Re: [Felvtalk] "Off day" / couple of questions

If he is drinking a lot, maybe look into diabetes. I have it and it tends to make you real thirsty sometimes. Wht about urinry tract poblems like sturvte crystals. Does he urinate out of is box? And how much urine does he pass? Homey has a reoccurring problem with the crystals ad I keep tra

Re: [Felvtalk] stray kitten positive any advice for me/ flow charts for testing

Good nutrition, paying attention to sniffles, etc and most of all, lotsf love Marcia wrote: > I guess the fact of the matter is, is that your kitten can live a very > healthy life. If she tests positive, it doesn't necessarily mean that she > will be chronically ill. I really think that

Re: [Felvtalk] Autumn the cat

So sorry to hear about Autumn, but t least she knew love for 4 years. Susan Ang wrote: > My cat Autumn died last night due to complications arising from Feline > Leukemia. She was four years old. In her short life she was a joy to us, a > beautiful, highly intelligent little cat. I can't

Re: [Felvtalk] stray kitten positive any advice for me

My positives were at least 1 year old when they came to me. My vet said you have a choice, keep them or put them to sleep. He said he has seen many live long and healthy lives and so far mine have. They share my house with 5 negatives ranging in age from 1 and 1/2years to 13. The negatives g

Re: [Felvtalk] Sad news - Jack, the cat, dies

If I do travel, I will drive my van and take all 7 of my babies with me. If I mve across te country, I will get a big rv and keep them with me. Sorry, I just do not trust anyone else to take good care of them like I do. I am sorry about Jack, I am sure his owner thought he would be in good ha

Re: [Felvtalk] New needle-less vaccine for FeLV

I asked my vet about it nd he said is much more expensive. We are in a rural area andfinding a vet who does that would mean traveling 50 miles with 2 cats at a time saying nw all the way. Marcia Baronda wrote: > I meant to buy it to use ourselves. It sounds like the swine flu vaccin

Re: [Felvtalk] Hi, new member here

Give your rowdy little boy a chance. He sounds like my Harley, if there is trouble to get into, he does it. I have 2 positives, Annie 4 years and Nitnoy we are not sure, maybe 3. They are healthy, happy and loving cats. Would not gie them up for anything. Harley likes to help me on the com

Re: [Felvtalk] new positive kitten/QUESTION

So far, all of mine are healthy and they squabble all the time, drink from the same water fountain and eat from the same bowls, use the same boxes. Just keep the negatives vaccinnated. Beth Noren wrote: > My positive grew up wrestling with his two negative brothers and they were > fine.

Re: [Felvtalk] Anyone in CA know of someone to take FeLV kitten?

I think she should retest and give this baby a chance. Heather wrote: > I sure hope she might retest first, so many false positives these days it > seems... > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Natalie wrote: > > > Can anyone help? Natalie > > > > ** ** > > > > sus...@bannermat

Re: [Felvtalk] Anyone in CA know of someone to take FeLV kitten?

Near Halloween, I don't even let my guys outside, black or not, but especially Annie who is solid black. Too many wierdos out there. "Crystal C. Beecher" wrote: > I have same issue in Los Angeles. Anakin LOVES to play and with dogs in > particular. He is all black.. so I am wary about ad

Re: [Felvtalk] King Pl;ease add to the CLS :(

My Shorty started life out feral and very wild. After 8 months of patience and a couple of really bit bits to my shins, he became my sleep time buddy. A real lover. So sorry your baby passed, but so happy he had someone who was willing to give him a chance to learn he could trust humans, love

Re: [Felvtalk] Off topic: lease act NOW! Killing of cats in Japan

I tried the lnks that he prvided, but said I had to have japanese trnslator installed and I could not get it done. Any one know how to get around that? Marcia Baronda wrote: > Where can I go to find out more? OMG! > > Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, Chri

Re: [Felvtalk] Off topic: lease act NOW! Killing of cats in Japan

could not get thru on the link at bottom. What about contactig Alle Cat Allies, maybe they could help? Natalie wrote: > Killing starts tomorrow. As we know, culling doesn't work on any wildlife, > nor would it on cats. Only proper TNR works. So they're wasting their time > and money, an

Re: [Felvtalk] new positive kitten

If you are worried about costs, and it is available in your area, give Care Credit a try. If you pay the bill before the promotonal period is up, you don not pay interest, just original charges. www.carecredit.com I have been using it for several years now. I even use it for my dentist - tha

Re: [Felvtalk] new positive kitten

I have 7 cats rangig in age from 18 months to 12 years. All are healthy. 2, Annie (5years) and Nitnoy (around 2 years) are positive. They have been together for 4 years and my vet told me that as long as I keep the negatives vaccinated there should be no problem. They all continue o be healt

Re: [Felvtalk] no regrets after doing this venture!

I aree, what is it? Most of these work at home things are a scam, you never make that outrageous amount of money. All I eed is about $500 a month t cover taxes and insurance. $10k000 amonth is bordering on greedy. Marcia wrote: > What exactly is this? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On

Re: [Felvtalk] Have you heard of Cerebellar-Hypoplasia?

How culd you say no to 2 cute faces? Just all the more to love. Lynda Wilson wrote: > So glad to hear the good news that Raymond lived a happy life! I've never > heard of this and wonder how rare this disease is. So glad there are people > like us that would take care of them and not

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV fast advancing strain?

I hav never run into anything like this, but will offer y prayers for both of you. Marta Gasper wrote: > I knew this list was someplace but couldn't find it..now I've. > I live in Nebraska and do cat rescue and TNR..the first time I came accross > the disease was last Fall when a feral t

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV+ and Cigarette Smoke

good for you. they will be loved and that is one of the most important things Cindy McHugh wrote: > Thanks to everyone for their input on the smoking applicant! It's been a > difficult decision, but I've decided not to decline the applicant based > solely on the fact that he smokes, so

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV+ and Cigarette Smoke

That is a good point. Main thing to look for would he take good care of him and not mistreat him. Susan Hoffman wrote: > I would adopt to a smoker before I adopted to someone with flimsy window > screens.  I would adopt to an adult smoker before I adopted to a non-smoker > with small c

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV+ and Cigarette Smoke

couldte man be persuaded to stop smoking, if not for his own good ten for the cat's good health? Natalie wrote: > Secondhand smoke dangers: > 6ZvF> > http://www.care2.com/greenliving/secondhand-smoke-harms-pets

Re: [Felvtalk] Who would like...

YES! dlg...@windstream.net Natalie wrote: > .to get a cartoon of two bears after they've eaten a famous person, and are > wondering whether another wine might not have been more suitable? > > Too large to send to this group; will send privately - definitely something > for your fridge! >

Re: [Felvtalk] testing the list again

rceived your message. James G Wilson wrote: > Hello all, > > We seem to have had another glitch with the list. I hope > that I have it fixed now. So, I am just sending out a test > message to be sure. I hope everyone is doing well. Best > wishes. > > James G. Wilson - phaed...@charte

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

People like that should be shot. "molvey...@hotmail.com" wrote: > LOL - too funny! Thanks for a great laugh. Except for one thing. Instead > of baseball bat to the butt, should be upside his head. There must be blood > or he won't learn his lesson! sent from my AT&T Smartphone by HT

Re: [Felvtalk] Geese & Pigeons

I love this one. Lorrie wrote: > On 09-14, Bonnie Hogue wrote: This reminds me of a cartoon I cut out > > and put on my 'fridge. The planet Earth is sitting on a doctor's > > exam table. The doctor stands nearby looking at the chart and > > saying, " The bad news is you have advanced case

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

I did that one time and then called the sheriff and told them I was scared to death, these men were on my ground and had guns. They never came back after that and the word got around that I would report them and others stopped doing that. Lorrie wrote: > When we lived on our 75 acre fa

Re: [Felvtalk] Cougars

just 38 miles north of St. Louis, Mo. One was shot in southern MO just a couple of weeks ago. Lorrie wrote: > That would be wonderful to see. I think big cats are fantastic and > beautiful. We don't have any around here, as they were all killed > years ago, but many deer come up to our h

Re: [Felvtalk] Factory Farming

Yet we call ourselves CIVILIZED! Marcia wrote: > Yes Veal calves r sick for their very short lives. And very anemic, hence the > light color meat. They lick thebars of their cages for iron. One ofthe most > barbaric practices I've heard of. Let alone that they r taken away from their > mo

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

My deer come up on the deck to say howdy to me and my cougar visits ever so often. If we left things up to nature, there would be no overpopulation of deer, etc. The cougar, wolve, coyote and bear would keep things in balance. But of course, we all kow these animals are dangerous and will kil

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

BUT, you don't understad, Us Good Ole Boys have to prove our manhood by hunting these cratures. And ALL US GOOD OLE BOYS stick together like glue. Even if you saw one fire he hot that hit you, the would question your intelligence. Anybody remember an incident up north a few years back when a

Re: [Felvtalk] Avery Please add to the CLS :*(

RE: Lymphoma Course it depends on which you have, Hodgkins or Non-Hodgkins as to treatment recommedment. I had Perpherial T-cell which is non- Hodgkins. Iwent thru 3 chemos and not 1 of them did any good. The last, Gymzar was killing off my red blood cells faster than I could make them (hem

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

oOPS, HIT SEND TOO OON. eITHER WE DO NOT LEARN OR THOE WHO WERE TORTURED IN PREVIOUS LIFE NOW WANT TO TO UNTO OTHERS AS THEY HAVE DONE UNTO US. Bonnie Hogue wrote: > Who is it the said you can tell a lot about a society by how people in it > treat animals. Such disgusting cruelty. If the

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

UNFORTUNATELY, WE DO NOT SEEM TO LEARN. Bonnie Hogue wrote: > Who is it the said you can tell a lot about a society by how people in it > treat animals. Such disgusting cruelty. If there is reincarnation, guess > who's going to be the prey in their next life? Maybe that way, they will >

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

You have hit the nail on the head, WE HAVE NOT LEARNED ANYTHING FROM THE PAST. Natalie wrote: > > > "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way > its animals are treated" > > > * Mahatma Gandhi > > Yet in a way, I'd hate to think that the innocent anim

Re: [Felvtalk] Geese & Pigeons

aS A RACE, AREN'T WE A BUNCH. mAYBE THE ANIMALS SHOULD RISE UP AND DO THE SAME TO US. I AM STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHY GOD I SO PATIENT WITH US. IF I WERE HE, I WOULD HAVE PUT AN END TO ALL A LONG TIME AGO. But then, I guess that is why I am not God, my patience runs thin very fast. N

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

I agree, lots of the guys around here eat the deer and turkey o whtever they get. Daniel Boone and other frontiersmen did too. But the guy who goes out o get a big rack to hang o the wall deserves a swift kick i the ---. MaiMaiPG wrote: > Yupbut feel a lot better about hunters who

Re: [Felvtalk] Hunters

I would have to be very hungry before I could look into those big brown eyes and then pull the trigger. Haveto make it on berries. Terri Brown wrote: > I don't like the idea of hunting for sport either. Makes me sick. I have > less of a problem with the ones who eat what they killb

Re: [Felvtalk] Declawing - list of countries where it is illegal!

Around here, they are just good ole boys having some fun and since most are good ole boys, like doctors they all stick together and nevr point the finger at "one of our own". Natalie wrote: > Emus? Where do you live? > What really pisses me off when those damned hunters refer to themselve

Re: [Felvtalk] For those who had experience with fracking: Did Fracking Cause the Virginia Earthquake?

Only problem is: as long as there is a profit to be made for the company and the politicians, it will continue. Natalie wrote: > In Arkansas there had been many, many small earthquakes, and fracking is > suspected! No, you're not a fear monger, you're facing reality of what they > would

Re: [Felvtalk] Being blunt

After you read about KOKO the gorilla, you will never look at them as a specis the same way again. Yes, in the wild they can be agressive but they have to be to survive with man hunting them out of existance. KOKO just proved that they can also given te chance be gentle and loving. kats

Re: [Felvtalk] Having two Feline Leukemia cats

When Homey (6 years) had a URL, Dr. R gave hr an antibiotic sot that lasts for 2 weeks. She has had 2 bouts and each tmeit works. Better than trying to give her a pill or liqud each day. Maureen Olvey wrote: > > Seems like I heard that kittens should be retested at 6 months. Not sure

Re: [Felvtalk] Declawing - list of countries where it is illegal!

Yes, around here cats and dogs provide good practice shots just before the season. Someone said they were going to come to my house for some practice shots. I told them I would shoot them the minute they tried t shoot my cats. Of course they said they were just "kidding" and I said that had b

Re: [Felvtalk] Declawing - list of countries where it is illegal!

I took a look at the list of countries that do not allow declawing. Why is the US always behind in this sort of issue? Peggy Verdonck wrote: > I'm from the Netherlands. Its illegal to declaw there. People who want to > have it done anyway will bring them to Belgium to have it done. :-/

Re: [Felvtalk] Declawing - list of countries where it is illegal!

Maybe if we all spent more time and effort on education everyone would be better off. here would not be so many abusd and unwanted children, cats and dogs and horses, etc. I also have "pretty things. I put them where they cannot be harmed and have many scratching alterntives around the house.

Re: [Felvtalk] where to purchase LTCI

tHE MORE i HEAR ABOUT SOME VETS, i AM SO GLAD i HE dR. rHODES. He spends time with them, listens to my ideas , reads up on things and if I am willing to pay fr the treatment/tests, he will do them even if he thinks it might not be necesary. It makes me feel better and he knows I am in it for t

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

I thought about this too, but he might not let me bring them in the house because I felt guilty leaving them outside. Marcia Baronda wrote: > This man has put a lot of time and effort into this! This is a wonderful > heartfelt endeavor. He must really love his cats. They certainly look he

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

Hey, that sounds good too! Natalie wrote: > I always joke with my friend that we should buy an island somewhere, move > there with all of our animals, and of course, take a vet along(never mind > a doctor for us) - we can always take a boat to the mainland, wherever it may > be! ---

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

I think they will be wishing they had been kinder to animals. MaiMaiPG wrote: > Or shoot them or dump them orI suspect Bob is the only > neutered dog in this area. I want play dates for him but the dogs > here run loose (Bob does too--under some supervision--but I am at

Re: [Felvtalk] Fletch

That is how my Shadow went. We were on th way to Missouri University with him and he passed on the way. Terri Brown wrote: > so sorry...you did your best. > > Goodnight, sweet Fletch... > > =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Travis, Dori and 6 > furangels: Ruthie

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

Originally my will left all to the children of 2 wonderful young people our family adopted and at the age of 35 Figured they would be able to keep it a bit longer at that age. But now they both have good positions and really would not need the money and will not want the house. They have their

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

ME TOO Maureen Olvey wrote: > > Lynda - a house on the lake in a resort type atomsphere - I say leave the > husbands behind and enjoy ourselves. With two of us we'd have time to take > care of the cats and still have fun! Man - just sitting outside on the lake > watching the cats play

Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinating for FIV

Immediate treament for any illness should be a given. I am not a hypochondriac but most people aroun here think so because I take my cats to the vet period. Just let them go and they will get over it is their answer. I believe tht I should not let them suffer any more than necessary plus it i

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

I will have to take a course so I can do the pictures. Natalie wrote: > I started a hard file (we have it on the computer, but nobody would know how > to get it): Pictures of individual cats, medical history, descriptions of > personality, likes/dislikes, etc. > > -Original Message---

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

Check out the video in Atia's message. I did and when I was viewing his video, I checked out another from a girl who had pictures that suggested it was not so good. It was good that they get food and have houses to sleep in and it is fenced, but just with a normal cyclone fence that cats and c

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

JUST HOW OLD IN THIS NATALIE? i AM 70 AND HOPE TO BE HERE A FEW MORE YEARS. Maybe we could get together and help each other out. fATHER MADE IT TO 92. SPEAKING OF HAVING A RESCUE/NO KLL SHELTER, DO YOU HAVE TO BE LICENSED? i WAS THINKING of starting one and applying to cat food companies for

Re: [Felvtalk] reply/FROM DOT

Lion sounds like my Harley who is 16 months. He has been neutered, but sometimes I wonder if it took. He is affecionate, but don't get carried away with that mushy stuff. He gets carried away with himelf and aggrevates the others because they don't want to "play" all the time. Especially Nit

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

Wonder why she won't take FELV's? Did she give a reason? ccarlsb...@gmail.com wrote: > I have spoken with the cat house lady. She won't take FELVs, only FIVs. > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > -Original Message- > From: Lorrie > Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org >

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever

I don't have the know how to keep afile on the computer, but plan to take a course to learn how. I do have written letters on each as I know it would have been much easier for each one to adapt if I had known about certain personality traits. How can you send an animal to someone else and expec

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

That was an eye opener! When you go to another video from that site, you see the answers to those questions. He cannot keep track of them and they do not get any special care needed. My babies are used to being inside and outside, not out all day subject to attack from coyotes, etc. I know h

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

That is what really worries me. I am in pretty god shape, but accidents do happen. That is why we have to have everything worked out now, including the woever gets my cat(s) to let them know about thir prsonality, food, etc. MaiMaiPG wrote: > Amen > On Sep 9, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Natalie wr

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

I could sell my place and move there. I only have 7 cats and if they dn't get alog well with yours, I could build them an outdoor day time house. At night they could sleep in my bedroom like they do now. I wouldn't mind takin on a few more cats. Or waht about this guy in Oregon who bought 60

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

As much as I love my family, I would not trust them with my cats. They or ther spouces are not cat lovers and I would never feel easy leaving my babies with them. Like you say, they could take the money and dump the cats. That is why I would rather trust strangers who have already committed t

Re: [Felvtalk] reply/hi reply

Have you tried putting them on either side of a door and letting them get used to the other' s scent. Then gradually allow them to see each other and finally interact. There will always be hisses, slaps and little squabbles, it happens with many in one house, but I have never had a serious bloo

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

i HAVE A REVERSE MORTGAGE S CAN'T LEAVE THE HOUSE TO A CAREGIVER, BUT MADE PROVISION THAT L MONEY LEFT AFTER MORTGAGE IS PAID GOES FOR CARE OF THE CATS. I HAVE A RESCUE PICKED OUT FOR THEM TAT HS PLENTY OF LAND AND SEVERAL HOUSES FOR THEIR CATS TO LIVE IN. Gloria Lane wrote: > I have god

Re: [Felvtalk] Living forever :-)

I WOULDNOT GO TO HUMANE SOCIETY, ESPEIALLY IF ANY OF MY CATS ARE FELV OR FIV POSITIVE. THEY WOULD PUT THEM TO SLEEP WITHOUT EVEN TRYING TO FIND A HOME WILLING TO TAKE THEM. Bonnie Hogue wrote: > If money isn't the problem, why not contact the Humane Society or another > non-profit anima

Re: [Felvtalk] Biocoat - contains B12 and more

WHAT IF YOU THREATEN THEM WITH INSTANT DEATH, DO YOU THINK HEY WOULD LISTEN THEN? EVERYONW WHO COMES TO MY HOUUSE KNOWS TO KNOCK BEFORE THEY COME IN. I OPEN THE DOOR, NOT THEM. THEY DON'T CALL ME THE CRAZY CAT LADY FOR NOTHING. Marcia Baronda wrote: > People don't understand and some

Re: [Felvtalk] Sadly, Black Tom crossed the rainbow bridge last week

When you take the time to help, never blame yourself for what you did or did not do. You tried and that is morethan others did. You gave love. Bonnie Hogue wrote: > Kelley > > So sorry for the loss of Black Tom. Each cat is special and their life > counts. It is so difficult to tell wh

Re: [Felvtalk] reply

I have been mixig felv pos and neg since 2008 and no problems yet. Everyone passed their physical with flying colors this year. Agai, I think giving quality food, love, a stable home and lots of exercise and clean water (I use fountains) is the key. This way, thei immune systems are operating

Re: [Felvtalk] Hemy has a home

It was the same with my Annie. When her owner who was in hospice learned that they had found her a good home, she passed the next day. She knew her baby was safe so she could go. If I di not have a safe haven for my babies to go to, I guess I wuld just have to NOT die. If I did not know thy

Re: [Felvtalk] CLOSE THE DOOR

Was your furry family safe? I think I would have questioned the fireman. Are you absolutely sure, beyond a shadow of a doubt. I would have said a couple of choice words myself given the situation. CATHERINE DIDONNA wrote: > No the door wasn't left open. I have a door then a small foye

Re: [Felvtalk] Having two Feline Leukemia cats

We need to get the word out to everyone includig resuce/sheter people not to go with a vet who says kill them. My vet gave m an option of put them to sleep or wait and see. I am so glad he did. If I ever move or he retires and I have to get a new one, the first thing I will ask is what do you

Re: [Felvtalk] Having two Feline Leukemia cats

I think itis time to retest Annie and Nitnoy with the IFA and Elisa. It has been 1 year for Nitnoy and over 3 for Annie. Marcia Baronda wrote: > No Kiddingmy thoughts exactly. And I am just learning this, because you > can't find any info like this in any books or on any websites abo

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Pet Armor/Diatomaceous Earth

gOT TO TRY SOJE OF THOSE LITTLE GUYS! With all the critters I have roaming around my place, I need something. Come to think of it, all the deer, raccoons, possumn, etc. will prbably apprecite them too, also. At least they would not be dropping them off to get on my guys. Maureen Olvey

Re: [Felvtalk] Being blunt

When Homey's bladder infections come back, my vet has an antbiotic shot that lasts for 2 weeks. It usually clears things up. I also use a chinese herbal pill from Only Natural Pets. It is great, small, round so easy to give her. Now I will have to add the acidophiolus and yogurt too. Na

Re: [Felvtalk] Black Tom Update

7%is bad, but I had count of 3.4% and made it back. Would it help him if you had him at your home. Cages in a vet's office are not the greatest place to be. It is like being in the hospital. The vet and techs cannot give him all the love he could get at home. Is he staying there because he

Re: [Felvtalk] Seed Ticks?

Seems logcal, if cats and dogs and humans are affected by them, why not mice andbirds. Even groundhogs, raccoon and possum. Natalie wrote: > Blacklegged ticks (misnamed deer ticks), acquire the spirochete bacterium > from white footed mice and about another dozen or so small mammals and e

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Keep Cats Indoors

On can always keep looking until they find a place that does not require declawing. In a nursing home, the door to your room could always be kept closed so the cat had no access to other parts of the home. All this discussion about homes and cats has me wondering about the cats/dogs taken to

Re: [Felvtalk] Hurricane

First, don't wait until the only way out is gvernment transportation. They won't allow animals. Lynda Wilson wrote: > Glad to hear that Lorrie! I belong to another cat forum and a lady had asked > our opinion as to whether she should take her cat with her because it's > mandatory evacu

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Keep Cats Indoors

That sounds like a good idea. RE: rental, have you had good luck with the people you rent to? Can you specify no loud music after a certain hour, only people in you age range? Natalie wrote: > Well, you could enforce the no-flea rule by insisting that the dog is > treated with proof.

Re: [Felvtalk] Hurricane

Has the storm passedand all is well? still praying for all the animals and their peoplei it's path. Natalie wrote: > I have to worry about 70+ cats - I think we're pretty safe from flooding, > although we are below a pond and waterfall, and even with the few > Nor'Easters, when pond overf

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Keep Cats Indoors

I WILL NEVER ALLOW MY CATS TO BE DECLAWED! Lynda Wilson wrote: > I will never use Banfield in Petsmart...oh the horror stories!! - Original Message - From: "Natalie" To: Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 8:10 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Keep Cats Indoors > Benfield Health at

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Keep Cats Indoors

RE: cats claws and furniture Have you tried the 2 sided sticky tape, I thing Petsmart and Petco carry it. You put it on places where cats have started cawing. For some reason, they don't like the sticky stuff and they lave it alone. After a bit, you can remove it and hey don't come back to i

Re: [Felvtalk] Declawed on 4 paws

Did you check to see if any lashes were growing inward toward the eye? Had one with that problem once and it scratched the eye, causing an irritation and infection. Had to constantly keep at that lash. As to the basement, my Annie came to me with a lot of baggage. Her owner died of cancer and

Re: [Felvtalk] Hurricane

I will keep you and your furry friends in my prayers. Natalie wrote: > I have to worry about 70+ cats - I think we're pretty safe from flooding, > although we are below a pond and waterfall, and even with the few > Nor'Easters, when pond overflowed, we never had water in the garage where

Re: [Felvtalk] Hurricane

Since Katrina, I have been accumulating carriers (have 7 cats). If I have to leave my home, they go with me. I have an Astro van and all I have to do is put the seats down and I have plenty of room for the carriers. I will leve my home and all else behind, but my cats go with me. I can sleep

Re: [Felvtalk] Seed Ticks?

Seed ticks are deer ticks at least around here Lorrie wrote: > What are seed ticks? I know about the big dog ticks and the tiny > deer ticks. The deer ticks are very small, so are these what you > call seed ticks? > > > On 08-25, dlg...@windstream.net wrote: > > > > It is now August an

Re: [Felvtalk] Vaccinations

My vet gives the vaccin for rabies first and then we wait if surgery is needed Natalie wrote: > Unfortunately, since I am a rescue group, I have to keep at least the > required by law rabies vaccines current. > > > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@fe

Re: [Felvtalk] Pet Armor

You should come to Lincoln County, Mo. I have lost almost everything that critters will eat from tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, tabasco peppers, petunias. Only thing they don't eat are herbs and things with rough leaves. I live in the middle of the woods and with the long heat spell we ha

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: Pet Armor/Diatomaceous Earth

I KNOW THIS IS AN OLD ONE, BUT I AM SLOW IN RESPONDING SOMETIMES. It is now August an boy do we have seed ticks all over the place. I had been using Revolution on my cats because of heartworm (I live on bluff over a river and lots of ponds in our area, so lots of mosquitos) but I took Homey t

Re: [Felvtalk] FW: My 1 year old just diagnosed

RE: NON CAT LOVERS tHANK you for stating it so well. I especially agree with the last part! Maureen Olvey wrote: > > It's such a strange an unpredictable disease and it seems like the more vets > and researchers learn the more they realize that they don't know about it. > But, there

Re: [Felvtalk] ALERT NOTICE: Fake Frontline

That is why I get mine from my vet not some mail order source or online. Natalie wrote: > > > > YTd1dGM0BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE1BGdycElkAzYzOTcwODQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA3MjkxNTA0BG1zZ0lk > AzMwNDcxBHNlYwNkbXNnBHNsawN2bXNnB

Re: [Felvtalk] Being blunt

SURE IS! Natalie wrote: > Welcome to 70 - I'll be 71 in December! Great age, isn't it? > > > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of D.S.Louis > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 10:02 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Being blunt

I liked that movie, it had alot of good things in it. I would have jumped in fr the calf too and I would have brought it home to. Gloria Lane wrote: > Sounds good to me! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 24, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Marcia Baronda wrote: > > > Terri > > > > I know this

Re: [Felvtalk] Having two Feline Leukemia cats

Get Spicy settled in and be sure your other cats are vaccinated and then you can introduce them to each other. I have 2 fev positive cats and 7 negative cats and no problems. They have been together for over 2 years now. I would like t meet your vet and give him/her a piece of my mind. My v

Re: [Felvtalk] Farm animals

We need people who get on a soapbox to keep the opressors from getting out of hand. We cannot afford to sit by and let cruelty happen. If we do, then someday it will happen to us. Lorrie wrote: > I could join you on your soapbox. I think the cruelty and inhumane > treatment farm animals

Re: [Felvtalk] Fletch

No wonder he is grouchy, being blind is enough to scare anyone! My Nitnoy is real touchy about being startled and approached from behind because a raccoon chopped her tail down to 3". Things like that tend to make people/cats jumpy and grouchy. Marcia Baronda wrote: > Fletch was born w

Re: [Felvtalk] Fletch

OKAY, the vet gav yu a reason, he is off the hook. Marcia Baronda wrote: > Fletch was born with microphalmia,,one of his eyes was completely covered by > a membrane and the other one he had limited sight. From what I have read > some of these cats will go completely blind. And I can tell f

Re: [Felvtalk] Being blunt

How could you nt be hers for life! And to think that if te took her to ASPCA or humane society, she would have been considered un adoptable and put to sleep. Bless that lady for bringing her to you. Now she has a chance at life. Give her a hug for me and give yourself one too, you deserve it

Re: [Felvtalk] Fletch

I definetly would ask more questions. If the vet is not happy with that then maybe it is time to search for one who will welcome your interest in Fletch's health. My vet encourages questions and any input I may have as to treatment. I even introduced him to this group. He monitors the posts

Re: [Felvtalk] Mooshu Please add to the CLS :(

You didn't have to tell him, he knew by your actions and the sound of your voice. Don't ever second guess yourself and wonder what if or did I. Sherry DeHaan wrote: > We lost another wonderful Black boy today. My Mooshy man was a big grumpy old > boy,but I sure loved him for almost 6 ye

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