I doubt that anything you did contributed to his death. I think even if it did
he was better off being with someone who took care of him and loved him rather
than being left outside with fleas, earmites, etc... That wasn't a good life
for him, and I'm sure he was miserable and stressed in that
only for fresh
air and back yard nature. I'm not worried about other cats coming into the
yard, but still I have to get her spayed. It was part of the contract.
Lynne
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Sent: Thursday, June 12,
sibly could for BooBoo. Both
medical and emotionally.
Please go easier on yourself and believe that that little kitty angel will
be very happy to see you at the bridge.
Sue
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Subje
Laurie, thank you for giving this overview of these two viruses.
I wish so much I had educated myself prior to owning a Felv positive cat.
Of course it helps to know ahead of time what you're dealing with. I swear
we'd still have BooBoo with us if I had only known. I honestly believe now
that we
i tried to respond rationally and politely about ft dodge, the manufacturers
of both the FIV vaccine, and the equally useless vaccine against the
"virulent! calici! virus! that! is! taking! over! the! entire!
country!"--however, i am completely unable to.
ft dodge is the best representation i know
Really nice overview, MC - thanks! You included stuff I didn't know,
and I'm always trying to talk -up those FIV kitties, cause mine just
about never get sick.
One thing I noticed too is that the manufacturer of the FIV vaccine
likes to call it AIDS - they have these sensational brochures out
yeah, there ARE grumpy ones--my jess is more grumpy than not, but he is NOT
aggressive. i don't think he was ever much of a pet, so doesn't quite get
the cuddle stuff. harrison, on the other hand, is the most intrusive,
needy, demanding creature i've ever encountered next to my ex-husband--tho
(she says, quaking in fear after that IM i sent her)
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My apologies, I recommended the wrong group. FIVCats2 is the right one.
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Sherry DeHaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > M
My apologies, I recommended the wrong group. FIVCats2 is the right one.
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Sherry DeHaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> MaryChristine,I agree with you that the fiv+ boys are the best.My 3 fiv
> boys are the sweetest babies and my fiv girl is a sweetie too.I will
> p
MaryChristine,I agree with you that the fiv+ boys are the best.My 3 fiv boys
are the sweetest babies and my fiv girl is a sweetie too.I will probably ALWAYS
only adopt fiv cats from now on.We have around 70 fiv cats at Sids and I would
say that 95% are very sweet.Of course as with any cats you c
well, let's see--susan hoffman and i the co-moderators of the oldest FIV
group on yahoo; which is FIVCats2, for reasons that are way too complicated
to go into.
i am currently owned by two of the little beasts, and have been living with
them since 2002 when i moved into a FeLV/FIV sanctuary.
does
I believe everything you've said is correct. The kind of intermingling
of bodily fluids that comes only with deep bite wounds (or intercourse)
is the way FIV is transmitted. In this way FIV is similar to HIV, but
its manifestations and treatment are not. It's basically the good-food
and watchful
Hi Caroline,
Not direct experience, but I am on a good FIV yahoo group. It is absolutely
true it is caused by deep bite wounds. To make matters more complicated, a
positive test result can be caused by vaccinating the cat against FIV.
There is now a test to see if the positive result is caused b
NINA, EXCELLENT LETTER! I"M FORWARDING THIS TO THE
GALS WITH THE FIV+ KITTENS. THEY REALLY NEED THIS
PERSPECTIVE. THANK YOU SO MUCH! GLENDA
--- Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Group,
> I just saw that someone was asking for help with an
> fiv tested kitten.
> The following is a post I ar
That's true MC. My Tigger and Taylor (10 day old kittens at the time) tested
positive for FIV and we assumed they were positive. This was back in 1992 when
there was less knowledge about FIV and maternal antibodies. Years later when I
had them retested because a vet was curious about their s
ies with their Animals
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Chris,
I am so hoping that you can rescue this kitten. For the kitten's sake
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there is virtually no such thing as a positive kitten--unlike the FeLV
virus, kittens will test positive for FIV based on MOM'S a
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 article
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
s
That website comes and goes on a whim... if it's not working, try back
later, it comes back after a while.
Phaewryn
http://ucat.us
The easy way out has a bad reputation.
Why would anyone take the hard way out?
"The door? No thanks, that would be the easy way out. I'm jumping out the
window."
Qu
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 som
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 Diagn
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 to
mek: I'm seriously thinking of trying to figure out a way to condense what you said Mary into something concise enough to attach as part of my 'signature' - likewise for FeLV which research (and caregiver experience) are proving to be no where near the automatic death sentence it was once thought
I have a black cat too. She has some white on her belly and chest. Taylor is a bit shy but very loving. She likes me to sing to her. lol Gina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two black cats too, one with no teeth (well, he has his fangs, but nothingelse), social issues (scared of men, fast
I have two black cats too, one with no teeth (well, he has his fangs, but
nothing
else), social issues (scared of men, fast movements, eye contact), and
unpredictability issues (likes to cuddle in bed, then out of no-where attacks
you,
biting and claws); the other has seasonal allergies and goes
;Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:38 PM>To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org>Subject: Spam: Re: FIV+ cat wanted>>> Hi Joan,> Are you doing a home visit?>> >
I was holding my breath over the good news. Now I can exhale!
Nina
Doljan, Joan wrote:
Yes
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Yes
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Hi Joan,
Are you doing a home visit?
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned by
Hi Joan,
Are you doing a home visit?
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned by cats ...
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Thank
you. I hope it works out. I can email her picture, if you
want.
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y.
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YIPPEE!!!
Well, how cool is that!
Thank you for helping her she sounds like a very
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She sounds good and is coming over 11am on
Sunday to adopt my Franny.
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YIPPEE!!!
Well, how cool is that!
Thank you for helping her she sounds like a very nice person.
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She is adopting one of mine on Sunday!
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Send me one of those for California, please. I have the prettiest little Siamese mix foster girl who has tested FIV+[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Anyone in the area have a Fiv kitty needing a home? 1170927- Cat:AnyBronx,NY (718) 986-5463 Erin Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6-21-2006Na
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She is adopting one of mine on Sunday!
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Anyone in
Yes! That was what I wanted to say! You go girl! tonyaTenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: argh.there is essentially no such thing as an FIV positive kittens.maternal transmission is incredibly rare, and is still not evenconsidered a normal mode of infection. kittens with an infect
nesday, June 28, 2006 9:01 pm
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To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
>
> I placed an FIV+ cat, Charlie from the shelter where I
> volunteered, through
> one of the online FIV lists. The woman who took him has 12 or 13
> FIV+ cats. We
> had to get him fro
I placed an FIV+ cat, Charlie from the shelter where I volunteered, through
one of the online FIV lists. The woman who took him has 12 or 13 FIV+ cats. We
had to get him from MA to VA, and she picked him up there (she lives in
TN). So it is possible. It's difficult, though.
Michelle
In a
An fiv test is not accurate until a cat is around 6 months old. I wouldn't worry about it until then. Even then I wouldn't worry about it. As stated fiv is rarely transmitted between neutered/spayed cats.. if ever! I have NEVER heard of it being transmitted except through males (unneute
I am hoping for that too! I've heard sometimes there are false positives and other reasons why they test positive the first round, then negative later. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message -From: Gina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Thursday, June 22, 2006 4:27 pmSubje
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Subject: Re: FIV infected Kitten
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> I too have a kitten who just tested a faint positive for FeLV.
> She is eight weeks old. I am awaiting her second t
Bandy is FIV+, and his internal med vet said it would probably never come in to play..The only thing she said is that it would keep his immune system lower than normal since he is Felv+, too.. I give him as many natural immune boosters that I can get him to eat..I usually alternate them. He has li
Well, 4 years ago was when it was first released, and at that time, MANY
vets were unaware that cats it was given to would always test positive for
life... also it was all hyped up at the time in all the scientific journals, so
many vets got on board during that phase.. then realized after so
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Subject: Re: FIV infected Kitten
The FIV vaccine is completely NOT
The FIV vaccine is completely NOT ever recommended by anyone of authority in
animal
medicine. Most responsible vets don't use it at all, because it makes the cat
it's
given to test positive for FIV for the rest of their life.
As for the person who stated that it only protected against certain fo
Please join the FIV cats group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FIVCats2/ Statistically, 2 out of 3 kittens born to an FIV+ mother test negative once they have been weaned and have had time to clear maternal antibodies. In practice the kittens almost always clear antibodies within 2 or 3 month
Hi, I just posted about my FeLV positive kitten in response to your email. I'm sorry I somehow read your post as FeLV+ kitten. At any rate, I am new here, but I can speak to the subject of FIV. I had a FIV+ cat named Buddy who lived to the age of 18. He was an adult cat who tested positi
I too have a kitten who just tested a faint positive for FeLV. She is eight weeks old. I am awaiting her second test when she is sixteen weeks of age. I just recently joined this list for support and to gain knowledge about the disease. Gina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been resea
MaryChristine, I too have 2 fiv boys and they are the sweetest babies,and so far very healthy.They are from our sanctuary that I volunteer,all the cats there are so sweet. SherryTenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: argh.there is essentially no such thing as an FIV positive kittens.maternal
Hi new FIV kitten's mom,
FIV is not the same thing as Felv. I think some of our list members
are responding as if Karma has tested pos for felv. I haven't heard
good things about the FIV vaccine. From what I remember, and I'm no
expert on FIV, there are two (?) different types and, again I'm
I remember now where I got the info regarding the increased viral loads
after routine vaccinations...I called for a consultation at Cornell & talked
to one of their vets & she told me about their findings...I believe the
study was not yet published (this was around 1999 or 2000) & may not
ha
I also wanted to clarify that when I say I don't vaccinate, I mean I don't
have Simba get any vaccinations, other than the ones he got
as a kitten before I knew he was positive. The research that I was
referring to was with regard to routine vaccinations...this was before there was
an FIV v
Hi,
We found my cat Simba, at about the age of 5 weeks. He tested
positive for FIV. We had him retested at approx 6 mos & he was still
positive. It is true that FIV tests of young kittens may only be picking
up maternal antibodies, so it would be a good idea to retest the little guy
af
The kitten's name is Karma and she appears to be healthy - she is
afeisty playful little thing. I will keep her away from my big cat
forright now until I have him tested and vaccinated and talked to the
vetabout it again, I would realy like them to be together eventually. He
isalready fixed
I am not sure about FIV; I'm more up-to-date on FeLV,
which is different. I do know that cats with FIV can
live a long time with it. Once FIV kicks in though,
it's not a good thing. I don't know how FIV is
spread, but for now I think it would be wise to keep
the two cats separated until you know
There are indeed people who have had
their kitties come back as negative later on. I'm sure you will hear from
them, too. In addition, even if your kitty does stay positive, there are
many kitties who have relatively few health problems and live for years.
Personally, I would keep the cat
Hello!
>From what I've read about FIV, it's very rare for a mother to pass on
the virus directly to her kittens (unlike FeLV). I would definitely
have her retested in a few months and wouldn't be surprised if she
turned up negative. But FIV is not like FeLV in that cats with FIV
usually live lon
My FIV+, Simba, is sooo cool...he used to play fetch when he was a
kitten. He'd go after those feathers on a long stick & pick the whole
thing up in his mouth & bring it back & it was bigger than he was!
In a message dated 6/2/2006 8:57:18 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
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orld. To you, I shall be unique
> in all the world; You
> >become responsible, forever, for what you have
> tamed..." --Antoine de
> >Saint-Exupéry
> >
> >"If you talk to the animals they will talk with you
> and you will know
> >each other. If you d
imals they will talk with you and you will know>each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them, and what>you do not know you will fear. What one fears one destroys." --Chief Dan>George>>"The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long..." --Blade
know them, and what
you do not know you will fear. What one fears one destroys." --Chief Dan
George
"The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long..." --Blade Runner
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I think it all comes down to education. Where are you located? I at least have the luxury of living in the San Francisco area where people tend to be more progressive and well-informed.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's discouraging. I have never placed an FIV+ cat. I have 5 or 6, and they're wonderf
l fear. What one fears one destroys." --Chief DanGeorge"The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long..." --Blade Runner- Original Message -From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Friday, June 2, 2006 8:37 amSubject: Re: FIV resourcesTo:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> It&#
u do not talk to them you will not know them, and what
you do not know you will fear. What one fears one destroys." --Chief Dan
George
"The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long..." --Blade Runner
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It's discouraging. I have never placed an FIV+ cat. I have 5 or 6,
and they're wonderful. Something to work on, I guess.
Gloria
At 01:29 AM 6/2/2006, you wrote:
I have a couple of FIV+ cats of my own and a beautiful little
Siamese mix foster who is FIV+ They take longer to place. We have
I have a couple of FIV+ cats of my own and a beautiful little Siamese mix foster who is FIV+ They take longer to place. We have to try harder. We have to work at educating people. But we have to get the message out that FIV cats can live long happy lives and are not furry little lepers. Consid
I have one up for adoption too... they are hard to place.
Phaewryn (was Jenn, changed name)http://ucat.us http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html
Adopt a cat from Little Cheetah (UCAT) Cat Rescue:http://ucat.us/adopt.html PLEASE DONATE
TO THE TANGLE FUND:Tangle is a cat in Greece that was severel
Hi Rachel,
Aside from our adoption pages
http://www.bemikitties.com/felv/cgi-bin/suite/classifieds/classifieds.cgi
do you have any info on the kitty?
(How old, male/female, temperment, shots, etc)?
Kat (Mew Jersey)
On Wed, 31 May 2006, Rachel wrote:
> Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 10:36:38 -0700 (PDT)
Thank you HideyoHideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Heres the link to FIV group that is very active. From: Hideyo
Yamamoto Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 3:52 PMTo: 'felvtalk@felineleukemia.org'; '[EMAIL P
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Here’s the link to FIV group that is
very active.
From: Hideyo Yamamoto
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006
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From:
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Behalf Of Sherry DeHaan
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006
3:46 PM
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Subject: Fiv group?
Could someone tell me the link to the Fiv group? would be greatly
appreciated .Thank you much.
Sherry
Y
Thanks! I have joined the FIVcats2 group and as
soon as I'm approved I'll post there. I hope we can find her a home, she's a
sweetie! Kathie
Hi, I strongly
suggest that she be tested for Western blot to confirm that she is really
positive for FIV 3 out of 8 cats who tested
Hi, I strongly suggest that she be tested
for Western blot to confirm that she is really positive for FIV – 3 out
of 8 cats who tested positive on ELISA, ended up being false positive –
I live in NM – if someone transportation
can be arranged, I will take her if you can’t find any alte
OMG
you should see the urgent poststhey all say she was gonna be pts this
morning...
I will send this to the FELV list that I got the original post from
I am glad she got adopted...
God Bless
see our
available orphans at:http://members.petfinder.org/~TX418/index.htmlKaren
817-453-4
Got it! I missed the male/female part. I knew my own fiv was a black male, and have only dealt with a few others through the shelter. They were all black males. BIG, intact males with lots of battle scars too. t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, Nina, I was saying in our shelter, th
Now that I think of it,the Fiv cats at our shelter are all males but 2 are females and they are Calicos too. Sherry[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, Nina, I was saying in our shelter, the majority of the FIV cats ARE male, but with the female positives, most of them ARE calicos. And, second to t
Yes, Nina, I was saying in our shelter, the majority of the FIV cats ARE
male, but with the female positives, most of them ARE calicos.
And, second to the female calico FIV+s, are the solid black females
(FIV+).
Just an observation at our shelter
Never really thought about "color distincti
FIV: 2 black male, 1 black female, 1 siamese mix female, 1 b & w
male
FELV: 1 black male, 1 gray and white dlh male, 1 white w/ black tail
male, 1 white w/ black tail female, 1 tabby gray w/ white paws female
ALL ARE SWEETHEARTS too! ;)
Gloria
On Dec 31, 2005, at 11:00 PM, Nina wro
No, they were saying that in their experience, the majority of the
female FIV cats had been calicos. I don't remember seeing the start of
this thread either, but it was either Patti, or MC that made the
observation about a shelter/sanctuary situation. It was only an
observation. Seems to me
Any black, Gloria?
N
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it seems to be a question that there is not currently an known
correct answer to, but folks are providing their own experience with
colors and FIV. I have 5 FIV cats - 3 males, 2 females, no calico,
no orange.
Gloria
i think it's all my fault--i happened to mention that, at the sanctuary where i lived and worked, the majority of the FEMALE fiv's were calico. as the human spokesperson for CaLiCo (Calico Liberation Coalition), it made perfect sense to me, as it is well-known that calicos are the most adventurous
Well, it seems to be a question that there is not currently an known
correct answer to, but folks are providing their own experience with colors
and FIV. I have 5 FIV cats - 3 males, 2 females, no calico, no orange.
Gloria
At 05:53 PM 12/31/2005, you wrote:
I am SOOO confused! lol.
I d
I am SOOO confused! lol. I don't remember who started this topic, but were they saying the majority of ALL fiv cats are calicos or the majority of female positives only?? Because I do know there are many more male fiv positives than females. So it wouldn't make sense if most fiv's are cal
In a message dated 12/30/05 11:41:44 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Our FIV+ girls are few (10% female, 90% male), but the majority of them
ARE calicos..
Meaning, the majority of the positive "females" are
calico
Ha! Well I had dinner with a friend of mine tonight who is our shelter director. She was telling me they had a calico male and was going on about how uncommon they are. I was thinking they were uncommon kind of like yellow females, but she said they were much more rare. I do tend to confu
actually, male calicos are not THAT rare-- one in 3,000, i believe. however, FERTILE male calicos are very uncommon.
CaLiCo (Calico Liberation Coalition) is a radical, left-paw social and political organization dedicated to world domination we have weekly chats, message boards.
On 12/30/
I thought male calicos were very rare? t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know, I never really stood back and looked at the shelter's FIV females as far their colors, etc. Now, reading this, it really hits home Our FIV+ girls are few (10% female, 90% male), but the majority of them ARE ca
You know, I never really stood back and looked at the shelter's FIV females
as far their colors, etc.
Now, reading this, it really hits home
Our FIV+ girls are few (10% female, 90% male), but the majority of them ARE
calicos..
Also, second to the calicos are the solid black girls..
Calico's are notoriously feisty, strong willed and for lack of a better
euphemism, leader-oriented. I'd never heard that they were more likely
to get FIV, but the personality aspect sure makes sense, (same thing
with the orange boys). Very interesting. MC, what's the name of the
Calico grou
My first FELV cat was calico - Calawalla Banana Booboo, a real
darling. However, I now have several FELV cats and FIV cats. None
are calico. If there's any predominance in color, it's black. My
friend Susan has several FELV and FIV, and I don't recall seeing a
calico. FYI -
Gloria
I'm sorry, Pam - it's so sad when things like that happen.
Gloria
At 11:53 AM 12/12/2005, you wrote:
Apparently the 7-month-old FIV positive kitty that I posted about recently
that the vet techs were trying to save after its owner wanted it PTS after
it tested positive caught calicivirus upper
, and sometime I forget that they even have FIV...
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TenHouseCats
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 2:52 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: FIV/FeLV
and, to be tacky, even if the FeLV get FIV, the Fe
and, to be tacky, even if the FeLV get FIV, the FeLV is far more
likely to manifest itself in a negative way before the FIV will
On 12/7/05, Patricia Lamoretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So, as I see it, the FIV+ is more likely to contract the FeLV virus than the
> other way around, I would
:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: FIV list
?And Cosmo probably bit off his whiskers.. :)
Julie Johnson wrote:
Oh, Terri, I am so very sorry. I lost my Tater
Tot on Sunday night to FIP. It's hideous and devastating; you're in my
thoughts and I hope Cosmo and Tat
o: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:39
AM
Subject: Re: FIV list ?
Cosmo, I called him Cosimo, died on Saturday of FIP...
He was a
singleton dropped off at Petco. He had all his shots, neutered,
micro
chipped and then all of a sudden started losing weight and then the
b
izon.net/vze7sgqa/My FeLV Site: http://pages.ivillage.com/ruthiegirl1/MyFeLVinformationSite/My Personal Page: http://www.geocities.com/ruthiegirl1/terrispage.html?1083970447350
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From: Terri Durham-Stone
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:39
Site: http://pages.ivillage.com/ruthiegirl1/MyFeLVinformationSite/My
Personal Page: http://www.geocities.com/ruthiegirl1/terrispage.html?1083970447350
- Original Message -
From: Terri
Durham-Stone
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:39
AM
Subject: Re
Terri, I'm so sorry about Cosmo. So many babies dying it's hard to bare. Sheila
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