Re: [Felvtalk] ringworm

2013-08-25 Thread Lee Evans
I still vote for the cream for athletes foot. I used it years ago on a cat named Munchkin for spots of fur loss. Didn't know it was ringworm, just whisked my fingers through it and hadn't a clue. Took him to the vet and the vet said ringworm. Eeek! But I never contracted it. Vet said I was proba

Re: [Felvtalk] Sense of smell and food

2013-08-25 Thread Lee Evans
To answer your first question, sometimes as a cat ages they readjust their food intake. She was a kitten, now a year so she is almost at the tail end (pardon the pun) of her growth spurt to adulthood. She is more sure of having a steady supply of food so no need to gulp. However, if she begins t

Re: [Felvtalk] Sense of smell and food

2013-08-25 Thread Lorrie
When they are kittens at less than a year old they eat like little pigs. They slow down in growth then and eat less, however some FelV cats just start eating less and less and waste away. You are wise to weigh her and pay attention to how much she eats. I have not noticed any of my FelV cat losin

[Felvtalk] Sense of smell and food

2013-08-25 Thread Maryam Ulomi
Hi everyone, I have two questions regarding Kitty, our one year old FeLV+. Since she turned one year old, she has become less responsive to food or is less food oriented. Up to two months ago, she would drop everything to eat and get very excited about food, she would gulp her food down but now s