Re: [Felvtalk] FELV - COLITIS

2012-09-19 Thread dot winkler
To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence Did the vet say whether she was retaining urine in the bladder?  Did he express the bladder?   With most pill meds you can break it up and put it in a 1 cc syringe

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence

2012-09-19 Thread Susan Hoffman
vtalk@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 4:21 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence Any info on urinary incontinence in the FELV pos cat?  My cat Chloe is running a low grade temp since night before last.  Doc gave pill form of anti b (said doesn't

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence/REPLY

2012-09-19 Thread dot winkler
I'll look into the FLUTD today when at vet and on line for more info.  Thank you all for your info.   From: Terri Brown To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence 

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence

2012-09-19 Thread Terri Brown
mpire =^..^= - Original Message - From: Beth<mailto:create_me_...@yahoo.com> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org<mailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 8:27 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence Yes, I had a cat once who was doin

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence

2012-09-19 Thread Beth
2012 11:29 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence  Chiming in on this one -- I'd have her tested for urinary crystals, just to be sure there's no FLUTD.  If there are no crystals and there is no medical reason for the leaking urine, it could be behavioral.   How o

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence

2012-09-19 Thread Terri Brown
ednesday, September 19, 2012 7:21 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence Any info on urinary incontinence in the FELV pos cat? My cat Chloe is running a low grade temp since night before last. Doc gave pill form of anti b (said doesn't have it in the liquid). I gave one l

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV urinary incontinence

2012-09-19 Thread dot winkler
n her way to the litter box this morning.  I guess she missed it.  Hope we are not running into further complications.   From: Natalie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 6:05 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread Lee Evans
k@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends Hi  My year and a half FELV pos Choe is suddenly as of last night not eating.   She seems hungry and runs to the bowl, but then just looks at it and doesn't seem to

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread CATHERINE DIDONNA
good luckuse a harness.if he is in a safe place,with food,water,you know what he needs,you don't have to be home...Cathy From: Sharyl To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 7:20 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Tr

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread Sharyl
Good luck Thank you for what you are trying to do for this kitty Sharyl From: Jamielynn Storch To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 1:17 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends This is a cat that failed in

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV cat/REPLY

2012-09-18 Thread dot winkler
immune system so low with the leuk.  Thanks From: Lorrie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV cat Did you check her gums for Stomatitis? This is common with FelV cats, and if her teeth & gums

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV cat

2012-09-18 Thread Lorrie
Did you check her gums for Stomatitis? This is common with FelV cats, and if her teeth & gums are sore she won't want to eat no matter how hungry she is. On 09-18, dot winkler wrote: >Hi My year and a half FELV pos Choe is suddenly as of last night not >eating. She seems hungry and runs

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread dot winkler
s?  Dotty - Freehold From: Natalie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 9:02 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends Yes, Feliway is really good.  I thought that they would be medicated with something not being good. I also m

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread GRAS
mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Jamielynn Storch Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 1:18 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends This is a cat that failed in his last attempt to make it to Best Friends because of how po

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread Jamielynn Storch
This is a cat that failed in his last attempt to make it to Best Friends because of how poorly he handled transport. He was 1 of 3 cats supposed to be headed out there and they decided they needed to work with a vet to find a better solution for getting him through long travel. The biggest issue

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-18 Thread Lorrie
I agree! I've had some awful results with tranquilizers. The cats become terrified and feel out of control which adds to their fear. Lorrie On 09-17, Natalie wrote: >If I may offer some advice, don't sedate! My vet hates it because you >never know how any cat may react...cats get more f

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-17 Thread Natalie
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lee Evans Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 7:24 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends I find that a product called At Ease or Feloway work very well when sprayed into the carrier about a

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-17 Thread Lee Evans
dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: Natalie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 5:05 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends If I may offer some advice, don’t sedate!  My vet hat

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-17 Thread Natalie
ember 17, 2012 5:07 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends Just an update. The rescue was unable to offer any assistance with the transport in the time frame needed so they are holding off on getting 2 of the cats there. Instead I will be transpor

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV Transport to Best Friends

2012-09-17 Thread Jamielynn Storch
Just an update. The rescue was unable to offer any assistance with the transport in the time frame needed so they are holding off on getting 2 of the cats there. Instead I will be transporting an FIV+ stressed out kitty on my trek. Wish me luck that his sedatives work! Thanks so much for the of

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-09-02 Thread dlgegg
his sounds like such a contradiction to me, > > and I wonder, if it's not the "sweet" they taste in the syrup, what is it? > > And in sugar water, there is only sugar...and water. What else could it > > be? > > > > Kat > > > >

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-09-02 Thread dlgegg
ounds like such a contradiction to me, > > and I wonder, if it's not the "sweet" they taste in the syrup, what is it? > > And in sugar water, there is only sugar...and water. What else could it > > be? > > > > Kat > > > >

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-09-01 Thread Marcia
> if it's not the "sweet" they taste in the syrup, what is it? And in sugar > water, there is only sugar...and water. What else could it be? > >Kat > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Kathryn Hargreaves > To: felvtalk@felineleukem

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-09-01 Thread Kat Parker
is > it? And in sugar water, there is only sugar...and water. What else could > it be? > Kat > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Kathryn Hargreaves > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Cc: > Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 02:55:28 -0800 > Subject: Re: [Felv

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
k every night. When I put her back > on SD, she was fine. Just thought I would share my experience. > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > -Original Message- > From: Natalie > Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:08:30 > To: &

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
rg > Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:04:04 > To: > Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > When switching foods, it is very important to do it correctly. When cats > have been used to one food, and when suddenly

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread longhornfans
I agree, too many carbs! Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: KG BarnCats Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:25:18 To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread longhornfans
@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition When switching foods, it is very important to do it correctly. When cats have been used to one food, and when suddenly exposed to a new food, their enzymes are not used to it, often causing diarrhea and vomiting. You have

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread KG BarnCats
help the cats. It’s disgusting! > > > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Marcia Baronda > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:28 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crys

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread GRAS
food. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of longhornf...@verizon.net Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 2:23 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition Wow

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread longhornfans
:30 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Natalie
: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't know any of this!! Sent from my iPhone On Aug 31, 2012, at 12:00 PM, GRAS wrote: Wheneve

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Marcia
gust 31, 2012 1:28 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > I absolutely detest Science Diet. > > Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, Christmas > 2010. > > On Aug 30, 2012, at 11:

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Natalie
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition There's so much corn in cat food that when I opened a can of corn for myself recently, one of my cats ran over and began gobbling it. Sheesh! Since I'm a vegetarian, they don't get leftovers

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread GRAS
Marcia Baronda Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:28 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition I absolutely detest Science Diet. Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, Christmas 2010. On Aug 30, 2012, at 11:08 PM, Lee

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
itter! www.Furkids.org <http://www.furkids.org/> > > > -- > *From:* Lee Evans > *To:* "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" > *Sent:* Friday, August 31, 2012 6:46 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition &

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Beth
my baby with skin issues. Beth   Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Marcia Baronda To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 5:27 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition I ab

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Beth
So they eat my corn and tofu.  Weird world.   Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: Kathryn Hargreaves To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, St

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
es and nasty > neighbors too! > > > -- > *From:* Kathryn Hargreaves > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Sent:* Friday, August 31, 2012 1:11 AM > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > Not only are corn, wh

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-31 Thread Marcia Baronda
er your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > neighbors too! > > > From: Kathryn Hargreaves > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:11 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > Not only are corn,

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
m:* Kathryn Hargreaves > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Sent:* Friday, August 31, 2012 1:11 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > Not only are corn, wheat, and soy not cat food (they can't digest veggies > very well, much less gra

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Lee Evans
euter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: Kathryn Hargreaves To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition Not only are corn, whe

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Not only are corn, wheat, and soy not cat food (they can't digest veggies very well, much less grains, which can give them diabetes and IBD), but unless the corn and soy are organic, they are most likely GMO, and soy can give cats Hyperthyroidism (I learned this the hard way on a 7-month-old who di

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Marcia Baronda
. No, they didn't have UTI, just a bit of bad attitude. > > > > Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > neighbors too! > > > From: "dlg...@windstream.net" > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Thursday, Aug

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Marcia Baronda
elvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:52 PM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > Vets push the Hills because Hills says to. > > > Emma Beauchamp wrote: > > Hello All, > > My cat Gertrude Penelop

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Emma Beauchamp
Thanks for the link! From: Kathryn Hargreaves To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:17 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition See http://holisticat.com/flutd.html   That site also has diet recipes

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Lee Evans
.  Wish he were still here today.   Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: "dlg...@windstream.net" To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [Felv

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Lee Evans
"dlg...@windstream.net" To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:52 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition Vets push the Hills because Hills says to. Emma Beauchamp wrote: > Hello All, My cat Gertrude Penelope Pennyapple

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread dlgegg
y well but you might google that > > also. > > > > > > Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > > neighbors too! > > > > > > -- > > *From:* Kathryn Hargreaves > > *To:* felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread dlgegg
Vets push the Hills because Hills says to. Emma Beauchamp wrote: > Hello All, My cat Gertrude Penelope Pennyapple is a one year old baby and she has had FELV probably since she was born. She has always been very healthy despite the FELV and a chronic upper respiratory infection, but rec

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread dlgegg
My Homey has had several bouts of crystals. She liked the Hill's SD canned food, but not the dry. I had taken my guys off Hills because they ahve corn, wheat and soy and they are allergic to those ingredients. I now feed Blue buffalo dry DUCK. We love that and also the duck canned food. We

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
> *From:* Kathryn Hargreaves > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Sent:* Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:17 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition > > See http://holisticat.com/flutd.html That site also has diet recipes, > or you

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Lee Evans
also.   Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: Kathryn Hargreaves To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:17 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
See http://holisticat.com/flutd.html That site also has diet recipes, or you could write me for mine (which is a chicken version much like found on other sites). Keep track of the urine pH (using a SmartCat litterbox?). I found that Vitamin C didn't help much getting the acidity up, but feedin

[Felvtalk] FELV+, Struvite Crystals, and Nutrition

2012-08-30 Thread Emma Beauchamp
Hello All, My cat Gertrude Penelope Pennyapple is a one year old baby and she has had FELV probably since she was born. She has always been very healthy despite the FELV and a chronic upper respiratory infection, but recently (Sunday night) she contracted a UTI.  She had a urinalysis at the vet

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-29 Thread Natalie
It’s often difficult because it’s a corona virus. From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Kathryn Hargreaves Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:05 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites? I

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-29 Thread Beth
;> finally get rid of it – the kitten was negative on everything else. >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto: >> felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf Of *Forgotten Felines >> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 29, 2012 1:28 PM >>

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-29 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Felines > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 29, 2012 1:28 PM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites? > > ** ** > > She also had a fever that wouldn't respond to antibiotics, not even a cool > cloth, and diarrhea. Kaya had a vet app

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-29 Thread GRAS
thing else. From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Forgotten Felines Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 1:28 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites? She also had a fever that would

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-29 Thread Forgotten Felines
> felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf Of *Forgotten Felines > *Sent:* Sunday, August 26, 2012 6:01 PM > *To:* Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > *Subject:* [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites? > > ** ** > > My FeLV+ kitten developed ascites and I'm worried th

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-27 Thread Natalie
en Felines Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 6:01 PM To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites? My FeLV+ kitten developed ascites and I'm worried the vet is going to tell me it's FIP. Does anyone know if ascites is ever related to FeLV? ___

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-26 Thread Marta Gasper
al; yellow viscous fluid, no cancer. I'm wishing all the best to you and your kitten http://homelessnomore.webs.com/ From: Forgotten Felines To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 5:00 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites? My FeL

[Felvtalk] FeLV & Ascites?

2012-08-26 Thread Forgotten Felines
My FeLV+ kitten developed ascites and I'm worried the vet is going to tell me it's FIP. Does anyone know if ascites is ever related to FeLV? ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felinele

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-25 Thread McKenna's
Thank you. He’s my profile pic on my Facebook page, Beth. My name is MELISSA COFFEY MCKENNA. He is our greybie baby! Melissa From: Beth Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 9:22 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Do you have a link to his picture? I&#

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-24 Thread dlgegg
) > > > >-Original Message- > >From: MaiMaiPG > >Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 10:00 PM > >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens > > > >I guess I am asking if the retesting will effect anything y

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-24 Thread Beth
Do you have a link to his picture? I'd love to see him. Adorable name! Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: McKenna's To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 3:14 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV p

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-23 Thread McKenna's
you for your time and suggestions, Christiane. :) Melissa -Original Message- From: Christiane Biagi Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 11:42 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens I use the regular Wellness canned food--its grain free. I

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-23 Thread Lorrie
What a great story about Buttercup. I love a story with a happy ending! Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-22 Thread Christiane Biagi
-he's a lucky kitty -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of McKenna's Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 11:19 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens More

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-22 Thread McKenna's
, August 22, 2012 10:40 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Does his stool always have a bit of blood or is it just once in a while? If only once in a while, maybe another food might work better for him... but that's my own bias about the prescription

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-22 Thread Christiane Biagi
ginal Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of McKenna's Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 10:13 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Ok, thank you, Christine. I will get the IFA

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-22 Thread McKenna's
again for your help. Melissa -Original Message- From: Christiane Biagi Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:41 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Coccidia's a parasite==real to kill. But would likely involve diahrea as well. My Romeo

Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-22 Thread Christiane Biagi
org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of McKenna's Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 5:48 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Tickles had what is called the IDEXX? test done on him. Does that sound familiar to you, GRAS? @LINDA, I have heard of

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2012-08-22 Thread McKenna's
en he is passing stool. He does not cry out when he goes or appears to be in any sort of discomfort. Melissa -Original Message- From: GRAS Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 12:30 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Sorry, I meant which FeLV

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2012-08-22 Thread Lee Evans
relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: GRAS To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Some vets even tell people to kill FIV+ kittensunless they were exposed to FIV dire

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2012-08-22 Thread GRAS
: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens My FeLV kitty had blood in his stools but he also had coccidia. Lynda Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: GRAS Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:11:54 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject

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2012-08-22 Thread longhornfans
My FeLV kitty had blood in his stools but he also had coccidia. Lynda Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: GRAS Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:11:54 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV

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2012-08-22 Thread GRAS
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Does it make a difference to how you love him? On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:59 PM, McKenna's wrote: > We have a bot, belonged to the ahole neighbors who did not take care > of him. We have known him since he was about 4-5 months old. Very long > s

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2012-08-22 Thread GRAS
Behalf Of Lorrie Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:17 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Some vets say to euthanize FelV cats right away, but most vets now realize many positive cats revert to negative in time. My 4 positive kittens look so healthy, and

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2012-08-22 Thread McKenna's
2012 7:24 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Melissa, I'd certainly have him retested. He may well be free of FelV by now. Many cats throw off the virus as they have strong immune systems. Lorrie ___ F

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2012-08-22 Thread Lorrie
Melissa, I'd certainly have him retested. He may well be free of FelV by now. Many cats throw off the virus as they have strong immune systems. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/fel

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2012-08-22 Thread Lorrie
Some vets say to euthanize FelV cats right away, but most vets now realize many positive cats revert to negative in time. My 4 positive kittens look so healthy, and they're playful and adorable. I will give them the happiest life I can and hope they revert to negative when I retest. Lorrie > On

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2012-08-21 Thread Beth
ch for your time and >input. I really appreciate it. I will have him tested again. :) > >-Original Message- >From: MaiMaiPG >Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 10:00 PM >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens > >I guess I

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2012-08-21 Thread McKenna's
August 21, 2012 10:00 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens I guess I am asking if the retesting will effect anything you do for him. If it is a matter of letting him with the others then test. I deal with a lot of ferals and don't test because it does

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2012-08-21 Thread MaiMaiPG
y, August 21, 2012 8:02 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Does it make a difference to how you love him? On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:59 PM, McKenna's wrote: We have a bot, belonged to the ahole neighbors who did not take care of him. We have known h

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2012-08-21 Thread McKenna's
I'm not sure I understand your question. We want to be able to put him with our other 3 cats if possible. -Original Message- From: MaiMaiPG Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 8:02 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Does it make a diffe

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2012-08-21 Thread MaiMaiPG
lissa L. McKenna -Original Message- From: dlg...@windstream.net Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 7:46 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Glad you left that vet. even if the cat were still positive, at that age she culd live a long and healthy

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2012-08-21 Thread McKenna's
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Glad you left that vet. even if the cat were still positive, at that age she culd live a long and healthy life. Annie was 4 when she tested positive. She is now 8 going on 9 and the healiest, happiest cat I ever saw

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2012-08-21 Thread dlgegg
gt; vet. Jannes From: Liz Lee Morris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Hi, I have a kitten who tested Felv positive at 5 weeks old on both the IFA and Elisa test. Both were done on the same day. He

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2012-08-21 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens I rescued a litter of four kittens two months ago. Had them tested yesterday for FelV and all 4 are positive! I am heartsick. However, I have a FelV section in my cageless shelter building where they will be able to stay until they are

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2012-08-21 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Actually, the good news is that the first two years are purportedly analogous to our becoming adults, e.g., ~24, so they lived the best years of their lives. Fun calculator here: http://www.purina.co.uk/content/your-cat/understanding-your-cat/as-your-cat-ages/your-cat%27s-age-in-human-years On T

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2012-08-21 Thread GRAS
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 12:01 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Hi, I have a kitten who tested Felv positive at 5 weeks old on both the IFA and Elisa test. Both were done on the same day. He is so precious to me and I am so sad. The vet basi

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2012-08-21 Thread Jannes Taylor
longer my vet. Jannes From: Liz Lee Morris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Hi, I have a kitten who tested Felv positive at 5 weeks old on both the IFA and Elisa test. Both were

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2012-08-21 Thread Liz Lee Morris
, August 21, 2012 12:32 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens It's possible, but to be safe I would test him again in a month. Its recommended to wait 90 days from the last positive test. Good luck! He does have a chance :) Lynda Sent via BlackBerry f

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2012-08-21 Thread Liz Lee Morris
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens Hang in there, Lorrie. There is hope that they clear the virus. Keep us posted. Sending well wishes your way! Lynda Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Lee Evans Sender: felvtalk-boun

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2012-08-21 Thread longhornfans
: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:01:14 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_fel

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2012-08-21 Thread longhornfans
@felineleukemia.org Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

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2012-08-21 Thread Liz Lee Morris
and appears healthy. Is it possible that he might be negative now? From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lee Evans Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 11:55 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

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2012-08-21 Thread Lee Evans
kemia.org Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 7:38 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens I rescued a litter of four kittens two months ago.  Had them tested yesterday for FelV and all 4 are positive!  I am heartsick.  However, I have a FelV section in my cageless shelter building where they will

[Felvtalk] FelV positive kittens

2012-08-21 Thread Lorrie
I rescued a litter of four kittens two months ago. Had them tested yesterday for FelV and all 4 are positive! I am heartsick. However, I have a FelV section in my cageless shelter building where they will be able to stay until they are tested again in 90 days. They appear so healthy and playful

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