Re: Recall: Do you have room for 2 FeLV kitties - Kansas City Siamese Rescue cats

2006-12-06 Thread Gloria Lane
OK - so anybody on this list in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, etc, available to take another FELV kitty - one a British Short Hair, one a Birman? Gloria On Dec 6, 2006, at 8:25 AM, Susan Loesch wrote: Gloria, I have a transport. Either Merry will bring or Sharon Morris

Re: OT:crying for help - serious side effect from antibiotics

2006-12-11 Thread Gloria Lane
I have no experience with that particular condition, but sending you good vibes. Might also try some lactobacillus for the tummy and immune system. Also the 4 hour antihistamine that's used for cats- can't remember the brand. Gloria On Dec 9, 2006, at 8:10 PM, Hideyo Yamamoto wrote

Re: about exposed FIP cat that needs a home

2006-12-12 Thread Gloria Lane
I totally agree... On Dec 12, 2006, at 10:33 PM, Jennifer Phaewryn O'Gwynn wrote: Did you read any of the literature I sent? Because it doesn't sound like you did. FIP is NOT CONTAGIOUS. Corona virus is contagious, but 80% to 100% of cats in shelters ALREADY HAVE CORONA. Perhaps you may

Re: loose stools

2006-12-27 Thread Gloria Lane
then started a different route - trying buying cat food with alternative meats - bought some Nutro lamb cat food, and my kitty tolerated it very well. Dr. Pitcairn's new book is at http://www.amazon.com/Pitcairns- Complete-Guide-Natural-Health/dp/157954973X Gloria On Nov 27, 2006

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2006-12-29 Thread Gloria Lane
leaving their homes, watching their stuff being packed up, etc. When I got C.J., he was really scarey. But he turned into such a sweetheart. Same with Katie. Have had others do that too. I'd say - it's not time to worry yet. Gloria On Dec 29, 2006, at 11:14 AM, Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi

Re: Asia update

2006-12-30 Thread Gloria Lane
Think you want kitty vit c or a type that has less chance of irritating the tummy. Might try Dr. Belfields products, at www.belfield.com Gloria On Dec 30, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Dianne K Perry, Ph.D. wrote: I heard that Vita-Cal and Nutri-Cal are full of sugar and that fuels cancer

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2006-12-31 Thread Gloria Lane
Keep in mind that apparently she's not feral, just terrified. Give her time, and try tasty stuff (like the fried chicken - great idea). Talk to her soothingly. Gloria On Dec 31, 2006, at 6:28 AM, Kelley Saveika wrote: Oh, she also hasn't eaten since she got here. I have tried her

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2006-12-31 Thread Gloria Lane
Beautiful story, MC - Thanks. Gloria On Dec 31, 2006, at 10:06 AM, TenHouseCats wrote: let me tell you about lacey susan, whom i affectionately refer to as my psychotic, all-4-paw-declawed psychotic calico she was rescued at 4 weeks, and lived with one woman til she was 5 years old

Re: OT - Help, aggressive cat

2007-01-03 Thread Gloria Lane
I wouldn't do the anti-anxiety as of yet, just let the cat food. I'm so glad she's coming around - thought she would. Gloria On Jan 3, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Kelley Saveika wrote: She's MUCH better as of last night. Ate a whole bowl of food, and let me come very close to touching her

Re: urgent-- fever advice needed

2007-01-16 Thread Gloria Lane
Anna, you had several very nice replies to your question, which and some good suggestions... You have to look at the subject of the message, and follow that thread, to see your replies. Hope your kitty is doing better, we all understand and sympathize. Gloria On Jan 16, 2007, at 10:22

Re: Prayers needed for Lucy-- very serious

2007-01-17 Thread Gloria Lane
I am so sorry, Michelle - prayers coming for Lucy - Gloria On Jan 17, 2007, at 10:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lucy's temp spiked to 106.7 tonight so I took her to the ER. They did blood work and her HCt is at 18 and her bun and liver enzymes are low. They took xrays and it looked

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

2007-01-21 Thread Gloria Lane
O yea... medical model. Actually, I think I'd be looking into Acemann or ImmunoRegulin or sometime like that... Best of luck, Gloria On Jan 21, 2007, at 8:05 AM, TenHouseCats wrote: you're up against the old medical model, which holds true in veterinary as well as in human

Re: ot: transdermal benedryl gel for allergies

2007-01-29 Thread Gloria Lane
I'm interested in this - would like to know if it's different from the Benadryl cream that you can buy at pharmacies? I assume so, but just wondering... Thanks, Gloria On Jan 28, 2007, at 5:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just saw this email. It was me. I give it to Patches, who chews

Re: Rompi

2007-02-05 Thread Gloria Lane
kitties - Gloria On Feb 4, 2007, at 11:44 PM, Paolo wrote: Tonya, thank you for your thoughts. Yes, thanks to the advices from you all I succeeded in subscribing to the Feline Lymphoma and Feline Cancer groups. It results that I am no longer subscribed to Feline Anemia (!) although I regularly

Re: add sweet Houston to the CLS 2/8/2007

2007-02-09 Thread Gloria Lane
It took me 6 months to get their names straight - never sure who was Dallas and who was Houston. They were great, big fat, gorgeous kitties. Houston black and sleek, Dallas a fluffy white and gray. Gloria On Feb 9, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Susan Loesch wrote: I'm sure they didn't feel really

Re: Chocolate cat needs a name

2007-02-19 Thread Gloria Lane
Chocalaka (Kind of reminiscent of my Calawalla Banana Booboo) Gloria On Feb 19, 2007, at 4:08 PM, Leslie Lawther wrote: I wanted to say that too... I like Ruben. But then I like unusual names... real names. Leslie =^..^= On 2/19/07, tamara stickler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aw...I LIKE

Re: Vacinating postivies (was Re: Help needed)

2007-02-27 Thread Gloria Lane
- since I took in 3 FELV cats from a lady in Oklahoma. Hmmm, maybe a couple of years ago? They're 10-11 years old now. Her vet vaccinated them for FELV, as a way of dealing with the FELV. And they're alive today, and I've never had one live that long. Go figure. Gloria On Feb 26

Re: Vacinating postivies (was Re: Help needed)

2007-02-28 Thread Gloria Lane
BUT, MC, Have you ever heard that it was beneficial? That's what this lady's vet was saying. Gloria On Feb 27, 2007, at 6:25 PM, TenHouseCats wrote: i've never seen anything that said that vaccinating positive cats HURT them--or activated the virus, as some folks have claimed--just

Re: Help needed

2007-02-28 Thread Gloria Lane
The Oklahoma vet thought it might help too. I have no idea - but these cats are now 9-10 years old. I should have them tested again, just hate to stress them. There also may be a difference (in the effect on FELV cats) between the various vaccines. Gloria On Feb 27, 2007, at 9:05 PM

Re: add sweet Houston to the CLS 2/8/2007

2007-03-02 Thread Gloria Lane
Ah, thank you Wendy, how kind to write. So wonderful of all those on this list, bless you all. Gloria On Mar 2, 2007, at 4:49 PM, wendy wrote: Gloria, Forgive me for the tardiness of this post; I am trying to catch up. I am so sorry to hear about Houston. Bless you for caring for him

Re: 14 cats going to be tested- Great News

2007-03-10 Thread Gloria Lane
Yup, just what I expected - although I haven't done the testing of 10 + like some of you have. Gloria On Mar 6, 2007, at 8:26 PM, Kelly L wrote: At 06:20 PM 3/6/2007, you wrote: Great news and be sure to keep this information and let us share it with so many skeptics,Just like my

Re: ovaban and other stuff....

2007-03-11 Thread Gloria Lane
I use PetTinic, along with some other vitamin products - but it does have a bit of sugar in it, so something to be aware of. Gloria On Mar 10, 2007, at 8:15 PM, elizabeth trent wrote: OMG -- let me just say this about Pet Tinic. This is in no way a normal story...but Mama Kitty hated

Re: TN but transport available - URGENT FeLV+ kitten needs foster or home ASAP

2007-03-11 Thread Gloria Lane
I assume this is eastern Tennessee...? On Mar 10, 2007, at 8:59 PM, TenHouseCats wrote: do we know ANYONE who could foster this little one long enough to give her at least the chance to live? (and yes, susan, i DID send on the info re: the vet tech in TX, tho that's a LONG way for

Re: TN but transport available - URGENT FeLV+ kitten needs foster or home ASAP

2007-03-12 Thread Gloria Lane
Easily influenced by MC, of course... Gloria On Mar 12, 2007, at 4:41 PM, TenHouseCats wrote: we've found her a safe place to recuperate--she's doing much better, responding to the meds. HIP HIP MEOW!!! (thanks to our anonymous list member with a penchant for calico felvs

Re: another vaccinated positive

2007-03-13 Thread Gloria Lane
Yeow. Maybe that's the trick - to vaccinate them. On Mar 13, 2007, at 7:20 PM, TenHouseCats wrote: to whomever is keeping score just asked a friend, who has a 10-year-old positive (living quite happily with her vaccinated negatives, i might add--she wasn't tested at first, and they'd

Re: Questions and concerns

2007-03-14 Thread Gloria Lane
different maybe. I recall one cat that settled in with 1 pill a week after the tapering-off, a very workable time period. I've heard that Prozac is effective, but we've never used it - anybody know about Prozac for cats? Gloria On Mar 14, 2007, at 5:50 PM, catatonya wrote: My cat had nervous

Re: Transfusion?

2007-03-16 Thread Gloria Lane
In my limited experience, blood transfusions really really can help, for a while. Not traumatic. I think there's a limit on the # of blood transfusions kitty can get, I don't know why. Gloria On Mar 16, 2007, at 7:30 PM, Marissa Johnson wrote: Hi. Does anyone have any experience

Re: Questions on Interferon

2007-03-17 Thread Gloria Lane
that some people do. Best of luck, Gloria On Mar 16, 2007, at 9:10 PM, C J wrote: The Vet had another look at Tomi today, a week after his transfusion, and gave me a 500ML bottle of Interferon Alfa-2B 30ui/ ml, that they had just received. His blood count was 17, up from 16 on Monday

Re: Hello, I am new to this form of discussion

2007-03-18 Thread Gloria Lane
they do well. Best wishes, Gloria On Mar 18, 2007, at 7:11 AM, catatonya wrote: I'm sorry for your bad news, but if your cat has hemobartonella and is on antibiotics this is very treatable. Don't give up! I'm sure you've got lots of good info. by now. Hang in there. My positive cat

Re: OT - HELP, Cat crying all night long.

2007-03-18 Thread Gloria Lane
Some in our group use Elavil ear cream - to relax a stressed kitty. Also of course, Rescue Remedy, as someone mentioned. Gloria On Mar 18, 2007, at 1:23 PM, Marylyn wrote: Try Feliway spray and Rescue Remedy. The cat is very puzzled as to where he is and why. No one explained

Re: Dilemma - Mixing (was consistent...)

2007-03-19 Thread Gloria Lane
Just wondering who out there has mixed and had negatives turned positive? Thanks... Gloria On Mar 19, 2007, at 9:34 PM, wendy wrote: This is assuming that the unvaccinated cats were not already born with it or carrying it; we seem to never be able to say for sure that that wasn't

Re: What to do with feral cat attacking my cats

2007-04-01 Thread Gloria Lane
Which side of Dallas are you on? Gloria On Apr 1, 2007, at 4:04 PM, wendy wrote: Any idea on how to find a feral group who will help me with this? A group close to Dallas? I take great pride in doing new things myself, but this is not something I'm comfortable with and I don't want to hurt

Zithromax-dosage

2007-05-10 Thread Gloria Lane
, then repeat in a week or so. Any thoughts on that? Thanks! Gloria

Re: Cat on immunoregulin - colloidal silver

2007-05-13 Thread Gloria Lane
if it's not approved by the FDA and the AMA, he's negative on it. Gloria On May 12, 2007, at 3:16 PM, MaryChristine wrote: the emperor's new supplement On 5/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh yeah, the stuff that turns people BLUE. Love that stuff, the best snake

Re: OT - Terramycin big sale at Amazon

2007-05-15 Thread Gloria Lane
I just used it topically (opthalmic) for a kitten with conjunctivitis, bad swollen right eye. Used Zithromax orally. Gloria On May 15, 2007, at 8:40 PM, Chris Behnke wrote: What is Terramycin used for? Thanks, chris - Original Message - From: Kelley Saveika [EMAIL

Re: Please add Muffin and Pookie to the CLS

2007-05-16 Thread Gloria Lane
relocated to a farm, and got under the hood of a car at the new location and were killed. Very sad for us who were trying to get them a better home and away from the Pit Bull dogs that had moved in. Gloria

Please add Trinket to the CLS

2007-05-16 Thread Gloria Lane
failed. She was a real sweetie. Gloria

Re: Trinket, Muffin and Pookie

2007-05-20 Thread Gloria Lane
is better than foresight, I know that. Thanks for your kind words. Gloria

Re: IBD and metronidazole

2007-05-28 Thread Gloria Lane
For diarrhea, generally my regular vets approach is to start with Flagyl and high-fiber food. Gloria On Sep 17, 2006, at 7:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oy vey, diagnosis is invasive, generally, and thus Lucy never has had a proper one. To actually diagnose, they need to do

Re: To Anita: RE: Killing cats who pee on RUGS*****

2007-05-29 Thread Gloria Lane
(weekly, daily, every two days, etc). Gloria On May 29, 2007, at 10:08 AM, wendy wrote: Anita, Maybe changing his name would help...lol. ;) Wendy --- Stray Cat Alliance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ever since we added 2 kittens to our household last July (they were initially fosters but due

Re: To Anita: RE: Killing cats who pee on RUGS*****

2007-05-29 Thread Gloria Lane
I've also know some folks use Valium. One source on the internet praised Prosac. I don't know much about it from personal experience. Gloria On May 29, 2007, at 10:28 AM, Kelley Saveika wrote: I have heard Elavil works well for some. My Shimmer is on the highest allowable dose and pees

Re: OT: Neighbor threatens ferals -- good news

2007-05-31 Thread Gloria Lane
Whew - glad to hear that. I liked the Vanilla concept. Gloria On May 31, 2007, at 8:57 AM, Stray Cat Alliance wrote: Hi everyone, just wanted to give you an update on the neighbor situation. I was out back last night and saw my neighbor and told him I'd take care of any pooh issues

Re: Anyone have experience with respiratory distress likely caused by anemia?

2007-05-31 Thread Gloria Lane
In my experience, with FELV cats, rapid breathing / open mouth breathing can indicate a number of things, including lymphoma. A trip to the vet is certainly in order. There are various options for treatment, certainly, before considering euthanasia. Best of luck Gloria On May 31, 2007

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-05 Thread Gloria Lane
Thanks for the info on FortiFlora - I hadn[t heard of it and will check it out for those of my gang who may need it. Gloria On Jun 5, 2007, at 2:25 PM, Nina wrote: Melissa, Did you see the post about FortiFlora from Jane? You might want to ask your vet about it. Here's a paste from

Re: Belinda ...Giardia information

2007-06-06 Thread Gloria Lane
FYI, I started using Panacur late last year, I think it was, with a couple of kitties with loose stool and l really ilke it. I didn't have any problem with transmission. Didn't do anything extraordinary, just kept the litter boxes clean. Gloria On Jun 6, 2007, at 7:06 AM, Jane Lyons

Re: CLS for Jet

2007-06-12 Thread Gloria Lane
Tad, I'm so sorry. Would that they could all pass on in such love and caring. Sleep soft sweet Jet. Gloria On Jun 12, 2007, at 10:52 PM, Tad Burnett wrote: My sweet black cat Jet just passed away just a few minutes ago June 12, 2007 She is the 5th of the 6 FeLV+ cats from Angel

Re: Please add Nookie to CLS

2007-06-12 Thread Gloria Lane
Jeni Meer and Cree, My deepest sympathy in your loss. Nookie was a lucky feral. Sleep soft sweet Nookie. Gloria On Jun 12, 2007, at 11:10 PM, JENI RECA wrote: Nookie passed on saturday night. She was a feral we took in a year ago, and though she hide quite a bit she was finally coming

Re: Introduction

2007-06-14 Thread Gloria Lane
generally find that this is a really terrific group of wonderful people! Gloria in Little Rock On Jun 14, 2007, at 5:16 PM, Laura Mostello wrote: Hi all - My name is Laura and I'm new to this list. I'm also new to FeLV, since I've just adopted an infected cat. I work at an animal shelter

Re: Going digest for a while

2007-06-15 Thread Gloria Lane
, and that's what I like to envision about it. I'm so glad that you all are here. best of luck to you, Gloria On Jun 15, 2007, at 10:38 AM, Nina wrote: Hi Wendy and all, I'm cc'ing Michelle this, (maybe someone has already sent her a copy of your post to Phaewryn), I'm guessing she'll

Re: Victor Please add to the CLS :(

2007-06-18 Thread Gloria Lane
Sherry, I am so sorry -sleep soft sweet Victor - Gloria On Jun 18, 2007, at 8:25 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote: Sweet Victor a cat with the most beautiful green eyes lost his battle to felv today.He was living with Camden,the same guy that recently lost Laurel.THis is his 3rd one he lost

Re: overvaccination

2007-06-21 Thread Gloria Lane
non adjuvanted vaccines, they are clearly much safer. Gloria On Jun 21, 2007, at 11:54 AM, MaryChristine wrote: just go and do a search for avma vaccination protocols. you'll at least get PROFESSIONAL references. not that that means they are impartial, but at least they're a little better

Re: Question re treatment differences ?????

2007-06-22 Thread Gloria Lane
is different. It's administered by IV, or Intramuscular injection, or sometimes I've heard that injecting it sub-q is helpful (I've done this). Think you can order this without a prescription. I can't remember who I ordered this from. Seems like it was about $300. Gloria in Arkansas On Jun

Re: Suzie crossed the bridge

2007-06-28 Thread Gloria Lane
I'm so sorry... she sounds like a wonderful friend. Sleep soft sweet Suzie. Gloria On Jun 28, 2007, at 8:37 AM, Kelley Saveika wrote: She was a sweet girl who liked to sit in laps, but didn't like other cats much. She was positive for FIP. Dr Samon euthanized her this morning. I

OT: Staff infection treatments

2007-06-28 Thread Gloria Lane
peroxide followed by Panalog cream, Neem oil (cream) , etc etc. Anybody have any suggestions for treating Staff? Gloria

Re: Staff infection treatments

2007-06-28 Thread Gloria Lane
She's using Naxcel. Gloria On Jun 28, 2007, at 3:33 PM, Susan Dubose wrote: What antibiotic are they using now for his staph? Susan J. DuBose ^..^ - Original Message - From: Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 2:33 PM

Re: FIP Facts - WAS - Suzie crossed the bridge

2007-06-28 Thread Gloria Lane
study on FELV cats by intentionally infecting a bunch of cats with FELV and then killing them... :( Gloria On Jun 28, 2007, at 6:40 PM, MaryChristine wrote: the most important info, i believe, in the last few years, is the research showing a genetic predisposition for the mutation from

Re: OT: Staff infection treatments/IR

2007-06-29 Thread Gloria Lane
situations, as an immune system booster. Gloria On Jun 29, 2007, at 2:44 AM, Taylor Scobie Humphrey wrote: I agree. I was going to say the same thing: it depends on the strain of staph. If it's MRSA you have to really get out the big guns, and fast. Staph can easily be deadly. Humans

Re: Tomi has joined Kisa and Koda

2007-06-30 Thread Gloria Lane
blessings in your memories of Tomi. Gloria On Jun 24, 2007, at 3:05 PM, C J wrote: I've just lost my closest friend other than my husband. Tomi and I have had a special bond ever since my husband brought him home. My husband was out walking the dog by the river in October of 2004

Re: Ki

2007-06-30 Thread Gloria Lane
into when my FELV kitties have breathing problems. Gloria On Jun 30, 2007, at 6:54 AM, dede hicken wrote: ---I think we are really in trouble here. His whole breathing patern has changed. I've never seen it before, but I think he has fluid in his belly. I am scared to death. It is Sat

Re: Immunity to FeLV?

2007-06-30 Thread Gloria Lane
pleh? On Jun 30, 2007, at 1:12 PM, MaryChristine wrote: yes WE do know that there is more than one strain. and if WE didn't know before yesterday, when sally posted the most up-to-date version of the merck veterinary manual's section on FeLV, WE should know it now. and if WE really

Re: Immunity to FeLV?

2007-06-30 Thread Gloria Lane
of sweet Callawalla Banana Boo-boo going to the spirit in the sky. I was up with her all night, and at 3am took her to the emergency clinic, which was $300 and worthless, and she died in my arms as I carried her back into the house. Gloria On Jun 30, 2007, at 5:37 PM, Susan Dubose wrote: I'm

Re: Immunity to FeLV?

2007-06-30 Thread Gloria Lane
Yup, Sigh, time files... On Jun 30, 2007, at 7:43 PM, MaryChristine wrote: wow, gloria, it's been that long? she's such a beauty--i have a photo of her in my files! of course, i guess it is it was 2003 when we did the trip from houston back to MI argggh. MC On 6/30/07

Re: OT: Regarding a freak accident to my hubby..it is long...sorry!

2007-07-02 Thread Gloria Lane
Terri, just going back and reading some of the messages I've missed. Sure sorry to hear about your husband, and hope all is going well. Thoughts and prayers coming for you. Gloria On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I want apologized if you have already seen

Re: Ki is an Angel

2007-07-02 Thread Gloria Lane
Dede, I am So.o.o sorry that you're baby has gone on to the Bridge. I know he's still with you in many ways, what a blessing. My thoughts are with you and Ki. Gloria It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you know Ki left this world at 10 this AM. ...

Re: vet recommending doxy and pred for Isabella

2007-07-03 Thread Gloria Lane
I buy nutritional yeast in bulk at the health food store - I love it, used to give it to the kitties and forgot till you reminded me, so will start that again... so Thanks! Gloria On Jul 3, 2007, at 7:38 AM, Susan Dubose wrote: Also, try some Brewer's Yeast sprinkled onto their food

Re: Another vet's research re various treatments

2007-07-08 Thread Gloria Lane
How did you get the Acemannan? Gloria in Arkansas On Jul 8, 2007, at 10:47 AM, elizabeth trent wrote: I'm pretty sure that Acemannan bought Mama Kitty an extra year with a good quality of life. It helped her appetite too. elizabeth On 7/7/07, laurieskatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Technical issues with FeLV/does anyone know the moderator personally?

2007-07-12 Thread Gloria Lane
. I'd wondered about James, and hope and pray he hangs in there and his health improves - we used to hear more from him, a few years ago - thanks so much for that info. Gloria On Jul 12, 2007, at 6:53 AM, Kat wrote: ... If I remember correctly, James's health isn't the best

Re: FELV kittens

2007-07-12 Thread Gloria Lane
I give it to my cats, have for years - not every day, just occasionally. FYI -GLoria On Jul 12, 2007, at 12:51 PM, Melissa Lind wrote: My heart goes out to you Heather. You are such a kind and compassionate person—it’s so frustrating to run into people who aren’t understanding or who

Re: Wallace with the angels now

2007-07-12 Thread Gloria Lane
What a lovely guy, that Wallace, what character in that face - I'm so sorry for your loss,Jean - how fortunate to die with you, who loved him . Blessings, Gloria On Jul 11, 2007, at 1:34 PM, Jean wrote: Greetings, folks. I'd like to thank everybody for the support and suggestions

Re: OT: sancturaries for special needs

2007-07-13 Thread Gloria Lane
I saw a nice list the other day, but can't remember where - will have to look. Never heard of FORLs, what's that? Have you tried any of the recipes in Dr. Pitcairn's book for her? Gloria On Jul 13, 2007, at 8:40 AM, Melissa Lind wrote: Hi All, Just wondering if anyone knew

Re: FELV kittens

2007-07-14 Thread Gloria Lane
interferon alpha, with the theory that the dose supplements what their body isn't successfully creating to support the immune system. Gloria On Jul 14, 2007, at 2:53 AM, HIDEYO YAMAMOTO wrote: Statistically - about 2/3 of kitties who are exponsed to the virus end up throw off

Re: FELV kittens

2007-07-14 Thread Gloria Lane
Yup, not stated very well. These four were over 3 years when I got them. Gloria On Jul 14, 2007, at 8:55 AM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: .I have not had any live past 2.5-3 years old. Hi Gloria--not sure what you mean---you have 3 positives that are over 10, right? Kerry

Re: stiff joints, deep sleep and anorexia ~ Isabella Qs

2007-07-15 Thread Gloria Lane
Is she pooping and peeing ok? On Jul 15, 2007, at 10:07 AM, catatonya wrote: It sounds as if she's having seizures of some sort? Thoughts and prayers coming your way. tonya laurieskatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Tonight I thought Isabella was dead when I arrived. She was lying very

Re: Monkee is gone

2007-07-16 Thread Gloria Lane
that changes you and lives on with you in a very good way. Thanks for your compassion and for being a part of this group . Blessings, Gloria On Jul 16, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Caroline Kaufmann wrote: My beloved cat Monkee passed last night in my arms while I held him with my Mom standing

Re: Valtrex toxic for cats or effective FeLV treatment

2007-07-29 Thread Gloria Lane
info, and my gut reaction is it doesn't sound like a possibilitly. Gloria On Jul 29, 2007, at 1:42 AM, Quentin Sonnier wrote: I have a sweet little black with white tip girl and I took her to the vet to get treated and wormed. We had her tested and she had a very faint positive for FeLV

Plz add Felicity to the candlelight service

2007-07-29 Thread Gloria Lane
yrs old). Chloe and I sat with Felicity quite a while as she was gently fading away. She will be missed. Gloria

Re: Plz add Felicity to the candlelight service

2007-07-30 Thread Gloria Lane
Thanks, Glenda - they came from a lady in Oklahoma whose baby go severly ill, and she needed to rehome her cats. B.B. is a new addition and is FELV+ and FIV+ - looks good though! Gloria On Jul 29, 2007, at 11:59 AM, glenda Goodman wrote: Gloria, I'm very sorry to hear of your loss. I

Re: Plz add Felicity to the candlelight service

2007-07-30 Thread Gloria Lane
I can't take credit! I got these from a former vet tech in Oklahoma -- the only thing they did differently is the vet vaccinated them for FELV every year. Everybody says that shouldn't have an effect, but hey they're doing pretty well. Gloria On Jul 29, 2007, at 9:09 AM, catatonya

Re: OT: Brewer's Yeast

2007-08-08 Thread Gloria Lane
kind of sprinkle it on - a shaker thing would be good. Sometimes i just get a spoonful and apply it that way. Hope this helps - Gloria On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:49 AM, Caroline Kaufmann wrote: I hate to do this to you guys again because I know there's been discussion about this before, but who

Re: SUSAN AND FIRE CATS

2007-08-11 Thread Gloria Lane
I'm SO sorry to hear about the fire - I've been away on vacation and haven't been reading my mail. Yeow, what an awful thing for her and her cats to endure. Here's hoping and praying for her remaining 3 missing cats. Gloria On Aug 10, 2007, at 11:23 PM, Kelly L wrote: Just wanted

Re: Inky is 21 now!!!!

2007-08-13 Thread Gloria Lane
Kerry, that's wonderful - wow, 21 yrs old! Happy Birthday to Inky from here in Arkansas! Gloria On Aug 12, 2007, at 7:41 AM, Kerry Roach wrote: Hi everyone, I haven't been here in awhile, and I do see there are many new people..So just want you all to know (those of you that remember

Re: Whitey

2007-10-09 Thread Gloria Lane
I certainly agree with that - no guilt! The kitty needs help and wasn't getting it. He's lucky to find you. Gloria On Oct 9, 2007, at 5:14 PM, Pat Kachur wrote: As far as the feeling guilty is concerned--anyone who lets their cat get into that condition doesn't deserve to have an animal

Re: blood transfusion

2007-10-17 Thread Gloria Lane
Similar with my vet - limited # of transfusions. But it didn't have any ill effects on mine, only positive, then after a time they went down again. Gloria On Oct 17, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Caroline Kaufmann wrote: The vet I was taking Monkee to wouldn't do more than 2 transfusions. We

Re: Litterboxes/baking soda

2007-10-21 Thread Gloria Lane
I've used Baking Soda in my litter boxes on and off for several years. It's great - have to remember to get some more, now that you've reminded me. Gloria On Oct 20, 2007, at 10:01 PM, wendy wrote: You guys are probably going to think I'm crazy, but I actually use baking soda

Re: Need some help

2007-11-10 Thread Gloria Lane
So it was Emancipet (at Emancipet.org) that called the police and confiscated her pets?Gloria On Nov 9, 2007, at 12:04 PM, MaryChristine wrote: have spoken with nina; she's got a call into hideyo right now. keeping all paws crossed here MC On Nov 9, 2007 11:04 AM, MacKenzie

Re: Need some help

2007-11-10 Thread Gloria Lane
Darn, thats cold of them. Kelley, do you use dial-up, or dsl, or cable at home? Are you looking for a home computer to use or are you able to use work computer? Gloria On Nov 10, 2007, at 8:50 AM, Kelley Saveika wrote: Yes. On 11/10/07, Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So

Re: We are having issues

2007-11-10 Thread Gloria Lane
I have a friend in New York who goes to North Carolina every year to get visit the perelandra place - she loves their remedies. Gloria On Nov 10, 2007, at 12:08 PM, Marylyn wrote: I haven't followed a lot of this but did ask one of my holistic vets about essences. She prefers

Re: Ensie/Dosing tips for Flagyl/Fecal tips

2007-11-11 Thread Gloria Lane
do you get the liquid down? Another thought - One vet gave me panacur and I use it quite a bit - its' liquid and not as repulsive to my cats as Flagyl, apparently. I did 1cc for 3 days. so shorter term than Flagyl. Might ask your vet about that... Gloria On Nov 11, 2007, at 11:03 AM

Re: Ensie/Dosing tips for Flagyl/Fecal tips

2007-11-11 Thread Gloria Lane
She's a lucky kitty - I had a Persian with a very small mouth - couldn't get Flagyl or Albon down her to save me. Think I finally used Panacur. Gloria On Nov 11, 2007, at 11:25 AM, wendy wrote: Hi Gloria! Good to hear from you! Regarding your question about how I got liquid down

Re: Teddy Please add to the CLS

2007-11-12 Thread Gloria Lane
Sherry, I'm so sorry to hear that you've lost sweet Teddy. I know how difficult is to lose them. Gloria On Nov 12, 2007, at 9:14 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote: We lost sweet Teddy today.He will be missed very much Sherry Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage.

Re: Interferon Question

2007-11-14 Thread Gloria Lane
done that's kept them going... Good luck, Gloria On Nov 14, 2007, at 5:26 PM, gary wrote: First time I've ever heard of that protocol. Mostly I've heard 7 days on and seven days off because they can develop an immunity to the human interferon alpha. Can't see why it would harm a diabetic

Re: Interferon Question

2007-11-15 Thread Gloria Lane
. I have two others that are over 10, but that's a different story :) I don't know what it is about that age - whether it's the type of FELV that they have or what. Gloria On Nov 15, 2007, at 1:26 AM, Marylyn wrote: I've heard several people refer to 3 as the magic age. Exactly what

Re: Question about URI contagion

2007-11-16 Thread Gloria Lane
If he were at my house, I'd probably go ahead and mix him with the others. They've probably already been exposed anyhow. Sounds like he's responded well to your loving care. FYI - I also had good luck with a dose or two of Zithromax for kittens with URI. Gloria On Nov 16, 2007, at 9

Re: We are having issues

2007-11-17 Thread Gloria Lane
I don't know, just thinking do you think it would help to cage her for a few days, with the other cats around? Perhaps keeping on the clonicalm...? Gloria On Nov 17, 2007, at 5:20 AM, catatonya wrote: I'm having very similar issues with a male attacking 3 of my other cats. I just try

Re: Kelly Saveika hearing..........

2007-11-19 Thread Gloria Lane
Thanks for the info. I'm not reading FELVtalk that much lately, but I think unless these are FELV cats, this sort of thing is pretty Off Topic, controversial, and better for a different list, I'd think. Best of luck, Gloria On Nov 19, 2007, at 10:03 AM, Susan Dubose wrote: Hello

Re: Amoxicillin vs Cephalexin for URI?

2007-11-19 Thread Gloria Lane
And... are you using Lysine? Amoxi gets the bacteria, and Lysine gets the Herpes virus, if that's the initial cause... Gloria On Nov 19, 2007, at 12:40 PM, Caroline Kaufmann wrote: What if you have a bottle of powdered Amoxi that you are mixing with water? What is the dosage per pound

Re: OT .. Re: FELV- cat, throwing up....input/suggestions?

2007-11-21 Thread Gloria Lane
Any more symptoms? How's the breathing? Does he eat? You've already gotten some good suggestions. Perhaps try the piece of Pepcid AC (or Zantac). Dont' however get the one with other stuff in it (no pepto bismal, of course). Sure hope he's doing better! Gloria On Nov 21, 2007, at 9

Re: Louisa Please add to the CLS :(

2007-12-04 Thread Gloria Lane
I'm so sorry, Sherry. Gloria On Dec 4, 2007, at 8:37 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote: Louisa was one of our Hurricane Katrina kitties.Sadly we lost her yesterday.She will be missed. Sherry Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.

Re: Julie has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge

2007-12-06 Thread Gloria Lane
I understand, and I'm so sorry. Thank you for writing the loving note to us, about Julie's last day and about her blessed life. Gloria On Dec 5, 2007, at 9:04 PM, wendy wrote: Hello everyone, It is with sadness I tell you that Julie's doctor and I helped Julie cross over the Rainbow

Re: unsubscribing info for Unusually Unique

2007-12-07 Thread Gloria Lane
. Gloria On Dec 7, 2007, at 2:56 PM, Caroline Kaufmann wrote: Well, I wish you wouldn't leave Unusually Unique. We've already lost SO many people. I've stuck it out and I just ignore the fights that go on on this site because I still believe in the greater good- that this list serve can

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