[Felvtalk] Fw: Re: opinions on strange situation(kitty to adopt)

2011-01-20 Thread Emeraldkittee
--- On Thu, 1/20/11, Emeraldkittee wrote: From: Emeraldkittee Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] opinions on strange situation(kitty to adopt) To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 6:43 PM Thanks guys!! you are all AMAZING!  thanks so much for the kind offers of monet

Re: Opinions Needed

2007-06-02 Thread wendy
Well said Taylor! Great ideas! :) Wendy --- Taylor Scobie Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, you can probably tell the newspaper editor > your name, > address and email address and request that you be > known in the > newspaper as "Anonymous" or "Concerned Family" or > somethin

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2007-06-02 Thread wendy
Debbie, I think this is a great letter and one that should be posted on every person's front door, since the ones who need to read this letter, might not read the paper. I would be concerned with writing that you have 14 kittens, depending on what your city/county pet limit laws might be. Even

RE: Opinions Needed

2007-06-01 Thread Melissa Lind
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taylor Scobie Humphrey Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 3:28 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Opinions Needed Actually, you can probably tell the newspaper editor your name, address and email address and request that you be known in the newspaper as &quo

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2007-06-01 Thread Taylor Scobie Humphrey
Actually, you can probably tell the newspaper editor your name, address and email address and request that you be known in the newspaper as "Anonymous" or "Concerned Family" or something. I'm pretty damn sure that newspapers honor requests like this. If I had written that letter I would s

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2007-05-31 Thread elizabeth trent
Take out the TMI part and you've got a FANTASTIC letter to the editor. Thank you for taking the time to do this -- I hope a lot of people read it. elizabeth On 5/31/07, MaryChristine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: yep, just leave out the NUMBERS of the critters you have! wish i thought it'd make

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2007-05-31 Thread Debbie
Just wanted to say “thank you” for all your support and advice. I intend on going ahead and letting them print it. It may not do any good but if only on person helps some poor animal or thinks twice about a child, grandparent, etc… it would b worth it. I am so tired of people not caring about life

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2007-05-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
WONDERFUL letter! I highly commend you for it! Definitely send it in! Phaewryn http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Special Needs Cat Resources http://www.iGive.com/html/refer.cfm?causeid=21303 Sign up for iGive and a percentage of your purchases helps save animals!

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2007-05-31 Thread Melissa Lind
Debbie: Way to Go! I only wish I had the guts to write a story like this in our local newspaper! I think this NEEDS to be published. It is such a sad, and too common, story. Melissa _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Debbie Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 2

Re: Opinions Needed

2007-05-31 Thread Debi Holmes
Debbie, I think it is a wonderful letter. And I would certainly hope that at least one person would read it and maybe change the way they think. I totally agree with you about people thinking everything is throw away!!! The part about the neighbor and his daughters really freaked me out

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2007-05-31 Thread MaryChristine
yep, just leave out the NUMBERS of the critters you have! wish i thought it'd make a difference somehow. well, MAYBE it'll get some folks to offer to foster, as that is such a HUGE need right now all over the country--unfortunately, i don't think it'll make any difference at all to the kind o

Re: Opinions Needed

2007-05-31 Thread Nina
I absolutely agree with Diane and your husband. I think it's wonderful of you to want to call attention to the plight of the innocent, but as Diane says, don't call attention to you and yours in the process. I'd make the letter a lot more general, leaving out many of the details that might c

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2007-05-31 Thread Rosenfeldt, Diane
Debbie, it's a great letter. I'm just thinking maybe you'd be safer leaving out the details of your various rescued pets. Maybe just say you couldn't take them in because you already have the legal limit of happy, healthy, neutered, vaccinated and deeply loved pets, all of whom are former rescues

Re: OPINIONS

2007-04-04 Thread Marylyn
See if there is something akin to Alley Cat Advocates there. The one in Louisville does a good job of helping out. If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of c

RE: OPINIONS

2007-04-04 Thread Debbie
when I type in the zip all I see is are places that put them to sleep. I really don't want that. -Original Message- From: Stray Cat Alliance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Apr 4, 2007 2:18 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: RE: OPINIONS If you go to www.pets911.com an

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2007-04-04 Thread Stray Cat Alliance
If you go to www.pets911.com and enter the zip code of the location, local rescues will be listed and perhaps one of those can help. Anita > Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 14:01:40 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Subject: OPINIONS> > does anyone know of any > pla

Re: Opinions appreciated

2007-03-15 Thread Kelley Saveika
On 3/9/07, Sally Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Debbie, Where I live outdoor cats are all considered ferals. They don't count them as part of the household. I found this interesting. A vet told me that. I have always know we don't own cats they own us. My cats for the most part have picked

Re: Opinions appreciated

2007-03-10 Thread Sally Davis
I did not mean to offend anyone here. I am just saying they were only accusatory and not helpful. Casey was a much happier dog after she found a home where she had kids and much attention. Are you saying I should have kept her locked up all day? This is just a rhetorical question. As I said befor

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2007-03-10 Thread PEC2851
In a message dated 3/9/07 10:10:28 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: They need some education severely. Couldn't agree more... EDUCATION IS THE KEY Patti & her gang (Most rescued due to "special needs" or other problems that owners couldn't/wouldn't even try

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2007-03-10 Thread PEC2851
In a message dated 3/9/07 4:41:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have found with my limited exposure to rescue groups and I would assume the same with humane societies, the tend to be a bit strongly opinionated if not even being accusing. I am sure it comes from w

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2007-03-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Actually, there are two quite famous "families" that get lots of airtime on Lifetime that have over 12 CHILDREN in their home. They OFTEN get asked if they take proper care of them all, get accused of all kinds of things simply because they have more kids than society deems acceptable. So, it happe

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2007-03-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
She is simply quoting the fact that you are breaking a law in her county, she may be unaware you aren't in the same county. I don't think her reply is rude, just pointing out a legal fact. Phaewryn http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Special Needs Cat Resources

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2007-03-09 Thread Sally Davis
unds like you are taking good care of him. -Original Message- From: Sally Davis Sent: Mar 9, 2007 11:00 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Opinions appreciated Hi Debbie, I do not think they are chastising you. I personally do not intend to add cats, until after Junior passes and

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2007-03-09 Thread Debbie
s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Mar 9, 2007 11:00 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Opinions appreciated Hi Debbie,   I do not think they are chastising you. I personally do not intend to add cats, until after Junior passes and I an sure the other eight cats stay clean of the virus

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2007-03-09 Thread Sally Davis
Hi Debbie, I do not think they are chastising you. I personally do not intend to add cats, until after Junior passes and I an sure the other eight cats stay clean of the virus. Although things happen. A cat showed up during the middel fo my crisis similiar to yours last fall. He was emaciated and

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-24 Thread Nina
olfed up! /*/Chris/*/ /*/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/*/ <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *tamara stickler *Sent:* Thursday, June 23, 2005 3:51 PM *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org *Sub

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-24 Thread Nina
I've had luck hiding pills in cooked liver squished around the pill and hidden in a small bowl of 'untainted' liver. Nina Chris wrote: Tamara, you are right about the Pill Pockets… it does not work for all cats but if it does it is easy! The strays I was feeding would not take them but a litt

RE: Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-24 Thread tamara stickler
y, June 23, 2005 3:51 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please   Mari,   For the record, Coebeio isn't Felv+, I don't know if that makes a difference, but it might, so I thought you should know.   Ok, red dyes.  That fi

RE: Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-23 Thread Chris
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara stickler Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 3:51 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please   Mari,   For the record, Coebeio isn't Felv+, I

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-23 Thread tamara stickler
Mari,   For the record, Coebeio isn't Felv+, I don't know if that makes a difference, but it might, so I thought you should know.   Ok, red dyes.  That finding was just by trial and error.  It finally occured to me that when I feed her something with red dye in it...she'd break out around the face

RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-23 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gloria Lane Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 3:24 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please I just tried Eagle Pack, but again, having trouble getting my guys to eat it! Any suggestions? Gloria O

RE: Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-23 Thread Chris
se.  You can search on web for ‘Pill Pockets’ to get the best price…..   Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mari Kolbe Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 11:12 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Norton Anti

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-23 Thread Mari Kolbe
T:   Very interesting - how did you ascertain that it was the red dyes?  I have long suspected that it was the dyes in the various foods that have caused many of mine to vomit their food so I have been not feeding anything that obviously has colored kibble in it.  Are all the dyes marked as "Red Dy

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-22 Thread tamara stickler
Mari,   I feed Coebeio the hairball formula.  She has horrible allergies, but it seems to be easy on her stomach and she likes it.  Plus when Quintapus was alive, I bought it because it was low in phosphorous and he had CRF.  Coey also eats the chicken, mixed in from time to time to keep her intere

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-22 Thread Mari Kolbe
T:   Which Eagle Pack are you feeding?  We have several with allergies and are having trouble finding a food that truly makes a difference.  Someone gave me two different dry formula Eagle Pack foods and both had grains in them.  Do you feed canned also?   /mari  (Spirit Cat)   On 6/21/05, tamara

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-22 Thread tamara stickler
WHICH flavor?  Coebeio likes the hairball formula and the chicken, but NOT the lamb or the salmon dry.  (If they don't like it...pitch it.  Cats will starve themselves rather than eat something they don't like. - or rather than throwing it out...post at the pet store...see if someone would like to

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-22 Thread tamara stickler
The only problem with Triumph is that it has a high phosphorous content.  (NOT good for older kitties, or cats prone to kidney problems.) Just an FYI. Gloria Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey, I'll try it. Been looking around for something to order or buy locally. Thanks so much! GloriaOn Jun 21,

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread Gloria Lane
Hey, I'll try it. Been looking around for something to order or buy locally. Thanks so much! Gloria On Jun 21, 2005, at 4:41 PM, Nina wrote: My guys stuck their noses up at Wellness too. I just bought Triumph canned and my guys seem to like every flavor so far. It doesn't contain mea

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread Nina
My guys stuck their noses up at Wellness too. I just bought Triumph canned and my guys seem to like every flavor so far. It doesn't contain meat by-products, or veggies, but it does have rice flour and guar gum. Nina Gloria Lane wrote: I just tried Eagle Pack, but again, having trouble getti

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread Gloria Lane
I just tried Eagle Pack, but again, having trouble getting my guys to eat it! Any suggestions? Gloria On Jun 21, 2005, at 12:51 PM, tamara stickler wrote: Kerry, Personally speaking, my cats did better on Wellness than Royal Canin. They like(d) both tho. I now feed Eagle Pack (because

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread Gloria Lane
I've always had trouble getting my cats to eat Wellness.Gloria On Jun 21, 2005, at 11:54 AM, MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: Hi all Does anyone have any opinion on the quality of Royal Canin dry cat food v. eg Wellness (or for that matter the new Evo)? My vet was extolling its and the compa

Re: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread Nina
I look forward to hearing what she has to say as well. I haven't tried the Royal Canin, but I do have my crew on Innova EVO. Gypsy had explosive diarrhea when she first took a couple of nibbles, but she's doing better on it now. I like the idea that it has no grains. Nina Hideyo Yamamoto wrote

RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
--From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara sticklerSent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 12:52 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please Kerry,   Personally speaking, my cats did better on Wellness than Royal Canin.  They l

RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread tamara stickler
Kerry,   Personally speaking, my cats did better on Wellness than Royal Canin.  They like(d) both tho.  I now feed Eagle Pack (because of Coebeio's allergies-she does better on it), BUT, I use other high quality cat foods, Wellness...Royal Canin, Wysong, Newmans, as treats instead of buying the mor

RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Thanks Hideyo! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo YamamotoSent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 11:57 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please Kerry – my friend is in

RE: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please

2005-06-21 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Title: Opinions wanted on Royal Canin v. Wellness please Kerry – my friend is in the distribution business for natural pet food and she knows lots of about lots of different food – I will give her a call and ask her about your question.   Hideyo   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto