I have heard the same thing. I know that my cat Ginger, though, who
is positive and about 6 years old, was given an FeLV shot at the shelter before
her test came back positive, accidentally. She has had gingivitis problems
but is the oldest and healthiest of the positives I have had (at le
My vet said to NEVER vaccinate as it will weaken their immune system.
Chris
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Hi all,
I've recently heard from someone , that one approach to enhancing th
My vet told me not to vaccinate the positives and until she tells me
different with a good explanation, I won't.
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I would not do it unless I saw more than one large study done that proved it's
value
in at least 80% of the cats used in the studies. Like I've said many times
before, I
don't believe in the FELV vaccine at all, any normal adult cat will develop the
immunity against FELV in time anyways, so the v
Thanks, Tracy. Like I said, I'd never heard of it. I'll call the
vet sometime, and see what he says (if I can get to talk with him...)
Meanwhile, I'll stick with my interferon alpha.
Interesting.
Gloria
On Oct 17, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Tracy Weese wrote:
My only experience with a FeLV+ cat
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Subject: RE: vaccinating FELV cats for FELV
My only experience with a FeLV+ cats getting the vaccine was scary. One
of
my adult cats (prob
My only experience with a FeLV+ cats getting the vaccine was scary. One of
my adult cats (prob. 5-8 years old -- rescue cat so we were unsure of age)
was at the Vet's and without thinking, they gave him the FeLV vaccine.
Shortly thereafter, he started a downward spiral and it only got worse,
even
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