19, 2019 10:41 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org<mailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org>
Subject: [Felvtalk] Bone Marrow Testing for FELV positive Cat?
Hello, Thank you all for your replies earlier today. Our cats’ red count is
coming back after 2 blood transfusions, and we started doxy tod
Winstrol would have kicked in to assist the bone marrow
in producing red cells.
Amani
From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Wendy
Sent: September 19, 2019 10:41 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Bone Marrow Testing for FELV positive Cat?
Hello, Thank you all for your replies earl
leens,
all of which seems can be expected with the anemia and / or infection, and
therefore was not cause for concern.
Following are the background facts, which I also posted this morning: Our FELV
positive neutered male cat approximately 1 and ½ years old has gotten very sick
suddenly. He is a
Hi Kristy - that's great about the blood work. However, don’t let it make you
complacent. If she tested FeLV positive, and she is such a wee kitten, with all
kinds of other problems, if it were me, I would want to get ahead of the
problem. Also, as I've mentioned, the Stanozolol s
op 1/3 of the intestines. You might consider trying the
> metoclopramide to see if it will help with the bloating and gas.
>
> Amani
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Kristy
> Sent: May 31, 2019 9:41 AM
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.
g the metoclopramide to
see if it will help with the bloating and gas.
Amani
-Original Message-
From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Kristy
Sent: May 31, 2019 9:41 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] New to Fel-V positive kitty
Hi!
My husband and I recently took in a Fel-V+
diarrhea (softer
stools) and I was wondering if this is a typical symptom of a positive kitty.
He’s been to the vet and no parasites were found, but he was running a fever.
He is on Clavamox to help with the fever, but other than the
bloating/gas/diarrhea he is a normal kitty. We’ve tried figuring out
Message-
From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Mrs MCSE
Sent: March 1, 2019 1:14 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Help please - felv positive kitten
Hello,
We rescued a stray kitten, and he is felv positive. He is approximately 9
months old. He is quarantined. His blood work is
Hello,
We rescued a stray kitten, and he is felv positive. He is approximately 9
months old. He is quarantined. His blood work is perfect. He is not
exhibiting any other felv symptoms. We treated him for giardia, and tests show
he is cured of that. We treated him with doxycycline for 4
Thank you Sandy.
May this year be our best one yet! Or at the very least, better & better.
Kat (Mew Jersey)
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2019 at 11:15 AM
From: "Sandra Wachtstetter"
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org, "Amani Oakley"
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Batm
the cause or if the lesion was old or new.
>
>
>
> It sounds to me like the prednisone you used in your case, has a similar
> effect. There was swelling somewhere, likely in the spinal column as you
> surmise, and the prednisone helped bring down the swelling.
>
tilt drooling and stumbling by the time I got her to the vet she had
been in a cold car long enough to fully recover.
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 12:24 PM katy brown wrote:
> Hello,
> I have an amazing cat named Batman who a year ago as a kitten tested
> positive for FelV. His brother also texted p
al like that and keep him
> when you found he was positive. What a nice person.
>
> Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, though, again, I kinda feel that in some
> circumstances like FeLV, whether there are potential side-effects from some
> of the meds, there are few choices and
after playing for a while, you are right that one of
the reasons may well be heart issues.
You obviously have a terrific heart to take in a feral like that and keep him
when you found he was positive. What a nice person.
Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, though, again, I kinda feel that in some
could be a bit safer if a cat has heart disease.
My FeLV positive cat Leo, who became sick quickly back in 2014, was diagnosed
with both Lymphoma and
leukemia, his WBC count was through the roof, in the 150,000’s?? I would have
to go back and look at the notes.
He was @ 5 years old. I trapped
Sorry Shelley – my email below should have read IT ISN”T prednisolone. . .
Amani
From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Amani Oakley
Sent: October 18, 2018 4:57 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Batman Felv Positive Having Neurological issues.
Hi Shelley. Are you speaking about
steroid).
Amani
From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Shelley Theye
Sent: October 18, 2018 4:29 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Batman Felv Positive Having Neurological issues.
Hi Katy,
So sorry that Batman is going through this!
Did they look at Batman’s heart while he was at
ld do another form of Chemo which is
> very aggressive and has other side affects and would be a Hail Mary to buy
> him another few days?
> I’m just not convinced he has cancer. Even though he is FeLV positive he is
> young to develop a cancer?
> Sent from my iPhone
>
if it were my cat.
Amani
From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Katy Brown
Sent: October 18, 2018 3:28 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Batman Felv Positive Having Neurological issues.
Amani,
That is very insightful. I’m not convinced he has lymphoma because his decline
was so
and the Clindamycin.
The vet said he he keeps declining we could do another form of Chemo which is
very aggressive and has other side affects and would be a Hail Mary to buy him
another few days?
I’m just not convinced he has cancer. Even though he is FeLV positive he is
young to develop a cancer
Sent: October 18, 2018 12:21 PM
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Batman Felv Positive Having Neurological issues.
Hello,
I have an amazing cat named Batman who a year ago as a kitten tested positive
for FelV. His brother also texted positive, after 2 other tests later on after
Hello,
I have an amazing cat named Batman who a year ago as a kitten tested
positive for FelV. His brother also texted positive, after 2 other tests
later on after the antibodies from the mother had cleared, Batman still
tested positive while his brother was negative.
Fast forward a year and both
med
> combination.
>
> Amani
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of
> Gloria
> Sent: October-17-18 10:49 PM
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Felv positive support urgen
ombination.
Amani
-Original Message-
From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria
Sent: October-17-18 10:49 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Felv positive support urgent
Amani-
FYI
Sandy said FIV, not FeLV-not sure if it
Amani-
FYI
Sandy said FIV, not FeLV-not sure if it makes any difference, tho’.😁❤️
Gloria
-g 🇺🇸
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 17, 2018, at 4:10 PM, Amani Oakley wrote:
>
> Hi Sandy
>
> I will step in here, and repeat what I have told so many others on this
> chatline.
>
> I am cutting and pas
Sent: October 17, 2018 2:18 AM
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Cc: gcm...@comcast.net
Subject: [Felvtalk] Felv positive support urgent
I adopted 2 male cats with fiv. Can anyone give me info to help minimize the
symptoms of upper respiratory infections?
I am using homeopathic nasal, cough, and
rtable and
> make sure he eats good food.
> I dread what is to come.
>
>
> Sent from Xfinity Connect Application
>
> -Original Message-
>
> From: gloriajh...@verizon.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Cc: gcm...@comcast.net
> Sent: 2018-10-
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Cc: gcm...@comcast.net
Sent: 2018-10-17 3:37:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Felv positive support urgent
I would get an antibiotic to help their compromised immune system and suggest a
compound pharmacy to provide a liquid form- I’m no vet, and do not have medical
tra
I would get an antibiotic to help their compromised immune system and suggest a
compound pharmacy to provide a liquid form- I’m no vet, and do not have medical
training , so, take this as a layman talking-I currently have 15 cats in our
home-strictly inside only-so take this as only a layperson
I adopted 2 male cats with fiv. Can anyone give me info to help minimize the
symptoms of upper respiratory infections?
I am using homeopathic nasal, cough, and immune support in their food and
water. Is there a product that will boost what i am already using?
Sandy
gcm...@comcast.net
Sent fr
;Sent: Feb 25, 2017 9:15 AM
>To: Molly Mou , felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
>Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLv Positive cat
>
>I haave had no problems with this, all I can offer is prayer.
>
> Molly Mou wrote:
>> I am new to the list. Three weeks ago my 5-year old Miakitty was
had
previously reported. Sorry for any confusion.
From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Molly
Mou
Sent: February-24-17 9:57 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] FeLv Positive cat
I am new to the list. Three weeks ago my 5-year old Mia kitty
ct the liver when the Winstrol is used)
> and Doxycycline.
>
>
>
> Amani
>
>
>
> *From:* Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf
> Of *Liz McCarty
> *Sent:* September-15-16 1:40 PM
> *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> *Subject:* [Felvt
uld run an FeLV test before doing anything in case we wanted to avoid the
extra tests and procedures. She told us he was FeLV positive and persistently
talked to me and my fiance about euthanizing him which was out of the question
for us. I took him to the vet thinking it was going to be minor and
I haave had no problems with this, all I can offer is prayer.
Molly Mou wrote:
> I am new to the list. Three weeks ago my 5-year old Miakitty was diagnosed
> with FeLv. The ELISA test showed slightly + for FeLv. Itook her to the vet’s
> initially because her lymph nodes were raging – all
I am new to the list. Three weeks ago my 5-year old Miakitty was diagnosed
with FeLv. The ELISA test showed slightly + for FeLv. Itook her to the vet’s
initially because her lymph nodes were raging – all ofthem premandibular,
prescapular, inguinal all the way to the popliteals wereenlarged. A n
...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf Of
*Realissa Dekraunti
*Sent:* Sunday, June 05, 2016 8:51 PM
*To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
*Subject:* [Felvtalk] both of my cats are FELV positive. What to do now?
Hi everybody. Thank you for accepting me in this group. I am just too
devastated to think straight. I rescued two
<mailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org>
Subject: [Felvtalk] both of my cats are FELV positive. What to do now?
Hi everybody. Thank you for accepting me in this group. I am just too
devastated to think straight. I rescued two cats in October and I found out two
days ago that they are both Felv positi
months to 10+ years.
Marsha
On 6/5/2016 7:51 PM, Realissa Dekraunti wrote:
Hi everybody. Thank you for accepting me in this group. I am just too
devastated to think straight. I rescued two cats in October and I
found out two days ago that they are both Felv positive. We did an
Elisa test on Th
Hi everybody. Thank you for accepting me in this group. I am just too
devastated to think straight. I rescued two cats in October and I found out
two days ago that they are both Felv positive. We did an Elisa test on
Thursday, and it came back positive, and an IFA that confirmed the positive
a. Two years ago in March,
> after blocking and subsequently going precipitously downhill, my
> Gribble tested positive for FeLV. After a major struggle, we got
> him back, at least for now. I now only test with routine bloodwork,
> or when someone is sick. One other cat has come up p
ave come to the conclusion that a negative
> subsequent to a positive result is pretty unreliable, because thru personal
> experience I have had cats that tested negative multiple times, and no
> possibility of exposure after that break positive. I'm going with the 2008
> inf
Hi Lorrie,
What approximate age were they when tested? Just a single snap
(Elisa) test? No confirmation? I have come to the conclusion that a negative
subsequent to a positive result is pretty unreliable, because thru personal
experience I have had cats that tested negative multiple
mINE IS NOT FERAL, BUT TESTED POSITIVE WHEN I ADOPTED HER OVER 4 YEARS AGO.
SHE CME FROM A VERY STRESSFUL SITUATION AND I THINK THAT IS WHAT MADE HER TEST
POSITIVE. OTHER THAN BEING UN SOCIAL (IN 1 PERSON, 1 CAT HOME), SHE IS IN
PERFECT HEALTH AND LIVES WITH MY OTHER CATS. STARTED WITH 8 AND
I'm on the Owners of FELV +/FIV+ Cats on Facebook and it sounds like a lot
of people there have older cats. You should join that group.
On May 28, 2015 3:05 PM, "Lorrie" wrote:
> Has anyone in the group had a cat or cats who tested positive on a
> snap test 7 years ago (as k
Has anyone in the group had a cat or cats who tested positive on a
snap test 7 years ago (as kittens) and are still in apparent good
health? I have two ferals who tested positive and both are still
doing fine. I have not had them retested due to their being feral
as I'm afraid the stress
The rescue where I volunteer recently took in a stray that tested positive for
leukemia. We are looking for a loving home for him. I have pictures if
anybody is interested and his information is on Facebook and on our website.
He is one handsome fella!
https://www.facebook.com
That's a tough issue and I can see both sides. The kittens would take a lot
of her nutrients during nursing, but I don't know how much that would
compromise her immune system. The idea of eliminating a pregnancy during
spay appeals to no one, but raising a litter of positive kittens ha
spay, thus terminating (or aborting) the pregnancy by default.
Spaying is not just tying tubes. If she was confirmed positive by IFA
test, I personally would schedule this asap, but would ask the vet about
what happens at whatever stage of pregnancy she's at, and how would they
ensure th
Jan 15, 2015 9:26 PM
>To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org"
>Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] pregnant positive cat
>
>Well, yes, of course spayed. I was just saying "terminated" because after a
>certain point, sometimes a "kitty dnc" of sorts, is necessary. I didn'
Well, yes, of course spayed. I was just saying "terminated" because after a
certain point, sometimes a "kitty dnc" of sorts, is necessary. I didn't mean
to imply I thought she should be left intact, by any means.
Sealed with a purr.. =^.,^=
~Kat~
***I'm Kat Parker; I park cats***
>
Re: adoption fees
A lot might depend on the specific area where adoptions are being done:
income levels of potential adopters in the area, attitudes of the
community, the availability of generous donors in the area that might
support a substantial amount of the vetting, overall cat populatio
oup I linked. They
have had some success in placing FELV+ cats. I would not hesitate to give
any other cat I had to the adopter that adopted our double positive girl.
She gave her a great life and great medical care.
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
> Sorry Amy, I do agree wit
all,
>
> I'm sorry that people on this board disagree about the adoption fee and
> I'm disappointed that some people are making judgmental comments. This
> board has been a great source of support to my family over the years and I
> am not feeling that at all at the moment.
have a senior with leukemia and my
vet thinks it would be unfair to him.
Amy
From: Katherine K.
To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org"
Cc: Amy
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] 5 leukemia positive kittens
Amy,
I wish
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] 5 leukemia positive kittens
Some adopters may make a donation to the organization they adopt a
zero-fee cat from. I did. You might make a cat low or no fee, but say,
"donations gratefully accepted". If you list on PetF
adopted 12 positive cats of my own and have
been on this board since I took my first mom and 3 kittens over 10 years ago.
I have never owned a non-leuk positive cat until this year. It sounds to me
like people think I'm trying to make money off these cats or that I'm asking
people to do so
of money invested in those, but knowing I was asking for "above and beyond", I figured that taking on the kind of burden I was presenting, we were even. I have the added self-imposed concern that I no longer believe "conversion" to negative is truly a negative. I now feel o
OK, I submitted my request to join (like I need another group to join,
LOL). But can't get sucked into reading right now - it's time to hang
out with Harley and Brock!
Marsha
On 11/14/2014 3:09 PM, Kelley S wrote:
I thought it would be interesting to get yall involved in the
discussion there
here, but if you are interested go on over.
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Marsha wrote:
> Kelly, I think she wants to wait until they are confirmed positive with an
> IFA before adopting them out to a home with other FeLV+ cats. She did
> mention the hope to find homes that are fami
Kelly, I think she wants to wait until they are confirmed positive with
an IFA before adopting them out to a home with other FeLV+ cats. She
did mention the hope to find homes that are familiar with FeLV.
I kept Brock quarantined from Harley until I got a positive IFA test
on Brock. Brock
kitten who has tested (snap and IFA) pos for FELV. This kitten came from a
breeder who tests all her cats regularly and none has ever tested
positive. The kitten's owner took the kitten to the vet as per contract
within 10 days of buying the cat and got a positive test. Rechecked with
basic info about FeLV, with
> a picture of one or more or your FeLV+ cats looking happy and living the
> good life. Maybe put a link on the flyer to felineleukemia.org or other
> resource(s). Distribute the flyer to local vet offices for when the vet
> gets a client with a cat that te
e flyer to
felineleukemia.org or other resource(s). Distribute the flyer to local
vet offices for when the vet gets a client with a cat that tests
positive. The vet could show the flyer to the owner so that the owner
can see that there is support available, and that FeLV+ cats can live a
happy
gt; One other place to list is the PurringPixie yahoo group.
>
> Marsha
> (with Harley & Brock)
>
> On 11/14/2014 11:05 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
>
>> Amy,
>> I wish you the best of luck in placing these kittens. I had a litter of 4
>> positive kittens and tried ver
ing these kittens. I had a litter
of 4 positive kittens and tried very hard to find good homes for them,
with no luck, so they lived with me until they passed away, most
before they were 1 year old. It was a very busy year, but they were a
lovely little group and it was nice seeing them stay togethe
05 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
> Amy,
> I wish you the best of luck in placing these kittens. I had a litter of 4
> positive kittens and tried very hard to find good homes for them, with no
> luck, so they lived with me until they passed away, most before they were 1
> year old. It was a
Amy,
I wish you the best of luck in placing these kittens. I had a litter of 4
positive kittens and tried very hard to find good homes for them, with no
luck, so they lived with me until they passed away, most before they were 1
year old. It was a very busy year, but they were a lovely little
I must not be getting all the posts. FELV+ kittens are very hard to
place,and the adoption fee you are charging doesn't make it easier. I too
do rescue. We adopted out a double positive cat to a person on this list.
We altered her, vaccinated her, tested and retested her. We charged $2
I GOT ANNIE AS AN ADULT OF 4 YRS, BUT THE VET THINKS SHE WAS ALWAYS POSITIVE.
SHE HAD NEVER BEEN OUTSIDE THE LADY'S HOUSE AND WAS SPOILED ROTTEN. I HAVE HAD
NO PROBLEMS WITH MY OTHER CATS WHO WERE ANYWHERE FROM 1 YEAR TO 10 YEARS. MOST
DIE OF OLD AGE AT 18 OR SO. YOU DO HAVE TO BE
Did she get leukemia as a kitten? I have a 12 year old leuk positive but I
didn't get him til he was three so not sure if he had it as a kitten or an
adult. I also just lost one of my leuk positives that was 12, also got her
around 4 so not sure when she got leukemia. Anybody that I had
MAY NOT LIVE OVER A YEAR, BUT THEN YOU NEVER KNOW. MY ANNIE IS NOW 8 YEARS OLD
.
Amy wrote:
> I volunteer for a rescue in Rochester, NY and have also owned leukemia
> positive cats (rescues) for years. We were recently contacted by somebody
> that adopted out a kitten from a
I volunteer for a rescue in Rochester, NY and have also owned leukemia positive
cats (rescues) for years. We were recently contacted by somebody that adopted
out a kitten from a litter of 5 that she found outdoors. She got a call from
the adopters that the kitten tested positive and that the
the actual antigen from the virus, and is thus
much more accurate for actual infection. If there is a weak positive, it
would mean that there was not very much virus found. Could be a good sign,
as in the cat is fighting the infection off, or could just mean they were
exposed very recently, or
IT DOES NOT SOUND LOGICAL TO ME. EITHER YOU ARE POSITIVE OR NOT.
Kelley S wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Long ago I learned from this list, there is no such thing as light positive
> reading. It indicates an error with the test. I don't have documentation
> to back this
x27;m also concerned about stressing my 12 yo positive cat. He likes other
> cats, but I don't know how sensitive his immune system will be to a change
> in the household and would hate to cause him to have a health relapse due
> to introducing a new cat. On the other hand, I know how ha
The rescue I'm part of had 4 kittens that all tested positive for leukemia. We
held them all and retested later and found one negative, some weak positives
and a strong positive. We retested again later, all 4 negative. We spoke
with somebody at the ASPCA and they said if it had bee
ood,
> but I always want to see what else we can do to keep her healthy.
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
>*From: *Maya D'Alessio
> *Sent: *Sunday, September 28, 2014 2:17 PM
> *To: *felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> *Reply To: *felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> *
er 28, 2014 2:17 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Reply To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Light positive reading
This is unrelated, but I just got really happy news. We did a full blood work
up on my felv + guy, and his everything is perfect and normal! Very relieved
O
This is unrelated, but I just got really happy news. We did a full blood
work up on my felv + guy, and his everything is perfect and normal! Very
relieved
On Sep 28, 2014 1:37 PM, "Marsha" wrote:
> Many years ago (early 80's I think), I had a cat that supposedly showed a
>
Many years ago (early 80's I think), I had a cat that supposedly showed
a faint positive. The vet thought maybe it was a mistake, and a later
test turned up negative. I have heard that it is always a mistake, and
I have also heard the theory that a cat is fighting off the infection.
An
I’d like to know more about this as well. I was told that Ember was a “weak
positive” at her first test. She definitely had the virus (subsequent ELISAs
were positive, and CBCs seemed to back those up in showing immunosuppression).
On Sep 28, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Kelley S wrote:
> Hi g
Hi guys,
Long ago I learned from this list, there is no such thing as light positive
reading. It indicates an error with the test. I don't have documentation
to back this up, can anyone help?
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YAY!!
On Sep 25, 2014, at 9:41 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
> Just wanted to let everyone know that I got the blind kitty. He's sper
> sweet. My other positive cat seems interested in meeting him, so hopefully
> that's a good sign.
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:34
I'm so glad. I'll bet it will be a very good thing
Thank you for taking the chance :)
Margo
-Original Message- From: "Katherine K." Sent: Sep 25, 2014 12:41 PM To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Blind positive cat Just wanted to le
at I got the blind kitty. He's sper
>> sweet. My other positive cat seems interested in meeting him, so hopefully
>> that's a good sign.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Jennifer Lewis wrote:
>>
>>> And be sure to introduce the new kid sl
SOMETIMES, THE ONES WITH THE MOST NEEDS WILL BE YOUR GREATEST BLESSING.
"Katherine K." wrote:
> Just wanted to let everyone know that I got the blind kitty. He's sper
> sweet. My other positive cat seems interested in meeting him, so hopefully
> that's a g
> Just wanted to let everyone know that I got the blind kitty. He's sper
>> sweet. My other positive cat seems interested in meeting him, so hopefully
>> that's a good sign.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Jennifer Lewis wrote:
>> And be sure
Awww, that’s great to hear. Thank you for taking him in. I hope he and your
other cat continue to get along well.
Lance
On Sep 25, 2014, at 11:41 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
> Just wanted to let everyone know that I got the blind kitty. He's sper
> sweet. My other positiv
Just wanted to let everyone know that I got the blind kitty. He's sper
sweet. My other positive cat seems interested in meeting him, so hopefully
that's a good sign.
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Jennifer Lewis wrote:
> And be sure to introduce the new kid slowly.
> On
lindness comes from a viral infection. I do not have stairs in
> my home, and I have been told he is littertrained. I plan to start him out in
> one room.
>
> I'm also concerned about stressing my 12 yo positive cat. He likes other
> cats, but I don't know how sensitive
m out in one room.
>
>I'm also concerned about stressing my 12 yo positive cat. He likes other
>cats, but I don't know how sensitive his immune system will be to a change
>in the household and would hate to cause him to have a health relapse due
>to introducing a new cat. On
infection. I do not have
> stairs in my home, and I have been told he is littertrained. I plan to
> start him out in one room.
>
> I'm also concerned about stressing my 12 yo positive cat. He likes other
> cats, but I don't know how sensitive his immune system will be to a
him out in one room.
I'm also concerned about stressing my 12 yo positive cat. He likes other
cats, but I don't know how sensitive his immune system will be to a change
in the household and would hate to cause him to have a health relapse due
to introducing a new cat. On the other hand,
EARD SO MANY STORIES OF VETS DOING THIS. IT SEEMS THEY DON'T
> >> WANT TO BOTHER TREATING POSITIVES. MAYBE THEY DON'T THINK THE OWNERS WILL
> >> WANT TO DEAL WITH THE EXPENSE OR TIME TO TREAT THEM, BUT THAT SHOULD BE
> >> LEFT UP TO THE OWNER TO DECIDE, NOT
> i HAVE HEARD SO MANY STORIES OF VETS DOING THIS. IT SEEMS THEY DON'T
>> WANT TO BOTHER TREATING POSITIVES. MAYBE THEY DON'T THINK THE OWNERS WILL
>> WANT TO DEAL WITH THE EXPENSE OR TIME TO TREAT THEM, BUT THAT SHOULD BE
>> LEFT UP TO THE OWNER TO DECIDE, NOT TH
T UP
> > TO THE OWNER TO DECIDE, NOT THE VET. ESPECIALLY, IF PETA IS DOING FREE
> > SPAYS/NEUTERS, DO NOT TAKE YOUR ANIMALS TO THEM. I KNOW OF ONE INSTANCE
> > WHERE THEY EUTHANIZED THE CATS WITHOUT EVER NOTIFYING THE OWNER. IT IS
> > STANDARD PROCEEDURE WITH THEM. WHEN
> LEFT UP TO THE OWNER TO DECIDE, NOT THE VET. ESPECIALLY, IF PETA IS DOING
> FREE SPAYS/NEUTERS, DO NOT TAKE YOUR ANIMALS TO THEM. I KNOW OF ONE
> INSTANCE WHERE THEY EUTHANIZED THE CATS WITHOUT EVER NOTIFYING THE OWNER.
> IT IS STANDARD PROCEEDURE WITH THEM. WHEN I GOT ANNIE, SHE HAD
UTERS, DO NOT TAKE YOUR ANIMALS TO THEM. I KNOW OF ONE INSTANCE
> WHERE THEY EUTHANIZED THE CATS WITHOUT EVER NOTIFYING THE OWNER. IT IS
> STANDARD PROCEEDURE WITH THEM. WHEN I GOT ANNIE, SHE HAD BEEN THROUGH A LOT
> OF STRESS AND SUDDENLY TESTED POSITIVE . DR. RHODES SAID I HAD 2 CHOICES
WE ONCE had to board our poodle for a month when we went on a trip. When I
picked her up, she was so hysterical that she could not calm down until she had
seen all 3 of us and she would not let us out of her sight for days. I was
really afraid she was going to have a heart attack so I took her
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