Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Belinda Sauro
That's very sweet of George to try and calm your fears about death, have to admit it is kind of scary being the unknown. I guess those that have the ability to communicate with those in the spirit world would see death differently since it wouldn't be unknown to them. -- Belinda Happiness i

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Belinda Sauro
Hideyo, I'm sorry George has physically left you. I have added him to the service. It's wonderful that your were able to talk with him though, I wish I could do that. I just have too much going on in my life right now to even find a moment to find quite. I would love nothing better t

Re: Felvtalk Digest, Vol 8, Issue 40

2005-09-07 Thread Madonna Stewart
I am so sorry to hear about George...:( -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.18/91 - Release Date: 9/6/2005

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread felv
Sending positive energy for Grace. Jennhttp://ucat.ushttp://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.htmlAdopt a cat from UCAT rescue:http://ucat.us/adopt.html  Adopt a FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/AWrescue/FIV/http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.htmlAdopt a FELV+ cat:http://ucat.us/FELVadopt.html"Saving one animal won't

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread catatonya
Poor little George.  You did so much for him.  I'm sorry he passed, but as you said, he's free now.  No regrets for you.  You did everything you could for him.   tonyaHideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, my beloved George whom I rescued two month ago crossed the bridge yesterday – he

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread felv
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/Product/NavResults.cfm?N=2002&Np=1&Ntt=remote&Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&Ntk=All&Nty=1 Remote controlled toys. http://www.drsfostersmith.com/Product/NavResults.cfm?N=2002+113121 Interactive toys in general. Jenn http://ucat.us http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Adopt

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread felv
I'm so sorry to hear about George passing over... My condolences go out to you! Jennhttp://ucat.ushttp://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.htmlAdopt a cat from UCAT rescue:http://ucat.us/adopt.html  Adopt a FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/AWrescue/FIV/http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.htmlAdopt a FELV+ cat:http://uca

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Nina. - Original Message - From: "Nina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 7:36 PM Subject: Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv > Lisa had brought up on my IBD list that adult cats are not susceptible > to Felv the way kittens are. Well, most of us on thi

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
I sent info to my vet about it, I'm waiting to hear what she has to say. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nina, I think at this point I would try Immuno-regulin. The woman who runs the shelter my cats come from uses it frequently and says it helps about half the time, and that she has never notic

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Lisa had brought up on my IBD list that adult cats are not susceptible to Felv the way kittens are. Well, most of us on this list already know that, but the way she put it made it sound like she had a study to back it up. When I asked her she told me that it had come up at a vet conference an

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread maimaipg
You can.  Honest.  But you have to give yourself time to recover.  I didn't believe I could talk to Mai Mai but I do.I understand why she had to leave and how much she loves me and she knows how much I love her.  When it came time for Kitty to  come live with me (she lived with my pa

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Really?  I would so much love to talk to him myself.. but I don’t know if I can..   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of maimaipg Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 4:05 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Geroge's passing   You can ta

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread maimaipg
Totally true. Kitty told some ACs that she played with the red dot to amuse me and take my mind off various troubles. - Original Message - From: "TenHouseCats" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 6:09 PM Subject: Re: laser toy > don't ever forget that THEY get a

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread maimaipg
You can talk to him yourself when you are ready.  Just still your soul and focus on what a magnificent cat he is (not was--he has just changed forms) and ask him to talk to you.  I went thru this process with a wonderful dog, Mai Mai.  She left almost 4 years ago and we are together a lot, e

RE: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
This is interesting, but is also consistent with literatures I have read about this virus in the past - it says something like, over 75% of cats are exposed to FeLV virus, and the majority of them simply do not get infected due to the natural resistance they have built into already (unless their im

Re: URGENT

2005-09-07 Thread Feb274eva
http://ucat.us/FELVadopt.html    Thank you

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Lernermichelle
Nina, I think at this point I would try Immuno-regulin. The woman who runs the shelter my cats come from uses it frequently and says it helps about half the time, and that she has never noticed any side effects. While Ginger had side effects, they were only about an hour long and in the end I am

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread TenHouseCats
don't ever forget that THEY get a huge kick out of watching us make total fools of ourselves tossing toys around, ending up chasing them ourselves, flying silly feathered toys around--i SWEAR they sit and talk about absolutely ridiculous their humans are. i think they play with some of the toys jus

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
I hope I can meet him sooner than this life time…but either way,,, as long as I can talk to him, he doesn’t seem too far way.. doesn’t it?…I will ask Jasmine to talk to him again in a few weeks though as you suggested to see how he is doing…thank you!!   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [m

RE: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Sorry--I'm still confused! I still don't know what the original Q was. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TenHouseCats Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 4:36 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv ye

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you again for your kind words.. I know what you mean about feral!  I love feral – but at the same time.. I love all the cats.. I am just a sucker and that’s why I ended up with so many.. but they brighten my day every day when I wake up.. I am just lucky to have met all of them..  

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread maimaipg
One more thing, check with George in a few weeks after he has had time to rest up.  Bet he will tell you that you did everything just right and that it was his time to leave.but that you gave him love and security, not pain or fear, while he was with you.  He may decide to come back to y

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread maimaipg
Ebony and MiTu would sit on the stool in front of the TV when they wanted me to play the video for them. Ebony would wake me up, make sure I was awake then sit on the stool so I understood exactly what he wanted. They loved the video and couldn't get enough. I just had to make sure there was not

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread TenHouseCats
yeah, you--i had just written to ask for the info before you did, so i figured why repeat any more things! over and over and over and over. repetitively. On 9/7/05, MacKenzie, Kerry N. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which Kerry--me??? I'm cofnused again! > > -Original Message- > From: [EMA

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread maimaipg
If you allow him to and ask him to he will come to you in your dreams and he will help you more than you can imagine.  The feral ones are the greatest.  They know and appreciate kindness because they have had to struggle through life.  They are extremely strong spirits and are just so differ

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Thank you everyone for keeping Grace in your thoughts. I spoke with my vet's office and they said that because I started the VO so soon after stopping the Dox, and then started the Dox the next day after stopping the VO, there would be no way to know what was helping Grace, even though I didn'

Tampa Bay (FLORIDA) Urgent home needed for beautiful FeLV cat!!!! (Panther) Please save Panther!!!!!

2005-09-07 Thread Spayde, Michelle
Title: Tampa Bay (FLORIDA) Urgent home needed for beautiful FeLV cat (Panther) Please save Panther! Panther is a gorgeous (male) 14 lb black kitty that was surrendered by his family because they didn't have time for him, and didn't want the additional expense. Panther's birth dat

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread gblane
One of our cat rescue group has a few kitties that have chronic colds/diarrhea. Wonder if their immune systems are compromised enough to make them more vulnerable? I have no idea, but thought I'd put it out to the list - Thanks, Gloria At 02:16 PM 9/7/2005, you wrote: Hello Everyone, I'v

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
I just heard from Lisa. She asked me to remove the name of the person that sent her that message. Oops, too late. I sent it off to you guys almost as soon as I read it! Lisa asked that if/when you forward it to anyone that you remove the name of the person that sent it to her. Nina MacKenz

RE: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Which Kerry--me??? I'm cofnused again! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TenHouseCats Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 3:16 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv yeah, what kerry said! On 9/7/05, M

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Thank you so much Joan. "Live long and prosper" is just the message I've been sending her lately. The AC I spoke with yesterday gave me a real "ah ha!" kind of moment. Btw, it's the same AC that Hideyo spoke to about her sweet Georgie. Anyway, Jasmine was talking about how our fur kids pick

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread TenHouseCats
yeah, what kerry said! On 9/7/05, MacKenzie, Kerry N. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Nina---is it possible you could also send us the original > question (from "Lisa")? I'd like to forward to my vet and anyone else I > think might be interested/benefit. (I am also extremely interested.) > Ker

RE: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks Nina---is it possible you could also send us the original question (from "Lisa")? I'd like to forward to my vet and anyone else I think might be interested/benefit. (I am also extremely interested.) Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread TenHouseCats
if she finds the link/cite, PLEASE let us know! On 9/7/05, Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > I've been discussing resistance ratios of healthy adult cats to Felv > with the vet that monitors my IBD list. She just sent this to me this > morning and knew you guys would be interest

RE: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message >>>THAT depressed them.  I am serious. They were obviously disappointed.   They wanted the ball back in the track.  They knew it was a game<

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Susan Loesch
You've got it - from me and from my feleuk+ Daisy who is sitting in my lap.  Lots of prayers and good vibrations for sweet Grace and you, too.Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Grace and I could use your prayers and good vibrations. She has been feeling poorly the last couple of months. Usually when s

RE: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Dear Nina Sending lots of positive vibes and healing thoughts for little Grace. I pray she feels herself again soon. (I TOTALLY understand your not wanting to put her through the h*ll of a vet visit.) I wonder if the vet will put her on a different antibiotic -- if so, I'll pray it's the answer. h

RE: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Nina, I will be sending a big prayer for Princess Grace with all the energy I have got! I think you made a right decision not to stress her out by taking her to the vet today - and again, you can always take her - but I never underestimate the impact of psychological stress - I even fainted myself

Re: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Terri Brown
Ditto from me!   =^..^= Terri, Salome', Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec =^..^=   Furkid Photos! http://mysite.verizon.net/vze7sgqa/My FeLV Site: http://pages.ivillage.com/ruthiegirl1/MyFeLVinformationSite/My

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread Lewis Faye
While I have never used the laser, my mother had the same concerns about my cat track with the ping pong ball in the track that the cat chases.  My mother felt so bad about them being frustrated that she would take the ball out and give it to the cats.  THAT depressed them.  I am serious. They were

RE: Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Doljan, Joan
Nina, Sending healing vibes from us to the Princess. May she live long and prosper! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nina Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 3:46 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Update on Princess Grace Grace

RE: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Dear Julie I really feel for you. That's just all so overwhelming. So many sick kitties all at one time. For myself I know I would find it very, very difficult to put any animal through painful or uncomfortable procedureswhich also usually necessarily involve handling by

Update on Princess Grace

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Grace and I could use your prayers and good vibrations. She has been feeling poorly the last couple of months. Usually when she feels crummy I put her on a round of Dox, and she feels better almost immediately. Not so, this time. I put her on Dox and she didn't improve significantly. I too

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Terri Brown
Big hugs to you Hideyo -- you did so much.  We all know you loved him.   Goodnight, sweet George...   =^..^= Terri, Salome', Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec =^..^=   Furkid Photos! http://mysite.verizon.n

RE: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
I have a battery operated cat that has a randomly moving mouse that dangles from it---the Momcat loves it. But I'd love to hear of other successful toys that are battery operated--I've heard Da Bird is good?? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Do they make remote controlled mice? Wouldn't that be fun!? Nina MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: That's funny, Janine---ok, you've convinced me they make the connection! (I do make sure they get a special treat afterwards to make up for the "teasing.") Kerry

RE: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
>>one cat, whenever I took my finger off the switch, came over and smacked my arm, looking straight into my eyes, until I turned it back on << That's funny, Janine---ok, you've convinced me they make the connection! (I do make sure they get a special treat afterwards to make up for the "teasing."

RE: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks Nina---unfortunately I don't believe they have enough of a life, not consistently anyway. It's a tough one. Yes, it's funny watching them eyeball the toy in my hand. I wasn't sure they made the connection till you put me right--of course they do! Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAI

Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Hello Everyone, I've been discussing resistance ratios of healthy adult cats to Felv with the vet that monitors my IBD list. She just sent this to me this morning and knew you guys would be interested. Nina Lisa...this is a question that comes up quite frequently. The natural resistance to Fe

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
I don't know about cats, but dogs develop neurotic chasing behaviors when they don't have enough to do. It's sort of along the same lines as chasing their tails or the habitual pacing of animals in too small a cage. I remember seeing a story on TV about this poor dog that would chase any refl

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
My whole crue loves that toy, I do not have any toys that they play with as a group but this is one.of course flies, boy do they love the flies.   Cheriejanine paton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Kerry, Most of my cats love the laser. No matter how quietlyI try to take it out of it's hiding spo

Re: laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread janine paton
Hi Kerry, Most of my cats love the laser. No matter how quietly I try to take it out of it's hiding spot, some of them will actually wake up immediately and come running. I find it amazing that they know the difference between the noise the chain on the laser makes and dozens of others similar

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Susan Loesch
Hideyo, I'm so sorry about George and I will pray for his continued peace.Hideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, my beloved George whom I rescued two month ago crossed the bridge yesterday – he had a very labored breathing for the past few days, the vet felt that he was having a hard t

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Doljan, Joan
Title: Message Hideyo,   I know that George appreciated all you did for him and that now he is pain free  I am sorry for your sadness and loss, but I know, that you did the best you could for him and he loves you as well.   Joan -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [m

RE: CLS for Marie Cat

2005-09-07 Thread Doljan, Joan
Title: Message Tad,   I, too, am sorry for your loss of Marie Cat. She was a lucky woman, to find someone to take care of her in her dotage.   Please accept my sympathy for your loss.   Joan -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of M

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Hideyo, I am really sorry to hear about George, my heart goes out to you. CherieHideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, my beloved George whom I rescued two month ago crossed the bridge yesterday – he had a very labored breathing for the past few days, the vet felt that he was having a

RE: Sheila and Bubba

2005-09-07 Thread Doljan, Joan
Sheila, I am so sorry about your loss of Bubba. He sounded like a great guy. Even though it is a sad time, his story, did bring a smile to my face. Take care and please accept my sympathy. Joan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gloria L

RE: CLS

2005-09-07 Thread Doljan, Joan
Terri, I am so sorry for your loss. I just had a sweet, 9 month old kitten die of suspected FIP as well. I know how it feels not to be able to help them. Again, please accept my sympathy. Joan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MacKenzie, K

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you, Gloria! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:14 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Geroge's passing I'm so sorry, Hideyo, my prayers are for George's continued hap

Re: sores in the mouth

2005-09-07 Thread gblane
I totally understand. Those are what I would try - also the vit C - love it! Gloria At 11:51 AM 9/7/2005, you wrote: Terri, Just wanted to corroborate Julie's and Gloria's suggestions for Lysine and Interferon A. Grace has periodic problems with her mouth from gingivitis and giving her 1cc

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread gblane
I'm so sorry, Hideyo, my prayers are for George's continued happiness and for you also. Blessings, Gloria At 11:49 AM 9/7/2005, you wrote: Hi, my beloved George whom I rescued two month ago crossed the bridge yesterday – he had a very labored breathing for the past few days, the vet felt tha

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Thank you, Barbara..   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barb Moermond Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:11 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Geroge's passing   Oh Hideyo, My heart goes out to you.  But George was very luc

Re: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Barb Moermond
Oh Hideyo, My heart goes out to you.  But George was very lucky to have found you and it sounds like he had a peaceful passing, no humans in sight:)  You gave him something that no one else could, a loving home.  Our thoughts and tears are with you. <>>>Hideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

RE: Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
One very important advise that George gave to me is that he told me not be fearful of “death” – he said that it’s not the worst thing that could happen.. He feels wonderful now… and he feels free from the boy which was no longer working for him..he told me that “death” is not an end.. it’s

Geroge's passing

2005-09-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Hi, my beloved George whom I rescued two month ago crossed the bridge yesterday – he had a very labored breathing for the past few days, the vet felt that he was having a hard time overcoming URI due to the compromised immune system from FIV – he had been so well, he had a very good appetit

Re: sores in the mouth

2005-09-07 Thread Nina
Terri, Just wanted to corroborate Julie's and Gloria's suggestions for Lysine and Interferon A. Grace has periodic problems with her mouth from gingivitis and giving her 1cc daily of oral interferon during flare ups helps. I think the Lysine does too. How about Vita C? My sister swears by

RE: CLS for Marie Cat

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Dear Tad, I'm so sorry and sad for you that you lost Marie Cat, but I'm very glad that if she had to go, she went peacefully and on her own terms. It's the way we all want our furballs to go when the time comes (not to mention ourselves). I'm glad she found you, and knew what

laser toy

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Glad someone mentioned the laser toy--I do use it occasionally because it's the one thing that never fails to get my 2 quarantined cats moving. But the reason I only use it occasionally is that I worry about the frustration element-they think there's something to catch but they can never succeed. D

Re: Sheila and Bubba

2005-09-07 Thread Gloria Lane
Sheila, I am so sorry. I know that beautiful Bubba will always be in your heart. He sounds like such a special wonderful kitty. Sending all my good wishes for your healing. Gloria On Sep 7, 2005, at 10:56 AM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: It sounds like Bubba had a lot to teach us humans.W

RE: CLS

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
I'm sorry for your loss, Terri. I've had trouble keeping up & posting in recent weeks, but I know you and yours have suffered a lot, and my heart goes out to you. It's so hard to see our kitties suffer. All we can do is try to take comfort from the knowledge that they knew what it was to be loved a

Sheila and Bubba

2005-09-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message It sounds like Bubba had a lot to teach us humans.What a wonderful character to share your life with, and what a stroke of luck for you to find each other. I'm so sorry to hear you've lost the dear little furball, Sheila. I can well imagine how much you're going to miss him. P

Re: sores in the mouth

2005-09-07 Thread Gloria Lane
How frustrating! Just wondering if you've started giving them interferon - I use that for my FELV kitties - also I have some vitamin stuff from Dr. Belfield (belfield.com) that they say is good for mouth sores - I don't know, I got it for something else, but worth a try. Gloria On Sep

Re: sores in the mouth

2005-09-07 Thread Terri Durham-Stone
Hi Julie,  I have Lysine,  just didn't even think of giving them some,  I will start asap Thanks - sometimes in crisis we forget what we most need to remember. Terri S. ps I buy the pills (Costco has a great buy) and use a Coffee Bean Grinder to grind them up,  I bought it just for the kits stuff

Re: sores in the mouth

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Hi Terri,   Are you already giving them L-Lysine?  If not, it should be just the ticket. The sores are most probably Herpes and Lysine interferes with the virus' ability to replicate.  I know quite a few people who take it for Herpes outbreaks and when I joined this list I had Chappy who had terrib

sores in the mouth

2005-09-07 Thread Terri Durham-Stone
My 3 FELV kits (almost 5 months) , I noticed have not been eating as well as they were and noticed they all have red sores in their mouths. Is there something I can give them for these ? They just recently lost their brothers (Albany and Macon) and I am trying my best to keep these 3 healthy. T

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Thanks, Tonya; I'll keep you and your crew in my thoughts and prayers, too.   Juliecatatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julie,   I'm sorry for all you are going through right now.  It really gets tough as your cats start to age.  I'm dealing with some of that now with my crew.  You just have to do

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Dear Nina,   You're so right; one can think and project and ponder, but until you're IN the situation, it's hard to imagine how you'll react.  My instinct is to try anything, do anything, but my heart tells me that's wrong for Mandy and Paulie.  They need to be loved for as long as they can comfort

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Thank you, Michelle.  I know you've been there and so have lots of other folks.  It helps to know that folks understand and empathize with the situation.  I have to get over the "why" of all that's been happening; it's draining and pointless, but as you say, the whole cluster thing is weird and I a

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Thanks so much, Cherie.  You all are the best! Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julie, If I can help in anyway, please let me know...I know it is hard, but what you are doing for all your furrbabies brings a smile to my heart. CherieDel Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julie, you

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Hi Kerry,   Thank you so much for your good thoughts and for sharing that information.  I'm going to speak to her vet today about getting pred compounded into a transdermal formula that I can rub on her ear.  I made her a 'soup' last night and she had a much easier time eating it.  Tonight I think

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Dear Barb,   Your kind words and support mean the world to me; what would I do without you all?   Love, JulieBarb Moermond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh Julie, I'm so sorry the medical news is so poor  I'm positive you will make the right decisions for each of your babies based on who they are

Re: Sad News

2005-09-07 Thread Julie Johnson
Trying to hang in there, Sheila.  Thanks so much for your supprot and kindness.   Julie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh Julie what a terrible time you are having. How do you cope with so many heartaches at one time? I know that what ever you decide to do, it will be the best for Mandy,Paulie and Cosmo.

Re: URGENT

2005-09-07 Thread Gloria Lane
Great - thanks, that one works! gloria On Sep 7, 2005, at 5:48 AM, Kat wrote: Gloria, I believe this is from the contact person that our Jenn posted just a while ago and the site she listed was: http://ucat.us/FELVadopt.html Kat (Mew Jersey) (Trying to catch up with more emails than I thought

Re: URGENT

2005-09-07 Thread Kat
Gloria, I believe this is from the contact person that our Jenn posted just a while ago and the site she listed was: http://ucat.us/FELVadopt.html Kat (Mew Jersey) (Trying to catch up with more emails than I thought could accumulate...) On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Gloria Lane wrote: > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 20

Re: URGENT

2005-09-07 Thread Gloria Lane
That address doesn't work... could you resend it? Thanks - On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are looking for homes for 2 FELV+ cats http://FELVadopt.html They may be in euthanized if we cant find homes for them. They're very loving cats. Thank you for your time.

Desperate situation

2005-09-07 Thread Lomaxturtle
Jennifer - this is such an awful situation for you. I am unable to help in the UK but I hope all works out well and that lives can be turned around - it must surely be your turn for good fortune after all what has happened. I find it frustrating that bad things happen to innocent decent caring p