Re: why do I now have mixed feelings...

2007-05-11 Thread Sheryl Spagg
To be honest the ones I have fallen the hardest for I found homes for already...my neighbor has stepped up and will take 3 into her home...she has a cat already but has said if any of them test positive she will get the rest vaccinated...what a great person for taking in unwanted animals, esp.

Re: why do I now have mixed feelings...

2007-05-11 Thread MaryChristine
you're in rochester? contact me offlist--i know some experienced FeLV folk there who might have some leads. there is also a sanctuary in upstate new york that phaewyrn posted a link to recently--spring farm cares (do a google search) MC On 5/11/07, Sheryl Spagg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: why do I now have mixed feelings...

2007-05-10 Thread wendy
Sheryl, Welcome to the group. I am catching up on posts and have just read about your situation. It sounds like you've been given great advice, as usual, from the other members. What a blessing to have this shelter come forward to help you. The only reason I can think of that you might have

why do I now have mixed feelings...

2007-05-08 Thread Sheryl Spagg
My fellow rescuer/friend just called me to let me know an organization in Chicago will take in all of our babies with the momma. They have a whole room dedicated for FeLV kitties and right now it is empty...My friend was so happy about this but I am kind of mixed and I not sure why...they will

Re: why do I now have mixed feelings...

2007-05-08 Thread MaryChristine
hi, sheryl, could we ask which organization in chicago? sanctuaries are NOT as good as forever homes, but they surely beat the alternative. if the sanctuary has the time and resources to actively work on adopting them out, then they may still find their forever homes--but i know that the felvs

Re: why do I now have mixed feelings...

2007-05-08 Thread Sheryl Spagg
Hi, The place is called friends of strays and I guess it isn't located in Chicago, but I think near. If you have heard anything about them please let me know...Here is their website... www.geocities.com/friendsofstraysshelter. there is no way I can keep one...I made a promise to my boyfriend no