Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-08 Thread mary (merlin) marshall
opped spraying and he doesn't go after my alpha nearly as often. Merlin > > From: Susan Hoffman > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org; > Mari ; > tlstick...@yahoo.com > Sent: Mon, December 7, 2009 11:50:58 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-08 Thread tamara stickler
Haven't heard that one before, thanks Christinane --- On Mon, 12/7/09, Chris wrote: From: Chris Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 6:01 PM Don't know if it's the same thing-but my

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?-Diane R

2009-12-07 Thread Susan Hoffman
I would lean more towards Elavil, I think. But a lot depends on why the cat is doing this, whether it is physical or psychological. --- On Mon, 12/7/09, Sharyl wrote: > From: Sharyl > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?-Diane R > To: felvtalk@felineleu

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?-Diane R

2009-12-07 Thread Sharyl
Tamara, you've gotten a lot of advise. I've had a lot of cats do strange things but nothing like Mica's night terrors. If you tried the Feliway diffusers and it didn't help I'm not sure what else you can do. A low dose of Prozac before bedtime might be the answer. Sharyl > On Dec 7, 2009, a

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread Chris
lk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of tamara stickler Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 11:38 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? Hello all, This is off-topic, and for that I apologize,

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread tamara stickler
a BIG fall-out with the one vet over taking him off cypro.  It was only when I let her keep him for 10 hrs. one day did she "get it".   Tell Whitey he's not alone!  Poor guy.   thx! --- On Mon, 12/7/09, janine paton wrote: From: janine paton Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/po

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread janine paton
san Hoffman To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org; Mari ; tlstick...@yahoo.com Sent: Mon, December 7, 2009 11:50:58 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? If the pheremones don't work then talk to your vet about antianxiety meds, either prozac or elavil, at least fo

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?-Diane R

2009-12-07 Thread Cougar Clan
I may get jeered at but.have you tried an animal communicator? On Dec 7, 2009, at 2:47 PM, tamara stickler wrote: "survivor" - yes..."Little" - HA! if ONLY! ;-) Unfortunately, no, I can't arrange so he gets quality time at night. The dog, also a rescue, suffers from separation anxiety

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread tamara stickler
t: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 3:33 PM Seizures only when the cat is sleeping would seem unlikely.  I had an epileptic cat and her seizures were always when she was

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?-Diane R

2009-12-07 Thread tamara stickler
"survivor" - yes..."Little" - HA!  if ONLY! ;-)   Unfortunately, no, I can't arrange so he gets quality time at night.  The dog, also a rescue, suffers from separation anxietyif I were to lock him out of the room - he'd howl all night and pee on everything! (much as he does ALL DAY when I'm

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread Susan Hoffman
Seizures only when the cat is sleeping would seem unlikely. I had an epileptic cat and her seizures were always when she was awake. --- On Mon, 12/7/09, tamara stickler wrote: > From: tamara stickler > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? > To:

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread tamara stickler
ok... I suppose I will have to research the possiblity of seizures more closely.  thx. --- On Mon, 12/7/09, MaryChristine wrote: From: MaryChristine Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 2:39 PM i&#

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread MaryChristine
i'm with the folks suggesting prozac/elavil--tho the other thing i'm wondering about is whether it could be a seizure disorder. another inactive member of this list has a CH (cerebellar hypoplasia) kitty who has seizures in her sleep. the other thing, tho with it happening in sleep isn't as li

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
o:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of tamara stickler Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 10:38 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? Hello all,   ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felinele

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread Susan Hoffman
wrote: > From: Barb Moermond > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org, "Mari" , > tlstick...@yahoo.com > Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 8:42 AM > Tamara, > I'm forwarding this individually to Mari

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread Debbie Bates
ick...@yahoo.com > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? > > Hello all, > > This is off-topic, and for that I apologize, but I figured with all the cat > care-giving/rescuing experience of the people on this list, perhaps someone

Re: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread Barb Moermond
Merely living his life, doing what pleases him, and making me smile." - Anonymous From: tamara stickler To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Mon, December 7, 2009 10:37:33 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat? Hello all, This i

[Felvtalk] OT:help w/post traumatic stress in cat?

2009-12-07 Thread tamara stickler
Hello all,   This is off-topic, and for that I apologize, but I figured with all the cat care-giving/rescuing experience of the people on this list, perhaps someone would have an answer for me.   I took in stray tabby about 3 years ago.  Had him neutered and vetted.  He had/has many issues inclu