RE: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 6:49 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... Everyone I have ever seen has left them in the trap overnight - in fact you are required to bring them to the low cost spay neuter clinic in traps, so I have no advice on this. They do get trap

RE: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
easier to see what was going on. Good luck! Let us know how it goes when you get a moment. Kerry M. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 6:43 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: RE: Advice on trapping

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread laurieskatz
. Francis - Original Message - From: Pat Kachur To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:46 PM Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... I would put the smelliest food you can think of (like dark, canned tuna with oil or salmon) in the trap

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2008-01-09 Thread Chris
Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... I used to leave the trap out for at least a week before setting it. I would prop the door open and put food in the trap. It's always worked for me. - Original Message - From: Marylyn mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread laurieskatz
- Original Message - From: Chris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 5:11 PM Subject: RE: Advice on trapping... I am hoping against hope that mom cat will go in the trap tonight.. its my last night here and I know my parents can't handle trapping! How

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread Marylyn
@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 9:15 AM Subject: RE: Advice on trapping... I've always heard that you shouldn't leave a trapped cat for more than a couple hours. I usually withdrew all food by 6pm and then got up around 3 or 4am to set the traps. (I had to arrive

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread laurieskatz
Message - From: Marylyn To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 6:43 PM Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... It is one thing to trap a cat, transport it in the trap to a safe, sheltered place (in my case a closed garage with a towel, blanket etc over

RE: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-09 Thread Chris
Animal Reunion Team (KART) www.findkpets.org Join Us Help Reunite Katrina-displaced Families with their Animals From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of laurieskatz Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 8:28 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Advice on trapping

RE: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Chris
Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... I would put the smelliest food you can think of (like dark, canned tuna with oil or salmon) in the trap. Also, if you catch one or the other, take him/her to the shelter in the trap. Don't try to transfer to any other container. Try to make sure there is no other

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Pat Kachur
Well, I would still take the kitty to the vet who does the test in the trap. The vet people can deal with that better than you or I. - Original Message - From: Chris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 6:55 PM Subject: RE: Advice on trapping

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Pat Kachur
I would put the smelliest food you can think of (like dark, canned tuna with oil or salmon) in the trap. Also, if you catch one or the other, take him/her to the shelter in the trap. Don't try to transfer to any other container. Try to make sure there is no other food outside anywhere nearby

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2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
, 2008 6:55 PM *Subject:* RE: Advice on trapping... Just got some dark tuna and will try that. Problem is that shelter won't take them unless I have FELV test done—I didn't argue thought it makes my blood boil. Sooo, I have to find someone to do the test and that may require overnight

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread Kelley Saveika
can deal with that better than you or I. - Original Message - *From:* Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Sent:* Tuesday, January 08, 2008 6:55 PM *Subject:* RE: Advice on trapping... Just got some dark tuna and will try that. Problem is that shelter

Re: Advice on trapping...

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

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2008-01-08 Thread Chris
@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... This is some good trapping advice. http://tinyurl.com/32zpor Also try Alley Cat Allies. On Jan 8, 2008 6:13 PM, Kelley Saveika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would leave the kitty in the trap. Try mackerel..the cats around here can't resist

Re: Advice on trapping...

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

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2008-01-08 Thread laurieskatz
Go to the alley cat allies website. There is extensive information there that has helped me a great deal... Laurie - Original Message - From: Chris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:41 PM Subject: Advice on trapping... I'm in Tucson

Re: Advice on trapping...

2008-01-08 Thread laurieskatz
sardines in oil and canned mackeral work well, too. - Original Message - From: Pat Kachur To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:46 PM Subject: Re: Advice on trapping... I would put the smelliest food you can think of (like dark, canned tuna

Re: Advice on trapping...night v day trapping

2008-01-08 Thread laurieskatz
- Original Message - From: Chris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 6:43 PM Subject: RE: Advice on trapping... Is there any 'trick' to transferring from trap to large dog kennel? If for example, I trapped one tonight, I'd have to keep her overnight