Veterinarians' views differ: My veterinarian who also practices holistic,
herbal, nutritional medicine does not like to vaccinate FeLV or FIV positive
cats too often due to their compromised immune systems. All vaccines are
only 80% effective, and over-vaccinating being a strong probable reason for
You got that right - vet views differ radically, which I'm sure many
of us experience. For example, A couple of years ago a vet up in the
"heights", a nice part of Little Rock, isolated an FIV mama cat in a
closet because he was afraid to place her anywhere near other cats.
He recommended
How wonderful that there are people who will NOT always listen to their
vets! Happy ending for poor mama cat and kittens!
I was told by other vets, whenever I recued a pregnant FIV+ cat, to
euthanize immediately. Or, if she already had kittens, to euthanize them,
too. I still get calls from peo
I WOULD RATHER NOT VACCINAT MY PRIDE, BUT I DO LET THEM OUT DURING THE DAY IN
NICE WEATHER. WE LIVE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WOODS AND OUR NEIGHBORS ARE
RACCOONS, DEER, TURKEY, SKUNKS, POSSUMS, ETC., NOT TO LEAVE OUT STRAY CATS. WE
ARE ALSO NEAR A RIVER WHICH MEANS MOSQUITOS AND BUFFALO NATS WHO C
for everyone, i'll post this again: this is the link to the amer assn of
feline practitioners guidelines for management of feline retrovirii, and
contains further links to both the summaries and the full guidelines.
everyone dealing with a positive kitty should read this, and should sit and
watch t
You know, I'm surprised that the suggest even 'considering'
vaccinating FIV- cats that live with FIV + cats... Even if they
fight. My adult cats lay around and sleep all the time, and even if
someone decides to fight, it's never anything that produces a "deep
bite wound", which is what it
Onyx lost her battle with FeLV tonight. Please add her to the CLS
Avia
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Avia, I was saddened to read that Onyx has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. It is a
tough battle that we always seem to lose. Treasure the good times you had
with her.
I'll light a candle for her tonight.
Sharyl
--- On Sat, 6/19/10, Avia Rauscher wrote:
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> Subject: [Felvtal
Dear Avia,
Such sad news. I just lit a candle here in S. California to light her way, and
to thank you for the love you shared with her.. You're in our prayers tonight.
Sara
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In so sorry Avia. May she rest in peace.
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On Jun 19, 2010, at 8:16 PM, Avia Rauscher wrote:
Onyx lost her battle with FeLV tonight. Please add her to the CLS
Avia
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