[Felvtalk] FelV incubation period

2011-02-20 Thread Lorrie
We recently rescued a half starved female cat who was outside in bitterly cold weather and being chased by dogs! She is now in the large isolation room at my private shelter where she is gaining weight and looks just great. I want to get her shots, and have her tested for FelV, but wondered how

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV incubation period

2011-02-20 Thread Natalie
I know that it is suggested that after a cat is first tested for FIV/FeLV, it should be done again in 3 months. Unfortunately, that's something that most rescues cannot afford to do...not just cost, but keeping a cat isolated for three months. It also depends on when a cat might have been

[Felvtalk] Isaac

2011-02-20 Thread czadna sacarawicz
Isaac would have been 3 years young on 4.14. He tested positive along with 4 others of my inner circle of seven on 3.1.2010. I did not test further but put efforts into food and supplements. Isaac was big (not fat) black, neutered and active and appeared healthy and aggravated Scrumptious

[Felvtalk] Leona Jean Yahmuna

2011-02-20 Thread czadna sacarawicz
Leona Jean is the FIV female who came to my patio on Thanksgiving Day. I have written of her before and was graciously advised to check out the FIV group. Her upper respiratory symptoms are back - - the worst since she presented. Leona Jean is now having a little goop in the corners of her

Re: [Felvtalk] Anyone experienced with transport?

2011-02-20 Thread Second Chance Meows
you can contact the Nevada humane society at 775-856-2000 and ask for the help desk they can contact volunteers that might help in Nevada and close in to the state Michael Johnson Founder/Owner Second Chance Meows A FeLV Sanctuary From: Kelley Saveika moonv...@gmail.com To:

Re: [Felvtalk] Anyone experienced with transport?

2011-02-20 Thread Gloria B. Lane
I have to say, that's impressive, to have a help desk at the humane society.. Gloria in Arkansas On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:15 PM, Second Chance Meows wrote: you can contact the Nevada humane society at 775-856-2000 and ask for the help desk they can contact volunteers that might help in

Re: [Felvtalk] Leona Jean Yahmuna

2011-02-20 Thread katskat1
Megan, I am in Ohio so can't help you that way but would strongly recommend you get Leona Jean on L-Lysine. I cannot tell you exactly what it is or how it does what it appears to do but I am sure some of the others can fill you in. I have two cats that are FIV positive and have had them on

Re: [Felvtalk] Leona Jean Yahmuna

2011-02-20 Thread Katy Doyle
You can also get lysine in powder form to mix in water. It helps suppress eye herpes and many respiratory issues. Good luck! Katy Sent from my iPhone On Feb 20, 2011, at 9:57 PM, katskat1 katsk...@gmail.com wrote: ___ Felvtalk mailing list

[Felvtalk] Purrayers for our Rosie

2011-02-20 Thread Alice Flowers
We thought she was the survivor-She is the last of the litter of 5 kittens we caught in Oct 2008. Her 4 brothers passed in 2009, a month apart. She made it to 2 years, now 2 1/2tonight I felt a lump on the left side of her neck. I am hoping our vet is open tomorrow. She is not

Re: [Felvtalk] Anyone experienced with transport?

2011-02-20 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi Michael, The problem is that Google maps says it is 1,796 miles and probably at least 1,000 of that is before they get to Nevada. That's why I was looking for someone experienced in setting up transports, which I am not. I have someone to drive the first out of what, 18-30ish legs? I