Re: heartworm info

2007-08-28 Thread glenda Goodman
Susan, Thank you! I had treated a dog once for heartworms and until this discussion being opened up regarding heartworms in cats, had just assumed it would be about the same thing. I do not like giving my cats chemicals, each month, unless I might actually see a flea, for example. I was surprised t

Re: heartworm info

2007-08-28 Thread Susan Dubose
sharpened claws." Trajan Tennent - Original Message - From: Chris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 9:05 PM Subject: RE: heartworm info Actually, following the Katrina debaucle, American Heartworm Association r

RE: heartworm info

2007-08-27 Thread Chris
: Re: heartworm info I know w/dogs, it's a series of 2 painful shots on either side of their heart, and bedrest for 6 weeks afterwards. Very important about the bedrest.. When we received heartworm pos. dogs in the shelter where i worked, they didn't want to treat them u

Re: heartworm info

2007-08-27 Thread Susan Dubose
- From: Sally Davis To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:42 PM Subject: Re: heartworm info Hi, The reason I suspected heartworm is because he had a transient cough most of his short life. I knew cats could get heartworm and I always worried about

Re: heartworm info

2007-08-27 Thread Sally Davis
Tennent > > > > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Sally Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Sent:* Monday, August 27, 2007 8:08 PM > *Subject:* Re: heartworm info > > > Hi Susan > > Great link. I always thought tha

Re: heartworm info

2007-08-27 Thread Susan Dubose
Ever guarding with sharpened claws." Trajan Tennent - Original Message - From: Sally Davis To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:08 PM Subject: Re: heartworm info Hi Susan Great link. I alw

Re: heartworm info

2007-08-27 Thread Sally Davis
Hi Susan Great link. I always thought that this is what Tiny died from. I did not have a necropsy done. My poor cat was dead. I even asked a vet the summer before he died if it was possible he has heartworm. She did not test and gave him a Revolution treatment like that would take care of his exis

heartworm info

2007-08-27 Thread Susan Dubose
Hi gang, Funny, we were also discussing heartworms on another list today. Here is a link that was sent to me, I have not reviewed it, so, let me know what you think. Susan - Found this website that seems to have loads of cat info on heartworm. The video/animation is pretty cool. http://www