OT - sorta

2008-06-22 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi guys, The off-topic part: We are trying to think of catchy names for our new service where we take the pets of low-income people for basic vet care (I.e. spay/neuter, rabies shot, etc). The on topic part of this: as some of you read, one of the kitties we had neutered through this program

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-22 Thread Kelley Saveika
I use pet health pharmacy out of Arizona. You might contact them and ask. I would doubt any common meds like that would be compounded, but could be wrong. http://www.pethealthpharmacy.com/medications.htm On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Laura Mostello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just curious,

Re: OT - sorta

2008-06-22 Thread Kelley Saveika
for Junior. If his owners are not worrying about every little thing he may do well. If he needs abx and yall can help with tha, I think that would be a good thing. Best of luck for this kitty and your new venture. Sally On 6/22/08, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, The off-topic

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-22 Thread Kelley Saveika
friend swore by it, and he was on cardiac meds for 7 years. hated the tuna, tho. MC On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Susan Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any med can be compounded. It has nothing to do about the medication. It's just how it is delivered. *Kelley Saveika [EMAIL

Re: looking for advice re kitty prozac

2008-06-21 Thread Kelley Saveika
We have two kitties on antianxiety drugs. We get them compounded through a compounding pharmacy in Arizona. We tried Feliway and it did NOTHING, though I understand it works for some. On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 4:40 PM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all Has anyone ever

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2008-06-17 Thread Kelley Saveika
Is the list working? I miss all the kind and helpful people that populate it -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20 Check out our

Re: Gustav Please add to CLS :(

2008-06-17 Thread Kelley Saveika
Sherry, I'm so sorry for your loss. On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 8:41 PM, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am broken hearted once again.We lost this awesome guy today.He had S much personality that you could not help but to love him.I will miss my silly GOOF GOOF. :( Sherry

Re: Gustav

2008-06-11 Thread Kelley Saveika
Lighting a candle for Gustav, and one for Sherry toothanks for all you do.. On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PLEASE!!! Add crazy wonderful Gustav to your good thoughts and prayers.He is fighting pneumonia.He has th most personality I have seen in a

Re:

2008-06-06 Thread Kelley Saveika
How far east? There are 2 low cost spay neuter programs specifically for ferals in the Dallas Area. Feral Friends - www.feralfriends.org and Kittico Cat Rescue http://www.kittico.org/ As is often the case, I hear the two do not work and play well together. Feral Friends has been more

Free emergency training

2008-06-05 Thread Kelley Saveika
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced Rescue Technician. I want to get at least the Intermediate. http://www.muttshack.org/Animal_Rescue_Certification_Prospectus.htm -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life!

Re: Free emergency training

2008-06-05 Thread Kelley Saveika
... On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:13 AM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced Rescue Technician. I want to get at least the Intermediate. http://www.muttshack.org/Animal_Rescue_Certification_Prospectus.htm -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time

Re: Little Man Please add to CLS :(

2008-06-03 Thread Kelley Saveika
I'm so sorry Sherry. Please give my condolences to Dr Jen. On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor Dr. Jen had to let our Little Man go at 5 am this morning.She wrote us all the legacy of his story.He was an awesome boy.It was a very nice legacy. Sherry

Re: I have to share

2008-06-01 Thread Kelley Saveika
What a nice story, Lynne, thanks for sharing. On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just felt like telling you folks about something that happened last night with our Snowy and Lennie. Lennie is our 19 year old, who is showing signs of not being with us much

Re: I have to share

2008-06-01 Thread Kelley Saveika
I don't think it is a misconception at all. Many people on this list have been doing it successfully for years. I think it is each individual's choice. On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Madonna Byrd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I am sorry. I wasn't responding to you in particular, I was

Re: I have to share

2008-06-01 Thread Kelley Saveika
I think you'll find many on this group say differently, and that we try to respect everyone's opinion. On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Madonna Byrd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's never ok to mix felv cats with well cats. I have been rescuing cats for 25 years. I GoodSearch for It's

Re: list

2008-05-31 Thread Kelley Saveika
I think you need to remove yourself. You should be able to do it the same way you subscribed. I was just thinking how very quiet the list had been lately. You could try switching to digest mode, then you will get all the emails in one big chunk every day or so. On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:33

Re: Sebastian Please add to the CLS :(

2008-05-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
I agree - Sherry is amazing. Sherry, I'm so sorry for your loss. Take good care, Kelley On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sherry, I'm sorry for your loss. I don't know how wonderful people like you do this kind of work. You truly are exceptional. I know

Re: Neighbor's cat double pos

2008-05-26 Thread Kelley Saveika
. contact the CIL and senior programs and find out about the ones that are operated in other parts of the country--it's a GREYT idea, and the need is incredible On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, Lately Rescuties has been expanding our services

Neighbor's cat double pos

2008-05-23 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi guys, Lately Rescuties has been expanding our services to include a limited amount of free spay/neuter for the pets of handicapped or housebound folks in the area. I have a neighbor who is wheelchair bound, so we took her female cat up to be spayed a couple of weeks ago. Today we had their

Re: Neighbor's cat double pos

2008-05-23 Thread Kelley Saveika
* *914-632-4672* *Cell: 914-720-6888* [EMAIL PROTECTED] * *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Kelley Saveika *Sent:* Friday, May 23, 2008 8:55 PM *To:* felvtalk *Subject:* Neighbor's cat double pos Hi guys, Lately Rescuties has been expanding our

Re: Neighbor's cat double pos

2008-05-23 Thread Kelley Saveika
Be thinking negative thoughts for Starshe goes in to be tested tomorrow. I really hate light pos results... On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 12:15 AM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Belinda, Good advice. I would imagine his major stress is going to be transitioning from an outdoor

FELV mom and kittens need help

2008-05-19 Thread Kelley Saveika
FELV Positive Mom and two ten week old kittens need help Their time is almost up! They have until Friday morning. Is there not one home out there that can help with this family of three or even perhaps one little soul? Please, if you can give safe haven to this Mama and her two ten week old

Re: remember to post your vets' info!

2008-05-04 Thread Kelley Saveika
I haven't even discussed FELV stuff w/my current vet. How is your back? On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:46 AM, MaryChristine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here's my periodic reminder to go to www.adopt.bemikitties.com and add your vet, and any others you know of, to the section for

Re: Today is test day

2008-04-24 Thread Kelley Saveika
Prayers going up from here... On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 7:25 AM, Sue Koren [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 of champagne in

Re: test

2008-04-21 Thread Kelley Saveika
There is something wrong with this group. On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Tonya, I never say a message about Bob's CRF, I did see a message asking me if I was around. -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties

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2008-04-19 Thread Kelley Saveika
Still not getting messages from here. Want to test. -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20 Check out our Memsaic!

Re: OT - I miss the OT list

2008-04-10 Thread Kelley Saveika
The information I have is that the OT list was nuked 6-7 months ago. As I haven't actually tried accessing it I don't know if it is true. I haven't gotten any posts from there tho. On 4/10/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hmm...did I miss something? TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS

Re: OT - I miss the OT list

2008-04-10 Thread Kelley Saveika
Well, is anyone interested in starting it up again?:) On 4/10/08, Kat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Kelley, Yes, Phaewryn nuked it when you were going thru the seizure of your rescue kitties ordeal. Kat (Mew Jersey) On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Kelley Saveika wrote: Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:19

OT - Thought for the day

2008-04-10 Thread Kelley Saveika
I watched an ABC News story last night and it was amazing. If you ever need a lift (sorry, nothing to do with cats) go to Youtube and check this out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo Blessings to my FELV+ family:) The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are

OT - I miss the OT list

2008-04-09 Thread Kelley Saveika
The moderator apparently nuked the entire list in a fit of...I don't know what. Any interest in starting it up again? -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life!

Re: Junior's story

2008-04-06 Thread Kelley Saveika
What a beautiful boy. I am so sorry for your loss. On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Sally Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He was definitely a special kitty as they all are. Unfortunately or furtunately his disease brought us closer. I am grateful my kitties are healthy. Would I take on another

Re: Does FeLV vaccine cause false positive on SNAP tests?

2008-04-05 Thread Kelley Saveika
No, but the cat also isn't necessarily positive. False positives can and do happen.

Re: Cat Fancy

2008-04-04 Thread Kelley Saveika
I've got to try to pick up a copy of the magazine! On 4/4/08, MacKenzie, Kerry N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey Sherry--a friend that I mentioned the article on Crash's Landing to just brought me a copy. What a great place, and a great veterinarian (but of course we know that already!) It's

Re: Ringworm

2008-04-03 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi Chris, Well, woods lamps are blacklights:) Things glowing everywhere could be a lot of things. Blacklights will detect phosphors used in ordinary clothes detergent, for example: http://science.howstuffworks.com/black-light.htm They also pick up urine and semen. I'm not sure about blood.

Re: Balance of puddy cats

2008-03-30 Thread Kelley Saveika
I know mine miss the stolen ones. Shimmer is my eldest, he is 12 now, and not too much into the antics of the young ones. Missy is my kitty with congenital heart disease, and she self-limits her play. That leaves Tuffy no one really to play with when I am gone, and I think she is lonely and

Re: New FELV Positive- questions

2008-03-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Gloria B. Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, she's a light positive. I don't know how old she is, but I have no doubt what I would do. I'd leave the kit with her mom and bubba, and retest at some point. She's already with them, so they're already exposed.

Re: Holistic Vet

2008-03-21 Thread Kelley Saveika
Thank you both, Caroline and Marylyn, for these recommendations. I have been looking for a holistic vet for Missy. On 3/21/08, Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here are two wonderful vets. Betty Boswell: 502.499.9663 Betty can be hard to reach since she rarely has office staff during the

Re: Is Cheesecake On The Horizan?!

2008-03-19 Thread Kelley Saveika
I would eat cheesecake even if it weren't true...sure hope it is thojust remember than 18-30 cats is a really small sample size... On 3/18/08, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just received this from *www.10thlife.org *newsletter, dare we hope???* * *Pilot Study Will Help

Re: Cat Fancy

2008-03-18 Thread Kelley Saveika
Sherry! I am soo happy for you. Yall do such great work at Crash's...here's to the big donations and lots of volunteers you will hopefully get as a result of this publicity. Yay! Kelley On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 7:36 PM, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyonecrashs Landing

Re: Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-16 Thread Kelley Saveika
actually notify their local feral groups when an ear tipped cat comes in. Cats are actually pulled from animal control and returned to their colonies around here. By comparison with what I hear about elsewhere, it's really impressive. *Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote

Re: Junior

2008-03-14 Thread Kelley Saveika
Oh no Sally, I will be thinking of you and Junior. On 3/14/08, Sally Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Junior is having much difficulty breathing. I am taking him into his original vet meaning more money, but they are the only hospital available now. I gave him a prenisone. His lungs sound

Re: Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-12 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hopefully she will call you back. I'm glad there is good AC somewhere. On 3/12/08, Susan Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried calling last night but got voicemail. Lefft my name and number but have not heard back from her. I have always had a negative impression of ac too but I have

Re: Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-12 Thread Kelley Saveika
. By comparison with what I hear about elsewhere, it's really impressive. *Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: Hopefully she will call you back. I'm glad there is good AC somewhere. On 3/12/08, Susan Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried calling last night but got voicemail

Re: Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-11 Thread Kelley Saveika
Nina, SHE HAS TO MOVE THE CATS. I don't care if she has to board them, or whatever, but if AC has been there, they ARE COMING BACK. For that matter if I absolutely had to I would let them outside to keep AC from getting their evil hands on them, but that would be a last resort... Please, for

Re: Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-11 Thread Kelley Saveika
California rescue law pretty well. Let me find out what's going on here. She is likely to have a grace period to improve conditions and network with other rescues to make arrangements for the animals. But let me find out what's really going on. *Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: Nina

Re: Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-11 Thread Kelley Saveika
where ac actually asked rescues to intervene. No cats have been seized by ac. We, i.e. local rescues, are working on it. And ac is giving us the space and support to be effective.) I'll call Sally tonight and see what's going on. *Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: Um, I just yesterday

OT (kinda) - Nathan Winograd

2008-03-10 Thread Kelley Saveika
I went to see him speak at an intensive weekend No Kill seminar in Lafayette, LA. So awesome. Sometimes I think he is the only sane person in the animal welfare movement. Other times I *know* he is the only sane person in the animal welfare movement:) (of the big names). He's very anti

Re: Herpes virus--ferals

2008-03-09 Thread Kelley Saveika
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 feral who eats/hangs out at my mother's. I suspect it has herpes. There is no real way for me to be

Re: FELV+ Blind Siamese at Animal Control

2008-03-04 Thread Kelley Saveika
I'm not at all happy with Best Friends at the moment, but I know people on this list have had success getting FELV+ cats placed there. They typically want you to provide transport for the kitty. On 3/4/08, Heather Wienker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our local AS has a 10-year old blind Siamese

Re: Eye Problems

2008-03-04 Thread Kelley Saveika
Someone's cat had uveitis, but I can't remember whose either. On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Jane Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Susan I do remember someone on the list had a kittie with an problem eye. I just cannot remember who it was. Hopefully someone will see your post and be able

Re: BooBoo left us

2008-03-03 Thread Kelley Saveika
Lynne, I am so sorry you lost your baby. No matter how much time we have, it is never enough. I do believe we see them again though - and they are healthy and whole Kelley On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We lost our precious baby tonight. He developed

Re: more questions and thank you

2008-02-29 Thread Kelley Saveika
Guys, come on..the list is just getting back on track after the last round of arguing... On 2/29/08, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dorothy, If your going to quote me maybe you should read my WHOLE email: the best place to get accurate info is from a vet who is

Re: more questions and thankyou

2008-02-29 Thread Kelley Saveika
Just a little plug, if yall order through Amazon.com, go to our website - www.rescuties.org - and order it through our affiliate link (in the left sidebar) and we will get some money for the kitties:) On 2/29/08, Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can order ImmunoRegulin yourself - that's

Re: FIV

2008-02-29 Thread Kelley Saveika
My apologies, I recommended the wrong group. FIVCats2 is the right one. On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MaryChristine,I agree with you that the fiv+ boys are the best.My 3 fiv boys are the sweetest babies and my fiv girl is a sweetie too.I will

Re: OT - Cat enclosures

2008-02-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
Isn't it awesome? One day! On 2/28/08, Rosenfeldt, Diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OMG!! Cats, schmats, *I* want to live there! Diane R. -- *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Kelley Saveika *Sent:* Wednesday, February 27

Re: l-lysine

2008-02-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
Lysine is useful for treating herpes. You want it without propelene glycol. I use the powder form, $12.30 per pound from iherb.com http://www.iherb.com/ProductDetails.aspx?c=1pid=653 I had previously used some gel formulation supposedly designed to appeal to cats but Missy didn't like it.

Re: l-lysine or viralys

2008-02-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
Missy says - YUCK - I do not like Viralys! Mommy, please don't make me eat it! On 2/28/08, laurieskatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I bought a pill crusher and crushed the tablets. I gave 1/2 in AM sprinkled on small amount of canned food (to make sure they get the entire dose) and 1/2

Re: FIV

2008-02-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi Caroline, Not direct experience, but I am on a good FIV yahoo group. It is absolutely true it is caused by deep bite wounds. To make matters more complicated, a positive test result can be caused by vaccinating the cat against FIV. There is now a test to see if the positive result is caused

Re: more bad news

2008-02-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
Wait, wait. What test did the vet use to test for FIP? There *is* an FIP test which is fairly accurate, but most vets don't even know about it. It is called Rivalta's test: This is a test with which few veterinarians are familiar but it can be very helpful in the diagnosis of FIP. A test

OT - Cat enclosures

2008-02-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
Boy, am I jealous of these people! One day I hope we can have a setup like this one! http://www.catsofaustralia.com/cat-enclosures-2.htm -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life!

Austin, TX - Feline Leukemia kitty needs home

2008-02-22 Thread Kelley Saveika
Feline Leukemia Kitty Needs Home Tommy is a one-year-old orange and white Tabby that came to our apartment on a cold and rainy night 5 weeks ago. His cry from being cold, wet and hungry filled the silence of the night. When I picked him up I could feel his bones and ribs, took him inside and fed

Re: Austin, TX - Feline Leukemia kitty needs home

2008-02-22 Thread Kelley Saveika
AM, Susan Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone suggested getting Duchess vaccinated against FeLV and offering these people assistance in placing Tommy while they foster him? *Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: Feline Leukemia Kitty Needs Home Tommy is a one-year-old orange

Re: Holistic Vets

2008-02-20 Thread Kelley Saveika
Unfortunately I think they count euthanization...is that how you spell it? as medical care. On 2/20/08, laurieskatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where I live it is abuse to fail to provide medical care for a sick or injured animal. You might see if there is any recourse down that avenue. L

Re: Finlay Please add to the CLS :(

2008-02-20 Thread Kelley Saveika
Oh SherryI'm so sorry... ...bless you for the work you do. On 2/20/08, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: THis is a heartbreaker,I fell for this fluffy black boy the second I saw him.He had a bit of a cattitude towards other cats but he loved people.Heeven swatted me a few times.But

Re: BooBoo today

2008-02-19 Thread Kelley Saveika
I'm so glad to hear this good news..prayers for BooBoo... On Feb 19, 2008 5:33 PM, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lynn, I am following each post. my prayers go out to all of you. The cat I had fluid removed from his chest...he never did that well. It has got to be a good sign that

Re: breathing difficulties

2008-02-18 Thread Kelley Saveika
You can also get some meds compounded transdermally and put them in the ear. I have one boy who hates pills and hates liquids, but ESPECIALLY pillsI've had him for 12.5 years and he runs from me when he knows I have a pillI've never seen a cat fight so hard when being pilled. Anyway it

Re: breathing issues

2008-02-18 Thread Kelley Saveika
Laurie, That is such great advice - and applicable for many situations!:) Kelley On Feb 18, 2008 8:29 PM, laurieskatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This sounds encouraging. Keisha's lungs were making a clicking sound when she was in CHF. I still feel that BooBoo is going to be ok. When I

Re: the good stories

2008-02-15 Thread Kelley Saveika
I wonder if you could get sheep or goat's milk and make your own yogurt. I had a yogurt maker at one time but donated it. It seemed easy enough to make though, I just had no reason to make any. On 2/15/08, Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If he doesn't eat it immediately let it warm

Re: More vaccine info/resources

2008-02-11 Thread Kelley Saveika
Those things are awesome! You can even get different cute covers for them:) http://www.valleyvet.com/ct_detail.html?PGGUID=D8EC2CC0-1282-457B-BA0C-B2A4476FE578ccd=IFP003utm_source=froogleutm_medium=freeutm_content=36313,36314 On 2/11/08, Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider getting a

Re: Please add to the Bridge List

2008-02-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
Gloria, I am so, so sorry for your losses. Please take care. Kelley On Feb 6, 2008 4:55 PM, Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am so sorry. Losing one is bad enough. Losing two??? On Feb 6, 2008, at 8:10 AM, Gloria Lane wrote: I've had 2 cats die in the last two months, I am so sad

Re: Overjoyed

2008-02-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
I'm so happy for you!!!:):) On Feb 8, 2008 7:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wanted to bring a positive note to you all. I took my FeLV girl Minstrel to the vet last week to check her mouth cos she was showing dental signs. I'd had her checked at New Year just before Buddy (FIV+)

OT: Missy

2008-02-07 Thread Kelley Saveika
Although Missy is FELV-, I know many of you have been following her story. I took her for a third opinion at the Cardiology Department at Texas AM University, who gave me a third diagnosis - Endocardial Cushion Defect. It is a birth defect with her heart and there is no cure and no real

Re: fixing a leukemia kitty

2008-02-07 Thread Kelley Saveika
Caroline, Does Dr. Maier do phone consults? I'm so sorry for your losses. I may have found an attorney, would like to talk to you when you feel able. Kelley On Feb 7, 2008 4:56 PM, Caroline Kaufmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know we give Thuja on the day of any vaccinations to help the

Re: fixing a leukemia kitty

2008-02-07 Thread Kelley Saveika
Ack, sorry, that was supposed to go to Caroline individually I'm so upset over Missy I can't do my emails right, very sorry. On Feb 7, 2008 5:11 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Caroline, Does Dr. Maier do phone consults? I'm so sorry for your losses. I may have found

Re: OT update house

2008-02-05 Thread Kelley Saveika
she lived to be 16 and she was probably poisioned by accident then. After that we always had out animals fixed. Sally On Feb 5, 2008 12:14 AM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh dear, what's up with the insurance company? The video is nice, I just wish they wouldn't put

Re: OT update house

2008-02-04 Thread Kelley Saveika
Oh dear, what's up with the insurance company? The video is nice, I just wish they wouldn't put that completely inaccurate statistic about how many kittens a female cat can produce. It kind of makes the whole rest of the video suspect to someone you're trying to convince. On Feb 4, 2008 10:33

Re: Rescue Work Tax Deductible?

2008-02-02 Thread Kelley Saveika
If you are doing the rescue work for a recognized 501(c)(3) it is tax deductible. This is one of many good reasons to form a 501(c)(3) IMHO. Some have a different opinion. Other benefits are increased donations, possibility for grants, etc. If you are doing it on your own then no, I'm afraid

Re: Rescue Work Tax Deductible?

2008-02-02 Thread Kelley Saveika
a receipt from the 501(c)(3). How do you get a receipt from the 501(c)(3)? They were not there at the vet's office at the time of billing. How can they give a receipt for something they did not charge? --- Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are doing the rescue work for a recognized

Found this on Alley Cat Allies

2008-02-01 Thread Kelley Saveika
Part of their series of Truth cards..the truth about FELV/FIV: http://www.alleycat.org/nfcd2007site/images/truthcards/TruthVirusEng.pdf Available in English/Spanish, 50 of them for $2. -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and

OT: Fwd: An Evening with Nathan Winograd, author of Redemption

2008-01-30 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi guys, I hope those of you who aren't sold on no-kill and those who are will join this chat. Nathan Winograd is a wonderful advocate for animals and he really has a handle on how to stop shelter killing. -- Forwarded message -- From: Rescue Network News [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CLS- Possum

2008-01-21 Thread Kelley Saveika
Caroline, I am so sorry for your loss. My Morgana died a year ago todaythey are always alive in our hearts. Kelley On Jan 21, 2008 2:32 PM, Caroline Kaufmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you add my foster kitten Possum (aka Possee) to the CLS? He was not an FELV cat, but possibly FIP.

OT - Missy

2008-01-18 Thread Kelley Saveika
Missy has an appointment at Texas AM Cardiology department on February 5th. Please be thinking good throughts for her. Kelley -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life!

Re: OT: sick 6 mo kitten follow-up

2008-01-10 Thread Kelley Saveika
They can also get permanent damage from ulcers ... did the vet do a corneal stain to see if the eye was ulcerated? On Jan 10, 2008 3:45 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I have seen permanent damage from untreated (or even treated URIs). Clarissa, a white Persian in our rescue

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
I would leave the kitty in the trap. Try mackerel..the cats around here can't resist it. Although I wouldn't say these are untrappable, here is some good trapping advice from BF: http://network.bestfriends.org/Blogs/Detail.aspx?b=475g=3042316787ce4a6e8eb13f7e1c31758d On Jan 8, 2008 5:59 PM,

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
This is some good trapping advice. *http://tinyurl.com/32zpor* Also try Alley Cat Allies. On Jan 8, 2008 6:13 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would leave the kitty in the trap. Try mackerel..the cats around here can't resist it. Although I wouldn't say these are untrappable

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
Of *Kelley Saveika *Sent:* Tuesday, January 08, 2008 7:37 PM *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Subject:* Re: Advice on trapping... This is some good trapping advice. *http://tinyurl.com/32zpor* Also try Alley Cat Allies. On Jan 8, 2008 6:13 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
Here is information on watering/feeding the cat in the trap. DOn't worry about litterbox, put newspaper down and put trap on an area easily cleaned. http://www.americancat.net/trapcatcare.html On Jan 8, 2008 6:49 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone I have ever seen has left

Re: Skyy Please add to the CLS

2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
Sherry, I am so sorry...I don't know how you keep on going. On Jan 8, 2008 7:54 PM, Sally Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sherry I am so sorry..it is never easy, Hugs, Sally On Jan 8, 2008 8:51 PM, Sherry DeHaan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We lost sweet Skyy sunday to felv.She was a

Books on FELV

2008-01-06 Thread Kelley Saveika
I was wondering if anyone had ever read A Cat Named Darwin and if so what your opinion was? It looks really interesting. Here is the url. *http://tinyurl.com/2evcqe* -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life!

Happy New Years, everyone!

2008-01-02 Thread Kelley Saveika
I hope this year brings you and your kitties a lot of joy and happiness. Kelley Saveika Founder Rescuties Animal Rescue Austin, TX -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos

OT - Cute pics of foster kittens

2008-01-02 Thread Kelley Saveika
Here are some of our foster kittens, aren't they adorable? http://www.photoshow.com/watch/uG2Ch6yH -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20

Re: OT Vick

2008-01-01 Thread Kelley Saveika
I don't know. I used to be a fan of BF, but due to some actions on their part regarding me, I'm not so much anymore. Hopefully the dogs will be taken care of though. On Jan 1, 2008 10:03 PM, Sally Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the news tonight they said half of Michael Vick's seized dogs

Nice dedication to an FELV+ cat

2007-12-29 Thread Kelley Saveika
http://www.positivelyloved.com -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20 http://www.zazzle.com/rescuties* Please help Clarissa!

Re: OT: 6 mo sick kitten update

2007-12-28 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hideyo is the BEST to look at blood tests. I would send it to her. On Dec 28, 2007 6:22 PM, Caroline Kaufmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, lots of developments. Anyone who's looked at blood tests more than me and wants to have a go at it, fine by me! The vet did call me around 4:00

Re: OT: sick 6 mo kitten follow-up

2007-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
That is great news, that everything is negative. Is he drinking normally? Is he dehydrated? If he is not dehydratedI would not see any need for fluids (but I'm not a vet, this is not to be construed as veterinary advice, yadda yadda) Kelley On Dec 27, 2007 8:39 PM, Caroline Kaufmann

Re: OT: sick 6 mo kitten follow-up

2007-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
I like the 20 gauge also..but that is what my vet always gave me... On Dec 27, 2007 8:56 PM, Belinda Sauro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Caroline, Fred gets fluids everyday and I bet your vet gave you those monster size 18 gauge needles called kitty harpoons on the CRF site. You can

Re: OT: barn kitten update

2007-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
Ironically, these unsocialized barn kittens have been my easiest foster-cat challenge yet! caroline I've found that often the feral kittens tend to be healthier than those that have come through the shelter system. Congrats on your success:) They are fun, aren't they?:) -- Rescuties

OT: sweet pea looking CUTE

2007-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
One of our foster parents sent this pictureshe's found two litters of kittens we've adopted out (she's done the fostering) - her neighborhood is going to be first in our TNR efforts, I think! Anyway this is Sweet Pea..the former feral kitten, having fun with wrapping paper:) -- Rescuties

If the picture I forwarded didn't show up

2007-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
You can see it on our website - I just posted it - isn't she adorable? http://www.rescuties.org -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20

Re: OT: diarreah in 6 month old kitten

2007-12-25 Thread Kelley Saveika
Cats are good therapy for all kinds of stuff:) Kelley On Dec 25, 2007 7:20 AM, catatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to be a neat freak, germ freak, ocd.. The cats will cure you!! You will be healed of that condition and learn to pick up poop with your own hands. You will learn

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