Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma

2011-08-13 Thread dlgegg
The future enclosure sounds like a > > great idea. > > > > Diane R. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue > > Sent: Saturday, A

Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma

2011-08-13 Thread Natalie
Lane Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 10:08 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Well clipping the ear is for ferals, so not for domestics that folks are taking constant care of. Regular vets prob don't deal w that much. There are on

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2011-08-13 Thread Gloria Lane
alk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue > Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:22 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma > > Thanks, Gloria. > I guess "regul

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2011-08-13 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:22 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Thanks, Gloria. I guess "regular" vets don't clip the ear because people would freak out about how their cat looks. Forgott

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2011-08-13 Thread MaiMaiPG
at goes! ~B. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 8:19 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma If you

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2011-08-13 Thread MaiMaiPG
:19 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma If you put the kitty in a cage or secure porch or outbuilding for a couple of weeks, she will learn where she gets her food, where home is, and hopefully stay around. Course this depends on your h

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2011-08-13 Thread Natalie
ukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 1:22 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Thanks, Gloria. I guess "regular" vets don't clip the ear because people would freak out about how their cat looks

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2011-08-12 Thread Bonnie Hogue
age- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 8:19 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma If you put the kitty in a cage or secure porch or outbu

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2011-08-12 Thread Gloria B. Lane
If you put the kitty in a cage or secure porch or outbuilding for a couple of weeks, she will learn where she gets her food, where home is, and hopefully stay around. Course this depends on your having the right weather, or a porch with the right temperature and protection, etc. You migh

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2011-08-12 Thread Natalie
m.net Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 5:52 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma CHANGE IS HARD Every time a new cat comes in, everyone gets their nose out of joint. They hide, do a lot of hissing and slapping and get angry with me. They

Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma

2011-08-12 Thread dlgegg
y, August 11, 2011 6:20 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma > > > > Hi Bonnie, > > I would try to bring her over to your house, but not directly outside. > > Do you have a small room @ your house you can us

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2011-08-12 Thread Susan Hoffman
stream.net wrote: > From: dlg...@windstream.net > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Date: Friday, August 12, 2011, 1:10 PM > I never thought of checking for > chips.  We have so many unwanted babies around > her

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2011-08-12 Thread dlgegg
ia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Heather > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:46 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma > > > > Lots of good advice--given this kitty was alre

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2011-08-12 Thread Bonnie Hogue
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Yep my thoughts exactly, there just is no end to the weird situations that come up. Had one where the chip contact info was all outdated (phones didn't work, moved, etc.), kept doing internet sea

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2011-08-11 Thread Edna Taylor
"don't let the tears fool ya, I'm a toof chipper" ;) Edna Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:48:43 -0400 From: furrygi...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Yep my thoughts exactly, there just is no end to the

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2011-08-11 Thread Heather
ia.org] *On Behalf Of *Heather > *Sent:* Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:46 AM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma > > ** ** > > Lots of good advice--given this kitty was already spayed, is a cleft palate

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2011-08-11 Thread Susan Saunders
Have you tried posting to the Special Needs groups.   Susan From: Heather To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:45 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Lots of good advice--given this kitty was already spayed, is a cleft palate himi

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2011-08-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
g [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Heather Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:46 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Lots of good advice--given this kitty was already spayed, is a cleft palate himi (many cleft palate babies do

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2011-08-11 Thread Christiane Biagi
.org] On Behalf Of Heather Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:46 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Lots of good advice--given this kitty was already spayed, is a cleft palate himi (many cleft palate babies do not survive), this was li

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2011-08-11 Thread Heather
her in a room in > the house (bathroom/bedroom) and you might find that she is quite friendly, > simply scared. If you let her outside now, you will never see her again :( > > -- > Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:19:55 + > From: merrykatme...@email.com &g

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2011-08-11 Thread Susan Hoffman
There's always the bathroom.  It's just for 2 or 3 weeks.   Over the years I have regretted the ones I did not rescue but have not really regretted the ones I did. --- On Thu, 8/11/11, Bonnie Hogue wrote: From: Bonnie Hogue Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR

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2011-08-11 Thread Natalie
...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Natalie Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 10:08 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Is this a really feral cat? From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org

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2011-08-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Natalie Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 7:08 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Is this a really feral cat? From: felvtalk-boun

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2011-08-11 Thread Edna Taylor
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Hi Bonnie, I would try to bring her over to your house, but not directly outside. Do you have a small room @ your house you can use for a few weeks? If so, you should keep her in there - with litter

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2011-08-11 Thread Natalie
Is this a really feral cat? From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Bonnie Hogue Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 9:30 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Beth, I think

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2011-08-11 Thread Christiane Biagi
uter about 80 cats a week. Bless them! > > > >From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org >[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Beth >Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 6:26 AM >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thou

Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma

2011-08-11 Thread Christiane Biagi
Not at my computer but there are sites that talk about rehoming "ferals". Best I can rember is to somehow contain cat in garage or big pen for 2 or 3 weeks n when I let it loose, it knows that this is the place for food. Mayne try alley cat alleys. Christiane Biagi Sent from my Samsung Epic™ 4

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2011-08-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
that organization. They spay/neuter about 80 cats a week. Bless them! From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Beth Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 6:26 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on

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2011-08-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
;-) Thanks for the great suggestions! ~B. From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of kathryn mundell Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 6:20 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma

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2011-08-11 Thread Beth
When I re-locate ferals I set them up in a big dog crate in the are I will be releasing them in for 2 weeks minimum. That way the know where they are going to be fed. Make sure you feed them where the crate was. They have always stayed around once freed. Beth  Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! w

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2011-08-11 Thread Belinda Sauro
Great idea! On 8/11/2011 6:19 AM, kathryn mundell wrote: Hi Bonnie, I would try to bring her over to your house, but not directly outside. Do you have a small room @ your house you can use for a few weeks? If so, you should keep her in there - with litter, food & water & a place to hid

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2011-08-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
ay, August 11, 2011 6:18 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma That's sad - why would they want her to stay in the trap? That's no way to keep a cat that is friendly. Check with a species specific rescue - maybe they would tak

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2011-08-11 Thread kathryn mundell
Hi Bonnie, I would try to bring her over to your house, but not directly outside. Do you have a small room @ your house you can use for a few weeks? If so, you should keep her in there - with litter, food & water & a place to hide (large box with hole in it & some towels will do just fine) wh

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2011-08-11 Thread Belinda Sauro
Hi Bonnie, I would take her to your place, feed her right away so she knows that is your intention. Also make sure she know your aunt's cat is there with you, she is and has been aware of that cat while she was at your aunts and it will give her some familiarity and may help keep her

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2011-08-11 Thread Natalie
[Felvtalk] Please Share Thoughts on TNR Dilemma Importance: High A little more info. She's in the trap, where the FF people said she should stay "until morning" which it is. She had a problem with her tail, so part of that had to be amputated. They said it "went really

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2011-08-11 Thread Bonnie Hogue
A little more info. She's in the trap, where the FF people said she should stay "until morning" which it is. She had a problem with her tail, so part of that had to be amputated. They said it "went really well and she didn't bleed much" which is good. They advised the bandage would just come of

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2011-08-11 Thread Terri Brown
I would say, check with your local Petsmart of Petco and ask the rescues if they have room for an abandoned, already spayed cat. If none of their fosters have room, perhaps they have a foster your own pet (FYOP) program, and you can find her a forever home. The rescue group I work with has FYO