Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering

2014-10-27 Thread dlgegg
NEUTER HIM, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ALLOW HIM OUTSIDE. IF NOT, HE WILL GO LOOKING FOR A FIGHT, NATURE OF MALES. ANNIE IS NOW 8 AND WS SSPAYED AS ARE ALL OF MY CATS FOR THEIR OWN SAFETY. HARLEY IS MY MALE, NOT FELV, BUT HE IS NEUTERED. IF NOT HE WOULD BE COMEING HOME ALL SCARRED UP AND WORSE. ---

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering

2014-10-27 Thread Lance
I’ve read quite a bit about FeLV, and I’ve never seen anything about testosterone being potentially helpful in fighting FeLV. I wouldn’t let your vet’s conjecture keep you from neutering the male kitten. As others have said, he needs to be an indoor cat for his own sake and out of respect for th

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering

2014-10-27 Thread Marsha
Debi, personally I would get a different vet if they told me that. Milkdud lived 4.5 years after diagnosis at age 1 or 1.5. He was neutered as an adult. Harley has been with me over 4 years, and he was neutered around 5 months. Two vets in this area have said average lifespan of FeLV+ cats

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering

2014-10-27 Thread Kamila Piotrowska
NO! do do Neuter him! the stress of hormones on his body is more suppressing to his immune system that is already very low due to the virus. Im working with the rescue and vets i can provide vet email you can ask her opinion. I do have 3 of the 6 m old that are Positive , they need to be kept insid

[Felvtalk] Neutering

2014-10-27 Thread Debi Kraal
I have a male 6 month old Felv + kitty. He's been to the vet for all the appropriate vaccines. I have 2 other cats. They’re all indoor/outdoor cats. Where ever they want to be is good with us. We have a large lot, 4 acres, trees, mice, all things wonderful for cats. My concern is that my v

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering a positive cat update

2012-02-22 Thread dlgegg
My vet said I can mix as long as the other cats are up to date On their FELV vaccinations and I have mixed them for 4 years now, no problems. As long as they don't have fights that involve biting. My guys hiss and slap, but no biting. Beth wrote: > If the IFA & Elisa tests are both po

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering a positive cat update

2012-02-22 Thread GRAS
, VITAMINS, ETC. Natalie From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of dppl dppl Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 3:00 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] Neutering a positive cat update My little found positive k

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering a positive cat update

2012-02-22 Thread Beth
If the IFA & Elisa tests are both positive there is no reason to retest. The cat is infected. The cost you mention is in line with what I've paid. You may want to search the archives on "mixing". Many on this list,including me, mix their positives & negatives. Beth dppl dppl wrote: > > My lit

[Felvtalk] Neutering a positive cat update

2012-02-22 Thread dppl dppl
 My little found positive kitten, now growing cat I found was neutered last week. He came thru ok.  As a precaution, the vet gave fluids during the surgery b/c his bloodwork showed slightly elevated in one of the kidney function areas which the vet thought might be due to dehydration. Sadly, he

[Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread GRAS
our states. Natalie From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Maureen Olvey Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 1:15 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I think I might have mentioned it t

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread Maureen Olvey
my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org From: lernermiche...@aol.com Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 13:22:35 -0500 Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat the 1 year and 3 year shots ar

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread lernermichelle
oved and had to license i got a vet exemption letter due to health. Michelle -Original Message- From: Maureen Olvey To: felvtalk Sent: Wed, Jan 4, 2012 1:16 pm Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I think I might have mentioned it to you guys before but in case I d

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread Maureen Olvey
00 From: g...@optonline.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat When you do, get the 3-yr rabies; my vet says there’s no longer of any danger as there used to be. From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.or

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread GRAS
t: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat Figure the chances of something biting her and that the something might be rabid and might pass that on to her vs possible issues with the vaccine. Remembering of course that she is young and compromised as is. On Jan 4, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Maureen

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread MaiMaiPG
animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain From: maima...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 10:21:48 -0600 Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat Some vets

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread Maureen Olvey
icts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain From: maima...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 10:21:48 -0600 Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread Maureen Olvey
nconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain > From: maima...@gmail.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 10:20:40 -0600 > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread MaiMaiPG
et away with not giving them rabies vaccines…who would know? From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org ] On Behalf Of Marta Gasper Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 12:19 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positi

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread MaiMaiPG
ry odd! Natalie -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org ] On Behalf Of dlg...@windstream.net Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 9:26 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat My vet will not operat

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread Beth
thers had been in there with unvaccinated animals it could have been a real problem. Beth Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   From: GRAS To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2012 9:26 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neuter

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread Marcia Baronda
*On Behalf Of *Marta Gasper > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2012 12:19 PM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat > > ** ** > > Neutering won't do a thing to most FeLV+ but vaccinating will to all. It > is most str

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread GRAS
right, how would they know if cats have had any > > reactions > > > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaiMaiPG > > Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 3:08 PM > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-04 Thread GRAS
Stress definitely plays a role! From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of HIDEYO YAMAMOTO Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 6:08 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I would recommend

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Beth
y and on death's door the next :( I miss him so! > >Bless all the sick furry babies... > >L >- Original Message - >From: "Lorrie" >To: >Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 3:07 PM >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat > > &g

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread dlgegg
cats have had any > > reactions > > > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaiMaiPG > > Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 3:08 PM > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Subject: Re: [

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Beth
le that were killed b/c a >nurse gave them the wrong vaccine it is involuntary manslaughter, at least >she'd lose her job if not her license, vet  clinic staff on the other >hand..argh >Marta >  >http://homelessnomore.webs.com/ > >--- On Tue, 1/3/12, Marcia wrote: &

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Beth
-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Marcia >Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 11:48 AM >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat > > > >My cat Fletch also spiraled downhill after being neutered. But honestly, they >vaccinated him

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Marcia
month >> after the surgery - I think she had lymphoma - but we did not even think of >> it as she was completely healthy - I was devastated. >> >> Hideyo >> >> > Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 16:02:48 -0500 >> > From: felineres...@frontier.com >>

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Marcia
would they know if cats have had any reactions > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaiMaiPG > Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 3:08 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neuterin

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread dppl dppl
I can't wait until they perfect non surgical sterilzation of animals.  I suppose they will be other issues though as they always is with drugs, etc.  But maybe not. This site http://www.spayusa.org/main_directory/04-sterilization_methods/nonsurgical/index.asp   says they are working on non surgi

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread MaiMaiPG
d about a month after the surgery - I think she had lymphoma - but we did not even think of it as she was completely healthy - I was devastated. Hideyo > Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 16:02:48 -0500 > From: felineres...@frontier.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Fel

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread HIDEYO YAMAMOTO
a.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat > > I rescue cats and I've have had many FelV positive cats neutered or > spayed. If they are healthy at the time they come thru the surgery > just fine regardless of their FelV status. > > Lorrie > > On 01-0

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread GRAS
3:08 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I started making it very plain that I did not want the vaccinations at that time..and still had a vet give a rabies shot to a very sick cat. When I expressed my displeasure, the tech informed me that

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread GRAS
@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat Neutering won't do a thing to most FeLV+ but vaccinating will to all. It is most stressful being intact and no release. A + kitty should have at most the rabies vaccine and only that one. A FIV+ can have rabies and one another but no

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread GRAS
: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat My cat Fletch also spiraled downhill after being neutered. But honestly, they vaccinated him with core vaccines AND Felv, and I think that is what started him on his downward spiral. I didn't ask for that either. But I agree that it would have been much

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Marcia Baronda
linic. If pets were people that were > killed b/c a nurse gave them the wrong vaccine it is involuntary > manslaughter, at least she'd lose her job if not her license, vet clinic > staff on the other hand..argh > Marta > > http://homelessnomore.webs.com/ > > --- On *Tue, 1/3/

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread MaiMaiPG
ve mentioned this. Has anyone else heard of this? - Original Message - From: dppl dppl To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:25 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I still have Mitt, the kitten I found in October who tested positive. He seems to be

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread MaiMaiPG
e other hand..argh Marta http://homelessnomore.webs.com/ --- On Tue, 1/3/12, Marcia wrote: From: Marcia Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2012, 4:48 PM My cat Fletch also spiraled downhill after being neuter

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Marta Gasper
cine it is involuntary manslaughter, at least she'd lose her job if not her license, vet  clinic staff on the other hand..argh Marta   http://homelessnomore.webs.com/ --- On Tue, 1/3/12, Marcia wrote: From: Marcia Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat To: "felvtalk@felin

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-03 Thread Marcia
lvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:25 AM > Subject: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat > > I still have Mitt, the kitten I found in October who tested positive. He > seems to be > healthy at this time and around 7-8 months old. I am thinking I should

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread Lynda Wilson
I agree, but admit, it had me thinking twice. It's heartbreaking that he was fine one day and on death's door the next :( I miss him so! Bless all the sick furry babies... L - Original Message - From: "Lorrie" To: Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 3:07 PM Su

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread Lorrie
I rescue cats and I've have had many FelV positive cats neutered or spayed. If they are healthy at the time they come thru the surgery just fine regardless of their FelV status. Lorrie On 01-02, dppl dppl wrote: I still have Mitt, the kitten I found in >October who tested positive. He seems

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread Lorrie
I really doubt it was neutering that caused his death. Anemia is one of the complications of FelV. On 01-02, Lynda Wilson wrote: >Sorry to say, but I had my kitten neutered at 6 mos. of age (at the >time we did not know he was positive because he actually tested neg >for it w

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread john pollack
From: dppl dppl To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Monday, January 2, 2012 3:08 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat Thanks for your replies. Lynda, sorry to hear about your cat.  That's what I fear.  But I do agree as he gets older and is not neutered,

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread dppl dppl
Thanks for your replies. Lynda, sorry to hear about your cat.  That's what I fear.  But I do agree as he gets older and is not neutered, he will become very frustrated.  It is bad enough he can't be with other cats.  When I first called, I was told they won't do the surgery b/c of fear of sprea

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread GRAS
PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat Females can be spayed via laser which is a lot less traumatic. I don't know about males. Personally I would want a private vet who experienced in FeL+ cats.MHO On Jan 2, 2012, at 11:38 AM, lernermiche...@aol

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread MaiMaiPG
itive cat. Even the low-cost clinic we use does it. Michelle -Original Message- From: dppl dppl To: felvtalk Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 12:26 pm Subject: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I still have Mitt, the kitten I found in October who tested positive. He seems to be healthy at

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread Christiane Biagi
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of lernermiche...@aol.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 12:38 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I have. Have not seen any problem from it, but

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread Cindy McHugh
a problem, but in our case, it didn't seem to. Good luck. Cindy - Original Message - From: Lynda Wilson To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 12:42 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat Sorry to say, but I had my kitten neutered a

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread Lynda Wilson
neutered triggered this but now I'm wondering since you've mentioned this. Has anyone else heard of this? - Original Message - From: dppl dppl To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:25 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I s

Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread lernermichelle
neutered. I have never seen a vet refuse to neuter a positive cat. Even the low-cost clinic we use does it. Michelle -Original Message- From: dppl dppl To: felvtalk Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 12:26 pm Subject: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat I still have Mitt, the kitten I found

[Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

2012-01-02 Thread dppl dppl
I still have Mitt, the kitten I found in October who tested positive. He seems to be healthy at this time and  around 7-8 months old. I am thinking I should have him neutered but the local humane society refused to do surgery on a positive cat, claiming surgery could trigger an immune system probl

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-28 Thread terrie
yright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved.     Original Message ----Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: Susan Hoffman <susan_hoff...@yahoo.com>Date: Tue, December 28, 2010 10:22 amTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgI volunteer at our local feral spay/neuter cli

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-28 Thread Susan Hoffman
ation all the way through the clinic. The cats at this particular clinic receive more post-surgical monitoring and attention than most private vets can provide. --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Gloria B. Lane wrote: > From: Gloria B. Lane > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males >

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-28 Thread Gloria B. Lane
I have to say, while our monthly clinic vet does pediatric spay/ neuter, I wouldn't trust every one to do it, and I understand the term "chop shops". Compared with other local clinics, I think we do batter "aftercare" for cats in recovery than any of the others and that's so important. Can'

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Natalie
0:57 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males Sometimes you have to take the chance and pray you are right. I had a little girl spayed early..she had to stay at the vet's until she weighed enough and that was expensive. I think it was worth it tho

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread MaiMaiPG
ttp://tazzys.org/ Non-Profit national rescue Dedicated to the welfare of animals. Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved. ---- Original Message Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males From: Susan Hoffman Date: Mon, December 27, 2010 12:44 pm To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org I

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Belinda Sauro
My Vet spays and neuters when they are 4 lbs, so all of my guys were done about a month ago. 2 boys and a girl, all did fine. -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... http://BelindaSauro.com http://HostDesign4U.com ___ Felvtalk mailing l

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread janine paton
anine - Original Message From: Peggy Verdonck To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Mon, December 27, 2010 6:00:35 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males Wow, I went outside for a little bit to ride one of our horses.bunches of new replies :-) All our other cats were around 9 months old when s

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
I figure that amazingly enough he's been to vet school and I haven't. The local low cost spay and neuter places (I call them chop n shops) will do them at 3 months, but their primary concern is that all animals be spayed and neutered no matter what, and they killed one of our kittens with a botche

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
ng to adopt them out, fix them first.--- On Mon, 12/27/10, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote:> From: Natalie <at...@optonline.net>> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 1:14 PM> I am a rescue group - bu

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
COLLIE RESCUESultan, WA. 98294Terrie Mohr-Forkerhttp://tazzys.org/Non-Profit national rescue Dedicated to the welfare of animals.  Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved.     Original Message ----Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: Susan Hoffman <susan_hoff...@yahoo

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Lorrie
Kelley, Our vet says exactly the same thing, so we s/n at 6 months. On 12-27, Kelley Saveika wrote: > We do ours at 6 months; our vet will not do them before that, and from what > I've read about the bad possible side effects of early s/n in dogs I can't > blame him. > _

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Peggy Verdonck
programs have fewer > kittens in shelters and higher adult cat adoptions. So if you're going to > adopt them out, fix them first. > > --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Natalie wrote: > > > From: Natalie > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > > To: felvtalk@felineleuke

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Susan Hoffman
ation. The areas that do very young spay/neuter amd have active feral cat programs have fewer kittens in shelters and higher adult cat adoptions. So if you're going to adopt them out, fix them first. --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Natalie wrote: > From: Natalie > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neut

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Natalie
lineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Susan Hoffman Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 3:45 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males It's different if you are a rescue who places animals for adoption. In California it is illegal for a 501(c)(3) non-profit to adopt out a

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Susan Hoffman
re and the kittens always seem to bounce back so quickly from their surgery. --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Natalie wrote: > From: Natalie > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 10:49 AM > I personally do NOT neuter/sp

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Natalie
ineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males I usually wait until they are 6 months old also. However, I currently have a litter of 1 female and 2 males and I was wanting to get it done before they became sexually mature. I have them scheduled for the middle of January and they will be on

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Gloria Lane
wrote: > >> From: Kelley Saveika >> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males >> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 9:52 AM >> We do ours at 6 months; our vet will >> not do them before that, and from what >> I've

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Kim
cat were killed in a shelter today. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Natalie Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 1:50 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males I personally do N

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Natalie
a.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Kelley Saveika Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 12:53 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males We do ours at 6 months; our vet will not do them before that, and from what I've read about the bad pos

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Natalie
@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males Many of the vets I use with rescues want the kitten to weigh 2 pounds, age doesn't matter. --Katy On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Peggy Verdonck < jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick question. At what

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Susan Hoffman
adopting the little guy out I would suggest fixing him as soon as possible. If he turns into a sprayer he will really not be adoptable to an indoor only home. --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Kelley Saveika wrote: > From: Kelley Saveika > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > To:

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Kelley Saveika
gery (usually 16 > weeks) > > > Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 11:33:58 -0500 > > From: athenapities...@gmail.com > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > > > > Many of the vets I use with rescues want the kitten to weigh 2 pound

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Peggy Verdonck
are of animals. > > Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved. > > > > ---- Original Message > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > From: Peggy Verdonck > Date: Mon, December 27, 2010 9:22 am > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Y

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
reserved.     Original Message Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: Peggy Verdonck <jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com>Date: Mon, December 27, 2010 9:22 amTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgYes, he is a big boy! We found him at a gas station about 3 weeks ago. Hewas a little skinny but not bad.

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Peggy Verdonck
MAL TRANSPORTS/SIAMESE & COLLIE RESCUE > Sultan, WA. 98294 > Terrie Mohr-Forker > http://tazzys.org/ > Non-Profit national rescue > Dedicated to the welfare of animals. > > Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved. > > > > ---- Original Message -

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
reserved.     Original Message Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: Peggy Verdonck <jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com>Date: Mon, December 27, 2010 8:57 amTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgI guess he is good.he weighs over 4 pounds!!2010/12/27 Peggy Verdonck <jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
l Message Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: Peggy Verdonck <jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com>Date: Mon, December 27, 2010 8:54 amTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgI have to weigh him, but I'm sure he is at least over 2 pounds. I will alsocall the vet and ask how much he has to w

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Peggy Verdonck
> >> TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS/SIAMESE & COLLIE RESCUE >> Sultan, WA. 98294 >> Terrie Mohr-Forker >> http://tazzys.org/ >> Non-Profit national rescue >> Dedicated to the welfare of animals. >> >> Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights r

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Peggy Verdonck
/tazzys.org/ > Non-Profit national rescue > Dedicated to the welfare of animals. > > Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved. > > > > ---- Original Message > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > From: > Date: Mon, December 27,

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
p; COLLIE RESCUESultan, WA. 98294Terrie Mohr-Forkerhttp://tazzys.org/Non-Profit national rescue Dedicated to the welfare of animals.  Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved.     Original Message Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: <ter...@tazzys.org>Date: M

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Edna Taylor
My vet prefers for them to weigh 3-4 pounds before surgery (usually 16 weeks) > Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 11:33:58 -0500 > From: athenapities...@gmail.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males > > Many of the vets I use with rescues want the

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread terrie
p; COLLIE RESCUESultan, WA. 98294Terrie Mohr-Forkerhttp://tazzys.org/Non-Profit national rescue Dedicated to the welfare of animals.  Copyright © 1999-2010 tazzys.org. All rights reserved.     Original Message Subject: [Felvtalk] Neutering malesFrom: Peggy Verdonck <jetalitosunnys.

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Gloria Lane
We neuter young I think it's 3 pounds. Not all vets do that though. Gloria Sent from my iPhone On Dec 27, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Peggy Verdonck wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick question. At what age do you guys have your male kittens > neutered. I have a 10 to 12 week old kitten (not sure exactly,

Re: [Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Katy Doyle
Many of the vets I use with rescues want the kitten to weigh 2 pounds, age doesn't matter. --Katy On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Peggy Verdonck < jetalitosunnys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick question. At what age do you guys have your male kittens > neutered. I have a 10 to 12 w

[Felvtalk] Neutering males

2010-12-27 Thread Peggy Verdonck
Hi, Just a quick question. At what age do you guys have your male kittens neutered. I have a 10 to 12 week old kitten (not sure exactly, found him at a gas station). We have to have him tested for Felv/Fiv and I was thinking to have him neutered at the same time because it would save us a lot of m