Re: update on prayers for agonic

2004-11-04 Thread Karen Olio
Macarena, Did they put Agonic on pred? I know brain swelling is often the biggest problem with a head trauma. What part of the country is she in? Would her vet be willing to do a phone consult with a neurologist in case there is anything else that might help him at this point? We have used a

Fyi: [FeLVPositiveCats] Transport coordinator needed

2004-11-04 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Does anybody know anything about this group? - I'd guess they're in North Carolina. Looking for a transport coordinator. Gloria To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 66.94.237.45 From: Kitty Elder [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Originating-IP: 137.118.165.167 X-Yahoo-Profile:

Re: transport for baby kittens needed

2004-11-04 Thread Barbara Lowe
likewise with North Shore animal league. very disturbing info comes from former techs volunteers. they do get the publicity and we can only hope it trickles down. we had a good laugh just over a month ago. they told potential adopteres they had NO kittens!!! (and why those people couldn't

Re: Jelly Roll

2004-11-04 Thread Barbara Lowe
i'm in NY-Long Island to be exact. problem is I am leaving today til monday and will offline til then. the vet hospital is The center for Specialized Veterinary Care in Westbury Long Island New York. 516-420-. the results from cornell univer. should come back today hopefully to say whether he

Re: Please Help

2004-11-04 Thread Skf95111
Dear Amy: I was away for several days and just read your post? Has anyone gotten back to you with feedback about your kitty. Kalleigh? How is she doing? It is not uncommon for FeLV+ kittys to have gingivitis, stomatitis or other types of mouth sores as the virus enters the body via the

Re: Jelly Roll

2004-11-04 Thread Barbara Lowe
hmm...all options i will explore when i get back sunday night/mon am. thanks for sharing this info I keep telling myself he had 2 1/2 yrs more than he was going to. i found him in the pound -he and his two sisters had uri's and were going to be pts. I just wish regards Barbara and Jelly R.

I put out a plea online for AB blood

2004-11-04 Thread Barbara Lowe
Thank you all for that idea. I posted on Petfinder Urgent animal board and on Ebay animals board. If there are any lists you can cross post to I would appreciate it. smacking myself for not thinking of this sooner but then I didnt' know there was a blood shortage also. (so will be looking

Re: I put out a plea online for AB blood

2004-11-04 Thread tamara stickler
Barbara, I've heard of shelters and rescues being open to typing their animals if the owner in need agreed to give the donor animal a permanet home. Something you may want to consider. TBarbara Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you all for that idea. I posted on Petfinder Urgent animal

Re: I put out a plea online for AB blood

2004-11-04 Thread Barbara Lowe
i thought of that however again i have the problemof having two other felv+'s in the house. the other negatives have lived with them all their lives. I have a female cat in th ebasement who is separated because of severe anxiety from too many cats(8) well now, 7. she sprays everywhere in

Re: I put out a plea online for AB blood

2004-11-04 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Know of any other cat owners nearby with several cats who might help? Gloria At 08:44 AM 11/4/2004, you wrote: i thought of that however again i have the problemof having two other felv+'s in the house. the other negatives have lived with them all their lives. I have a female cat in th ebasement

Re: Jelly Roll

2004-11-04 Thread Skf95111
Dear Barbara: There is a line of blood components available through Dr. Jean Dodds and Hemopet of Irvine, California. Hemopet supplies purified, properly typed red blood cells, plasma and other components available by Federal Express. Hemopet -- 176672-A Cowan, Suite 300 (949)

Re: update on prayers for agonic

2004-11-04 Thread BONNIE J KALMBACH
Macarena, My tiny grey kitty with white feet, Sylvie, was born with a number of health issues, including some that seemed neurological. She would fall down when running and couldn't jump on the furniture. Now she can and she's eleven years old. Bonnie - Original Message - From: maca

agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread maca cats
I want to thank everybody for prayers and healing thoughts. the little boy could fight no longer and went to the bridge, very peacefully and surrounded by love. he was a tiny orange tabby, 3 weeks old, and her 2 moms (cat and human) loved him deeply. belinda please add him to cls. thank you,

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread Barb Moermond
I'm so sorry it was his time, but very glad that your friend is such a warm loving person and was able to give him love even if for such a short time... our thoughts and tears are with you and your friend HUGSmaca cats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to thank everybody for prayers and healing

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread Joan Doljan
Macarena, Please tell your friend that I am so sorry for her loss, but that Agonic at least went peacefully, surrounded by those who loved him. Take care, Joan maca cats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to thank everybody for prayers and healing thoughts. the littleboy could fight no longer and

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread tamara stickler
You know, even tho he passed, and was only 3 weeks old, he brought some much needed light to this list yesterday with your posting. There were plenty of happy stories which turned a horribly gloomy day, just a bit lighter that were posted in answer to yours. Thank you for posting his story and I

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread jenmeyer
Oh, Macarena, please tell your friend that I am so sorry for their loss! He certainly knew alot of love in the short time that he was here...Agonic will be in my thoughts for a safe journey home... Take care and big hugs, Jen - Original Message - From: maca cats [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Macarena Finding it hard to keep up, so forgive me for not seeing all the details, but just want to say I'm sorry, and I'm glad this little sweetheart was truly loved in his short little life. Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of maca

Re: Jelly Roll

2004-11-04 Thread catstevens
I am not sure how things work with donating blood,but what about asking the newspaper in your area to post an ad or if they would do a little story.Does any one know if they can ship blood from there places.I hope you get help soon.Lots of purrs prayers. Anita - Original Message

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread catstevens
So sorry to here the news.I hope every one else is OK.He's probably running all over playing with all his new friends.Lots of purrs head buts. Anita - Original Message - From: "maca cats" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 10:56 AM Subject:

Re: I put out a plea online for AB blood

2004-11-04 Thread Karen Olio
Title: Re: I put out a plea online for AB blood Hi Barbara, I just saw in your posting that Jelly Roll's regular vet is Dr. Post. He is a wonderful oncologist/vet/person. He was in charge of the treatment for our 5 Felv+ cats, 2 of whom developed lymphoma, the other three who developed

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread Susan Loesch
So sorry about your little one. You are in my prayers. Smaca cats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to thank everybody for prayers and healing thoughts. the littleboy could fight no longer and went to the bridge, very peacefully andsurrounded by love. he was a tiny orange tabby, 3 weeks old, and her

News about Virbagen and the FDA!

2004-11-04 Thread Nina
I just got the call from my vet's assistant. We have the approval for Grace's feline interferon! We don't have the medicine yet, she still has to order it from AbbeyVet in the UK. And they won't give us enough for Jazz and Tim (my other two FeLV babies), we have to apply separately for each

Re: News about Virbagen and the FDA!

2004-11-04 Thread Meligar
Right on! This is very good news and certainly, it is a start. Can you ask your veterinarian about the process for those of us who have veterinarians who are far away, to see about looking into applying for the medicine independently? Good for you and your vet for pushing.

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread Meligar
I am very sorry to hear about Agonic. Platitudes never help, but I truly firmly believe that the universe doesn't leave us in this world to suffer if there's no hope for becoming whole. I take comfort in my faith that loved ones contribute to this world even after they are gone, in the

Re: News about Virbagen and the FDA!

2004-11-04 Thread Nina
Absolutely. I'll ask Michelle if I can get a copy of the successful FDA application they sent. I don't know if they'll do that, but it's worth asking for. I'll never stop pushing. Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right on! This is very good news and certainly, it is a start. Can you ask your

Re: News about Virbagen and the FDA!

2004-11-04 Thread Lernermichelle
Please, please, please forward to us the papers that your vet submitted, if possible, so we can replicate it with our own vets. Thank you for being he pioneer. Michelle In a message dated 11/4/04 2:47:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just got the call from my vet's assistant. We have the

Re: News about Virbagen and the FDA!

2004-11-04 Thread jenmeyer
That's the best news I've heard all year! :) Yes, please send on a copy of the paperwork! My vet is wonderful in that she's willing to help me out any way she can...but I think she needs a little boost sometimes...If I could present her with all of the paperwork, perhaps we could have the

Re: Jelly Roll and search for blood donor

2004-11-04 Thread Skf95111
Dear Barbara: Don't we always just wish... that we could somehow change the fate of the ill-fated kittys who come into our lives? Jelly Roll is so lucky to be alive at all ...had you not taken he and his sisters in he would never have known what it was to be loved nor had any chance at all in

RE: Jelly Roll and search for blood donor

2004-11-04 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Sally, you are always such an inspiration for me too. Thank you. Barbara---as Sally says--hang in there--we're all hanging in there with you darling Jelly Roll. Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Re: Jelly Roll and search for blood donor/check here, check here!

2004-11-04 Thread tamara stickler
Barbara, I made a few phone calls: University of Penn.Vet. 215-573-7222. I spoke with the Mid West Animal Blood Services and they said that they "always" keep a stock of feline AB on supply there, that's where they get there emergency supply from. Good luck! T[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear

Re: I put out a plea online for AB blood

2004-11-04 Thread MaryChristine
barbara, i sent out a note to a vet student here at msu, and here's the response from the person SHE forwarded it to! Dear Mary Christine, I was forwarded an email about AB cat blood via Emily at MSU. If the cat truly is type AB ( very rare) it is a universal recipeint for either type A

How you do rally!

2004-11-04 Thread Nina
I love you people, I'm so grateful I found this list. Nina MaryChristine wrote: *barbara, i sent out a note to a vet student here at msu, and here's the response from the person SHE forwarded it to! * ** Dear Mary Christine, I was forwarded an email about AB cat blood via Emily at MSU. If

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread MaryChristine
sometimes the GLOW works in ways we humans might not choose; hopefully, it lit his way home across the bridge. agonic clearly was not able to continue his journey without the love and support of your friend, and those whose life he touched, however remotely and briefly. he found the people he

Re: North Shore Animal League (was: transport for baby kittens needed)

2004-11-04 Thread Terri Brown
I don't like them either. The pets they adopt out are almost always sick. I have a friend who adopted a cat from them YEARS ago -- he was flea infested (they discovered after they got him home), and he turned up FeLV positive. They ended up putting him to sleep. I would never give them

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread Gloria B. Lane
I'm so sorry - It's so wonderful what you all did for this tiny kitten, and I'm sure he felt that. Sleep soft sweet Agonic. Gloria At 12:56 PM 11/4/2004, you wrote: I want to thank everybody for prayers and healing thoughts. the little boy could fight no longer and went to the bridge, very

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread Terri Brown
Big hugs to everyone who tried to help this poor baby. Goodnight, sweet Agonic... =^..^= Terri, Salome', Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec =^..^= Furkid Photos! http://mysite.verizon.net/vze7sgqa/My FeLV Site:

Re: Jelly Roll

2004-11-04 Thread Terri Brown
I've been reading all of the posts on this and all I can say is that Jelly is LUCKY to have you. Sending prayers that you'll find a donor! =^..^= Terri, Salome', Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec =^..^= Furkid

Re: North Shore Animal League (was: transport for baby kittens needed)

2004-11-04 Thread Rachel
I'm with you all about them, too. I don't like some of their contribution practices.Terri Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't like them either. The pets they adopt out are almost always sick. I have a friend who adopted a cat from them YEARS ago -- he was flea infested (they discovered

Re: Jelly Roll

2004-11-04 Thread catatonya
Barbara, You and Jelly Roll are still in our thoughts and prayers! tonyaBarbara Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got to visit him today for an hour while his sister was getting her blood typed to see if she is a match. Unfortunately not. She is B and he is AB. There is also a blood shortage

Re: agonic is gone

2004-11-04 Thread catatonya
I'm so sorry!maca cats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to thank everybody for prayers and healing thoughts. the littleboy could fight no longer and went to the bridge, very peacefully andsurrounded by love. he was a tiny orange tabby, 3 weeks old, and her 2moms (cat and human) loved him