+ though. He's a
young street fighter rescued in terrible condition. I'm really happy he fought
off the FeLv. I have an FIV+ area for my little colony of positives so no
problem. Percy is going to join them this week. He's all shiny and fat now.
The bad news about FeLv kittens is that most
I've been fortunate in this respect. I had an entire litter of FelV
kittens, six of them, and most died about 6 months of age or younger.
One lived to 18 months of age, but one never did test positive. I've had
him retested several times and he's 5 years old now and still negative.
I'm sure
. Live and learn.
Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty neighbors
too!
From: Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FW: FIV FeLV kittens
I had two rescued litters of 11 FelV positive kittens. All of them died
within 2 years except for one. He has been tested several times and he
remains negative. He is now 4 years old and very healthy.
Lorrie
On 06-27, Beth wrote:
Most of mine that were born with it lived about 1 1/2
: Re: [Felvtalk] FELV kittens follow up
I had two rescued litters of 11 FelV positive kittens. All of them died
within 2 years except for one. He has been tested several times and he
remains negative. He is now 4 years old and very healthy.
Lorrie
On 06-27, Beth wrote:
Most of mine
I posted a couple weeks ago when I first found out about my kittens testing
positive for FELV. Since than I have done a lot of research and have a
much better understanding of what I'm dealing with. They are set to be
tested again in July and if the snap test is positive we will be sending
out
] On Behalf Of Jamielynn Storch
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 10:13 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Foster Mom with FELV kittens follow up
I posted a couple weeks ago when I first found out about my kittens testing
positive for FELV. Since than I have done a lot
You've got it right. I've immersed myself in FELV for the past 2 weeks and
feel I've got a pretty good grasp and from what I understand what you
stated is correct. Basically I need the snap and IFA test to match..but a
positive snap and negative IFA does NOT mean they are in the clear it may
My experience with 10 FeLV kittens is they will do fine for 1-4 yrs before
showing signs of illness. My rescue kittens were positive initally and stayed
that way. All did fine with s/n - no issues at all. All were active and
loving babies. Thank you for saving these babies
Sharyl
have him. Rescued him 6
years ago and he was already an adult from the streets. No health problems.
If your kittens are acting normal, seeming health, it's probably because they
are and will turn. I have seen true FeLv kittens from the same litter. It has
been my experience that they usually
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Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster Mom with FELV kittens follow up
My experience with 10 FeLV kittens is they will do fine for 1-4 yrs before
showing signs of illness. My rescue kittens were positive initally
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Yes I understand this however if the IFA comes back positive on all 3 its my
understanding they have it..no need to wait 2 months and re-test a positive IFA
means its spread to the marrow. So if we get a positive
dying of unrelated to
FeLV and the other one doing really well.
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Beth
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 2:47 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster mom with FELV kittens
at...@optonline.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 7:34 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster mom with FELV kittens follow up
But if the IFA is negative again, there’s really no need to do another one to prove or disprove anything – it would only confirm one of two
FelV kittens? NJ
Nv? Where abouts? I'm in LA (CA) and know of cats who need homes
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, but I am rushing here), got them to a rescue, only to find that
they are FeLV positive and the rescue says come get them NOW- she is
frantic, she had no place to hold them before, and certainly does not
now...do you know of anyone or any rescue that might have room for two Felv+
kittens?
Thank
try blind cat rescue in NC
From: GRAS g...@optonline.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 9:14 AM
Subject: [Felvtalk] Any contacts for two sweet FelV kittens? NJ
Anyone out there with suggestions? Natalie
From:Laure
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[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of john pollack
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 9:21 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any contacts for two sweet FelV kittens? NJ
try blind cat rescue in NC
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From: GRAS g...@optonline.net
contacts for two sweet FelV kittens? NJ
Blind Cat rescue take FeLV positive cats?
I contacted them a few months ago about a blind and declawed 9-yr old cat that
was found wandering around for two weeks in a rural area – they, and all other
blind cat rescues that I was able to find told me
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try blind cat rescue in NC
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From: GRAS g...@optonline.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 9:14 AM
Subject: [Felvtalk] Any contacts for two sweet
The possible costs should be told to an adopter so they can make a decision
before adopting the kitten. For myself, I am a bit overweight so I figure that
I can afford to eat less and take care of my cats. It is a personal decision
that requires some serious thought. One cannot make such a
When considering a forever home for a felv+ kitten/cat, how important is it for
the adopter to be able/willing to spend a lot of $$ on things like LTCI? I know
this is hard to quantify, but will the adopter have to have quite a bit of
disposable income to keep a cat healthy?
I also understand
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR EVA. I HAVE 2 FELV POS BABIES, 1 IS 4 AND THE OTHER WE
GUESS AT 2. BOTH ARE HEALTHY, HAPPY AND DOING FINE. HOPE YOU FOUND HOMES FOR
THE BABIES. PEOPLE SHOULD NOT BE AFRAID OF THEM. SOME DO SUCCOME TO SECONDARY
INFECTIONS, BUT MANY IF GIVEN GOOD CARE, LACK OF STRESS AND
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Sat, June 12, 2010 4:16:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Four FeLV+ kittens need caring homes
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR EVA. I HAVE 2 FELV POS BABIES, 1 IS 4 AND THE OTHER WE
GUESS AT 2. BOTH ARE HEALTHY, HAPPY AND DOING FINE. HOPE YOU FOUND HOMES FOR
THE BABIES
Hi,
I recently took in a stray cat who had been hanging around my apartment,
whom I named Eva. It turned out she was 3 weeks pregnant when I took her
in. The vet confirmed the pregnancy at around the 5 week mark, but for
whatever reason didn't test Eva for FeLV or FIV until I brought her and
she knew you would help her.
L
-Original Message-
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Colin Starrett
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 7:15 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Four FeLV+ kittens need caring
Starrett
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 7:15 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Four FeLV+ kittens need caring homes
Hi,
I recently took in a stray cat who had been hanging around my
apartment,
whom I named Eva. It turned out she was 3 weeks pregnant when I
took her
in. The vet
I am glad. For her and for you.
L
-Original Message-
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Colin Starrett
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 10:20 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Four FeLV+ kittens need
I give my cats their basic PCRC shots and rabies shots every three
years but I just started giving my FelV negative cats the FelV
shots. I'd like an opinion from all of you as to whether a booster
is necessary once a year for the FelV shot. I have no FelV cats
at home that I know of. All 14
Lorrie, I don't know what to say. I have a mix of negatives and positives.
All my negatives get there annual leukemia booster.
Sharyl
--- On Thu, 12/3/09, Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com wrote:
From: Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Shots For FeLV+ Kittens
To: felvtalk
have some questions about his two
brothers Brillo and Desmond. They are in great health with no
symptoms. Is it a good idea to get FeLV+ kittens their shots?
Also, in a month they will be old enough to get fixed, should I do
that as well? Just wanted to get everyone's thoughts
...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie
Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 4:53 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Shots For FeLV+ Kittens
I give my cats their basic PCRC shots and rabies shots every three
years but I just started giving my FelV negative cats the FelV
shots. I'd like
Just wanted to thank everyone again for the kind words about my baby I lost a
week ago, Nibbler. I have some questions about his two brothers Brillo and
Desmond. They are in great health with no symptoms. Is it a good idea to get
FeLV+ kittens their shots? Also, in a month they will be old
for a check up.
Good Luck
Sharyl
--- On Thu, 12/3/09, Crystal Proper crystal_pro...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Crystal Proper crystal_pro...@yahoo.com
Subject: [Felvtalk] Shots For FeLV+ Kittens?
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:06 AM
Just wanted to thank everyone again
Lorrie,
I'm sorry for your losses. Kittens with felv have the least chances of making
it. Once they get over a year or two their chances greatly improve. I'm so
sorry.
tonya
Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com wrote:
I wrote two weeks or so ago about a very sick FelV kitten who was
anemic
I wrote two weeks or so ago about a very sick FelV kitten who was
anemic and had lost control of her back legs, and her bladder. We
took her to the vet and he felt she was in the last stages of FelV,
with little or no hope for recovery. She was 9 months old and only
weighed 3 and a half pounds.
Lorrie,
It sounds like a congenital heart problem. Sure doesn't sound like anything
related to FeLV.
Sharyl
--- On Sun, 12/28/08, Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com wrote:
From: Lorrie felineres...@kvinet.com
Subject: [Felvtalk] FelV kittens
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Sunday, December
My Tiny died this way. He was pretty much asymptomatic. Other than initial
treatment he never required antibiotic or all the measures I too for Junior.
On Christmas day 2006 I knew he was not feeling good, but it was not such
that I would have taken him to a vet even if it was a regular day. I
I have been fostering for a big city shelter and although I almost
always tested new cats
when they came to me and kittens before they were introduced into the
general herd, I ended
up this year with 4 FELV+ kittens less than 1 year old. Three of these
tested negative when they
came to me
and kittens before they were introduced into the
general herd, I ended
up this year with 4 FELV+ kittens less than 1 year old. Three of
these
tested negative when they
came to me and the fourth and youngest was born at my house from a
pregnant mom that also
tested negative.
I am adopting all
before they were introduced into the
general herd, I ended
up this year with 4 FELV+ kittens less than 1 year old. Three of
these
tested negative when they
came to me and the fourth and youngest was born at my house from a
pregnant mom that also
tested negative.
I am adopting all of these guys
before they were introduced into
the
general herd, I ended
up this year with 4 FELV+ kittens less than 1 year old. Three of
these
tested negative when they
came to me and the fourth and youngest was born at my house from a
pregnant mom that also
tested negative.
I am adopting all
and kittens before they were introduced into
the
general herd, I ended
up this year with 4 FELV+ kittens less than 1 year old. Three of
these
tested negative when they
came to me and the fourth and youngest was born at my house from a
pregnant mom that also
tested negative.
I am adopting all
Mary Christine, I had two FelV kittens. One was vaccinated by the vet
after having testing positive with the Elisa test. He had one day of
feeling bad, like all kittens do, but has been fine ever since. The
other kitten, also positive, got extremely sick, couldn't even hold
his head up, and soon
keep my paws crossed
and love them every single day, knowing that there are no guarantees that
there will be tomorrow--for them, or even for me.
MC
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Lorrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mary Christine, I had two FelV kittens. One was vaccinated by the vet
after
Goodman
Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 11:16 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: RE: FELV kittens
KERRY, HI! WELL IT LOOKS LIKE MY EMAILS ARE GETTING
THROUGH. THANK YOU FOR GETTING BACK TO US PEOPLE WITH
THE FeLV+ KITTENS. I AM GRATEFUL THAT MY VET HAD GIVEN
ME SOME HOPE, ALTHOUGH THE OTHER
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Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: FELV kittens
Heather, I read your email...never tried to answer an
email on this site, so hope it works...Anyway, I feel
very sorry for you
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of glenda Goodman
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 10:42 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: FELV kittens
Heather, I read your email...never tried to answer an
email on this site, so hope it works...Anyway, I feel
very sorry for you
the
immediate death sentense... There are many people on the list whose
felk kitties live for a long time healthfully -- so , please don't
be in despair..
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From: glenda Goodman
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: FELV kittens
@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: FELV kittens
Since 2001, I've had 9 FELV+ kitties (I have to list them: Calawalla
Banana Booboo, Mittens Mr. Black Kitty, Dallas, Houston, Felicity,
Chloe, Oliver, B.B.).
The first 5 are now dead, all but one died at age 2.5-3 years. Actually
I never know how
..
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From: glenda
Goodmanmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgmailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: FELV kittens
Heather, I read your email...never tried to answer
an
email
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:felvtalk-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gloria Lane
Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 8:39 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: FELV kittens
Since 2001, I've had 9 FELV+ kitties (I have to list them:
Calawalla Banana Booboo, Mittens Mr
KERRY, HI! WELL IT LOOKS LIKE MY EMAILS ARE GETTING
THROUGH. THANK YOU FOR GETTING BACK TO US PEOPLE WITH
THE FeLV+ KITTENS. I AM GRATEFUL THAT MY VET HAD GIVEN
ME SOME HOPE, ALTHOUGH THE OTHER DAY I HAD MY KITTEN
RE-TESTED AND IT WAS AGAIN POSITIIIVE, BUT I HAD ONLY
WAITED ABOUT 3-WEEKS. MY VET
@felineleukemia.org
Subject: RE: FELV kittens
KERRY, HI! WELL IT LOOKS LIKE MY EMAILS ARE GETTING
THROUGH. THANK YOU FOR GETTING BACK TO US PEOPLE WITH
THE FeLV+ KITTENS. I AM GRATEFUL THAT MY VET HAD GIVEN
ME SOME HOPE, ALTHOUGH THE OTHER DAY I HAD MY KITTEN
RE-TESTED AND IT WAS AGAIN POSITIIIVE
the rest.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of glenda Goodman
Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 11:16 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: RE: FELV kittens
KERRY, HI! WELL IT LOOKS LIKE MY EMAILS ARE GETTING
THROUGH. THANK YOU FOR GETTING BACK
; two of them have been
together all this time and are
very bonded, those are the two who initially were
only FIV+ but retested
positive for leukemia. I know this is confusing,
but basically, 4 FELV+
kittens need homes, two need a home together. All
have been tested twice
but the 4th whom I
this is confusing, but basically, 4 FELV+
kittens need homes, two need a home together. All have been tested twice
but the 4th whom I do not have in my posession...it's been a difficult
situation without going into it further on dynamics. I am heavily involved
with multiple colonies and have exhausted all of my
@felineleukemia.org
Subject: FELV kittens
Hello-
I am new to this group, having trapped an injured Mom kitty at my new job,
who turned out to be FELV FIV positive and a nursing Mom. This was in
April, I had 3 injured cats in my first two weeks of changing jobs, I work
with ferals and it's been
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:felvtalk-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heather Wienker
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 12:37 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: FELV kittens
Hello-
I am new to this group, having trapped an injured Mom kitty at my
new job, who turned out to be FELV
: PLEASE HELP THESE FELV+ Kittens at Manhattan ACC - Maso
A691102 Mona A691083
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:21:03 -0500
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From: Jessica Van Brunt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:03:32 -0500
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[EMAIL
I was informed today that these 2 boys were adopted together into a home
with other FeLV+ cats. I am waiting for details about the home, but they have
been placed!
Thank you,
Barbara
MA
Jake and Josh are now approximately 5-6 months old and have been at the
Taunton Animal Shelter for 3 months now, since they were left in a box, outside
of the shelter, after hours.
Their photo can be seen at: http://ucat.us/FELVadopt.html
The pair are very bonded to each other. They have
Hi Everyone,
This just came thru on another one of my lists...just passing it on in case
anyone can help.
Yvonne
Please respond directly to Cathy at [EMAIL PROTECTED]com or
201-867-4795Hello,I run a small cat rescue in Secaucus, NJ which
is run out of an animal hospital. This past week
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Hello,
I run a small cat
Should of read my emails before posting :)
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happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties
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Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:15 PM
Subject: [Special_Needs_Rescue_Cats] FeLV+ Kittens Out of Time in Carrollton,
Texas
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Hello,
There are 3 kittens in Carrollton, Texas who just
They are in Rochester, NY.
--- Belinda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Amy where are they located?
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Happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties ...
http://www.bemikitties.com
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Amy where are they located?
--
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Happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties ...
http://www.bemikitties.com
Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens
http://adopt.bemikitties.com
FeLV Candle Light Service
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I'm writing about 2 male white kittens in Rochester,
NY that desperately need a home. I just got a call
from a woman about her son who died suddenly and
unexpectedly. I don't know the details but I know he
had 2 kittens that he loved dearly. He adopted them
at 6 weeks old from our local humane
: Thursday, February 09, 2006 2:14
PM
Subject: FeLv kittens
hi everyone,
this being a new social medium for me im not doing well responding to the
emails.the kids and i areadding the kitties and "human pets" to prayers.
the manual has been a help as well as
Karen,
I would have never experienced the joys of watching an entire litter
grow up together if they hadn't had felv. It was a wonderful
experience. Kittens do get diarrhea, but I would worry if it doesn't
clear up quick. I can't believe what you've already been through!
Ringworm for all my
hi everyone,
this being a new social medium for me im not doing well responding to the emails.the kids and i areadding the kitties and "human pets" to prayers.
the manual has been a help as well as the emails, the sugestions and the support have been a godsend !reading aboutvacinations and
Karen,
Tell them you took their advice and had them all humanely pts! If
you've been paying for the vet bills, they're not going to be any help
with the neuter costs anyway.
Nina
clarissa- Floyd wrote:
thanks so much. to you and everyone else.
since we've decided to keep the kittens i
Hi Karen,
So sorry you are going through this kind of crap with the humane society. Just make me sick to my stomach.
It sounds to me if they can make profit off the kittens or cats that's hunky dory. But when need something done like medical treatment they tend to give the cold shoulder and
Please respond directly to Lori with ideas. Thanks!
tonya
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Lori,
Where are you located. I have to say that I really don't know that
much about kittens who test positive so young that is 'good' news.
However, I'm forwarding this to my leukemia list and hope someone has
Hi Lori,
Well I'm in Georgia, so I doubt I'll be much help in placing them. :(
I thought you might have got my email from one of the GA rescue groups
I'm on.
I think there's a chance that if they were just recently exposed they
could fight off the felv. If they were born with it passed to
Hello,
I have
written numerous messages to the board about my cat, BJ. Well, we adopted
another cat, a female orange tabby named Mitzi. Both are feline leukemia
positive and both are doing great. For those who might not know our
story, here it is. My brother and I adopted a black and white
Thank you Laurie for sharing your affirming experience with BJ and now
little Mitzi! It's music to my heart. Thank you also for including the
vet search link. You mention that your vet has BJ and Mitzi on a diet
that most vets wouldn't agree with, is it a raw diet? Could you please
post
I agree with everything Belinda has said.
I'm a little more 'out there' than most, but I just truly believe a vaccinated, adult cat is not going to 'catch' leukemia. Period.
Kittens are very susceptible and need to be vaccinated asap. I would be very leery of mixing even a fully vaccinated
Hi Terri,
I agree with almost everything Jenn said, except I'm not a fan of
Cornell, in fact I think almost all of their info about FeLV is very
out-dated. And I think the viruses life span outside of the host
whether in a wet or dry enviornment is only seconds and not minutes.
And
I am the President of the rescue group here in Oakdale, CA.
There are only 4 of us and of course with kitten season, and no
one around here s/n their cats, we are full to the brim.
On 3-29-05 Savannah (I had her tested for FeLV/FIV she was
negative before she had the babies.) she was dropped off
It's highly unlikely any of your healthy adult
cats could have caught the virus, even with prolonged contact. It's almost
always kittens under one year of age, or immune compromised cats (FIV+) that
catch it from carriers. I would definitely test any cats that are weak, or under
a year of
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