throw a false positive - not just being exposed to the virus. Yes we

Re: [Felvtalk] Holistic vet

2008-11-19 Thread Christy Buchin
Gary, All my husband did was go to their website at http://www.imulan.com/. You can look under Feline Leukemia and download their brochures. I hope this link help you. If not, please let me know, Thanks From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:45:33