Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-12 Thread Sue Frank Koren
There are times that I have wondered if there is something going on with FeLV+ cats personalities. It seems that I have a closer bond with my positives then with the other cats. Also, the FIV/FeLV room where I volunteer seems to have the friendliest most loveable cats. I suppose that could be

Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-12 Thread Jane Lyons
That is true for me, Sue. My positive is the most wonderful cat I have ever known. Not only is she sweet, she is fearless. She walks on a leash with the dogs and is the leader of the pack. Often we have to wait while she takes tree brakes (she can run up and down a tree with the agility of a

Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-12 Thread Sue Frank Koren
Jane, your cat sounds like she has a great personality. I wonder if I should try leash training some of mine. Tweezer is my kitty who loves life. He was kept in a cage for months before I got him, and was very underweight and sickly. Now it is almost as if he celebrates every day! When you

Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-12 Thread Jane Lyons
Sue I Googled walking jackets for cats and ordered one of these http://www.hdw-inc.com/walkingjackets.htm I use a retractable dog leash and off we go. In nice weather I hook her leash to an outdoor shed and she will spend hours hiding in tall grass watching the birdbath. I make sure I am

Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-12 Thread Chris
ti...@mindspring.com -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Jane Lyons Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:00 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats Sue I Googled walking

Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-12 Thread Maria Ianiro
Maybe dementia is a bad word... I'm pretty sure Felv can cause neurological disorders? Someone correct me if I'm wrong. My felv+ cat is also the most loving and friendly cat that I have had so much personality. ___ Felvtalk mailing list

Re: [Felvtalk] Talkative Felv Cats

2009-03-11 Thread Laurieskatz
The dementia I experience with my kitties was nighttime yowling. Squeaky (FeLV+) and Keisha (FeLV-) would call out. I think they were disoriented. I don't recall what I did with Squeaky but with Keisha, I would call out to her and she would come and find me. Laurie -Original Message-