Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread Alev Durmus
Hargreaves khargrea...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 11:13 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Yes, per Gavin Nicols' comment on http://www.no-killnews.com/?p=3935 San Antonio is nowhere near No Kill (90%+), even

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread Beth
...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Hello again,   I am sorry I was out of reach for a while. I sincerely would like to thank each and every one

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread Lee Evans
relatives and nasty neighbors too! From: Kathryn Hargreaves khargrea...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 10:13 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Yes, per Gavin Nicols' comment on http

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread dlgegg
I know how devastated you must feel. Have they never offered an explanation for their actions. I just will not take a cat to a shelter, that is why I have 6 now. Did have 7 but lost Nitnoy to FELV this Monday. I have a good vet that does not say kill just because have FELV or FIV. He

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Hargreaves khargrea...@gmail.com *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Sent:* Wednesday, October 17, 2012 10:13 AM *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Yes, per Gavin Nicols' comment on http://www.no-killnews.com/?p=3935 San Antonio is nowhere near No Kill (90

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread dlgegg
I do not trust shelters anymore so I keep my posiives. My vet said if I vaccinate the negatives, there should be no problem and so far, I have had none. they all live in the whole house, eat out of the other's bowl because it must be better than mine. I do my best to keep the stress level

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread dlgegg
Kathryn Hargreaves wrote: What pound was this? That's one of the only good things about the pounds around here is that they don't test for FIV/Felv, so then they don't kill for it. Of course, I think they should test, and still not kill for it. These are the open-admission No Kill

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-18 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
I this what you wrote? ``In my area they ahve an animal control for dogs, cats are just shot.'' According to Alley Cat Allies, it's illegal throughout the U.S. to shoot cats. Maybe that only applies to citizens. On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 1:21 PM, dlg...@windstream.net wrote: Kathryn

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-17 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Yes, per Gavin Nicols' comment on http://www.no-killnews.com/?p=3935 San Antonio is nowhere near No Kill (90%+), even if they considered FIV+/Felv+ cats healthy, which you indicate they don't: ``For 2012 Fiscal Year to Date, the healthy and treatable dogs and cats make up 76% of total intake (in

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Beth
Alev - I'm so sorry you had this experience. Unfortunately many no-kill shelters are really not totally no-kill - they do euthanize for FeLV FIV, usually because they have no place to house/foster the positive cats. It is routine for shelters to make you sign all rights over to them. It

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
What pound was this? That's one of the only good things about the pounds around here is that they don't test for FIV/Felv, so then they don't kill for it. Of course, I think they should test, and still not kill for it. These are the open-admission No Kill (saving 90%+) shelters in the U.S.:

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Beth
@felineleukemia.org Cc: Alev Durmus alev_dur...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat What pound was this?   That's one of the only good things about the pounds around here is that they don't test for FIV/Felv, so then they don't

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
*Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat What pound was this? That's one of the only good things about the pounds around here is that they don't test for FIV/Felv, so then they don't kill for it. Of course, I think they should test, and still not kill

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Alev Durmus
: Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 12:26 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat According to her email it wasn't a pound, it was a so-called no-kill shelter. Pounds are usually

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
khargrea...@gmail.com *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Cc:* Alev Durmus alev_dur...@yahoo.com *Sent:* Tuesday, October 16, 2012 12:19 PM *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat What pound was this? That's one of the only good things about the pounds around here

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Yes, and some have even gone so far as to define ``adoptable'' as those for which they have cages! Outta space, outta luck. As Christine probably knows, there are over 200 cities/towns that are now No Kill. As for No Kill places being hard to find, at least someone is looking for them. In

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread CATHERINE DIDONNA
around here doesn't say where you are?? From: Kathryn Hargreaves khargrea...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat I (and others) use the term ``pound'' for all so-called

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Alev Durmus
Hi Christiane, Thank you so much...I am so sorry to find out about all these a little too late...Yes, they show kittens, young cats, but very few seniors on their website for adoption...They are a kill shelter and people do not know this. People are happily donating money thinking they are

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
, October 16, 2012 12:29 PM *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat I (and others) use the term ``pound'' for all so-called ``shelters'' that are not truly No Kill (saving 90%+). On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Beth create_me_...@yahoo.com wrote: According

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Alev Durmus
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Yes, and some have even gone so far as to define ``adoptable'' as those for which they have cages!  Outta space, outta luck. As Christine probably knows

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Although that could be a good warning shot, they may just ignore you and not doing anything. The way to change things is to go to, say, the city council, or whomever hired them, and tell them you do not like what this pound is doing. Whatever you do, act professional. Dress professionally and

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Edna Taylor
Alev, are you in Houston, TX. What shelter was this? Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 10:17:14 -0700 From: alev_dur...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Thank you Kathryn, I signed the Houston petition already...I hope you guys get

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Beth
: CATHERINE DIDONNA westnint...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat around here doesn't say where you are?? From: Kathryn Hargreaves khargrea

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Beth
, 2012 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Yes, and some have even gone so far as to define ``adoptable'' as those for which they have cages!  Outta space, outta luck. As Christine probably knows, there are over 200 cities/towns that are now No Kill

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Beth
being adopted. Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: Kathryn Hargreaves khargrea...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Los

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Alev
: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Thank you Kathryn, I signed the Houston petition already...I hope you guys get enough people on time. I checked the list, it was not in it before. I will check the new one too. I am thinking to send them an email about what I think

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
! www.Furkids.org http://www.furkids.org/ -- *From:* Kathryn Hargreaves khargrea...@gmail.com *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Sent:* Tuesday, October 16, 2012 1:07 PM *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Yes, and some have even

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Edna Taylor
Oh, I saw where you said you signed the Houston petition which is why I thought you were here. From: alev_dur...@yahoo.com Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:40:28 -0400 To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Hi Edna, No, I am in MA. thank you

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread janine paton
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tue, October 16, 2012 1:12:13 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Hi Christiane, Thank you so much...I am so sorry to find out about all these a little too late...Yes, they show kittens, young cats

Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat

2012-10-16 Thread Lee Evans
@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] No-kill animal shelter killing FeLV+ cat Alev - I'm so sorry you had this experience. Unfortunately many no-kill shelters are really not totally no-kill - they do euthanize for FeLV FIV, usually because they have