OT: Transport Needed for Senior Kitty in NY to WA. State

2005-02-07 Thread TatorBunz
Please cross post Hi all, I'm requesting help in transporting a kitty from Long Island, NY to Seattle, WA. state or to the line of WA. to his forever home. He is in a high kill shelter can be euthanized at any given time. Russian Blue 11 years old Neutered Current on Vaccinations Declawed

Re: Simon passed away

2005-02-07 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Michelle, I'm so sorry to read of your loss of your sweet Simon, and your struggles with his process. I have had so many struggles with the end-of-life process in others, and many regrets, and don't believe that our medical/veterinary system always handles it well for us. Having my horse put

going no mail

2005-02-07 Thread Terri Brown
I am writing from a public computer -- my modem is fried. I'm going no-mail until fixed. Hugs to all in the meantime!=^..^= Terri, Salome', Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec =^..^= Furkid Photos!

RE: I think I have a mail problem

2005-02-07 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Hi all I've had no mail since this one from Sheila which came in at 2.40 Sun am. I'm assuming other mail has been coming in...can someone plse confirm tho before I contact our administrator and report this as a problem. Thanks! kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL

Metronidazole

2005-02-07 Thread ACALA PET ISSUES
Does anyone have any good tricks for getting very nasty tasting Metronidazole into a fractious cat twice daily? Thanks, Deanne

Re: Lysine question

2005-02-07 Thread Gloria B. Lane
MC, that's a lot of cats! Gloria At 10:05 PM 2/5/2005, you wrote: well, we were dosing 600 cats, remember, so we just figured out how many tablespoons-full a day, and distributed it amongst the water bowls clearly we couldn't give everyone their personal dose, nor really monitor the

testing... (no messages today)

2005-02-07 Thread James G. Wilson
Hey all, I'm sending out a test message to see if the list is working. There hasn't been a single message from the list since very early Sunday morning. I'm also looking into private requests from a few folks about their mail problems. If there's a problem, we'll try to get it straightened out

RE: Simon passed away

2005-02-07 Thread Sue Feldbusch
Soo sorry Michelle. It breaks my heart to hear that Simon went. You were a great mommy. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: felvtalk@vlists.net To: felvtalk@vlists.net Subject: Simon passed away Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 16:47:32 EST I had given him 1/2 dose of the tranquilizer I had here about 3

Email from Cherie regarding why no postings!

2005-02-07 Thread TatorBunz
Hi Cherie, sorry to take so long to respond. My health has really fallen off this past year... Once we solve whatever is causing there to be no mail for the whole group (we use a remote list host), I'll see if we can fix your problem (they may be related?). Also, certain ISPs (yours being

Re: Lysine question

2005-02-07 Thread Del Daniels
What is the efficacy of Lysine once mixed with liquid re how long is it exposed to air/water before it loses potency? Del - Original Message - From: TenHouseCats To: felvtalk@vlists.net Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 8:52 PM Subject: Re: Lysine question i

Feline leukemia in Florida Panthers

2005-02-07 Thread BONNIE J KALMBACH
This is an older message from the VETMED list - I thought some of you might find it interesting. Bonnie Date:Mon, 4 Oct 2004 07:11:03 -0400 From:Stacy Pober [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fw: Feline leukemia in Florida Panthers FELINE LEUKEMIA, FLORIDA PANTHER - USA (FLORIDA)

Re: Metronidazole

2005-02-07 Thread BONNIE J KALMBACH
With a pill popper and good aim - so they can't taste it. I once had to give Metronidazole to a litter of half-grown kittens who were probably born with some intestinal ailment. There was lots of unhappy foaming running around. Bonnie - Original Message - From: ACALA PET ISSUES [EMAIL

Fwd: Simon passed away

2005-02-07 Thread Wheezercat42
I'm resending this in case it didn't go through before. In a message dated 2/7/2005 2:04:51 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Wheezercat42 writes: (Michelle) I'm so sorry. SubQ shots can take a couple hours to take effect when the patient is in relatively good shape. Simon

Fwd: Simon near death, please pray/send energy-- Kathy

2005-02-07 Thread Wheezercat42
In a message dated 2/7/2005 2:29:15 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Wheezercat42 writes: It's good to know that Leeloo was comfortable for about 2 hour intervals when you turned her. Turning helps to relieve pressure points and lets the muscles move around some. Sometimes, I've had

RE: Simon passed away

2005-02-07 Thread Chris
Michelle, I am so sorry for your loss. But Michelle, Simon has NOTHING to forgive you about! You did the very best for him and I know that he knew that to the end... Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL

Fwd: Simon near death, please pray/send energy-- Kathy

2005-02-07 Thread Wheezercat42
Resending in case it didn't go through before (I got failure notices on these). In a message dated 2/7/2005 2:21:49 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Wheezercat42 writes: You did the right thing. His blood values would've done what they did with or without going to the vet and he'd still

Re: Metronidazole

2005-02-07 Thread Nina
Deanne, You can have the Metronidazole compounded into a liquid with flavoring added. There is also another form of Metronidazole that's not so nasty tasting, but I can't remember the name. I think it begins with a 'B' bens... bensa... Your vet should know what it is. My compound pharmacy

Re: Metronidazole

2005-02-07 Thread anzajaguar
Pill Poppers work wonders.get one from the vet..the longest you can get..stick the pill in it..and stick it WAY WAY back in the throatfar enough back the cat just swallows it...and never tastes it Lisaand fur-bratsAkira--FeLV miracle baby www.geocities.com/anzajaguar Indy--

Re: Feline leukemia in Florida Panthers

2005-02-07 Thread anzajaguar
In a message dated 2/7/2005 9:58:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is an older message from the VETMED list - I thought some of you might find it interesting.Bonnie wow..how much older is it...I was told by 3 different vets that FeLV was not an issue for

Re: Simon passed away

2005-02-07 Thread hallahan
Dear Michelle: Simon was so lucky to have someone like you to love him so much. He knows that you were giving him life any way you could. You were as much a blessing to him as he was to you. Don't blame yourself for doing everything you could. Believe me, Simon loves you for it. Now you

Re: signs of anemia?

2005-02-07 Thread Belinda Sauro
Hi MC, That's strange, I don't have any idea why you would have such a high accurrence where you are, I do know that I have heard more than one vet say it is hard to test for. It has to be a specific stage of the infection to test for and find it. -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by

Re: Simon passed away

2005-02-07 Thread Kerry MacKenzie
Dear Michelle I know I'm not alone in shedding many tears since you let us know of Simon's passing. I am so very sorry, Michelle. With your unstinting help and devotion Simon put up an incredibly brave and spirited fight for life and it seems so terribly unfair that he didn't rebound this time

Re: testing... (no messages today)

2005-02-07 Thread TatorBunz
I gotcha... Terrie MohrCheck site for available Siameses for adoption!More will be posted

going digest

2005-02-07 Thread anzajaguar
hi everyone..just wanted to let you know that I was going on digest..I thought about no mail..but I figureedd this way I could still read when I couldANYWAYS..I am researching and trying to implemetn a RAW diet for all 4 cats..including Akira..and teh 2 dogs..so I subscribed to several

Re: Metronidazole

2005-02-07 Thread Brenda K. Smith
Deanne. I have had to pill at least two of my cats (who have gone to the Bridge now) long term with Metronidazole. It will cause foaming given by itself and the cat will NEVER trust you again. :) I get empty gel caps at Walmart. I believe they are the #1 size. Usually a cat gets 1/4 to

Re: Email from Cherie regarding why no postings!

2005-02-07 Thread Brenda K. Smith
Hi All. In addition to no mail for anyone for the past several hours, I had a very similar email from James. Everybody is able to see what I emailed to the List and I can see everybody's emails, but I can't see my own even though I know all of you can. James is working on my problem

The list is working again! :)

2005-02-07 Thread James G. Wilson
Hey all, sorry for the obvious title :) I heard from our list host, and he says that it was a general glitch with a system that was out of our control. But, things appear to be fixed now. My apologies for the down time. If anyone has any further questions/comments about this and other list