Re: Updates on Cassidy - vaccines

2007-04-05 Thread Gussies mom
The intranasals are very effective and work quickly. The shelter I used to work with sometimes gave them to kittens. The vet did say, however, that there was more risk of URI with them and since the vaccine was live, they could sneeze it onto other cats. I don't know how true that is. My

Re: Updates on Cassidy - vaccines

2007-04-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just a side note... there are effective intra-nasal FVRCP vaccines which do not require any injection, thus NO RISK of sarcoma. Then there are non-adjuvanted rabies and FELV vaccines, which are less apt to cause sarcoma, even though they are injected (well, the FELV vaccine is actually jetted

RE: Updates on Cassidy

2007-04-03 Thread Rosenfeldt, Diane
Melissa -- Thanks for the update! I'm glad Cassidy is going in for her zipper, vibes that all goes well. I know you're kind of crunched for time, but it would really be better to wait longer to retest her -- if the first test was a true positive (which of course you don't know) you should

Re: Updates on Cassidy

2007-04-03 Thread wendy
Hey Melissa, Imagine...meeting a fellow English teacher and cat lover here...lol. I think books and cats just go together. You are using this mailing list perfectly. This is what we are here for. And imo, it's the best place to be for FeLV info. And we're so glad that you aren't going to