I sometimes use veterinary Kaopectate. It's not what's on the store
shelves, cause they've changed the formula and it's not safe for
cats. But the old formulation was - and somehow, thru our vet, we
got the safe old formulation of Kaopectate. It's worked well for
my kitties, for many
Actually FIP is not contagious, and not necessarily what your kitty
has. Corona virus is contagious at certain stages, but there are many
types of corona virus and many if not most cats have it. As I
understand it, FIP results from a genetic reaction and a mutation of
the virus, which
What a loving thing you've done! I do like interferon alpha, but find
different vets sell it for different prices. I've found a less
expensive source locally and generally give 1/2 cc daily to FELV cats
that are less than 3 yrs old, or if they're sick like yours.
I've been using
I'm so sorry. BooBoo's lucky to have you, but you must be so very
awfully sad.. Hope the Transfer Factor makes it soon.
Gloria
On Feb 27, 2008, at 2:45 PM, Lynne wrote:
Well just when you think it can't get any worse it does. BooBoo's
cytology came back today and he has FIP as well as
I support and agree with what Brenda's saying. I've had 8 or 10 FELV
cats. I started out being obsessive and suspicious about it, but
moved into a different place based on the experience and info I've
gathered. Started to write a longer email, but changed my mind. It's
so sad, the
You can order ImmunoRegulin yourself - that's what I've done. Vet can
of course get it. I ordered it from RevivalAnimal.com and they also
sell it thru Amazon.com
Gloria
On Feb 29, 2008, at 1:15 PM, whocares whocares wrote:
Oh boy, I'm sorry I opened Pandora's box here. Thank you Karen.
I'm so sorry, Sherry, that your beautiful girl is gone. She sounds
like a really sweet and lovely kitty. Gloria
On Mar 1, 2008, at 5:32 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote:
I will try to type this through tears.We lost beautiful feisty
Anika yesterday to this terrible disease.She was a fluffy gray
Lance, how did you feed the pumpkin? Syringe, or mixing it with
other food, or what?
Thanks!
Gloria
On Mar 2, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Lance wrote:
Hi Wendy,
Thanks for asking about Ember. She's doing really well. She was
going nuts earlier, running around batting one of her mice. She got
I'm so sorry, Lynne - may he have gentle guidance over the bridge from
all our other babies who had gone that route. My baby Mr. Black Kitty
would be very glad to assist him. Sleep soft sweet BooBoo. GLoria
On Mar 2, 2008, at 9:04 PM, Lynne wrote:
We lost our precious baby tonight. He
I've never had any FELV related eye problems. Have had 8 or 10 FELV
cats. Have only seen them get anemia and lymphoma that I recall.
Gloria
On Mar 4, 2008, at 2:07 PM, Susan Ang wrote:
I had to take Autumn to the vet today. Yesterday I noticed that she
would sit with her right eye
I 've been using a mixture of water or aloe vera, powdered Lysine,
Vitamin C (the stuff for cats), and colostrum. I have a bottle with
lysine and Vit C powder in it. I use about 500 mg lysine, probably
200 or so of Vit C (for me 1/4 tsp of the powder mix), and a capsule
(opened) of
of the amino acid, Arginine, which is needed by the Herpes
virus to replicate and be active. If it's Herpes causing the problem,
I usually see a result pretty quickly - within a couple of days things
start getting better.
GLoria
On Mar 5, 2008, at 3:38 PM, Gloria Lane wrote:
I 've been
If his nose is really dripping, you could ask the vet about dosing
with an antihistamine (like chlor trimeton) possibly.
Gloria
On Mar 6, 2008, at 1:19 PM, designercats wrote:
Hi Wendy,
I have him on A/D and Recovery. Recovery is newer and is sometimes
more palatable when they don't
I'm so sorry to hear that, Barb - glad he had a quiet gentle passing
with his loved ones around. Gloria
On Mar 7, 2008, at 2:08 PM, Barb Moermond wrote:
Bandit and his brother Smoky were the 2 kits I adopted after my FeLV
+ kitty Ninja went to the Bridge. Bandit went to the Bridge on
I just assume if cats have been in a shelter or rescue, that they've
been exposed to Herpes, and of course have had quite a few. I use
Lysine orally - I start out with 500 mg(powder mixed with small amt of
water) via syringe twice a day. And of course clean the eyes. If
they have
Think I buy a big bottle for about $8.
Gloria
On Mar 9, 2008, at 11:31 PM, Kelley Saveika wrote:
Isn't lysine odorless and tasteless? I've got to admit to never
having tasted it.
On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Sort of on this subject...there is a
They'll probably stop harassing rescuers, about the time when the
cities do some other things - like stop outlawing pit bulls instead
of punishing the bad folks who fight and misuse these dogs... sigh.
On Mar 11, 2008, at 2:23 PM, Kelley Saveika wrote:
... When will AC leave rescuers
I could cross post to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - list owner is in southern
California, as I recall, great guy. Think that's ok?
Gloria
On Mar 16, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Susan Hoffman wrote:
Please cross-post selectively (anyone a member of the Homeless Cat
Network?):
Talked to Sally and here's
I have two former wonderful foster cats that I've recently learned
have died.
Sassy - One died about a week ago, Sassy - she was a beautiful golden
Persian, about 10 years old, delightful cat. Long story short -
apparently Sassy got sick, and her owner also was ill and became
wheelchair
Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gloria Lane
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:37 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: add to the candlelight service - Sassy and Valentino
I have two former wonderful foster cats that I've recently learned
have
figure it out.
GLOW to heal your heart, as i know that it doesn't matter how short
a time a foster is with us, they remain in our families forever.
MC
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have two former wonderful foster cats that I've recently learned
THose Persians are such sweeties. She's gorgeous, congrats! Gloria
On Mar 23, 2008, at 8:36 PM, Lynne wrote:
I can't believe how this little one has adapted. She spent most of
yesterday upstairs, coming down occasionally to see what was going
on. Tonight she came down, started racing
Wendy, that's GREAT! Thanks for doing that.
Gloria
On Mar 24, 2008, at 4:54 PM, wendy wrote:
Hey guys,
I called Cornell and spoke with a gentleman regarding our collective
thoughts on their FeLV information (some being incorrect and out-of-
date). I also forwarded some of our posts to
Am so sorry tro hear this, Sherry - Gloria
On Mar 26, 2008, at 8:23 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote:
Well this was a bit of a shock for us. Zeus has been battling a URI
and we have had to keep his nose clean all the time.He was one big
boy with quite the cattitude.He would stalk me when I handed
Cool, Terrie - very interesting!
Gloria
On Mar 29, 2008, at 11:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.imulan.com/
Anyone familiar or know about this?
TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS
SIAMESE COLLIE RESCUE
Terrie Mohr-Forker
http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/
Thanks, Belinda, appreciate knowing that - I've had FELV cats died
with anemia, although usually mediastinal lymphoma - and I'll remember
about the epogen if I need to next time.
Gloria
On Apr 1, 2008, at 7:28 AM, Belinda Sauro wrote:
This may be too late already but what does your vet
I'm so sorry that you and Foxy are having to go thru this difficult
time. Wondering if the vet said anything else about her condition, or
did an xray or anything? The steroid, and fluids apparently helped
her feel much better, maybe the abx in case there was infection.
Maybe since she's
What a difficult situation, my heart goes out to you. When I got my
Calawalla, she was 6 months old, a pretty little calico girl kitten,
just off the street. I couldnt' believe she would ever die, but she
did at about 3 yrs old. I kind of feel like if they make it past 3,
they're gonna
That's wonderful that you're doing this. Would be nice if you could
find a low-cost spay neuter clinic, or a free service, to help fund
the neutering. RE your question about telling the vet, I don't
know. If 2 are positive, still doesn't mean all the others are,
although of course
I think it just means she carries the virus (not disease) but doesn't
get sick.
Gloria
On Apr 2, 2008, at 6:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of the ladies in Iowa to whom I spoke mentioned the possibility
that Binxy may only be a carrier of the disease since she is four yrs.
old and
doesn't believe in TNR for ferals. I just don't want to have to
tell the vet anything when I bring in a colony kitty.
Sharyl Sissy and Rocket
Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's wonderful that you're doing this. Would be nice if you could
find a low-cost spay neuter clinic, or a free
to recruit local sponsors to help with the cost. Local SPCA
doesn't believe in TNR for ferals. I just don't want to have to
tell the vet anything when I bring in a colony kitty.
Sharyl Sissy and Rocket
Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's wonderful that you're doing this. Would
to
tell the vet anything when I bring in a colony kitty.
Sharyl Sissy and Rocket
Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's wonderful that you're doing this. Would be nice if you could
find a low-cost spay neuter clinic, or a free service, to help fund
the neutering. RE your question about
I use Golden Seal on ringworm - works pretty well, unless it's in the
eyes, and don't use it there unless I have an eye formula. I buy an
$8 bottle(tincture) at the health food store. IT has a dropper, but
sometimes I just use s q-tip.
I never do massive daily cleaning - don't have time.
in advance too. That means I have to schedule a
appointment then hope like heck I can trap one of them the day
before. The local SPCA refused to get involved with feral kitties.
Thanks for your help
Sharyl
Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I looked out there, and in the section on Vet
to work on colony one cat at a time as my budget allows. I am
trying to recruit local sponsors to help with the cost. Local SPCA
doesn't believe in TNR for ferals. I just don't want to have to
tell the vet anything when I bring in a colony kitty.
Sharyl Sissy and Rocket
Gloria Lane [EMAIL
I've come to think that adult healthy FELV- cats are just not really
very susceptible to infection thru casual contact with FELV+ cats.
Shoot, I wouldn't worry a minute about it.
Gloria
On Apr 4, 2008, at 10:50 AM, Lance wrote:
I know I should know better than to have a panic attack
doesn't believe in TNR for ferals. I just don't want to have to
tell the vet anything when I bring in a colony kitty.
Sharyl Sissy and Rocket
Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's wonderful that you're doing this. Would be nice if you could
find a low-cost spay neuter clinic, or a free
I was dropped from the mailing list because my mail from FELVtalk to
me was bouncingprobably a spam related thing...
On Apr 18, 2008, at 4:14 PM, Sally Davis wrote:
My Mail was bouncing.
Sally
--
Sally, Eric (not a cat),Junior(angel), Tiny(angel) Fluffy(soulmate
angel), Speedy, Grey
Sometimes the hosting companies get a lot of spam coming from them,
for whatever reason. Like the company that felineleukemia.org resides
on. If that possibly happens, they get on a black list, and other
companies will bounce all the email. I dunno, but a possibility.
It's happened to
Kerry, I noticed that the reply I sent about Inky didn't make it to
the list. I send all my sympathy in your loss of sweet Inky - So
amazing to make it to almost 22 years, what a guy. It's hard to lose
someone after so long, who's really become a part of you - I know
he'll stay in your
Sue, thoughts and prayers coming for Buzz - Best of luck, GLoria
On Apr 24, 2008, at 7:25 AM, Sue Koren wrote:
Hello everybody,
Today after work I will take Buzz to have his first re-test since he
was diagnosed positive for FeLV. I am trying not to hope too much,
but there is a bottle
I'm so sorry, but glad they found it. I've had that experience, with
an emergency vet being completely uncaring, or seeming to be. It's a
pain, a real stresser. I try never to go back to those guys, once I
find out what they're like.
Bless you - hang in there.
Gloria
On Apr 26,
I'm so sorry to hear about sweet baby Hobbs. He was very fortunate to
have such loving care during his lifetime, and as he was declining - a
great blessing. I'm wondering how old he was. Sleep soft sweet
Hobbs...
Gloria
On May 5, 2008, at 1:47 PM, Heather Wienker wrote:
I am very
Think you can unsubscribe yourself by using the form at the bottom of
this page - http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Gloria
On May 6, 2008, at 7:35 PM, Sally Davis wrote:
Diane
I am surprised that this group is clogging your email box. I have to
Hmmm, this is what I get out of it. What they seem to be saying is
that there are 2 kind of viruses, enveloped viruses and non-enveloped
viruses.
The enveloped ones break down more easily. FELV is an enveloped
virus, as are FIPV, FIV, and HIV. They did some tests with other
enveloped
I think James needs to change the default so that the REPLY goes to
the list not the individual.
Gloria
On May 21, 2008, at 8:59 PM, Chris wrote:
I have a feeling that the difference is that you now have to “reply
to all” to reply to the list—otherwise the mail just goes to the
person
I'm so sorry, Sherry - Hope he had a gentle passing, and was greeted
joyfully by all our babies at the Bridge.
Gloria
On May 26, 2008, at 7:54 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote:
I am saddened to say that we lost another one of our sanctuary babies.
Sebastian was a sweet gray and white boy.On monday
OK Thanks, MC!
On Jun 7, 2008, at 10:11 AM, MaryChristine wrote:
try www.neuterspay.org under low-cost resources but give the
database time to load--it's BIG.
plus, i'll send it on to a feral friend in the area. wait, that
didn't come out right.. or maybe it did.
On Fri,
I'm so sorry, Sherry - sleep soft sweet Humphrey...
Gloria
On Jun 10, 2008, at 9:42 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote:
I am saddened to say that we lost yet another sweet Sids
kid.Humphrey was a trooper through it all,feeding tube,meds
everything Dr. Jen could do to make him better.He lived with
I'm so sorry - prayers coming for Patches!
Gloria
On Jun 16, 2008, at 9:50 AM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote:
I don't know if this will go through as I don't seem to be getting
regular email from the list. But if it does could you please send
prayers for former listmember Michelle's (Lerner)
Does she have an outbreak of Herpes right now? If so, wait on the
spay because of that. Many cats have been exposed to and carry the
Herpes virus - but is she has an outbreak, that's different - you
might just want to get her on some Lysine , and make sure she's in
good shape before any
just any vet spay a Persian. I lost a
kitty this way. See the article below.
Gloria
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On Jun 22, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Gloria Lane wrote:
Does she have an outbreak of Herpes right now? If so, wait on the
spay because
Message -
From: Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2008 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: spaying
Does she have an outbreak of Herpes right now? If so, wait on the
spay because of that. Many cats have been exposed to and carry the
Herpes virus
I had double pos a few years back - Mr. Black Kitty (MBK) - course he
was kind of scraggly and off the street when I got him. I did no
special medical treatments, but did use special food at some point to
stop diarrhea, worked great. He broke one of his frail legs, but the
vet couldn't
Congrats! That's wonderful, Sue. My personal baby is a flame point
mix who's over 10 - not FELV, but he used to hang out with 2 of my
FELV babies who are not gone to the bridge. So I have a soft heart
for flame points.
Gloria
On Jun 24, 2008, at 8:06 AM, Sue Koren wrote:
Hi Everyone!
Prayers coming for Melina! Gloria
On Jul 2, 2008, at 3:56 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote:
Please can we get ALL the prayers and good thoughts for beautiful
sweet Melina.Dr.Jen took her home with her to try and get her
feeling better.She thinks that she may becoming septic.So she has
started
Anybody have any contacts in Houston, TX? There's an FIV cat down
there that I'd like to find a home for. Looking for possible contacts
in rescue, and/or at one of the universities, etc.
Thanks,
Gloria
___
Felvtalk mailing list
It does load up faster, James - is that because of the new server or
hosting co, or what?
Great job -
Gloria
On Jul 16, 2008, at 9:12 PM, James G Wilson wrote:
Hey all,
I've finally gotten around to updating our FeLV website
(with Belinda's help). You can check it out at:
I have had FIV cats mixed with non-FIV cats for 4 or 5 years. No
problems. I know others in my area who do that too. Our vet supports
it. My FIV cats stay pretty darn healthy, like the other cats. So no
problem!
Hope this helps -
Gloria
On Jul 22, 2008, at 8:01 PM, April and Jay
Lysine counters the Arginine that Herpes needs to replicate -
...from veterinarypartner.com...
• Oral Lysine
Herpes viruses as a group are highly dependent on the presence of an
amino acid called arginine. Without arginine, Herpes cannot reproduce.
The amino acid lysine is taken up
Tabby's Place perhaps? http://www.tabbysplace.org/
Gloria
On Aug 5, 2008, at 6:34 PM, JENI RECA wrote:
Hi,
Need help-seeking forever home for feluk positive cat. Female,
young (between 1-3 years old), tabby, will be spayed and up to date
on vaxes before rehomed. The cat was
Might call and ask them who does...?
Gloria
On Aug 5, 2008, at 8:43 PM, Debbie Harrison wrote:
I know they take FIV and many other health concerns, but I don't
think they do Felv.. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 20:17:26 -0500 Subject:
I know that the party line is that they shouldn't be vaccinated, and
I've always understood that.
But I know of a vet in Oklahoma who *did* advocate vaccinating FELVs
as a part of enhancing the immune response. Surprised me, but the
cats I got were from that project were 10 years old and
Agreed here - they're completely separate -kitty doesn't need
vaccinations prior to spay/neuter.
Gloria
On Aug 6, 2008, at 7:30 PM, Marylyn wrote:
He most assuredly can be. I have had non-FeLV+ spayed (much more
serious) without their vaccinations. Talk to the vet and if you can't
do
I don't know the groups in Southern New Jersey (although I lived
there many years ago) - but some group will gladly help you with
testing and s/n. Yes, the kittens would most likely be euthanized at
a shelter, if FELV +.Good chance they'd be euthanized even if
negative.
BTW, some vets
Hey Jane -
]]\ I haven't used it in a year or two, so I'll have to check my
dosage. I used instructions from the vet I got it from and used
Tally's instructions at
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/9352/interferon.html
In fact it was originally Tally who promoted it's use here.
I too have little experience with seizures. I have heard of using
steroids, rather than phenobarb, for seizures, but dont know anything
about it.. I've recently been around a kitten that moved in a tight
circle, we suspected brain injury, so appreciate that info Michele..
Best of luck,
That's wonderful, Caroline!!
Gloria
On Aug 19, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Caroline Kaufmann wrote:
Here's an update on my adopted/returned foster cat with alleged
seizures:
By the time his appt rolled around yesterday with the vet of my
choice,
I knew it was going to go well. The more
I'm so sorry to hear that, Laura. All our kitties will welcome Duncan
and your other baby to the Bridge where they will no longer have
suffering. Sleep soft, sweet Duncan.
On Aug 19, 2008, at 8:32 PM, Laura Mostello wrote:
Sadly, I had to have Duncan euthanized last night. He was suffering
I'm so sorry - I agree, I have little faith in chemo for cats. And
this is such a personal decision to make. There is some chemo that
has helped in situations I've had with lymphoma cats, but it seems to
be in shrinking lymph nodes temporarily. I've had fluid drawn out of
chest areas
Yup, I remember using Prednisone too - and it did help. I'm not sure,
but I think it not only suppresses symptoms, but suppresses the
inflammation, so guess less fluid collecting in the chest area (or
whereever).
Gloria
On Aug 22, 2008, at 10:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you,
I'm so glad you joined this group - I remember when I found my little
kitten Calawalla Banana BooBoo, in 2001, and she looked so darned
healthy - so lively, and she tested positive for FELV and I just
didn't know anything about it. Fortunately, I had a vet who didn't
sugggest euth. and
Another remedy - our rescue normally does a drop or two of Revolution
on the back for kittens - can get fleas and internal parasites. I
also buy Panacur for $8 at the Farmers store, and give a little bit
(1/4 cc) to kittens for parasites. I buy homeopathic anti-diarrhea
tincture in a
Problem is, if you turn these shelter people in, and you're a rescuer,
these folks may take it out on you and your pets/rescues.
Gloria
On Aug 31, 2008, at 3:38 AM, Alice hanson wrote:
Kelley, that is one of the worst things I have ever heard!!! That
place ought to have their license
I'm so sorry - thanks for letting us know. Gloria
On Sep 9, 2008, at 11:30 PM, Belinda Sauro wrote:
I'm sorry to let you all know, Michelle's Patches passed away
yesterday at the hospital, her body just wasn't physically strong
enough
to handle anymore treatment ... they are
What a beautiful kitty - I'm so sorry he didn't make it to live
longer. Gloria
On Sep 23, 2008, at 3:55 PM, Sherry DeHaan wrote:
Well he was going to get to go home with his foster parents when he
was well enough to,but he had worsen very quickly. We lost him on
the 18th. He was a
Absolutely - thanks for passing this on to us.
Gloria
On Sep 24, 2008, at 9:20 PM, Belinda Sauro wrote:
Hi All,
Got a note from MC about a former very active member of the list,
some may remember Mari, the screen name she used was spiritcat. She
lives in the Houston area and was hit
Just wanted to say I'm so very sorry that Zing Zing lost a home,
because of this vet's ignorance and lack of compassion. It is indeed
difficult for people to decide to mix pos and neg. Vets in general
seem so un-knowledgeable about FELV and FIV, except for a little book
learning.
Gloria
I know it's a difficult situation, but there are rescues and rescuers
that take FELV cats/kittens. And if he chooses to keep him, would be
such a gift. What I do to boost the immune system - and it works well
- is to give 1cc interferon once daily to my FELV kitties that are
less than 3
Hi Pamela,
I don't know how old your kittens are, but please remember that if
they test positive, they can go negative, so you have to test again in
several weeks. You may have already done this, so forgive me not
reviewing former emails first. And if they test positive, you may be
able
consumers! sigh
I called the Pet Food Company and they said their foods are 100%
safe
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi Pamela,
I don't know how old your kittens are, but please remember that if
they test positive, they can go negative, so you have
I'm so sorry, Wendy - He has lots of friends at the bridge... May he
be happy and forever young.
Gloria
On Oct 14, 2008, at 5:48 PM, Wendy Griebel wrote:
My little furbaby Jack-Jack crossed the bridge today. He had cancer
and
was not responding to treatment. We will miss him greatly.
What state do you live in now, Tad?
Gloria
(in Arkansas)
On Oct 22, 2008, at 11:41 PM, Tad Burnett wrote:
Hi Kelley
Funny thing about the heart I knew my blood pressure was high
for 15 or 20 years but never did anything about it... I was probably
in better shape half way through my
Kerry, I've used one of Dr. Pitcairn's recipes for diarrhea, quite a
few years ago - had rice in it, and some other ingredients I dont
recall. I used it for Mr. Black Kitty, who was FELV/FIV positive. IT
worked really well. I didn't use it exactly, used canned chicken
rather than raw,
I've got two that are over 10. I have 3 that are under 4. I'm giving
the ones under 4, daily oral interferon alpha - hopefully help them
make it past 3 yrs.
Gloria
On Nov 2, 2008, at 4:54 PM, catatonya wrote:
I'm sure you've had many responses by now, but the answer is a big
no.
Hey Tonya, I might try some Azithromycin. It's become my latest
discovery to try for the unknown. I've used it mostly in cats/kittens
with problem eyes. I've read that some abx are said to affect Herpes,
because of the relationship between the two amino acids lysine and
arginine. The
Thanks, I didn't know that, about the licking. I've also used Zantac
for my CRF kitties, about 1/4 tablet.
Gloria
On Nov 8, 2008, at 8:29 AM, Sally Davis wrote:
Hi Belinda
Thanks for the answer. You may be right with my Daisy. She has
always had
stomach issues occassional vomiting
I give interferon alpha once daily till they are past 3 or 4 yrs old,
to boost the immune system.
Gloria
On Dec 23, 2008, at 7:14 AM, patricia.a.elk...@gsk.com wrote:
I have been fostering for a big city shelter and although I almost
always tested new cats
when they came to me and kittens
What treatment did your alternative vet use?
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On Dec 13, 2009, at 7:03 PM, Cougar Clan maima...@duo-county.com
wrote:
I can't say enough for the alternative vet who has helped me with
numerous four-legged friends including Dixie who was FeLV+. She was
fine until a
Yes that's one standard way that vets treat it. But when it gets bad
you can't just increase steroid dosage without some other risks.
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On Dec 14, 2009, at 9:59 AM, Debbie Bates dlh1...@hotmail.com wrote:
Just wondering...when my sister's cat was having a flair up, they
That's great. I love it!
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On Jan 27, 2010, at 7:08 AM, Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com wrote:
Good letter! I'll send one too.
Lorrie
On 01-26, Laurieskatz wrote:
Here is what I wrote to this address: edi...@bestfriends.org
Dear Editor:
The article about Feline
There's also some thought that adult cats have enough natural immunity
that they don't easily get felv.
Gloria
On Mar 27, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com wrote:
I'm sure different vets have different opinions I like
the one your vet has. With 14 cats it's
Well actually dandelion has some nice therapeutic benefits. And they
MIGHt consent to cheese. But I've never had one consent to hot sauce!
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On Apr 16, 2010, at 11:20 PM, MaryChristine
twelvehousec...@gmail.com wrote:
c'mon, gloria, tell me you wouldn't try it, too, if
Nope don't know about that list mc but interested. I'll check it out.
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On Apr 18, 2010, at 11:00 AM, MaryChristine
twelvehousec...@gmail.com wrote:
this is an old myth that continues to make the rounds.
the FeLV virus does not, and cannot, cause a cat to become
Good one!
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On Jun 1, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Tad Burnett tadburn...@vermontel.net
wrote:
Next time a doc warns you of some possibility of an off the wall
disease that you could get
ask him if the risk is greater or less than the risk of you getting
hurt in an automobile
So Island doesn't sell it anymore?
There's also 3 on 3 off protocol. I used to do daily tho.
Gloria
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On Jun 27, 2010, at 4:45 PM, gary gcru...@centurytel.net wrote:
According to Island Pharmacy - they use to compound a lot of
interferon, but no longer do it - it was not
Well I usually assume it's someone eying to send something other than a text
message, and it just doesn't get handled right.
Gloria
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On Aug 3, 2010, at 6:29 PM, dlg...@windstream.net wrote:
I HAVE HAD A FEW OF THOSE. ANYONE KNOW WHAT CAUSES IT?
Lorrie
Might also check out http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/brochures/felv.html
Regarding the two stages of viremia, and what the elisa test and the Ifa test
are for.
Gloria
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On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:10 PM, Sharyl cline...@yahoo.com wrote:
Rachel, check with the vets to see what
I have to say my experience is pretty much the same as Terrie's. With my first
FeLV kitties, Calawalla Banana Booboo and Mr Black Kitty, I was pretty
paranoid. I think it was 2001. But even the vet reassured mr that the virus
wasn't that contagious. I relaxed a bit.
At some point I decided
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