MacKenzie

2005-09-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Janine I'm so sorry to hear about your little MacKenzie, and just wanted to say you're in my thoughts at this horribly painful time for you. It sounds like you and your husband are totally attuned to MacKenzie's needs...he is surely a fortunate kitty to be so loved and cared for by his human

Nina and Grace

2005-09-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Nina It's late at night but wanted you to know you and Grace are constantly in my thoughts. I hope Grace is having a reasonably comfortable night, and I hope that when the time comes, it's as sweet a parting as can possibly be having a compassionate and sensitive vet who allows you to

Paulie

2005-09-23 Thread Julie Johnson
Dear Friends, Please keep Paulie in your thoughts. He is my feral who is CRF. He's been eating less and starting last night began to vocalize. It's not an agonal scream, but it's very unusual for him. He never meows or makes any other sound. He did it again this morning (he was in the bathroom

Re: Paulie

2005-09-23 Thread FORGETMENOTPETS
Julie my thoughts and prayers are with both you and Paulie. God Bless you both. Karen

Re: (no subject)

2005-09-23 Thread Belinda Sauro
Hi, Where are you trying to ad this resource? Send me the address. I have repeatedly tried to get the practice of Dr. E A Boswell added to Ky and have failed. I have filled out the forms and I don't know of anything else to do. I am not complaining, just trying to provide a well respected

Re: Paulie

2005-09-23 Thread Joan Doljan
Julie, I am so sorry about Paulie. You both will be in my thoughts and may Paulie have a peaceful passing and release from pain Love, JoanJulie Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, Please keep Paulie in your thoughts. He is my feral who is CRF. He's been eating less and starting

OT: Rescue Dog Lost - miniture American Eskimo (Simpsonville, SC) - Please cross post

2005-09-23 Thread Belinda Sauro
Received this this morning: We need help to find a lost rescue she jumped a 6ft privacy fence yesterday, around 6AM in Simpsonville, SC. Any and all assistance needed, please cross post this! She is an miniture American Eskimo, female, she weights about 15 pounds. Her name is Mercades, and

Re: Paulie

2005-09-23 Thread Barb Moermond
Dear Julie, Our thoughts and tears are with you. GLOW to light his passage and ease your heart HUGSJulie Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, Please keep Paulie in your thoughts. He is my feral who is CRF. He's been eating less and starting last night began to vocalize. It's not

Re: Question about Euthanasia and my Grace

2005-09-23 Thread TenHouseCats
oh, nina-- i'm so sorry. this is the first time i've had the computer up in more than a day--glorious thunderstorms all day yesterday, so i believe that grace is at the bridge as i write this. all GLOW to her to find her way safely, and to heal your heart... i really liked the illusion of a

another home needed

2005-09-23 Thread ferozar01
hey everyone - a shelter contacted me today about another kitten with felv that needs a home (by the way the boy and girl got adopted together) but now I am officially out of resources here in Massachusetts. This kitten is 7 weeks old,female, dilute torti, asymptomatic- her sister was negative

Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Nina
Thank you Mary Christine, and thank you to everyone that has been there with us throughout our journey together. Your support has meant the world to us. Grace is free now. She was more than ready to go, she was anxious to go. She knew two days ago, I knew yesterday. Thankfully she didn't

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Barb Moermond
Nina, You are so blessed to have had Grace in your life. Her passing sounds ideal; gentle, with loved ones near. We should all be so fortunate. HUGSNina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Mary Christine, and thank you to everyone that has been there with us throughout our journey together. Your

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread catatonya
Oh Nina.. I just had a minute to scroll through and check to see what the update was on Grace. It sounds very peaceful and special, but I can hardly write this, so I can't imagine how you feel right now. All I can say is look forward to the time you can be with her again. It is so hard to

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Lewis Faye
Nina, I have been reading about your struggles with Gracie and so sorry that you lost this precious baby. She was so lucky to have you She really, truly was. She isn't far away from you. I believe this with all my heart. She will always be with you. My prayers are with you. God Bless.

RE: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Dear Nina It's clear Grace lived up to her name till the last physical moment she shared with you; thank you for taking the time in the midst of your grief to share those last moments with us. These are heartbreaking times for you, but it seems to me the bond you and Grace have is so strong that

RE: another home needed

2005-09-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Hi Kristi Is the little soul people-friendly? Would it be possible to get her to Chicago? Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 12:55 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: another

RE: Paulie

2005-09-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Dear Julie I am so, so very sorry to hear the sad news about Paulie. You and yours have already been through so much heartbreak. I'm praying it's a peaceful goodbye. I know Paulie has the most loving mom he could have hoped for in his short life. No one could have cared more

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Julie Johnson
Dear Nina, I am so happy she gave you that last precious gift. Revel in the precious gift of all the memories you have of her. She received many lifetimes of love in the short time she was here. Take care of yourselves; you're in my thoughts and prayers. Love, JulieNina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Paulie is gone

2005-09-23 Thread Nina
Isn't it comforting to be in such good company? Knowing there are people like you, like everyone who is on this list really, makes facing some of life's harsher realities easier to bear. Yes, Gracie and Paulie are together. They are in wonderful company too. Love and hugs to you Julie, Nina

RE: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Nina - thank you for writing to us - I know you probably are not up for anything right now, but I feel peaceful knowing that Grace is - I am crying so very hard reading your email, but almost feel like congratulating on Grace's new journey - free of pain - I know she so wanted to be out of the

RE: Paulie is gone

2005-09-23 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Hi, Julie I am so sorry for your loss Paulie must have been and still be such a special kitty I do understand how special these feral guy are I love them, too. You must miss him so terribly just remember, his soul is right besides you, Julie. Love and hugs, Hideyo

Gracie

2005-09-23 Thread Lomaxturtle
Nina I am sat here in floods of tears - it brought Brambles last moments ack to me - I understand how special it is when they warm your heart in those last moments - both Bramble and Tidge did for me and they always stay so important. It will be a nice memory for you to cherish. I'm pleased

Re: RE: another home needed

2005-09-23 Thread ferozar01
kerry yes, Linda(from the shelter) said she is very sweet, and chicago is probably not a problem, let me call Linda to double check. From: MacKenzie, Kerry N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/09/23 Fri PM 03:05:33 EDT To:

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Del Daniels
Nina, Hugs to you in your grief of losing Gracie. She sounds so wonderful in your memories. Del - Original Message - From: Nina To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 1:29 PM Subject: Gracie is at peace now Thank you Mary

home needed - reply to Kerry

2005-09-23 Thread ferozar01
Kerry- i just called Linda and someone is taking one of the four month old boys and the 7 wk old torti this week. She did say if you were interested in the boys and for future reference that ransport to Chicago is not a problem, Thank you for your quick response, and Yeah !!! we have a new

Re: Paulie is gone

2005-09-23 Thread Del Daniels
Julie, I remember Paulie fromwhen he had the eye problem forever. So sad for you to lose him. My Gigi Sue was feral and lived under our bed during the day and enjoyed the rest of the house as soon as we went to bed, they don't have to be lap kitties to hug our hearts and be greatly missed.

Paulie

2005-09-23 Thread Lomaxturtle
I'm just catching up and read about Paulie. So many losses and sick kitties - so sorry Julie. Paulie and Gracie can cross to the bridge together. Michelle, Minstrel, Buddy, Angel Bramble

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread Terri Brown
I share the grief of your loss. Great big hugs to you and Bruce. Grace will always be near in spirit. Goodnight, sweet Grace... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome' =^..^= Furkid

Re: Paulie is gone

2005-09-23 Thread Terri Brown
Big hugs to you and yours, Julie. I feel your loss. Paulie was lucky that you loved him enough to look after him. He will remember that. Goodnight, sweet Paulie... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle,

playing at the bridge

2005-09-23 Thread TenHouseCats
between grace's passing, and learning of paulie's journey, i lay on my couch while a six-week-old ocikitten lay under my shirt, taking his last breaths i hope that grace and paulie will take him under their wings and teach him all about being a cat, since he really never had a chance to be

RE: playing at the bridge

2005-09-23 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Oh.. no I am so sorry to hear about your loss - that's so sad...what is his name? What was wrong with him? --- I am sure that Gracie and Paulie will be waiting for him at the bridge - If not, I will ask George to pick him up and meet him there ---it's so sad.. he only lived for such a short

Re: playing at the bridge

2005-09-23 Thread Terri Brown
How awful and tragic! Big hugs to you. I know they are all playing with my Salome', Ruthie, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec babies. Goodnight, sweet baby ocicat... =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle,

contact w/ felv pos, when to test?

2005-09-23 Thread ferozar01
does anyone know how long after known contact with a felv positive you should test to know for sure that you are getting an accurate Feline leukemia test result, in other words how long does it take for the virus to produce a positive (or hopefully negative) result? I've heard 7-10 days but

Re: playing at the bridge

2005-09-23 Thread Del Daniels
Peace to little occikitten. You may be right, so many lives lost recently and they are looking for new buddies to love in heaven. Last February my friend lost her battle with Cancer and I took her last two cats ... within acouple days my own FeLV+ looked up at me and said "no more, Mommy"

Re: playing at the bridge

2005-09-23 Thread TenHouseCats
thanks, all--the little boy didn't even choose a name, or if he was considering one, he never shared it with me he seemed to be having trouble breathing once in awhile, and tho i was supplementing him with kmr, he just wasn't gaining any weight, tho his sisters are. he just wasn't

Re: Gracie is at peace now

2005-09-23 Thread lernermichelle
Nina, I am so sorry I can hardly stand it. Michelle-Original Message-From: Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSent: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:29:20 -0700Subject: Gracie is at peace now Thank you Mary Christine, and thank you to everyone that has been there with us throughout

RE: contact w/ felv pos, when to test?

2005-09-23 Thread Chris
That seems like a very short time I would think a month or two though even then it might not show up Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 10:09 PM To:

Home testing? when to test

2005-09-23 Thread FORGETMENOTPETS
I think I was told 90 days. Since I was last on the list tests have become available you can do your self. I would like the expert opinions on this from you guys. My vet charges 30.00 for the combo test this would save me 15.00 per cat.