Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-26 Thread Lee Evans
. From: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Hi, Thanks for describing your cats' histories. Can you explain what you mean in the last few

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-26 Thread trustinhim13
. From: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Hi, Thanks for describing your cats' histories. Can you explain what you mean

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-25 Thread Shelley Theye
: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Lee, Can you explain more about the 2 month period for the adults that you have that threw off the virus? Do you know when

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-25 Thread Shelley Theye
] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Hi Lee, Thanks for explaining. Not sure if there is hope for Leo to still turn negative. He tested positive last July, when trapped and neutered, and then again in Nov. I haven't retested yet, and am thinking of doing the IFA too. Does the woman who has

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-25 Thread Shelley Theye
strength with physical therapy. Vaccines are not the perfect answer to everything. From: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 1:03 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Hi Lee, Thanks

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-25 Thread Shelley Theye
, at 8:37 PM, Lee Evans wrote: From: Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 7:33 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing You are a good, caring and compassionate person. I don't feel

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Lee Evans
] Question about FeLV/FIV testing What's the earliest that testing using a SNAP test for FeLV/FIV can be done so that it is accurate?  I know that if it is done early on, it can be inaccurate. The reason I asked is that we adopted out a 10 week old kitten July 16.  We did not test.  I don't like

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Shelley Theye
about FeLV/FIV testing What's the earliest that testing using a SNAP test for FeLV/FIV can be done so that it is accurate? I know that if it is done early on, it can be inaccurate. The reason I asked is that we adopted out a 10 week old kitten July 16. We did not test. I don't like testing

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Lee Evans
: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Lee, Can you explain more about the 2 month period for the adults that you have that threw off the virus? Do you know when they were first exposed, in other words could they have had the FeLV virus for more than 2 months before they ever were tested

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread trustinhim13
of kitten. From: Betheny Laubenthal bailleyspetc...@gmail.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 7:04 PM Subject: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing What's the earliest that testing using a SNAP test for FeLV/FIV can

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Margo
. Margo -Original Message- From: trustinhi...@charter.net Sent: Sep 24, 2013 1:09 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Cc: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing I agree with Lee completely. It angers me that someone can get through Vet school

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Shelley Theye
and ended up as a little street stray. From: Shelley Theye ve...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Lee, Can you explain more about the 2 month period for the adults that you

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread trustinhim13
: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Lee, Can you explain more about the 2 month period for the adults that you have that threw off the virus? Do you know when they were first exposed, in other words could they have had the FeLV virus for more than 2 months before they ever were tested

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Sharyl
...@bellsouth.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 2:03 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Hi Lee, Thanks for explaining.  Not sure if there is hope for Leo to still turn negative.  He tested positive last July, when trapped and neutered

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Lee Evans
, September 24, 2013 1:03 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Hi Lee, Thanks for explaining.  Not sure if there is hope for Leo to still turn negative.  He tested positive last July, when trapped and neutered, and then again in Nov.  I haven't retested yet, and am thinking

[Felvtalk] Fw: Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread Lee Evans
From: Lee Evans moonsiste...@yahoo.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 7:33 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing You are a good, caring and compassionate person. I don't feel that FeLv is as contagious

Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-24 Thread dlgegg
@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing Lee, Can you explain more about the 2 month period for the adults that you have that threw off the virus? Do you know when they were first exposed, in other words could

[Felvtalk] Question about FeLV/FIV testing

2013-09-23 Thread Betheny Laubenthal
What's the earliest that testing using a SNAP test for FeLV/FIV can be done so that it is accurate? I know that if it is done early on, it can be inaccurate. The reason I asked is that we adopted out a 10 week old kitten July 16. We did not test. I don't like testing before 16 weeks. We pulled

RE: FIV Testing...

2007-05-18 Thread Chris
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MaryChristine Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 12:50 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: FIV Testing... there is virtually no such thing as a positive kitten--unlike the FeLV virus, kittens will test positive for FIV based on MOM'S antibodies

Re: FIV Testing...

2007-05-18 Thread MaryChristine
there is virtually no such thing as a positive kitten--unlike the FeLV virus, kittens will test positive for FIV based on MOM'S antibodies, and will continue to test positive until at LEAST six months old when mom's antibodies pass from their systems. can someone please go read one of the

Re: FIV Testing...

2007-05-18 Thread Kelly L
At 09:37 AM 5/18/2007, you wrote: Tell them that Vets no longer put down FIV positive cats. Most of us mix our pos and neg catsClose to impossible to catch...the kitten may not be positive, You need to get a place for this baby ASAP.. Kelly A bit off topic but I know folks here know

Re: RE: FIV Testing...

2007-05-18 Thread Nina
://www.findkpets.org/ /Join Us Help Reunite Katrina-displaced Families with their Animals/ -Original Message- *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *MaryChristine *Sent:* Friday, May 18, 2007 12:50 PM *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Subject:* Re: FIV Testing

RE: RE: FIV Testing...

2007-05-18 Thread Chris
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nina Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:06 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: RE: FIV Testing... Chris, I am so hoping that you can rescue this kitten. For the kitten's sake of course, but also to help

Re: FIV testing

2007-01-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here's the info as I posted it to the FIV group: http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ccah/Homesite%20Images/Diagnostic%20PCR%20Price%20Schedule.doc (you have to scroll down quite some way to the section titled FIV DNA Testing Information.) FIV DNA Testing Information Lucy Whittier Molecular and

Re: FIV testing

2007-01-04 Thread TenHouseCats
that's so weird, because it wouldn't open for me yesterday! On 1/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's the info as I posted it to the FIV group: http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ccah/Homesite%20Images/Diagnostic%20PCR%20Price%20Schedule.doc (you have to scroll down quite some

Re: FIV testing

2007-01-03 Thread Nina
Thanks Kerry. I assume the fiv dna testing would be beneficial if you have a cat that might have been vaccinated and you want to make sure the regular snap test isn't showing pos because of that? Do you have to bring the cat in or can you just send them blood samples? I'm going to cc this