Re: Greetings again

2008-06-12 Thread Nina
Jane Lyons wrote: Hi Nina I'm writing from the site, but I am not sure it will go to the list. If this reaches the list, Sam I've had good results with L-lysine (500mg's daily which I split between 2 feedings) and a liquid supplement called DMG. I have also found that good quality food

Re: Greetings again

2008-06-11 Thread Nina
, Nina * * http://www.4life.com/ Message: 1 Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:13:15 -0600 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Greetings Again To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Greetings Again, I have

Sally Foster needs some help in the San Fran area

2008-03-11 Thread Nina
miss you all and wish you so many blessings. Some day I hope to have the strength and energy to participate the way I used to. Nina

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

2008-03-11 Thread Nina
steps to address any concerns they may have and to locate additional fosters for the cats in her possession. Say a prayer everybody, 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

James are you out there?

2007-08-19 Thread Nina
that will no longer have it as the valuable resource it once was for me and so many others. Hopeful that something can be done, Nina Subject: Re: Susan and hunting From: Malone [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 14:02:56 -0600 To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org You truly make me ill. I pray

Becky and Pilling Moe

2007-08-10 Thread Nina
. Once they figure out that they have to put up with this, (they have no choice), and if you can make it a quick process, they start to accept being pilled with a little more grace. Good luck sweetie, don't forget to put peroxide on those scratches! Nina

Mirror of Death - John Stevens

2007-08-10 Thread Nina
with loss to consider them yet again. Nina The Mirror of Death Although it is inevitable, losing a loved one is never easy. Suddenly a part of your life is gone and there is a gaping hole that was once filled with love. I, like everyone else, have had to cope with this emptiness, but it took

RE: OT: Exactly what are my rights here?

2007-08-09 Thread Nina
this story ends up having a happy ending. I'm sorry for the pain you must be going through, and I'm very sorry for Marmalade. Please let us know what happens. Nina Hello everyone, Several of you here know my story about trapping an orange and white cat , whom I named Marmalade. The cat

Nathan Winograd and the No Kill Equation (was Marmalade... The outcome)

2007-08-09 Thread Nina
Diane, I know you are a feral cat advocate and I usually agree with everything you post, but in this case I do not. My only consolation for this terrible situation is that it might in some way shed light on the practices of our municipal shelters. Glenda wrote to us about how everyone is

Re: OT: Brewer's Yeast

2007-08-08 Thread Nina
had her on TF, colostrum, homemade kitten formula and canned/wet kitten food). She's finally started to gain back some weight, and she's even prancing and playing now, (she had babies to deal with so her come-back has been very slow). Bless your hearts for caring, Nina On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:49

FIV infected kittes

2007-08-07 Thread Nina
Hello Group, I just saw that someone was asking for help with an fiv tested kitten. The following is a post I archived from a trusted list member, (MC) about this subject: there is essentially no such thing as an FIV positive kittens. maternal transmission is incredibly rare, and is still

Re: EMERGENCY!!!!!!!!!! House fire!!! (paypal for donations?)

2007-08-05 Thread Nina
in need, I just know that she will be paid back 100 fold for all her kind deeds. Thank you for keeping us informed and please let Susan know we care. Nina

Re: Hi everyone. New here. Need help with my kitty please.

2007-08-02 Thread Nina
as you can. Keep telling him that you will stick by him, that you love him and that you are grateful that he choose you to see him through this. Blessings to you and your family, I hope that you and Moe find the answers you need very soon, Nina Hi everyone. My name is Beckie. I'm 25

Re: Questions about FeLV treatments

2007-06-21 Thread Nina
and/or Doxi? I am sending prayers and good thoughts that the recent lump you discovered has dissipated by now and that it was nothing more than a stubbornly swollen lymph node. Hugs to both you and MeMe, Nina Jane Lyons wrote: I am trying to decide what the best treatment would be for my cat

Re: Ki still has a fever

2007-06-21 Thread Nina
be sprinkled on food. I was just writing to Jane about I-R helping with unexplained fever spikes, have you or your vet considered it? I hope Ki feels better soon. It's a good sign that he's eating again. Prayers that your hubby finds a well paying job very soon! Nina dede hicken wrote: Well, the vet

Going digest for a while

2007-06-15 Thread Nina
to all of you always, Nina wendy wrote: Phaewryn, This is the 3rd time in a year that you have gone off on other members inappropriately and then claimed to be leaving. I think you need to stop. It is not right or fair to insult other people and then stick your neck in the sand. No one here

Giardia treatments (was: sorry for the wrong reply)

2007-06-05 Thread Nina
Thank you very much for the information Belinda! I've archived it, hopefully I'll never need it. N Belinda wrote: OK apparently the drotal wasn't for Kisa but MeMe for giardia, this is what I found on treatment for giardia, Joey has had this and did not get drontal for that, he got pancuer.

Re: OT - Phelix...and lessons learned.

2007-06-05 Thread Nina
of each other. Speaking as someone with a urine entrenched dryer situation, I have to say that the scent-association of lavender sounds a hell of a lot more pleasant! Hugs sweetie, Nina elizabeth trent wrote: Phelix was taking care of me today because I home and not feeling well. He's

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-05 Thread Nina
Melissa, Did you see the post about FortiFlora from Jane? You might want to ask your vet about it. Here's a paste from an email I sent to someone else battling diarrhea with her cat: My sister forwarded your update about Sophie to me and I had a thought... Someone on my felv list has a

FortiFlora (was Update on Kisa)

2007-06-05 Thread Nina
Thanks for the feedback Kelley. Did you use it for treating diarrhea, or just as a probiotic supplement? Did you see any results you could report? N Kelley Saveika wrote: My vet has recommended this to me as well. On 6/5/07, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Melissa, Did you see the post

Re: Caroline still not eating or drinking

2007-06-05 Thread Nina
I'm guessing you have tried different types of foods, different levels of warming, liqiud vs ground, minced and warmed raw muscle meat, lunch meats, broth, baby food, sour cream, pan fried salmon in olive oil, KFC, etc etc. Sometimes they'll lap at something but won't want to chew. Gypsy

Skidboot video

2007-06-03 Thread Nina
Here's a video that had me in happy tears, something I know we could all use: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5249518974978628334pr=goog-sl http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5249518974978628334pr=goog-sl

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-03 Thread Nina
I almost hate to bring this up, but Dox is really harsh on the esophagus. My vet tech told me about a guy, (human), that stupidly took some without water and burned a hole in his throat. It's really important to wash pills down with a little bit of water, tuna water, or when I was giving

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
for you is that you are able to step away from your expectations, love her unconditionally and be grateful for whatever time the two of you have left in the physical, be it long or short. Many blessings and much love, Nina C J wrote: A small update on Kisa. I didn't think she would make

Re: any suggestions

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
be refusing to eat because she's nauseous, give her some time to settle her stomach before you start to worry too much. Nina Jane Lyons wrote: It has been one week since MeMe's diagnosis and yesterday I thought we were making progress. Her swollen glands are noticeably diminished, her sneezing has all

Hideyo got her missing cat Maddie!

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
traps weren't working, so Hideyo had a drop trap made and camped out for a couple nights until she got her! Marissa, I hope you're reading this, have heart my dear and keep trying to find Georgia. Here's the paste of the message Hideyo wanted me to convey to the list: Nina, could you also

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
I had Spencer on .4cc every 24 hours. At one point I tried cutting back to eod, but it was obvious that wasn't enough. You might want to try the A/D as Tad suggests, but if it were me, I wouldn't mess with trying to add vita to the liver she's eating. Hugs to you both, N C J wrote: I'm

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
exactly why... Something about mirroring a natural occurrence in the body. I would absolutely cut down on the dosage amount/times you are now injecting Kisa and see how she does. I'm sorry I can't be of more help with this, you're doing great. Keep breathing. Nina * The duration

Re: sorry for the wrong reply

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
I figured that out. The Drontal reference was about Jane and her baby MeMe. MeMe has been prescribed Drontal for Giardia. I'll let Hideyo know how pleased you were to hear about Maddie. She'd have to sleep better now. She's been staying up all night monitoring the drop trap for the last

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
Tad, I think that's a great food to try with Kisa, esp since she likes liver! Here's the recipe paste from Michelle: Here is the liver shake recipe: 1 cup raw liver (chicken or beef, I use chicken) 1 cup fresh carrot juice, tomato juice, or V-8 1/4 cup filtered water 1 raw egg yolk 1 tsp kelp

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

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
. I also understand how hard it is to not be zealous in our desire to enlighten people about what has worked for us. All we want to do is help each other, we have to be careful not to hurt and/or alienate in the process. Nina wendy wrote: I just want people to feel comfortable here

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
I'm so glad she likes it! Don't get greedy about switching her to a plate, we don't want to jinx her! :-) . It's making me smile to picture you on your hands and knees coaxing her to eat and actually having her do it! Been there, done that :-) . C'mon Kisa! N C J wrote: Kisa likes the

Re: Lycine and supplement fatigue

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
I buy Lysine at Costco. You can get it at health food stores in a powder form as well as tablet, (you could always ask them there what brand they feel is the best). It's pretty much tasteless. I just grind it up with a mortar and pestle and add it to their food. If I have someone being

Re: OT: Neighbor threatens ferals -- good news

2007-05-31 Thread Nina
I'm thrilled to hear he has had a change of heart. I wonder what turned things around, but really, I don't care. Good vibes that he stays in his present state of mind toward the cats and you. Maybe his wife does have some influence on him. The house next door to me has a for rent sign in

Re: OT: Neighbor threatens ferals -- good news

2007-05-31 Thread Nina
Thanks sweetie, I feel it and it's giving me hope. Stray Cat Alliance wrote: I'm sending you much white light for nice animal friendly neighbors! It makes things so much better all the way around. Date: Thu, 31 May 2007

Re: Opinions Needed

2007-05-31 Thread Nina
I absolutely agree with Diane and your husband. I think it's wonderful of you to want to call attention to the plight of the innocent, but as Diane says, don't call attention to you and yours in the process. I'd make the letter a lot more general, leaving out many of the details that might

Re: For Rent To Animal Lover

2007-05-31 Thread Nina
, I'm late for my shock therapy treatment. Jane Lyons wrote: Nina I'm visualizing the reincarnation of James Herriot (All Creatures Great and Small) renting the house next door. Here's hoping your caring vibes attract a conscious person. Jane

Re: OT: Neighbor threatens ferals

2007-05-29 Thread Nina
happened. Please let us know how it is going, Nina Stray Cat Alliance wrote: Do you believe this storyevery day, I feed my front yard and back yard cats (I love in a townhome attached on both sides)..and have done so since we moved into the City in 1998. Last May my elderly neighbor moved

Re: Virbagen Omega..Lance?

2007-05-29 Thread Nina
than the recommended IV), to alleviate unexplained fever spikes. From what I understand about it, it's a bacteria that when administered causes the immune system to kick in against it and theoretically battle whatever is causing symptoms. Nina Jane Lyons wrote: I spoke to my homeopathic vet

Re: OT: Neighbor threatens ferals

2007-05-29 Thread Nina
things anyway. Men like this usually respond to other men better than women, but he might also like the feeling of power he gets from you appealing to him to indulge your love of animals. The whole thing makes me nauseous just thinking about it. Nina Stray Cat Alliance wrote: Thank you all

Re: Horus Please Add to the CLS :(

2007-05-29 Thread Nina
of comfort, hope and love. Nina Sherry DeHaan wrote: Horus I only got to know through e-mails and pic from Dr. Jen.He had to have one of his eyes removed and was blind in the other.He suffered severe head trauma and lived at Jens house.He slept next to her every night and purred his little heart out

Re: A little more on the topic of pee

2007-05-28 Thread Nina
Sigh. I just got through battling with my pee entrenched dryer again. Nothing seems to be helping, I feel your pain sister. Nina Susan Hoffman wrote: This morning when I headed into the kitchen to feed everyone, I removed what I thought was a clean frying pan from the stivetop -- I use

Re: A little more on the topic of pee

2007-05-28 Thread Nina
of 'be careful what you wish for' my newest arrival, (Bobby Spencer Clark), has taken up the torch and I am now once again not able to drink a sip of coffee before he has his breakfast. I can't wait until he understands the concept of the never-ending-food-bowl. Nina Susan Hoffman wrote: No. They have me

Re: Killing cats who pee on RUGS*****

2007-05-28 Thread Nina
the heat of your disappointment dissipates you are able to remain an ally to the organization. Nina Kelly L wrote: At 12:59 PM 5/28/2007, you wrote: I find this conversation quite timely...You see I have just withdrawn my long time support of Best Friends because of something similar, I have been

Re: To Cassandra Re: Kisa

2007-05-27 Thread Nina
months have been for you. I'm sending you and Kisa love and strength, listen to her, together you'll decide what to do. Nina C J wrote: Kisa isn't doing very well so far.Over the last week, she's been getting more lethargic day by day. And now she's at the point where all she does is hide

Re: Thinking of Caroline

2007-05-27 Thread Nina
is doing, Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: She is still in the emergency clinic and will be there til Tuesday morning...they started her on clin. She is also on Baytril. Don't think she is on Doxy. On 5/27/07, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if it causes seizures, but my Spud

Re: new diagnosis

2007-05-27 Thread Nina
as many questions on specifics as you like and feel free to vent, cry or just share how special she is. Give that little angel a head butt from me. Nina Jane Lyons wrote: Hello everyone I just joined this group as I have just had two FeLV positive test results on my year old kitten. I adopted her

Re: OT- Cat bite, what do i do

2007-05-25 Thread Nina
, don't worry to much, if it's hot, red and swollen, get yourself to the hospital. It's good advice to keep yourself utd on your tetanus shot too. Let us know if your finger falls off. Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: I was trying to put Nod in his carrier for his dental today and apparently he

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-05-25 Thread Nina
Did you ask your vet about dex shots? If he is ready to give up on Kisa and you are not, find yourself another vet. Nina C J wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. I went to the vet today and got some injectable chloropromazine. They said it should help with the vomiting, though

Re: Update on Kisa

2007-05-23 Thread Nina
informed, we're all pulling for you guys, Nina C J wrote: Well, after going to the vet today, it's not looking good for Kisa. She has elevated bilirubin in her blood/urine, and elevated number of lymphocytes. Therefore they believe she has a liver disease, possibly lymphosarcoma. The only way

Re: Great Snake evening excitement

2007-05-22 Thread Nina
feral's socialization too much. Let's hope that snake lets his friends know that your house is less safe than the bushes. Next time tell your assistant to bring a net with her along with the boots and rake. Nina Kelly L wrote: Ok..So I am alone and head into the bedroom to see several cats

Re: Great Snake evening excitement

2007-05-22 Thread Nina
not? I certainly would. Hideyo didn't miss a beat when she told me very matter-of-factly, Yes, but you're crazy. This coming from one of the craziest cat ladies I know. It really cracked me up. Nina Kelly L wrote: At 07:00 AM 5/22/2007, you wrote: Already started the Augmentin last night

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee - and still more pee

2007-05-22 Thread Nina
--they have WAY too much time on their paws to sit around and figure these things out. and yes, mine have managed to baptize the area in front of the dryer, as well. i just pour the anti-stink straight on the floor there sigh. On 5/21/07, *Nina* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee - and still more pee

2007-05-22 Thread Nina
cats. I'm perfectly happy to accommodate her with meeting that quota, but she's hesitant for some reason :-) . N Susan Hoffman wrote: Throw in a third cat? That will alter the dynamic. */Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED]/* wrote: I'm thinking of contacting the fire department to see if I can

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee - and still more pee

2007-05-22 Thread Nina
Yea, I remember 5 fondly. I also remember thinking how crazy it was to have so many cats. I guess there's crazy and then there's CRAZY. N MaryChristine wrote: i always liked five.. tho i can barely remember that far back. On 5/22/07, *Nina* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

ot - Ever ubiquitous pee

2007-05-21 Thread Nina
, everything smells of their scent now. Any suggestions? Do I have to get a new dryer and house it behind chain link? Nina

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee

2007-05-21 Thread Nina
My sister's cat peed in my dad's napsack the night before he was to board a plane with it. Ah the delights of being owned by cats. Kelly, At least at Best Friends you were among compatriots who would understand. I bet if you had taken a look around you, you would have caught several others

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee

2007-05-21 Thread Nina
travel). It's so darn efficient of them! All the fabric throws covering the furniture are now pre-marked :-) . Nina elizabeth trent wrote: Oh no! Nina, you have all my sympathy. Ode de kitty toilette is definitely not the nicest fragrance - especially for warm weather. Have you tried spraying

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee

2007-05-21 Thread Nina
I wonder if there have been any studies conducted on deterioration effects of the olfactory senses from living with too many cats. My sniffer isn't what it used to be either. Perhaps it's a blessing in disguise, but it does little for our social lives. I've had people in check out lines ask

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee

2007-05-21 Thread Nina
work. !? Taylor Scobie Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 21, 2007, at 12:52 PM, Nina wrote: I wonder if there have been any studies conducted on deterioration effects of the olfactory senses from living with too many cats. My sniffer isn't what it used to be either. Perhaps it's a blessing

Re: Anyone know how much it is for anal sac removal?

2007-05-19 Thread Nina
no matter what they charge. It could end up costing you more in $ and misery if you don't. Nina wendy wrote: Hey Marylyn, I'm taking her in this afternoon to have them expressed. I thought maybe I could do it after watching the vet do it a couple of times; it didn't look like rocket science

Re: RE: FIV Testing...

2007-05-18 Thread Nina
on it. (Sorry about the pressure). Where is she? Nina Chris wrote: Many many thanks... I will go dig the article out and send it along... /Christiane Biagi/ /914-632-4672/ /[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /Katrina Animal Reunion Team (KART)/ /www.findkpets.org http

Re: Charlie Brown and little Sister Oscar to CLS

2007-05-17 Thread Nina
that Charlie and Oscar left behind, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please add Charlie to CLS list he passed Sunday night and today we had to pts his little sister Oscar (she chose that name). She has been small and delicate all her life. She stopped eating Sunday and was in a lot of pain from

Re: OT -- just for laughs :0)

2007-05-17 Thread Nina
Very cute. Thanks it did make me laugh. N elizabeth trent wrote: http://www.glumbert.com/media/catvacuum elizabeth

Re: Please add Albert to the CLS

2007-05-16 Thread Nina
babies need you, you are a blessing to us and all those you care for. Remember all the good you do and remember that even if you don't fully realize the influence you have on so many others, your pain and sacrifice make a difference and we are grateful. Nina Kerry Roach wrote: Hi all, I know I

Re: New here with Felv+ cat

2007-05-16 Thread Nina
, it is obviously harder to transmit to healthy inoculated cats than generally thought, but it's a personal decision that we have to make with our eyes wide open to the possible ramifications. Let us hear more about you, Mr. Biggles and the rest of your charges. Welcome to the group! Nina

Re: Trinket, Muffin, and Pookie

2007-05-16 Thread Nina
know nothing about is a fairy tale, but it does sometimes bring me comfort to imagine that the bigger picture is much more pleasant than the fragments we are privy to. Thank you for all you did for Trinket too. You are such a hero to these guys Gloria, and to me. Much love and sympathy, Nina

Re: topic change:- fleas

2007-05-13 Thread Nina
The oil is also used as a flea http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea repellant for pets. This latter usage is the origin of the plant's Latin species name, the flea being /Pulex irritans/. However the distantly related American Pennyroyal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Pennyroyal or

Re: Update on Tomi, and my older kitty, Koda

2007-05-12 Thread Nina
on, keep doing the best you can do and know that nothing stays the same. It's the ebb and tide balance of life. Things will be brighter again one day soon. We're here for you, Nina Sherry DeHaan wrote: Cassandra,sending good thoughts and prayers to you all.I hope Koda starts to feel better

Re: We're Baaack!!!!

2007-05-12 Thread Nina
How did operation get all the cats in the house without the neighbors seeing them go? Did you sneak them in using cardboard boxes? I hope you are settled soon and everyone loves their new digs! Nina elizabeth trent wrote: Glad you made it safe and sound. Good to hear from you. elizabeth

Re: Prednisone?

2007-05-12 Thread Nina
). Why don't you ask your vet about that? Let us hear more, we're here to help in any way we can, Nina Susan Hoffman wrote: Prednisone and prednisolone SUPPRESS the immune system. I would not use it with a cat who already had a compromised immune system. (Out of curiosity, what did your vet say

Re: ??? about a negative kitty

2007-05-12 Thread Nina
can't let a grocery store plastic bag hit the floor because one of her cats will rush to pee on it if it does. I guess it takes all kinds :-) . Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: */Okay, I have a Siamese ever since he was a baby (6 weeks old rescue)/* */he has a fetish for plastic. Especially

Re: Cat on immunoregulin - colloidal silver

2007-05-12 Thread Nina
I think she means colloidal silver. I heard about it when I was on an IBD list. I even purchased some, but chickened out when it came to trying it. I have read of anequdotal reports of it benefiting immune related diseases. Here's an excerpt from a website about it:

Re: Cat on immunoregulin - fear of injections

2007-05-10 Thread Nina
calmer in time because he knows what to expect. Take the fear out of it for yourself and you'll take the fear out of it for him. Prayers and blessings, Nina Nazleen Rahmat wrote: Hi guys, Thanks so much for the replies. Please send us your prayers. Abu finished up all his food yesterday. I

Re: need advice from new member - Thank you

2007-05-09 Thread Nina
found themselves in circumstances that they feel force them to make such drastic and final choices. One loving guardian at a time, one educated vet at a time, we are making a difference in our world. Much love, happiness and health to you and your households, Nina Sheryl Spagg wrote: Hi Deana

Re: New Member - Deb and mixing

2007-05-09 Thread Nina
sooner, what if I'd done this or that differently). Researching my alternatives, knowing I did the best I could with what I knew at the time, following my intuition and heart, are my talismans against the bitterness of what if. Nina Deb Stockbridge wrote: Hi Nina, I Love to hear more and more

Re: need advice from new member - Thank you

2007-05-09 Thread Nina
can throw a blood clot, etc. same with people--if we stop loving other living things because they're gonna get sick and die, well, think about it MC On 5/9/07, *Sheryl Spagg* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Nina. I actually called my vet and talked to my

Re: OT- Kitten safe flea products (was - Cheap source of Zithromax?)

2007-05-09 Thread Nina
to contact them and make sure it's safe to use on 4 week old kittens. Nina Only Natural Pet All-in-One Flea Remedy is an odorless powder that can be applied directly to the fur of a dog or cat and sprinkled on your carpet, hardwood floors, baseboards, furniture, and pet bedding. You can even sprinkle

Kelley - Transfer Factor (was OT- Cheap source of Zithromax?)

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
I have a friend that swears Transfer Factor (an immune regulator) saved the life of a cat of hers with panleuk. I've used it in the past too. Lance on the list thinks it helps his Ember. Anyway, it couldn't hurt to try it. Most of my guys like the flavor, I mix it with baby food. Here's

Eye ointments (was OT- Cheap source of Zithromax?)

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
with a prescription. I've personally never used it. A cotton ball soaked in saline solution helps sooth their eyes and keep them clean. Sometimes that's all that is necessary if you catch a gunky eye in time. Nina Sheryl Spagg wrote: What do you put on their eyes? I was told to use neosporin

Re: Eye ointments (was OT- Cheap source of Zithromax?) - household remedies

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
. If there isn't one out there maybe we should write one. Although, if there isn't one out there it may be because no one wants to get sued if the remedies are used improperly or somehow go awry. :-) Nina Sheryl Spagg wrote: I was told to use it by a vet tech. I was hesitant to try it, but did

Re: New Member - Deb and mixing

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
are forced to make are easy, and all too few results of those decisions are truly in our control. Blessings to you and your family, Nina Deb Stockbridge wrote: OMG Phaewryn, YOU ARE A GODSEND!! You posted my boys last night and already I have a home for Bruschi and possibly one for Jadon

Re: OT- Cheap source of Zithromax? - rabies vac

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
Accidental over-vaccination for rabies is what caused my Gypsy's IBD. We almost lost her and to this day battle the consequences. Grab the vets by the shirt collar, look them in the eye and make sure they hear you when you tell them they have already been vaccinated! Nina Kelley Saveika

Re: Eye ointments (was OT- Cheap source of Zithromax?)

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
MC, have I told you lately how glad I am that you are active on this list? Along with your freely sharing all that hard earned wisdom, no matter what is going on you seem always able to wrestle a snort of laughter out of me. Nina MaryChristine wrote: yeah, drops are good for the nose

Re: Eye ointments (was OT- Cheap source of Zithromax?)

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
Kelley, Pardon me, but are you crazy? (Look who's talking). Have you never heard the saying Be careful what you wish for? Not that I have anything against Persians of any nose length, but com'on girl, you have your paws full already! Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: Oh, well, it isn't

Re: need advice from new member

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
. Welcome, and tell your vet to watch his back :-) Nina Deana K. Wagoner wrote: I am new to the list and need some advice. We have a number of ferals in our neighborhood and there has been an effort to trap/spay-neuter as many as possible. I have been successful in turning two of them

Rabies wavier

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
a vet to write that waiver has been another story. Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: I posted the link to what as far as I can tell is the full body of the law. It says nothing about exceptions for medical conditions. If you can find something please let me know.

Re: Rabies wavier

2007-05-08 Thread Nina
start by calling the office that dispenses pet licenses in your area. If by some ridiculous chance that's true, the law should be changed. Maybe you could pass the info on to a local animal rights group to spearhead the effort. Nina Kelley Saveika wrote: All I can tell you for sure is that my

Re: Update on mva kitties - all three kitties are safe with Cyndi

2007-05-06 Thread Nina
brother). Big ol' sigh of relief, Nina Gina WN wrote: Absolutely fantastic news!!! Gina */Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED]/* wrote: I'm so thrilled to report that Sammi is safe, reunited with Geri, Little Guy and her family! Below is an edited version of the report on what happened last night

Update on mva kitties - SAMMI IS SAFE!!

2007-05-05 Thread Nina
I'm so thrilled to report that Sammi is safe, reunited with Geri, Little Guy and her family! Below is an edited version of the report on what happened last night. HURRAY!! Nina OH MY GOSH - we got Sammi tonight! I am sorry if I have a bunch of typos here but I am pretty much operating

Re: Update on mva kitties - Sammi is alive and has been spotted

2007-05-04 Thread Nina
as a small gray cat running out of the yard, so it sounds like she's still in decent health. Rescue efforts are ongoing, keep those good thoughts coming this family's way. Nina Nina wrote: For all of you that are sending positive thoughts and prayers, here's the latest. Very good news and some bad

Re: pet-food recall info

2007-05-04 Thread Nina
account. I don't even have to send back the unused portion of my order. Thought I'd let you know in case the companies you are dealing with are as accommodating. It truly never hurts to ask. I guess I won't be choking down cat food and crackers after all. Nina Nina wrote: Thanks MC. It would

Re: pet-food recall info

2007-05-04 Thread Nina
us to, the question was asked and we were told that it was being warehoused. I find little comfort in the assurances of big business, but I wish someone had thought to ask and what happens to it when you are ready to clear those warehouses? Nina MaryChristine wrote: has anyone heard anything

Re: OT: Need Ideas For Making dry food

2007-05-04 Thread Nina
a dehydrated raw meat kibble. Nature's Variety and Majestic Raw both make a kibble. You can find this type of food at smaller independent pet stores. Some of them would be happy to order it for you if they don't carry it. I'll keep looking for you. Nina Belinda wrote: Ok, all you cooks out

Re: OT: Need Ideas For Making dry food

2007-05-04 Thread Nina
in there), from reading some of the recipes. You're our test kitchen Belinda, let us know how you do and whether your efforts pass the finicky taste test of your dry food junkies. Nina Nina wrote: I know I've seen recipes for home made dog biscuits, darn if I remember where though. I think in a mag

Re: Update on mva kitties - Sammi is alive and has been spotted

2007-05-03 Thread Nina
Hi Taylor, He was able to go last night, but no sighting as far as I know. It does seem like a good omen that Teddy chose the number 3! Nina Taylor Scobie Humphrey wrote: 33 A little message there from Baby Pooma Teddy! He must be saying that those three

Re: pet-food recall info

2007-05-03 Thread Nina
much I'd like beef and salmon combined together, (maybe a little mayonnaise). Pretty soon some adventurer will start selling home-testing kits we can use before we set the food bowls down. Nina MaryChristine wrote: www.howl911.com http://www.howl911.com hasn't been updated in a few days

Re: pet-food recall info

2007-05-03 Thread Nina
You forgot the crackers and mayonnaise! Kelley Saveika wrote: I tried some Evo last night (entirely accidentally) but the cats love it, except Sugar, who I don't think realizes it is food. On 5/3/07, Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks MC. It would be much easier if a list was compiled

Re: Hello

2007-05-03 Thread Nina
us, Nina Debi Holmes wrote: Hello, I just wanted to introduce myself and tell you a little about my situation. My name is Debi and I live in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. I am a foster mom for a cat rescue. I have 6 of my own cats and I currently have 5 foster cats. I also have 3 of my own FELV

Re: Hello

2007-05-03 Thread Nina
or short that life may be), full of love, commitment and understanding. The quality of time we spend together, the lessons learned and valued that come from our associations, at least for me, make anything I may suffer worthwhile. Nina Debi Holmes wrote: Nina, You have it right! And yes my 3

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