Re: [Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread Belinda Sauro
Julie, Can't remember where you are located but someone just posted recently that they were looking for a positive to keep their other positive company. Here is the actual post: looking for a FELV kitten/cat* Contact Information Posted by: LeslieAnn Phone: 301-854-6461* *Locatio

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV therapy

2008-07-21 Thread gary
Hi Herbert, I think my vet mentioned that he had been sent SPA some time ago to try. He said there were positive results with anemia in FeLV+ cats. The next time I see him I will ask if he has any more specific information. Gary - Original Message - From: hebert ferrarezzi To:

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread JENI RECA
Hi Julie, I live in new york and work for a shelter and am faced with the same situation here and there. Unfortunately I can not take any, I have four in my house and seeking a permanent place for one of them. I do recommend checking out angel's gate, they have a place in delhi and were willi

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread Alice hanson
OMG, they are ADORABLE!!! I have two positive cats. Miss Clara just turned 3 and Sophie is about 2 1/2. Opie reminds me so much of my dear little Templeton whom had to be PTS at the tender age of 1 yr. I KNOW he would be alive today if I hadn't had such an arrogant, ignorant, and negative vet. I

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV therapy

2008-07-21 Thread Debbie Harrison
Hello Herbert...just want to welcome you...I am new, also...and learning something new every day. Thank you for your input.Debbie "You gotta bloom where you're planted!" From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:51:40 -0300Subject: [Felvtalk] FeLV therapy Hello! nice

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV therapy

2008-07-21 Thread Sally Davis
Hi Herbert Welcome to the group. I did the immunoregulin protocol 1 from the home page of felineleukemia.org. I do think it helped my symptomatic cat. He lived another 1.5 years. I do not know anything about the SPA protocol, but I think the basic principal is the same as the immunoregulin, to boo

[Felvtalk] FeLV therapy

2008-07-21 Thread hebert ferrarezzi
Hello! nice to meet you. I am from Brazil and new to this talk group. If you’re not attracted to read so much, please, just jump to essential questions at the last paragraph. I have 14 cats, four of them FeLV+, persistently viremic, according to the results of four IFA tests carried through t

Re: [Felvtalk] question

2008-07-21 Thread Jane Lyons
Thanks both Laurie and Tonya. I was hoping for a different answer but we're grateful for no symptoms and for every good day. Thanks for responding. Jane On Jul 21, 2008, at 12:20 PM, Laurieskatz wrote: > I have not. Isabella was highly symptomatic and with treatment is > asymptomatic but s

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread catatonya
I pray you can find someone to take them. tonya Julie Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Everyone, I am a volunteer with a new (in operation for 1 year) rescue group in Upstate NY. I have a litter of kittens, now 13 weeks, who tested positive last week for FeLV. I had them in with an

Re: [Felvtalk] question

2008-07-21 Thread catatonya
I had one who was very sick and became well and lived an additional 5 years, but she never tested negative. She also never passed the disease to anyone else. tonya Jane Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone ever heard of a highly (FeLV) symptomatic cat who, with treatment, becomes asym

[Felvtalk] ADMIN: Gentle reminder about netiquette

2008-07-21 Thread James G Wilson
Hello everyone, I apologize in advance for making this message longer than I'd first thought... Now that our list appears to be back up and running properly, I think it's time to send out a gentle reminder about netiquette and what this list's mission is. First, remember that this list is fo

Re: [Felvtalk] rescue ($) friendly vet near "Erie"

2008-07-21 Thread Dawn Morrison
I am very familiar with the area as I'm from Erie, PA! I don't know of a vet in Erie itself but can get him the name of a vet who is VERY cheap just outside Clymer, NY if he is interested. Depending on where he lives in Erie that might be too much of a drive. You are more than welcome to pass my

Re: [Felvtalk] Introducing Daisy's Babies

2008-07-21 Thread Sharyl
Thanks for the feedback Chris.  That is so encouraging to read.  I'll talk to the vet today about vaccinating Pequita when Stormie gets her booster.  Sharyl --- On Mon, 7/21/08, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Introducing Daisy's Babies T

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread Sharyl
Julie, sorry I can not help.  I am overwhelmed with positive kittens already.  Just wanted to say they are adorable, thank you for caring and I hope you find a forever home for them. Sharyl --- On Mon, 7/21/08, Julie Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Julie Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread Debbie Harrison
Julie, I wish you tremendous luck...such sweet beautiful babies!Debbie (COL)"You gotta bloom where you're planted!" From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:09:10 +To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Felvtalk] HELP! Hi Everyone, I am a volunteer with a new (in operation for 1 year) rescue group in

[Felvtalk] HELP!

2008-07-21 Thread Julie Lafferty
Hi Everyone, I am a volunteer with a new (in operation for 1 year) rescue group in Upstate NY. I have a litter of kittens, now 13 weeks, who tested positive last week for FeLV. I had them in with another litter..I know this was wrong, but it was certain death for them if I did not do this..I t

Re: [Felvtalk] Introducing Daisy's Babies

2008-07-21 Thread Sharyl
MC, "and my original question to you that started this: "what did you mean by "tested?!"   Sissy and Rocket had the serum ELISA  test when first rescued and again 4 months later when spayed.  All 4 results were positive.  I added Mega C Plus to their mix of supplements in late April and do not i

Re: [Felvtalk] Introducing Daisy's Babies

2008-07-21 Thread Chris
My Tucson wasn't diagnosed until she was 4 -5 years old. She'd been around my other 3 all their lives and nobody ever tested positive. They eat together, groom each other, use the same litter boxes, and have had those occasional scuffles that drew blood. To be honest, I'm more careful about expo

Re: [Felvtalk] low phospherous foods and fluids

2008-07-21 Thread Belinda Sauro
I used about 5 or 6 clothes pins, starting up fairly high on his neck/back of head (about an inch inch and a half or so behind his ears) to right above where I would give the fluids. He couldn't run his head far enough to reach back and nip me. -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats

Re: [Felvtalk] question

2008-07-21 Thread Laurieskatz
I have not. Isabella was highly symptomatic and with treatment is asymptomatic but still FeLV+. Laurie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jane Lyons Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 11:17 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] ques

[Felvtalk] question

2008-07-21 Thread Jane Lyons
Has anyone ever heard of a highly (FeLV) symptomatic cat who, with treatment, becomes asymptomatic and then retests negative? Jane ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia

Re: [Felvtalk] Introducing Daisy's Babies

2008-07-21 Thread Sharyl
Thanks Tonya.  That is reassuring to hear.  Sissy and Rocket so want out of the bedroom.   Sharyl --- On Mon, 7/21/08, catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Introducing Daisy's Babies To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Monday, July 21

Re: [Felvtalk] Fwd: Re: [feline-hyperT] OT Cat Litter

2008-07-21 Thread Marylyn
The blue crystals mixed with it contain an anti-bacterial substance that is a poison. I was doing some correspondence trying to get the place crystals (without the disinfectant) which are great. One company (can't remember which) almost acknowledged the problem saying they didn't cause pr