Re: [Felvtalk] Neurological disorders in FelV cats

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
now i am wondering if that was Shadow's problem. he suddently loss use of his back legs and was in great pain. took him to Missouri University Vet Hospital and did x-rays. he had a tumor on his spine. since felv can cause tumors and neurological problems, seems this could have been the case

Re: [Felvtalk] Mikey Please add to the CLS :(

2009-03-25 Thread Kelley Saveika
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:40 AM, dlg...@windstream.net wrote: i don't know if i could stand working in a shelter. i would want to take all of them home with me. need to win the lottery for that. i am at my limit now of 5 babies. any more and i would have to seriously re orgainze my

Re: [Felvtalk] Devastated and Ignorant-Confused-New Diagnosis in Multiple Cat Household

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
thank you Jenny. not even my vet explained it this wel to me. dorlis jb...@tds.net wrote: Steven, It is a difficult diagnosis to hear, so first, I am sorry. Second, Felv+ is not an immediate death sentence for all felines in a household. I agree with what has already been said,

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanizing FELV+ cats in shelters

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
Amen to that! it is hard to convince people of that though. around here, the solution to strays is a bullet. dorlis Stray Cat Alliance stray_cat_allia...@hotmail.com wrote: Respectfully Patrica, I could not agree less. A positive result does not mean death is imminent. A healthy cat

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanizing FELV+ cats in shelters

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
what about putting them onto this group. if they would take the time to read some of the posts, they could see that cats can live with felv. they can be adopted out , just explain the possible problems that could, not definetly will come up so the adoptor will be informed and better able to

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanizing FELV+ cats in shelters

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
Amen to that too! it is up to those who do care to work harder to change all those who don't. dorlis Belinda Sauro ma...@bemikitties.com wrote: I agree 100% with Anita, we live in a world where more and more people become less responsible, less humane and less caring about

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanizing FELV+ cats in shelters

2009-03-25 Thread Kelley Saveika
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Stray Cat Alliance stray_cat_allia...@hotmail.com wrote: Respectfully Patrica, I could not agree less. A positive result does not mean death is imminent. A healthy cat can suddenly become ill - just like people - does that mean that cat should be euthanized?

Re: [Felvtalk] Pluto

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
prayers are on their way. dorlis Sherry DeHaan sherryd...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi all Pluto needs good thoughts and Prayers.We lost his mom Juno last month and now my Pooty Poots is not well.He is at the clinic but I fear for him.I know Dr. Jen will do all that she can for him but prayers

[Felvtalk] Angel Buffy

2009-03-25 Thread Kerry Roach
Hi, I was wondering if I could have Angel Buffy added to the candle light service..She is Angel Snoopy's sister..They were all friends of my kitties. Bandy, Inky, Lil Rascal, Buster, Albert, and Alberta, and Striper.  She was my heart puppy..She had been on heart meds for CHF for 15 months..I

Re: [Felvtalk] Hello- new to the list

2009-03-25 Thread Cougar Clan
I believe it has to be from a roost and not normal bird droppings what are washed off...you may want to check though. Several of mine have come from a 40-50 year old pine thicket which, by its nature, has been a roost for starlings and other birds. Copper and Thomas came from that

Re: [Felvtalk] hello- new to the list.

2009-03-25 Thread Debbie Harrison
Just be sure to pay them before that year...otherwise the interest rate is astronomical! Debbie (COL) The time is always right to do what is right - Martin Luther King Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:40:25 -0500 From: dlg...@windstream.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org CC:

Re: [Felvtalk] hello- new to the list.

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
that is why i make sure to get it paid off long before the due date. but it is still better than paying 600.00 at one crack. i usually make payments of $100.00 per month and that does the trick. dorlis Debbie Harrison dlh1...@hotmail.com wrote: Just be sure to pay them before that

Re: [Felvtalk] hello- new to the list.

2009-03-25 Thread Belinda Sauro
Yes I have used care credit for my teeth when I had to have a permanent tooth made. It was a $4000.00 bill and using care Credit was great, I paid interest but paid it off early so it wasn't that bad, my insurance didn't cover the work so it would have had to come out of my pocket and the

[Felvtalk] Please add Bob to the bridge list

2009-03-25 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Bob was a wonderful little gray tabby FELV boy that I took in from a couple here who rescue cats. He was found at a truck stop on the highway, all alone, last November, and such a sweetie! But then he tested positive for FELV. The folks who brought him to me were just devastated, just

Re: [Felvtalk] Angel Buffy

2009-03-25 Thread Gloria B. Lane
I'm so sorry Kerry - what a wonderful puppy and a wonderful name - Angel Buffy. Gloria On Mar 25, 2009, at 3:54 AM, Kerry Roach wrote: Hi, I was wondering if I could have Angel Buffy added to the candle light service..She is Angel Snoopy's sister..They were all friends of my kitties.

Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Bob to the bridge list

2009-03-25 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
Sweet Bridge vibes to Bob. I know he knows how much he was loved. Hugs. Diane R. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:43 PM To:

Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Bob to the bridge list

2009-03-25 Thread Jane Lyons
So sorry that you have lost sweet Bob, Gloria. He was lucky to have found you. May he rest in peace. Jane -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Bob to the bridge list

2009-03-25 Thread Frank and Sue Koren
I'm so sorry to hear about poor Bob. He sounds like a very sweet little guy who had a hard life until you had him. Gentle bridge vibe to him. God help us find a cure for this miserable disease! - Original Message - From: Gloria B. Lane gbl...@aristotle.net To:

Re: [Felvtalk] Angel Buffy

2009-03-25 Thread Belinda Sauro
My condolences to Kerry Gloria, I have posted both of your babies on the CLS service. -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... http://bemikitties.com http://BelindaSauro.com ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Angel Buffy

2009-03-25 Thread Sally Davis
Kerry I am so sorry. Hugs, Sally On 3/25/09, Kerry Roach kjr2002ja...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, I was wondering if I could have Angel Buffy added to the candle light service..She is Angel Snoopy's sister..They were all friends of my kitties. Bandy, Inky, Lil Rascal, Buster, Albert, and

Re: [Felvtalk] hello- new to the list.

2009-03-25 Thread Kelley Saveika
Not all vets give you a year to pay over $300, most of ours do not as it costs them extra. We had a $700 bill on one cat and got 3 months to pay and of course weren't able to. 2009/3/25 Debbie Harrison dlh1...@hotmail.com Just be sure to pay them before that year...otherwise the interest rate

Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Bob to the bridge list

2009-03-25 Thread dlgegg
so sorry to hear about your Bob. i have a Bob too. so far he is doing well. i love him so much and know how you must feel loosing yy. dorlis Gloria B. Lane gbl...@aristotle.net wrote: Bob was a wonderful little gray tabby FELV boy that I took in from a couple here who rescue cats.