Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm Article

2009-04-17 Thread Lewis Faye
: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm Article To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 11:39 AM Hi all, there is an article on feline heartworm in the June 2009 CatFancy magazine. It seems that wherever dogs can get heartworm, cats (including indoor cats, as someone here posted) can

[Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm Article

2009-04-17 Thread James Rauscher
Hi all, there is an article on feline heartworm in the June 2009 CatFancy magazine. It seems that wherever dogs can get heartworm, cats (including indoor cats, as someone here posted) can get it. The incidence is much higher in warmer states, but one of the vets quoted in the article says she b

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-15 Thread Chris
-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lewis Faye Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 9:09 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? I also want to add, my cat was entirely an indoor cat. --- On Wed, 4/15/09, Lewis Faye wrote: From: Lewis Faye Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] F

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-15 Thread Chris
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lewis Faye Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 9:03 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? One of my cats got feline heartworm.  This was five years ago.  My cat is on Revolution all year now.  The cat was ill for

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-15 Thread Lewis Faye
I also want to add, my cat was entirely an indoor cat. --- On Wed, 4/15/09, Lewis Faye wrote: From: Lewis Faye Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 9:02 AM One of my cats got feline heartworm.  This was five years ago.  My

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-15 Thread Lewis Faye
, he pulled through.  If you live in an area with lots of mosquitoes, you might want to seriously think abou this. --- On Thu, 4/9/09, Kerry MacKenzie wrote: From: Kerry MacKenzie Subject: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Thursday, April 9, 2009, 12:41 PM

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-15 Thread Lewis Faye
money, he pulled through.  If you live in an area with lots of mosquitoes, you might want to seriously think abou this. --- On Thu, 4/9/09, Kerry MacKenzie wrote: From: Kerry MacKenzie Subject: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Thursday, April 9, 2009, 12:41

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm

2009-04-09 Thread Laurieskatz
...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of James Rauscher Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:46 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm Hi Kerry, One of my cats (FeLV-) was diagnosed with asthma about a year ago. The symptoms for asthma and heartworm are similar, I guess, but the

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks Kelley! -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Kelley Saveika Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:01 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? I don't know what pa

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm

2009-04-09 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks Avia! -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of James Rauscher Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:46 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm Hi Kerry, One of my

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm

2009-04-09 Thread James Rauscher
Hi Kerry, One of my cats (FeLV-) was diagnosed with asthma about a year ago. The symptoms for asthma and heartworm are similar, I guess, but the vet was confident it was not heartworm (she did not test for that, but did a couple of tests for asthma), and Horus responded beautifully to Flove

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread Kelley Saveika
I don't know what part of the country you live in, but have been using year round Revolution for years. We have mosquitos year round and one heartworm can kill a cat. There is also no cure once they get them. I rather like Revolution, it helps with ear mites, roundworms, hookworms, fleas, etc. On

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Apr 2009 22:31:16 +0500 > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? > > > Kerry, when I was MUCH younger, vets would tell you that cats couldn't get heartworms...but I have seen for myself that it is possible. I have not used Revolution, but the spay/neuter clinic routinely uses it for ev

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Thanks Debbie! From: Debbie Harrison To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2009 12:31:16 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? Kerry, when I was MUCH younger, vets would tell you that cats couldn't get heartworms...but I have

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread Debbie Harrison
rtin Luther King > > > > > Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 09:41:21 -0700 > > From: kerrymacken...@ymail.com > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Subject: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? > > > > Dear all, > > Just received this from my vet's clinic. My

Re: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread Debbie Harrison
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: [Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm? > > Dear all, > Just received this from my vet's clinic. My first instinct is no, but I > would welcome your thoughts on the necessity for "all-year-round Revolution

[Felvtalk] Feline Heartworm?

2009-04-09 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear all, Just received this from my vet's clinic. My first instinct is no, but I would welcome your thoughts on the necessity for "all-year-round Revolution"? Thanks! Kerry M.   Feline Heartworm Update: