Re: [Felvtalk] newly diagnosed woth non-regenerative anemia

2014-02-28 Thread Beth
it was hemobartonella, but it did nothing. I had their blood check twice a week, but they were gone within 3 weeks. What was her PCV? It usually is very low if they are to the point of eating litter. Give her lots of love make sure she is not suffering.  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter

Re: [Felvtalk] [FeLVPositiveCats] Too little appetite

2014-02-28 Thread Beth
Good luck. Thank you for caring so much for her. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Avaykn ava...@gmail.com To: felvpositivec...@yahoogroups.com felvpositivec...@yahoogroups.com Cc: felvpositivec...@yahoogroups.com felvpositivec

Re: [Felvtalk] newly diagnosed woth non-regenerative anemia

2014-02-28 Thread Beth
My cats had Epogen. It did nothing with the nonregenerative anemia.  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: lernermiche...@aol.com lernermiche...@aol.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 8:50 PM Subject

Re: [Felvtalk] Vitamins Recommendation

2014-01-24 Thread Beth
I'd be careful about giving Pet-Tinic as a eneral supplement. It's high in iron. unless they are anemic. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Suzy's Zoo in SC

2014-01-05 Thread Beth
unless you go there. Beth Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] euthanized Shallie Marie, yesterday the last of my

2014-01-04 Thread Beth
So sorry! My thoughts are with you the fur baby. Beth Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] euthanized Shallie Marie, yesterday the last of my

2014-01-04 Thread Beth
So sorry! My thoughts are with you the fur baby. Beth Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Topical Flea Control

2013-12-05 Thread Beth
I used the food grade as directed had serious breathing problems. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, December 5, 2013 1:57

Re: [Felvtalk] Topical Flea Control

2013-12-04 Thread Beth
Neither Frontline or Advantage has worked for me this year. Just vacuuming flea combing :( Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Margo toomanykitti...@earthlink.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Re: [Felvtalk] Adopting

2013-11-27 Thread Beth
know if they are not feeling right get them treated right away.  I've had problems with Stomatitis hemobartonella (sp) with  FeLV. Most of mine passed away from anemia, which for them was not treatable. Good luck thanks for giving your new kitty a chance. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your

Re: [Felvtalk] Topical Flea Control

2013-11-27 Thread Beth
it into their fur they would have to inhale some of it.  I haven't used the rest of it.  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday

Re: [Felvtalk] Capstar / Topical Flea Control

2013-11-27 Thread Beth
I've never had problems with Capstar until I gave it to one of my older cats recently. She ran around like a cat possessed for hours. A friend said her dog had the same reaction. Has anyone else had this happen? Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Topical Flea Control

2013-11-27 Thread Beth
I use Frontline Advantage, but they really haven't worked much in the last 2 years, so I've gone to just flea combing lots of vacuuming. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Michelle B teals...@hotmail.com To: felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Topical Flea Control

2013-11-27 Thread Beth
It is dehydrating, which is why I could not breath. So, yes, that would be my concern. Just because it is natural, does not mean it does not have issues. I wouldn't say don't use it, but use it with caution, as anything else. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Best litter for FeLV?

2013-11-10 Thread Beth
Based). My cats I like the BB best. I also if your litter box is covered, but that can cause asthmatic problems. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Tina Smith mit...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, November 10

Re: [Felvtalk] Best litter for FeLV?

2013-11-10 Thread Beth
They make sifting litter boxes just for the pine litter. you just sift it to the bottom. And, yes, go to the feed store get the equine once you have determined your cats will actually use it. Beth Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com wrote: Feline does not have dust when pouring but it turns

Re: [Felvtalk] Best litter for FeLV?

2013-11-10 Thread Beth
with antibiotics. Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com wrote: They make sifting litter boxes just for the pine litter. you just sift it to the bottom. And, yes, go to the feed store get the equine once you have determined your cats will actually use it. Beth Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com wrote: Feline does

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV and Fleas??

2013-11-04 Thread Beth
Here are a couple links to suggest FeLV can be passed by fleas: http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheNcpsidt=15342194 http://www.chatvet.com/flv.htm Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Bunny Passed Away This Evening

2013-10-31 Thread Beth
mouth. Hugs to you. Beth Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com wrote: She came to me two and a half years ago when she was around 9 months old. She had been abandoned at an apartment complex, rescued but then tested FeLv+. She was brought to me to see if she would turn negative. She did! I kept her

Re: [Felvtalk] Pale gums

2013-10-29 Thread Beth
Yes, eating litter, licking things is Pica indicates severe anemia. Cats can be very sick still act normal. Most of my FeLV cats have died from anemia. Get him to the vet ASAP. Sorry you are having to go through this. Beth Katherine K. kaths...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. After doing few

Re: [Felvtalk] Gum redness

2013-10-29 Thread Beth
It could be the beginnings of Stomatitis. It's pretty common in the FeLV kits. I've had a couple with it. Nasty stuff. Try the L-lysine. I used that with something else once it worked great, but I can't for the life of me remember what it was. Beth Avaykn ava...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: [Felvtalk] Pale gums

2013-10-29 Thread Beth
Watch the lunch meat. I didn't realize a lot of the stuff you get at the deli counter has onions or garlic added. Beth Amanda K. Payne amandak.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Pet-tinic is a liquid supplement rich in iron, copper and Vitamins B12, B6 and Thiamine, among other vitamins. The belief

Re: [Felvtalk] Please help with testing confusion!

2013-10-15 Thread Beth
I would get the IFA done on Moe. More than likely at this point it will come up positive. If you have 2 cats with a positive IFA there is not way they are going to throw off the virus could be together. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Please help with testing confusion!

2013-10-14 Thread Beth
them a chance at life. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: one23di...@aol.com one23di...@aol.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, October 14, 2013 6:43 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Please help with testing confusion! I'm

Re: [Felvtalk] virus has caught up with her :-(

2013-10-11 Thread Beth
thing. My thoughts are with you. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 4:49 PM, Jennifer Ballew balle...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all- This is the first time I have posted to the forum.  I have two FeLV positive cats, one two and one three

Re: [Felvtalk] Anyone Home?

2013-10-07 Thread Beth
Yahoo. was having some problems a few weeks ago. Sometimes nobody, thankfully, is having any problems. Sometimes no news is good news   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: kat merrykatme...@email.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent:

Re: [Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba

2013-09-15 Thread Beth
having such a rough time, and a rude bite on the tail to top it off. Hopefully he can clear the Hemobart and move on. I'll add him to the purrayers list. Best wishes to you and Bubba, Lance On Jun 12, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com wrote: Hey guys need some positive energy

Re: [Felvtalk] Bad News

2013-09-15 Thread Beth
So sorry, Amanda. Thank you for taking such good care of Polli. You both are in my thoughts. Beth Bonnie Hogue ho...@sonic.net wrote: Amanda, so sorry to hear about Polli. I'll say a prayer for her, that her journey and transition are easy. And for you, that the pain of loss heals quickly

Re: [Felvtalk] Charle

2013-09-15 Thread Beth
FIP is common in FeLV cats Marci Greer frecklescras...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi everyone,We took Charles (felv+) to the vet this morning and they did an xray of his chest, their is a lot of fluid in his chest cavity, she said it could possibly be a tumor. She gave him a shot of cortisone and a

Re: [Felvtalk] Male Cat Urinary Crystals

2013-09-11 Thread Beth
I agree, left alone the condition is lethal.   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Male Cat Urinary

Re: [Felvtalk] Male Cat Urinary Crystals

2013-09-11 Thread Beth
family through tough times. Thanks again, all.  Really appreciate your help! Bonnie   From:Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Beth Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 7:41 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Male Cat Urinary Crystals   I agree

Re: [Felvtalk] Update on Lucky

2013-09-11 Thread Beth
That is encouraging news. My vet said there used to something in Science Diet that caused this, too, ut they changed the formula. Not hat SD is the greatest food to begin with.   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Bonnie Hogue

Re: [Felvtalk] diarrhea

2013-09-04 Thread Beth
If it persists more than a day a vet visit would be in order to get him checked out to see what the root of the problem is. If you don't know the cause you cannot properly treat it.   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: laurak...@aol.com

Re: [Felvtalk] Positive cat

2013-09-03 Thread Beth
false positives. Why was the cat tested in the first place? Because the one got outside? Was the othere cat exposed to an FeLV cat that you know of? Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Susan Saunders a4kat...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Positive cat

2013-09-01 Thread Beth
kind of test, are the cats indoors/outdoors?  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Susan Saunders a4kat...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2013 7:43 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Positive cat

Re: [Felvtalk] ringworm

2013-08-23 Thread Beth
Wow. Maybe you have accidentally discovered a cure for thinning hair :)   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 8:49 PM, dlg...@windstream.net wrote: As long as it works, that is what is important.  I know this is a bit

Re: [Felvtalk] ringworm

2013-08-23 Thread Beth
Yes, Program does work great. And I think you only give it once of twice. Yes, the liquid oral meds are extremely toxic. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: kgbarnc...@gmail.com kgbarnc...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Charles

2013-08-13 Thread Beth
, not the chest, which is where the fluid seems to be in Charles. Fluid in the chest could be a heart condition, but that is usually not accompanied by swollen lymph nodes. Glad he is feeling a bit better hope the x-rays or ultrasound tell you what is going on. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter

Re: [Felvtalk] Desperate Rescuer

2013-08-09 Thread Beth
In Atlanta we have pet food pantries. You have to be income qualified. There may be something near her for that. Sometimes rescues also get good at a discount will sell to colony feeders. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: dlg

Re: [Felvtalk] introduction and some questions

2013-08-08 Thread Beth
thing you can do is feed a high-quality food keep stress down. Good luck! Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, August 8, 2013 9:12 AM Subject: [Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] introduction and some questions

2013-08-08 Thread Beth
The Lysine powder for cats can actually come in flavors. The gel is not bad tasting at all, either. In fact I wouldn't mind taking it. I sprinkle the powder on the dry food they have no problem with it. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] introduction and some questions

2013-08-08 Thread Beth
not live much more than a year. I do have one right now that I got as a 3 month old kitten. I don't know for sure if she was born with it. She lived outside an empty house. No idea what happened to mom. But she is about 3 years old doing great. Fingers crossed :)  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your

Re: [Felvtalk] Tests advice

2013-08-06 Thread Beth
Maryam - Always check their gums fro anemia. I could not agree with the vet who says to only go in emergencies. FeLV cats nee to be looked at if they are not feeling well to catch things early. Good luck! Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] anemia treatments?

2013-07-25 Thread Beth
to detect. The treatment for that is Doxy, which usually starts working pretty quickly. There are others here who have dealt with other causes of it who may have more suggestions. Good luck. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: KG

Re: [Felvtalk] A Tribute to Polli

2013-07-10 Thread Beth
What a sweet story, Amanda. I can tell you loved her very much. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Amanda K. Payne amandak.pa...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] OT-diatomaceous earth - warning

2013-07-02 Thread Beth
are cautious when using this test a small area 1st to make sure it does not adversely affect you. If it works great for you with no problems, that's wonderful. I would keep using it. I wish I could. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: C PQ c

Re: [Felvtalk] (no subject)

2013-07-02 Thread Beth
. I had to hire a professional pet rescuer to get him. out. It took 2 weeks to get him back. I really had thought I would never see him again, but, my vet told me to keep looking. She said cats rarely ever go far. I hope you find your baby. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

[Felvtalk] OT-diatomaceous earth - warnig

2013-07-01 Thread Beth
no problems. That's great. But if you have not tried it, please be careful if you do. Try it in a very small area, first. I guess I will go back to vacuuming flea combing. I may use the rest in the yard since most of the problem seems to be my dog bringing them in from outside. Beth Don't Litter

Re: [Felvtalk] goodby little one

2013-07-01 Thread Beth
So sorry Karen. At least she didn't die alone outside. Some of them are with us for such a short time, but they still make a big impression on our hearts. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Karen Harshbarger harshbargerka

Re: [Felvtalk] Please keep Polli in your thoughts

2013-06-26 Thread Beth
Yes, anemia is no way to go.   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 5:34 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please keep Polli in your thoughts      

Re: [Felvtalk] Please keep Polli in your thoughts

2013-06-25 Thread Beth
So sorry Amanda - The heavy breathing could be the anemia getting much worse. Keeping you Polli in thy thoughts. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Amanda K. Payne amandak.pa...@gmail.com To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent

Re: [Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba

2013-06-24 Thread Beth
@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 5:17 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba Hi Beth - I just had a similar problem with Percy. He's a cat who originally tested FeLv+ but turned to negative after 3 months of intensive care, feeding, vitamins, and vet treatment. So

[Felvtalk] We let Bubba go.

2013-06-24 Thread Beth
Galaxy we got him out of that habit he was becoming a total sweetheart. He just loved to walk up to you an put his head against you.  Some hit you harder than others. This was pretty difficult. The lady who found him is having him cremated for me. Thanks guys for just being there. Beth Don't

[Felvtalk] For Lance - Ember

2013-06-24 Thread Beth
What is going on with Ember? Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Callie

2013-06-24 Thread Beth
Lance please don't beat yourself up. Things happen we just have to deal with what is going forward. It is unlikely Callie got infected unless there was food they were sharing. Thinking of you, Callie, Ember. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba

2013-06-20 Thread Beth
, so we are just getting around to it now. I really thought I was ready to let him go this morning. He was very restless last night. But I'm thinking that may have been the cypro I gave him. I have not seen improvement in 2 weeks I really think we will let him go tomorrow. Beth Don't Litter, Fix

Re: [Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba

2013-06-18 Thread Beth
if they put him under for the ultrasound (which they will have to do) he will not come out. Thought maybe that would be a blessing in disguise. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: dlg...@windstream.net dlg...@windstream.net

Re: [Felvtalk] [OT] congenital peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia

2013-06-14 Thread Beth
That's a tough decision, Lance. It does sound like she may be in pain, which is a stress, but so is surgery.  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013

Re: [Felvtalk] [OT] congenital peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia

2013-06-14 Thread Beth
Yes, what we all want is more time. Wishing you and Ember the best. What color is she, btw?  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 12:37 PM Subject

Re: [Felvtalk] [OT] congenital peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia

2013-06-14 Thread Beth
I would definitely want to take my babies somewhere where there is a person there with the animals all night. She is beautiful! Black cats are my favorite! Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] diatomaceous earth

2013-06-13 Thread Beth
it off. Hopefully he can clear the Hemobart and move on. I'll add him to the purrayers list. Best wishes to you and Bubba, Lance On Jun 12, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com wrote: Hey guys need some positive energy for one of my FeLV fosters - Bubba. He had been battling

Re: [Felvtalk] feline leukemia tests

2013-06-12 Thread Beth
Karen - What your vet suggested is what I would suggest what we do at the shelter. You would do an IFA only if they test positive on the in-house SNAP test. The IFA would tell you if the virus cannot be thrown off. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

[Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba

2013-06-12 Thread Beth
. Just being able to talk to you guys about these babies really helps. At least I feel like someone understands how helpless I feel sometimes. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http

Re: [Felvtalk] Healing thoughts for Bubba

2013-06-12 Thread Beth
Yes, I'm very lucky our shelter has access to a lot of meds. He is over the URI, but back to not eating. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Margo toomanykitti...@earthlink.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: [Felvtalk] Rescuing Kittens and Positive Kitty w/ Flatulence

2013-06-10 Thread Beth
to make sure they really are negative, since the virus can take 3 months to show up on the snap test. But that just is not feasible. I don't have any suggestions on your second question. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Amanda K

Re: [Felvtalk] prayers

2013-06-07 Thread Beth
wheezing. You do just have to treat the symptoms as with any other cat. The only thing I would make sure of is that his gums are pink. I hope he feels better soon. I know how hard it is to see them sick. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Getting myself ready for the battle

2013-06-07 Thread Beth
L-Lysine is good, also. I cc twice per day. I usually only use it when they get sick, like my cat with the URI, but some people use it every day. It doesn't taste bad. It also comes in a powder you can sprinkle on their food. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Getting myself ready for the battle

2013-06-07 Thread Beth
You can get L-Lysine pills, but they also make a gel - Viralys, that is really easy to administer. L-Lysine can help boost the immune system also helps treat stomatitis, which is very prevalent in FeLV cats. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Getting myself ready for the battle

2013-06-07 Thread Beth
I've personally had success using  Viralys with stomatitis. The shelter gives it to me. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Margo toomanykitti...@earthlink.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 3:17 PM

Re: [Felvtalk] New To Group

2013-06-06 Thread Beth
at a longer life if they get it when they are older. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: kasia mosko kasia...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 11:53 AM Subject: Re

Re: [Felvtalk] a tough and sad day

2013-06-05 Thread Beth
I think there has to be a bit more to that story. Usually they quarantine the animal. They do need to know it was an animal bite, because they need to know how to treat it. But, yes, I would say it was a stray. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] a tough and sad day

2013-06-05 Thread Beth
any calls about it. I think it just depends on how overwhelmed your AC is. Beth.   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] a tough and sad day

2013-06-05 Thread Beth
know vet techs who have almost died because they did not get treated right away. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Christiane Biagi ti...@mindspring.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 2:16 PM Subject

Re: [Felvtalk] a tough and sad day

2013-06-05 Thread Beth
immunity to the bacteria in the cat's mouth. But cat bites are can cause serious problems outside of rabies. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Margo toomanykitti...@earthlink.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: [Felvtalk] a tough and sad day

2013-06-05 Thread Beth
. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] a tough and sad day Tetanus shot acquired. Now, back to worrying about

Re: [Felvtalk] Ember exam

2013-05-28 Thread Beth
Good luck Lance. You Ember are in my thoughts. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:05 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Ember

Re: [Felvtalk] Sweet double pos orange tabby boy needs a home

2013-05-28 Thread Beth
I mix my FeLV cats with my FIV cats with no problems, but if you foster for a shelter you def do not want to mix with fosters. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Margo toomanykitti...@earthlink.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Introduction

2013-05-22 Thread Beth
would never vaccinate an FeLV+ cat for FVRCP. I did that once the cat got sick the next day died soon after. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Sharyl cline...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Introduction

2013-05-22 Thread Beth
vaccinate cats. By fully vaccinated I mean initial vaccine, booster, wait at least 2 weeks before mixing. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: dlg...@windstream.net dlg...@windstream.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday

Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccines

2013-05-22 Thread Beth
say the vaccine is pretty effective. Of coarse I think cats get more immune to it as they age.  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: cer...@new.rr.com cer...@new.rr.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1:16

Re: [Felvtalk] Ember

2013-05-09 Thread Beth
Glad to hear the update on Ember, Lance!   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2013 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Ember Thank you, Heather. We need all

Re: [Felvtalk] What to feed a finicky, sick kitten?

2013-05-05 Thread Beth
Agreed. As long as they act like they want to keep going, that's a good thing. Beth Amanda K. Payne amandak.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks again for the responses. I'm not sure if my original reply has been posted yet or not. Fortunately, Polli decided she liked food again late Thursday night

Re: [Felvtalk] Good morning from South America :)

2013-05-02 Thread Beth
That's wonderful news!   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Michele Fougeres atomicbetti...@hotmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Good morning

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)

2013-04-27 Thread Beth
One actually did get adopted last year, but mostly they just stay with me until they pass away. Beth Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com wrote: What becomes of these FelV cats you foster? Do you do like I do and just keep them until they die or have to be euthanized? I lost three FelV kittens

Re: [Felvtalk] seeking advice for treating FeLV positive old CKD cats with the new drugs

2013-04-26 Thread Beth
You aren't alone thank you for giving this kitty a good life. Beth I-Chun Catherine Chang chang...@umn.edu wrote: Thank you for all the friends providing your precious thoughts for Meowko. She seems doing fairly well today - she finished up almost a whole can for today's dinner! I brought up

Re: [Felvtalk] seeking advice for treating FeLV positive old CKD cats with the new drugs

2013-04-25 Thread Beth
know if u recd this earlier.I don't understand why your cat sud be felv??? Also if she leaving you let her go when she isready in her own home Sent via my Samsung Transform™ Ultra from Boost Mobile Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com wrote: Catherine - Pcv of 10 is dangerously low. I've never had

Re: [Felvtalk] seeking advice for treating FeLV positive old CKD cats with the new drugs

2013-04-25 Thread Beth
11:15 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] seeking advice for treating FeLV positive old CKD cats with the new drugs Wait- If u get the vaccine, don't they test positive anyway? And ditto- shots of FeLV confused me too. Not sure how its meant. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 25, 2013, at 8:06 AM, Beth

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)

2013-04-24 Thread Beth
. The cat no more than got to my house it is clear he has medical issues she is not returning my calls or emails. This may mark the end of me taking in any FeLV's from individuals, period.  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lee

Re: [Felvtalk] seeking advice for treating FeLV positive old CKD cats with the new drugs

2013-04-24 Thread Beth
Catherine - Pcv of 10 is dangerously low. I've never had an FeLV cat recover from one that low. I don't know if anyone else has, but a pcv that low needs to be checked frequently (once or twice per week). Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] a newbie

2013-04-23 Thread Beth
negatives. It becomes a little difficult when you foster healthy cats for a shelter. I only foster FeLV cats these days. The shelter would not allow me to foster both positives negative, even if they were separated. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FelV pos. neg

2013-04-23 Thread Beth
My vet had me vaccinate every 6 months, but as my cats have gotten older I only do it every year. I figure at this point they should have enough immunity. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Sharyl cline...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth)

2013-04-23 Thread Beth
to deal with kittens, which can be so much work. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 4:54 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing Fostering (Beth

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FelV pos. neg

2013-04-22 Thread Beth
They don't have to bite to transmit the virus.It can be transmitted but sharing food water. But the vaccinne seems to have worked just fine over the years for me. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Gloria B. Lane gbl

Re: [Felvtalk] Lethargic

2013-04-22 Thread Beth
Have you checked her gums? Are they pink or pale? Cats are amazing at hiding illness. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Maryam Ulomi ava...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 3:17 PM Subject

Re: [Felvtalk] Ember

2013-04-22 Thread Beth
Thinking of you Ember, Lance. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lance lini...@fastmail.fm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 8:59 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] Ember Please pray

Re: [Felvtalk] Mixing FeLV non-FeLV cats

2013-04-19 Thread Beth
Yes, a lot of us mix our vaccinated cats with our FeLV cats with no problems. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Cheri Le cheri...@comcast.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013

Re: [Felvtalk] Napoleon lost his battle / stomatitis

2013-04-18 Thread Beth
DeAnna - Napoleon's stomatitis symptoms were red, inflamed gums. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: DeAnna Dockery deeannn...@aol.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Cc: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Napoleon lost his battle

2013-04-17 Thread Beth
Sorry about your baby, Lorrie. But you never know. Siblings can succumb at totally different times. I hope you have your tortie for a long time. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com To: felvtalk

[Felvtalk] Napoleon lost his battle

2013-04-16 Thread Beth
to explore further. He had cancer from his abdomen to his esophagus. They never woke him back up. He looked acted so healthy except for the stomatits. He is very much missed. He was a silly, sweet, mischievous boy. I loved him for all of it!  Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter

Re: [Felvtalk] Off Topic. Very Thin 8 year old cat

2013-03-20 Thread Beth
Only a vet can diagnose. Anemia can cause cold. Are her gums pale? Anemia can be caused by many things, including Hemobartonella, which one of my non-FeLV cats had. If it were that, she would die without meds. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org

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