Re: housing/fostering of FeLV+ cats

2005-08-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
It's taking me forever to catch up on my email, and I feel very bad about that. I've been looking at mail for mid-July and I'm really REALLY sorry to see the lambasting that Karolyn got from Jenn after Jenn misread Karolyn's email. Karolyn said: ."If you can get the cat to me I will take it sig

Re: Tater Tot

2005-08-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Julie I'm in tears for you, Julie, for you and Tater Tot---I'm so sad to hear about the little sweetheart--so very sad. You and he have been through so much recently and have both worked so hard together to overcome his illnesses. He was such a fun little fellow too, which surely makes l

Re: Spanky - CLS

2005-08-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Sheila I just wanted to say how sorry I am that you lost your dear Spanky. What a dreadful shock for you. I can well understand your devastation in losing him---the suddenness and the unexpectedness of it make it so hard. I'm glad he was so very loved, and I hope the good memories you ha

Hideyo - OT

2005-08-28 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Title: Message Hideyo - wondering if you got any of my offlist emails in the last few days or whether (again) our computers/servers aren't communicating? Hoping you and your brood are ok~~please let me know~~Kerry

Re: Our Wonderful, Dedicated Belinda

2005-09-01 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks for that Patti---I couldn't agree more. Belinda is such a huge part of this group (as well as playing a huge part right from the beginning-as a relatively new member I didn't realize that until recently when James made special mention of Belinda's enormous contribution right from

Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv

2005-09-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Nina. - Original Message - From: "Nina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 7:36 PM Subject: Re: Adult cat resistance to Felv > Lisa had brought up on my IBD list that adult cats are not susceptible > to Felv the way kittens are. Well, most of us on thi

Re: laser toy

2005-09-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks v. much for this Jenn! Kerry - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 9:26 PM Subject: Re: laser toy > http://www.drsfostersmith.com/Product/NavResults.cfm?N=2002&Np=1&Ntt=remote&; Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&Ntk=All&Nty=1 > Remote contro

Re: laser toy

2005-09-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
That's hilarious too! What a wonderful image--2 kits sitting on a stool in front of the TV waiting for mom to switch it on! - Original Message - From: "maimaipg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 3:29 PM Subject: Re: laser toy > Ebony and MiTu would sit on the s

Re: petition to evacuate Katrina animal victims

2005-09-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Yes, thanks Tonya. It's heart-breaking to see how the animals have been abandoned and even forcibly taken from their humans. Kerry   - Original Message - From: Nina To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 10:11 AM Subject: Re: petition t

Re: Wonderful article on laser and other toys

2005-09-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks for that, Julie -- I found the laser toy article very helpful. I'll be getting one of those Da Birds! Kerry - Original Message - From: Julie Johnson To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 10:08 AM Subject: Wonderful article on l

Re: laser toy

2005-09-10 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Yes, I got all 3 of your messages Karolyn. (So frustrating when messages don't go thru!) Kerry - Original Message - From: "Karolyn Lount" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 3:37 AM Subject: Re: laser toy > P.S. I kept playing around with the address and I believ

Re: location

2005-09-17 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Amy--I really do hope he got a home...I just worried that he'd been euthanized, for lack of transportation. I have no idea how much that happens--(does anyone know?) There's a delay re the NJ FeLV human-friendly cat I was going to take--handover was to happen last Wed but now we need to wait

for Hideyo

2005-09-17 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear HideyoHow is little Caesar? I hope the crisis is over?? And everything is ok with you and your furballs.   I am way, way behind with chores, emails, etc, and now also realize I can't find your address that you gave me (for mailing the promised pic, which is all set to go in the mai

Gracie

2005-09-17 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Nina I just got back home and I guess it's about 9.15 on Saturday night your time and I'm sitting here thinking about you and Gracie and praying that she rallies. It's just not fair that a little kitty has to fight so hard and so often, but thank-whoever-is-in-charge-of-these-things that she f

Re: 8wk old felv pos needs home ASAP

2005-09-18 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
That's a great idea Nina--you're so right! And, yes, thumbs down to controlling partners. That's why I got my FeLV brood in the first place--the rescuer's husband wouldn't even *let* her keep one out of the 7! And she loved those cats. Feared it would *interfere* with his *leisure time*. (Now I hea

for Jennifer re Sebastian

2005-09-19 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending lots of healing vibes for Sebastian. I pray the acupuncture--or the tests if you go that route--helps him. I think the fact he's enjoying eating is a great sign---so often I've been desperate (in what turned out to be their last days) for mine just to show some--any--interest in food

Re: Gracie

2005-09-19 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Nina Those signs that they're feeling a little better are so precious. (I know how often I've longed for them and they never came again.) Praying that dear little Gracie is able to give you many more of them--and it does sound like that's perfectly possible. love and hugs to you both, Kerr

Re: for Hideyo

2005-09-19 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Title: Message That's great that you have the written support already Hideyo. I hope this all blows over asap and he just quietly goes away. Please keep us posted when you have a moment. You know we're all here for you, Hideyo. big hugs, Kerry     - Original Message - From: Hid

Nina and Gracie

2005-09-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Nina Just wondering how Gracie's doing ...has she got stuck into that bowl of food yet? Thinking of you both and hoping she's come round a little...also hope you get some R&R this evening, even if it's just watching TV with Gracie on your lap love and hugs Kerry

Jennifer re Sebastian

2005-09-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Just want to say you and Sebastian are in my thoughts, Jennifer. Hope the little honey is still enjoying his food. Did you have any further thoughts about trying acupuncture? Don't forget we're all here for you and Sebastian...any time you need us. hugs to you both Kerry

Re: Pet friendly hotels in Arkansas--Rita evacuation!

2005-09-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
You take care, Jen--you and all your brood! And good luck -- we're thinking of you. BTW I'm in awe with the way you're dealing with this stuff. We don't have natural disasters on this scale in Britain (just bombs)Keep us posted when you get time--Kerry - Original Message - From: <[EMA

for Hideyo :my battle

2005-09-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Hideyo, just wondering how things are playing out with the guy who's been hassling you re your brood -- has he backed off or no? Hope you're ok--just want you to know I'm thinking of you--we all are. I'm sending out positive vibes for this guy to get moved on too (like the good one befor

Re: Vet Visit

2005-09-21 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Michelle I can totally relate to the "blubbering wreck" business. (That's why I avoided going back to vet for Caramel and Levi's ashes and had them sent to me instead--I knew what would happen minute I walked thru the vet's door.) So believe me you're not alone! It would have been more surpris

Re: for Kerry: update on my battle

2005-09-21 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Hideyo I'm praying for Hannibal. I hope that it's just some minor illness he has...hope he recovers quickly. I think it's so wonderful (but not surprising knowing the love and empathy you have for your furballs, Hideyo) that the little soul has grown to trust you totally. That's an amazi

MacKenzie

2005-09-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Janine I'm so sorry to hear about your little MacKenzie, and just wanted to say you're in my thoughts at this horribly painful time for you. It sounds like you and your husband are totally attuned to MacKenzie's needs...he is surely a fortunate kitty to be so loved and cared for by his human f

Nina and Grace

2005-09-23 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Nina It's late at night but wanted you to know you and Grace are constantly in my thoughts. I hope Grace is having a reasonably comfortable night, and I hope that when the time comes, it's as sweet a parting as can possibly be having a compassionate and sensitive vet who allows you to have

For Gary---Determing the stages of FeLV

2005-09-24 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Hello Gary Bless you for fostering the kitties, and for wanting to do the best for them since they tested FeLV positive. FeLV isn't like cancer where the more advanced the stage, the less likelihood of recovery. Rather, FeLV depresses the immune system, so the most important goal is to do as

for Gary: Determing the stages of FeLV

2005-09-25 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Yes, I remember this now, Gary! Re how you tell what stage they're at, I personally don't know anything other that what Sally has told us (Sally's been off-list for a while because of computer problems) and I have not yet studied Dr Pitcairn's book (tho I keep meaning to). He may or may not

Re: home needed - reply to Kerry

2005-09-25 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Kristi Thanks so much for your speedy response--- I'm thrilled that you found homes so quickly! Here's the situation: because my FeLV space is an approx 10 x 11 bedroom-turned-cat playroom, ie they don't have the run of the house or outside space, I only feel comfortable taking an FeLV kitty that h

Re: Update on Sophie

2005-09-27 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Anne It's so good to hear that sweet Sophie is doing so well--you and she went through such a lot together. To know that she's thoroughly enjoying life now is just wonderful! Unfortunately I can't see the pix of her on this (old) computer right now but I'll look forward to seeing them to

Re: Sebastian's MRI

2005-09-28 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Jennifer, I'm sending zillions of good wishes for Sebastian and for you. He is one tremendously gutsy little guy who derserves nothing but the best--and he sure has the best mom. I pray it's a good outcome from the MRI. When will you get the result? Please keep us posted on the little sweeth

Re: Gemma

2005-09-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Oh, Michelle, I'm so sorry. It's just so sad. You've been through so much lately. I'm glad you got to be with sweet Gemma at the end. I'm glad she got to be with you. I'm thinking of you, and will be thinking of you again tomorrow on your sad last journey together. much love and hugs, Kerry

Re: Jen

2005-09-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Good point. To my knowledge there's been no email to the list. Maybe someone's heard from her directly? Hope they're ok - Original Message - From: "catatonya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 8:52 PM Subject: Jen > Has anyone heard from Jen since the evac

Re: Need advice quick please

2005-10-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Oh boy, Terri---what a worrying time---I hope Guinevere is ok? Please let us know when you have time. Kerry - Original Message - From: Terri Brown To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 11:26 AM Subject: Re: Need advice quick please

Re: Jen

2005-10-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Welcome back Jen---what an ordeal you guys have been through. It's great to know you're all safe and sound, and that your home is in one piece too. Hope little Ewok is doing okay. Good to have you back! Kerry PS: d'you literally mean you dodged a bullet or is that a "dumb Brit" Q?! - Origina

Re: Kittypoo

2005-10-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Welcome Lohna, and bless you for doing what many folks would not--loving and caring for a kitty with leukemia. You will find lots of support from this wonderful group--they've been a godsend to me and my FeLV cats. While I have no experience of seizures in cats, I'm sure you'll receive replies on t

Re: My Ziggy

2005-10-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Welcome Laura--Ziggy was a very fortunate kitty to have found you. May you have many, many happy, healthy years together. Bless you for loving and caring for him. Kerry - Original Message - From: "Laura Bond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 8:15 PM Subject: My Zigg

Re: Need encouragement, PLEASE

2005-10-06 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Patti I'm so, so sorry you're going through this misery. There's nothing I can add to all the fantastic feedback you've already had from everyone except to say I agree with it all! There's no way "guilty" should be in your vocabulary; and I think there's a good chance Charity will be bac

Re: they wouldn't give up/euthanize their human kids--would they?

2005-10-06 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks so much for the feedback MC---I'm going to compose the letter tomorrow-- I had no time today unfortunately >>>placing seniors is desperately difficult--sometimes it helps to tell folks the truth<< Yes, I'm going to do this. Most people have no clue about the reality. Thanks for the senior ca

Re: Mandy, Wink and Eduardo

2005-10-22 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Julie I am so happy for you and Eduardo--I was thinking about him just recently and wondering if there would be any good news soon. I am very sorry to hear the not-so-good news about Mandy and Wink but I know they couldn't be in a better place for all the loving and caring they need. I'm

for Tonya ot- new york rescuer for Gloria

2005-10-22 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
>>>AndI just had to kill a giant palmetto bug!<<< Tonya---I shudder on your behalf!! Kerry - Original Message - From: "catatonya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 7:53 PM Subject: ot- new york rescuer for Gloria > No problem. Now I can't remember where I got

Re: Charity is back in area!!!!!!

2005-10-22 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Omigod Patti, I am totally thrilled for you!!! That's awesome!! Hope the news just gets better and better, love, Kerry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 4:09 PM Subject: Charity is back in

apologies..

2005-10-22 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Apologies to all my dear friends for my absence in posting, which is likely to continue for another week (at least) due to temporary doubling of my workload to impossible level. Thankfully it's all in a good cause (Hurricane Katrina). Please know I'm thinking of you all and praying for all

Re: apologies.. off topic

2005-10-25 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
off topic > Hey Kerry, > > Just curious as to what you're doing that involves katrina? > > t > > --- Kerry MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Apologies to all my dear friends for my absence in posting, which is > > likely to continue for anoth

Re: Pookie

2005-10-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks for that Tonya. After reading yr email I decided to remove the dry food bowl in "his" room. (He didn't eat it much apparently before he came so he won't miss it and it would not be good if he decided he preferred it). I was a little worried that he wasn't very active last 24 hours but

Hideyo: praying for my Ginger

2005-10-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Hideyo I haven't been posting much recently (work pressure) but please know I'm sending healing vibes for your Ginger---she and you are in my thoughts constantly. much love and hugs to you, Ginger and all your furballs, Kerry - Original Message - From: "maimaipg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

Re: Chinese cat and dog fur

2005-10-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Isn't it odd how people talk about someone behaving "like an animal" when they behave in a particulary nasty way. No animal is capable of the horrors perpetrated by humans. I would like to see a huge campaign mounted to encourage a boycott of Chinese goods until they shape up. Since half the stuff

Re: Question on diarrhea

2005-10-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
>.>>Also, have any of you ever seen diarrhea persist for over a week, with no other symptoms, from something like antibiotics or dietary change, but then resolve in a little more time?<<<   Michelle, Snoball was the only one of mine that ever got diarrhea, and he had it for pretty well a who

for Belinda--Re: I need your help for Paula Fasseas

2006-04-26 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Belinda--a quick but vital Q re your much appreciated contribution to my Paula Fasseas/PAWS letter--do you vaccinate your negatives for FeLV? (I know we've covered this before but I couldn't find the answer in the archives). Thanks again, Kerry - Original Message - From: "Belinda" <[EMAIL P

Re: A miracle for Hannibal

2006-04-26 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I just saw the posts about your darling Hannibal, Hideyo---I'm so glad to hear he's looking a little better, and I'm praying his recovery continues. He's such a trooper, just like his mom. I hope he and you have a good night. Sending lots of positive healing vibes for your miracle boy, love a

Re: for Belinda--Re: I need your help for Paula Fasseas

2006-04-26 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks so mch Belinda! Kerry - Original Message - From: "Belinda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 1:24 PM Subject: Re: for Belinda--Re: I need your help for Paula Fasseas >Hi Kerry, >Yes I do vaccinate my negs, I used to test them every year first but >

Re: Bad news/JuneAmy

2006-04-26 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm sending prayers and positive healing vibes for JuneAmy, Pam. Our little furballs can often surprise us with a (seemingly) miracle turnaround ... Hoping JuneAmy has a good night and feels a little better and stronger in the morning. hugs, Kerry - Original Message - From:

Re: I'm back for a while again

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
> >>>Please stop spamming me. Remove me from your distribution lists Please! This group does not spam. See below for information on how to unsubscribe. This is a reminder, sent out once a month, about your felineleukemia.org mailing list memberships. It includes your subscription info

Re: JUSTICE FOR MERCY OT

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I don't normally support capital punishment...until I read about this sort of madness. Poor Mercy. What sort of parent creates a monster like this psychopath? Will petition tomorrow from my work computer (home computer can't handle it). Kerry M. - Original Message - From: [EM

Re: Bandy is going blind

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Praying for your brave little Bandy, Kerry. He is such a trooper. Hang on in there, love & hugs, Kerry M. - Original Message - From: Kerry Roach To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 6:07 PM Subject: Bandy is going blind   I took

Re: Prayers for Demetri again

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending prayes and healing vibes for Demetri, Sherry. I'm glad he has you by his side. love & hugs, Kerry M. - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan To: Felvtalk Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 9:04 PM Subject: Prayers for Demetri again Hi all my sweet Demetr

Re: JuneAmy

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I am so very sorry too, Pam. My heart goes out to you. I am glad that at least JuneAmy knew what it was to be loved and truly cared for. Kerry M/ - Original Message - From: Pam Norman To: Felv Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 1:52 PM Subject: JuneAmy I have to be

Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!!

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Here's some good news. But first, the background for those who don't know it: of the feral colony of 5 kittens (Caramel, Levi, Flavia, Snoball and Mickey) and I adult cat (Momcat) I took in in December 2003, 4 of the kittens ---Caramel, Levi, Flavia & Snoball--tested positive in Feb 2004 and

Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!!

2006-04-29 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
e: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!! Kerry,   What vaccine are yoou referring to below and what special equipment is needed to administer it?   Gary - Original Message - From: Kerry MacKenzie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!!

2006-04-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Tonya, thanks! I'll send the email that MC sent me yesterday--she had heard of the new vaccine. I leave on May 14 and return June 15. (Doing horrible amounts of overtime to alleviate effect of month I will not be paid!) Another reason that it's so wonderful being able -- at last--to integrate

Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!!

2006-04-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Michelle! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 12:09 PM Subject: Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!! Congrats! Michelle

Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!!

2006-04-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
ery thing that you are hoping for, thinking of you and your beloved felinesSandra On 4/30/06, Kerry MacKenzie < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here's some good news. But first, the background for those who don't know it: of the feral colony of 5 kitte

Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!!

2006-04-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
bject: Re: Some good news--and thanks to Nina & Hideyo!! Congrantulations.  This gives me great hope as well for an FeLV+  I have in a foster home.  Kerry MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here's some good news. But first, the background for those

Re: To everyone

2006-04-30 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Pam, this one got through. I hope you get all the messages. If you want to send me your direct e-address I'll have a go at forwarding them all to you. hugs, and again. Kerry here's mine from last night:   I am so very sorry too, Pam. My heart goes out to you. I am glad that at least JuneAmy

Re: To everyone

2006-05-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Pam, MC and I "spoke" yesterday and she is going to send you all the emails you missed. Hope your system gets sorted out soon--she said James was having the same problem, and you both use charter.net. hugs, Kerry - Original Message - From: Pam Norman To: Felv Sent: S

article on FeLV air vaccine

2006-05-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
euthanasia.) On 4/30/06, Kerry MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Susan. I still can't believe it. I wanted it so much for the others > but they succumbed. And now by some miracle Mickey has made it. > > - Original Message - > From: Susan Hoffman

Re: Lab Test Discrepancies

2006-05-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Hurrah for Pekoe! That's great news, Marlene! I'm speechless about the lab business---I mean, what's the point?! Thank goodness your vet can do the testing, there and then. I know I trust my vet more than some anonymous lab. I felt so reassured on Saturday when he not only ran the FeLV t

Re: mixing

2006-05-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Hi Rachel With the semi-feral cats d'you put the RR in their water? How much RR per how much water (roughly)? I'll be introducing my ferals to my tame cats in June, so all ideas for smooth transition welcome! Kerry   - Original Message - From: Rachel Martineau To: felvt

Re: To everyone

2006-05-02 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Hi Jenn---this is abt Pam, right? Thanks! Kerry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 9:37 PM Subject: Re: To everyone I already sent them all to her last night. :) Jennhttp://ucat.us http://uca

Re: Belinda

2006-05-03 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm so sorry for all your losses, Sherry. That is so hard to take. I hope you're a little comforted by the knowledge that at least Achilles, Bree, Reva and Nike were loved so much by you. You are an angel for doing what you do. big hugs, Kerry - Original Message - From: Sher

Re: appropriate calorie in take for a kitty

2006-05-03 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Praying your beloved Hannibal eats enough and recovers soon, Hideyo. The little sweetheart couldn't be more loved or cared for, that's for sure. love and hugs to you both and all your furballs, Kerry - Original Message - From: Hideyo Yamamoto To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.or

Re: appropriate calorie in take for a kitty

2006-05-05 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending prayers for Bailey. Your vet sounds just the sort of vet we all want. Praying he's feeling better in the morning. hugs to you both, Kerry - Original Message - From: "Belinda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 12:25 AM Subject: Re: appropriate calorie in take for

Re: Henry and Omar

2006-05-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm so sorry Sherry. You've suffered so many losses. I hope it will comfort you to know those little guys' lives were improved a millionfold by knowing you and knowing how much you cared. much love and big hugs, Kerry     - Original Message - From: Sherry DeHaan To: Felv

Re: new diagnosis (Sub-Q)

2006-05-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I second that. And believe me if *I* can do sub-Qs anyone can. I also found it a bonding experience with my little foster Pookie. I don't know if he felt the same way about it, but he was very good about accepting the fluids and always kept pretty still. It's said that cats feel the benefits

Re: Thanks

2006-05-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Bless you for all that you do for the animals Noelle. I'm so glad you found a caring and enlightened vet. I know how reassuring that is. I'm sorry about your kitty that you lost in January. It's so hard. But, as you say, at least you do know now what happened. Hugs to you, Noelle Kerry --

Re: Bailey has gone home

2006-05-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Oh Belinda. I'm so sorry. I'm sitting here with tears streaming down my face-- Nina and I were talking about your Bailey yesterday and praying that he pulled through this difficult time. He was just such a brave little boy. And in the whole world he could not have found a better mom. My heart goes

Re: [CRF] desperately need advice-blood transfusion

2006-05-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Flavia was down to between 6-7.5 on June 22/05 when she had her transfusion. The transfusion raised her PCV to 21 but it gradually dropped again over the next 2 weeks and she was euthanized when it reached 10 on July 6. The 2 weeks at least gave breathing space to try other measures. - Origin

Re: Can we please add this poor baby to the CLS?

2006-05-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm confused--has the poor MN kitten already been euthanized? Or is the CLS request about a different kitty? Kerry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:01 AM Subject: Can we please add this poor

Re: Can we please add this poor baby to the CLS? Better news

2006-05-10 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
elp.I really, really appreciate your offer.Thanks so much,Shana--- Kerry MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> PLEASE HIT REPLY TO ALL> Shana, has anyone adopted this kitten yet?  Or has> she already been euthanized? What's happened to this> poor kitten is heartbreakin

Re: Please add Papoose to CLS

2006-05-10 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm so sorry Jeni. I know how much you will miss the little soul. At least Papoose had it better than so many--you gave him the best gift of all, a loving home. hugs, Kerry - Original Message - From: JENI RECA To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, May 09,

Re: Way Off Subject of Cats....sorry!

2006-05-10 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Terrie, can't tell you how sorry I am. It breaks my heart when I hear this sort of thing (same thing happened to me, married Jekyll, ended up with Hyde, so totally relate & understand the shock you are all in). I'm sorry I don't know any attorneys in CO, but I'm so glad your daughter has suc

Re: Prayers for Allie

2006-05-11 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending positive healing vibes for your sweet Allie, Jennifer. And wonderful that you know now how to give her subQs---well done. That will help so much to keep her comfortable. You are both in my thoughts, hugs, Kerry     - Original Message - From: Jennifer Ross To: Felv

PAWS and the FeLV room

2006-05-11 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Belinda, Rebecca, Marylyn, Wendy, MaryChristine, Janine, Terri, Gloria, Becca, Karen and everyone -- I heard some great news last night when I (finally) met up with the PAWS clinic director, Rochelle, to talk about my foster Pookie's mishandled euthanization by Family Pet. During the course of

Re: A new story of Gurfunkle

2006-05-13 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I'm crying with you Hideyo. But how comforting, and releasing, to know that you healed his emotional wounds and made him whole and trusting again, so he can continue on his journey and his mission. I know how painful the memories of your darling Garfunkle are for you. I hope your sister's rev

o/t help--injured bird!

2006-05-13 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Help--does anyone have any advice on helping injured sparrow I just found on my porch? Should I take it to emergency services? I leave town tomorrow morning so have no way to look after him/her after that.

Re: o/t help--injured bird!

2006-05-13 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
You're an angel NinaI called the hotline, and another angel answered. She's going to pick up little sparrow by 10 tomorrow---after she's finished her dawn downtown patrol for injured birds---and take him to the rehab where she works. I've filed the number for future ref! love and hugs, Ke

o/t advice needed

2006-06-19 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Hi all I'm just back in the country again after 5 weeks FML, and once again my condolences go to those of you who have lost beloved furkids, along with my heartfelt wishes to all the sick kitties for a speedy recovery. I've come back to discover a friend, B, throwing her hands up in despair over h

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
meds. > > - Original Message - > From: Kerry MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Monday, June 19, 2006 9:08 pm > Subject: o/t advice needed > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > > Hi all > > I'm just back in the country again after 5 weeks FML, an

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
from the shelter of > compassion and pity, you will have men who > will deal likewise with > their fellow man. > St. > Francis > - Origina

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Phaewryn-- The tooth was already a "temporary" one (put in 4 years ago) that had decided to choose this weekend to make a break for it. The nerve had been taken out 20 years ago so fortunately no pain. So plenty of empathy to spare for poor Danny--it's time that's been the problem. Dentist d

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
ake sure your friend remembers her original cat and the stress that cat > >> is > >> under too. Some of the above may help it. > >> > >> Good luck. It sounds like you can use some. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>

Re: Spraying problem

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Beth--have passed onto B. >>he is always very polite about coughing up the occassional hairball, only does that in the bathtub!)<< PS Cd you please send Tigger here to give some charm lessons to my bunch! Kerry - Original Message - From: Gary Murphy To: Felvtalk

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks for that Nina. I really hope she does/tries this. Will keep you all posted. - Original Message - From: Nina To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 12:05 PM Subject: Re: o/t advice needed <>Kerry,However small B's, dwelling space

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
ss that cat is > > under too. Some of the above may help it. > > > > Good luck. It sounds like you can use some. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you have men who will > > exclude an

Re: Need more prayers for my little babies..

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending healing vibes for your little ones Hideyo. best, Kerry - Original Message - From: Hideyo Yamamoto To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 12:47 PM Subject: Need more prayers for my little babies.. Hi, I know I ask you this

Re: Samantha's Prognosis

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending prayers for your dear Samantha, Julia. Kerry - Original Message - From: "Julia Hagstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 3:37 PM Subject: Samantha's Prognosis > Hi, all :( > > Well, I have good news and bad news. The good news is that Samantha > doesn't h

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Again thanks Nina---I wonder if she even has 2 water bowls. I'll mention this too. - Original Message - From: Nina To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 3:43 PM Subject: Re: o/t advice needed Good idea Marylyn.  I wonder if the flower ess

Re: o/t advice needed

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Another great idea--thank you, thank you Marylyn! - Original Message - From: Marylyn To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 3:36 PM Subject: Re: o/t advice needed Additional idea that has worked for me:  Spray Feliway on her hands and cl

Re: Please pray for Bandy

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Sending prayers for Bandy, Kerry. I'm glad he's eating, and by himself, even if it's not a huge amount. (It's always so comforting, isn't it, when you know they're getting food inside them.) Kerry - Original Message - From: Kerry Roach To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: Cornell website and misinformation

2006-06-20 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
I second that. It's shameful of Cornell to continue posting such outdated info. Should we ask James if he would take it off this website? I remember being astonished at its inaccuracy years ago, and being bewildered as to why a body as supposedly authoritative as Cornell would post such misl

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