RE: My Lucky is gone

2005-02-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Dear Julie I'm so very sorry to hear the devastating news of Luckyto take her to the vet, to have no inkling how serious her condition is, and assuming she'll be going straight back home with youno wonder you're heartbroken. That is one awful shock. It's so hard to a

RE: King of the Hill !!!

2005-02-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message That sounds hilarious Tamara--I'd love to have seen it. I'll keep an eye on the reruns. We all need laughs. Kx -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara sticklerSent: Monday, February 14, 2005 8:33 AMTo: felvtalk@felinele

RE: missing emails

2005-02-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Cherie, I am the last person to give computer-type suggestions---but I wonder if the missing emails had strings attached (ie previous emails), and strings were of a type (eg graphics-heavy) that prevented them getting to you (because your ISP read them as spam)? Kerry -Ori

RE: Ginger's Miracle

2005-02-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Now I guess it's me who's having mail problems--this is the first I've had of Hideyo's apart from the one where Hideyo was wondering if her mail was actually being posted. Glad Ginger is doing well, Hideyo---I'll start sending my healing vibes for her straightaway! Thanks for

RE: Gary and Melange

2005-02-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
That's SUCH great news about Gary and Melange, Jill! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jill Poe Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 1:15 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Gary and Melange Gary is actually looking almost completely ba

RE: OT-Simba is missing

2005-02-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Ditto---praying for Simba's safe return, Faye. Kerry PS I want to come back as a cat in Nina's house. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nina Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 1:20 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: OT-Simba is mis

RE: Great Source - Only Natural Pet!

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Wow---thanks for that info, Pattie. I'll be looking at that site. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:41 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Great Source -

RE: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Have a good, safe trip, Brenda!~~~Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda K. SmithSent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:07 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: OT: Will be away!Hi All.    Just wanted to let

RE: OT Humor: We're Having A Puppy!

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Love it! Certainly makes the point! Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda K. Smith Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 8:59 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: OT Humor: We're Having A Puppy! Hi All. A rescuer sent m

RE: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message What a couple of sweethearts, Cherie! Congrats! Kerry  (I didn't know pix were a no-no either)! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joan DoljanSent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 8:55 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubje

RE: Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Jill, thanks so much for that. I hope I won't have to refer to it, but I'm filing it, just in caseKerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jill Poe Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 12:34 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Gary's

Welcome back

2005-02-18 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Congratulations---that's such great news, Brenda. You must surely have been feeling very stressed beforehand---and now you must be just thrilled! Welcome back! Have fun with the new furballs! Kerry   -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: OT: Charlie (FIV+ in MA) needs help and a home

2005-02-18 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Have a nice time seeing your mom and your horse, Michelle! Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 10:35 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: OT: Charlie (FIV+ in MA) needs help and

San Fran & feral champion

2005-02-18 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Sally First, thanks for explaining the San Francisco approach--I knew they had done good work, but I didn't have the facts. Would that every city would follow their lead. Secondly, are you able to pass on the name of the vet who started the feral program? If I get a chance to mention it in conversa

RE: Gary - Immunoregulin

2005-02-22 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
another thing is to look for house-call vets--there are FOUR of them in my town, and it makes a tremendous difference in the stress level involved in vet visits. my cats generally stay calm, it's just the vet who needs to be tranquilized Hi all, sorry I've been out of the loop for a

RE: Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-22 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: RE: Gary's anemia treatment Hideyo I'm so sorry to hear about your tragic loss of Suzi last summer. You did what you thought (and what every one of us has done) was the right thing. You had no way of knowing it would go so badly wrong  (none of my cats ever want to go to the vet--I al

RE: good vets for FeLV...

2005-02-22 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: RE: good vets for FeLV... Illinois had none listed, so I added 2 vets I use for my feral felv pos kitties---these vets have given me no reason to believe they're particularly knowledgeable about felv, but they were more than happy to treat them. (I still find it amazing that not all ve

pairing HIV FIV/FeLV

2005-02-22 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Yes, I had thought the same thing, Nina, when I first got/heard of my felv kitties (pairing them with Aids sufferers). But then I wondered if/worried the kitties might not get the care and attention they need--special diet, vet visits when necessary.? Anyone else have any

RE: Off Topic - Tipper

2005-02-22 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Dear Sheila Sending lots of positive vibes for Tip's safe return. (My Tiger went missing for 4 days so I know how you feel.) Praying that Tip walks through your door very soon. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EM

RE: Tip is Gone

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Sheila, I am so, so sorry. I'm crying with you. I'm glad that Tip knew a good life with you, and that you at least know what happened to him, and won't have to wonder for ever. But I know how it must hurt. love and hugs, and thinking of you, Kerry -Original Message-Fro

RE: opening for felv+ baby male

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Hi Kristi I will be looking for homes for my felv foster kitties. (See below---I think Nina is probably the only person that already knows this. We had a discussion about why I still describe them as "foster") One of them, Mickey, is a very cute male (to my eyes, he looks like the feline equivale

RE: Gary update

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Dear Jill I'm so sorry to hear the sad news of Gary. I feel like I got to know her through your posts, and I know how sorely you must miss the little furball and her great personality. But I'm glad that she knew what it was to be in a loving, caring home. We'll miss you, too---take care, Kerry --

RE: OT: Charlie (FIV+ in MA) needs help and a home

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Had to chuckle at your self-desciption, Michelle! Must remember that one! (I'm still catching up on posts) Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 9:04 PMTo: felvtalk@fe

RE: Kidney infection the specialist thinks

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message That's great news. There's something SO reassuring about seeing kitties enjoying their food! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara LoweSent: Monday, February 21, 2005 6:20 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Ki

RE: Ginger & Vitamin B 12-folic acid injections

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message And mine. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cherie A GabbertSent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 6:22 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: Ginger & Vitamin B 12-folic acid injections My goodness Hideyo, where

RE: Ginger & Vitamin B 12-folic acid injections/Michelle

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
YesI can relate..buying and preparing chicken and liver always goes against the grain (pun not intended). But whatever kitty needs, kitty gets, right! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7

RE: Ginger & Vitamin B 12-folic acid injections

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Hideyo, sending good vibes and positive energy for Ginger. You're both in my thoughts, Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo YamamotoSent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 4:07 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject:

RE: for Marlene New to List

2005-02-23 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Hi Marlene---welcome to the group, though I'm very sorry for the reason you've had to find us. You won't find a more informed, supportive, caring, wonderful bunch of people than this one. They've been a total godsend for me! It's always a shock to discover a kitty has felv.

for Sally-- San Fran & feral champion

2005-02-24 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Dear Sally I've been carrying your letter in my bag for almost a weekmy apologies for not replying earlier...I want to thank you so very much for your kind words, and for taking the trouble to write...I so appreciate not just this wonderful email you sent me but ALL your emails you send to us a

off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise when she breathes?

2005-02-24 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Hi everyone I need some advice re breathing. I realized my negative cat Trixie's breathing has become audible--it sounds a bit like snoring (I don't know if cats snore as such?), but she's often awake when I hear it. I've made an apptmt for another check-up (she had her last physical in November) b

RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise when shebreathes?

2005-02-25 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise when shebreathes? Thanks for your input, Barb, Cherie, Sally and Karolynmuch appreciated. Trixie snoring when she's asleep has always amused me. I guess what worries me now is a) that her breathing is often accompanied by th

RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise when shebreathes?

2005-02-25 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
're old, for one (Bleau) it's because he's a tub, and for the others, it's 'just because'.     It's worth having checked though, just to rule out asthma; Boo-Boo developed asthma and it came on quite suddenly.   Julie     "MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAI

RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise whenshebreathes?

2005-02-25 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
r own nasal passages?  It could be that the long winter of dry, heated indoor air is getting to her.  You could put a big pot of water on the stove and do a quick humidification and see if that makes a difference.   I definately need to do that this weekend; my nose feels like sandpaper!   Juli

RE: OT: Lovey and Merry Home! :) - VERY LONG!

2005-02-25 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message  Yes, that is some story! Kudos to you, Brenda.  I'm pretty sure I would not have been able to undertake that journey with all these injuries. Those kitties are so lucky Kerry"Brenda K. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Again.    Peggy, will you call Tinley and

RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise whenshebreathes?

2005-02-25 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise whenshebreathes? Are there no other symptoms?"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Julie. Yes, will definitely be having Trixie checked out. It's the fact that it's a new development that'

RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making anoisewhenshebreathes?

2005-02-25 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cherie A GabbertSent: Friday, February 25, 2005 11:11 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise whenshebreathes? Are there no other symptoms?"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

RE: off-topic/should I worry about kittymakinganoisewhenshebreathes?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cherie A GabbertSent: Friday, February 25, 2005 11:11 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise whenshebreathes? Are there no other symptoms?"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [Fwd: Re: off-topic/should I worry about kitty making a noise when shebreathes?]

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks---seems there is probably nothing to worry about re Trixie, since everyone has heard similar sounds. Nothing else in her behavior has changed--she's as naughty as ever, thank goodness. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TenHouseCats Se

RE: Loki Advice: fleas, throwing up

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
My cats throw up repeatedly until they get rid of the hairball. So I'll routinely find little pools of liquid on the floor until they get rid of the hairball. The first time I ever witnessed this--before I knew anything about cats' behavior--my new cat was moving around the house and 'throwing up'

RE: Loki Advice: fleas, throwing up

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Steve, sorry to ask this--it may be a dumb Q--but do you know for sure that fleas are the source of Loki's scratching? After Levi began scratching frequently I put a humidifier in the room on the advice of group members. When the vet came, she examined him and said she was "

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Cherie---thanks---can you tell me where you get Health Guard and what it is usually used for--I looked in petsmart and on the net but no luck. Thanks. -Original Message .    From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cherie A GabbertSent: Saturday

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks so much for those suggestions Sally. I'm still trying to figure out best way for me to do it (a steam cleaner sounds good but might be a prob for me logistically) but will definitely get boric acid--would that be a drugstore or hardware store? I've never used it, don't know a thing about it!

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks Michelle--I'm thinking that might be the way to go, and do it on Friday night, so I can keep an eye on it when I leave it outside on Sat and Sun. Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 26, 20

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Yes, the cat shelter nearest me scrubs things with 30:1 water/bleach to make them safe for the cats to be around. The counsellor I know there swears by it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 3:42 PM To:

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Yes, some sun would sure help (it's snowing today...). But I'll do it this weeeknd regardless. I can't wait to see their little faces. Meanwhile I'm gearing up for the battle I'm going to have to tear it away from my 3 neg cats...who don't have a kitty condo either, and have

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo? I searched and search for Boric acid and finally found it in Whole Foods. Cherie"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks so much for those suggestions Sally. I'm still trying to figureout best

RE: off-topic: looking for suggestions re dying dog

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
What can I say, Sallyapart from how grateful I am to you for the trouble you once again took yesterday. Speaking to Judy throughout the day and evening, it seemed that your advice is pretty well how it happened. She allowed Moo Shui to do and be however she wished (e.g., drinking, not eating; a

RE: how to best sterilize a kitty condo?

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
://revivalanimal.com/product.asp?pn=29-610"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cherie---thanks---can you tell me where you get Health Guard and what it is usually used for--I looked in petsmart and on the net but no luck. Thanks. -Original Message .  

RE: New FeLV+ Cat, transfusion yesterday. Please see blood results.

2005-02-28 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Sally, thanks again. Your reply has helped comfort me in regards to my decision on 1/26 re Levi. Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 8:38 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: N

RE: Fwd: Veterinary Secrets, Issue #007 -- Treat Your Pet At Home!

2005-03-01 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Yes, thanks for that Cherie. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cherie A GabbertSent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 8:41 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: OT:Fwd: Veterinary Secrets, Issue #007 -- Treat Your Pet A

Re Sheila's post

2005-03-02 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Re Sheila's post http://www.kittywalksystems.com/kisybu.htm Hi all I missed the beginning of this dialogue. Anyone ever used any of these kittywalks? They look kinda claustrophobic (as well as expensive). What d'you think? I live in a condo and have a very small porch -- probably 6

RE: O.T. - Help for my shelter

2005-03-02 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Done, Joan. (By the way, it says you just "view", you don't click, so I guess it's different from other sites that do require a "click"? They'll still get the donation?) Will put it on my "go-to-every-day" list. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:

RE: Feral cat book

2005-03-02 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Sending healing vibes for Oreo, Hideyo.I hope the little soul is soon running around again. (It must be a comfort that he has the same surgeon as JoJo.) Love & hugs, Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo Yama

RE: Feral cat book

2005-03-02 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message he sounds a sweetheart! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo YamamotoSent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 3:20 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Feral cat book Thank you, Kerry!  I just used to love when he r

RE: Feral cat book

2005-03-02 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message You're an angel, Hideyo. You really are. Kerry. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo YamamotoSent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 4:17 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Feral cat book He is about 7 or 8 year

RE: Effie has her angel's wings

2005-03-03 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I'm so sorry for your double loss, Del. I know how very painful it must be for you. I feel I had come to know Effie a little through your emails, and I hope the sweet memories you have of your little furball will give you comfort in the difficult days to come. Effie was one lu

RE: Loki Advice: fleas, throwing up

2005-03-03 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message   Loki is one fortunate little guy to have you care for him, Steve.  Bless you for everything you do for him.  Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve WilliamsSent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 12:21 AMTo: felvtalk@fel

RE: Michelle, How's Lucy?

2005-03-03 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message  Michelle, sending lots of positive vibes for Lucy, and hoping things continue to look better for her. Kerry Thanks for asking, Nina.  I have not gotten her re-xrayed yet to see if it has shrunk. She is supposed to be xrayed this week but I have not taken her in yet and may w

off-topic: do hospices for pets exist?

2005-03-03 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Hi all Just wondering---a friend asked me if I knew if there were hospices for pets. I've never heard of one--has anyone else? Kerry  This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are add

RE: Feral cat book...to the Lottery

2005-03-03 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
What a wonderful read, Sally, from start to finish. And, I wouldn't be at all surprised if young Sally actually played some part, even if only in a chance comment, in molding young Nell, maybe even influencing Nell's dad, in terms of what they are and do for animals today. We're all connected, and

RE: off-topic: do hospices for pets exist?

2005-03-03 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Thanks Chris. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ChrisSent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 12:56 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: off-topic: do hospices for pets exist? Well Angel’s Gate on Long Island, NY lists

RE: OT: please pray for Oreo

2005-03-04 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Hideyo, sending lots of positive healing vibes for Oreo---he is going to be SO glad to get home early, I'm sure that will speed his recovery. love and hungs for you and Oreo, Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hideyo Yamamoto Sent: Friday

RE: New cat litter will detect illness in cats

2005-03-04 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I think Cherie pays $10 for 21 (not 2) pounds! The Costco deal sounds good. I'm pretty happy with my Petsmart deal -- $10 for 40 lb Exquisicat litter and it's actually one of the best I've ever used, as good as Arm & Hammer which costs a lot more. (I don't have wheels, and P

RE: New cat litter will detect illness in cats

2005-03-04 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
I was trying to think of a suitable quip to Nina's multiplying cats--love it, MC! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TenHouseCats Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 12:02 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: New cat litter will detect ill

RE: OT - Petitioning Oprah

2005-03-08 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Thanks Julie Have signed and will pass on. How interesting that she never supports animal causes on her show. (And she has a dog, too.) She clearly needs to be educated! Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Julie Joh

RE: Lovey and Merry Home! :) - Third Act! LONG!

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I am a week behind and trying to catch up. This is a great story Brenda. Lovey and Merry are 2 very fortunate little kitties. I hope you're all having a chance to enjoy life now after that exhausting and stressful trip! take care, Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAI

RE: off-topic: do hospices for pets exist?

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Thanks to everyone who replied to my hospice Q. And I did learn something else---the term "hospice" is used in a slightly different way here compared to UK (where I'm from).  In the UK the term is not used for home care for the terminally ill (or at least wasn't when I lived

RE: Feral cat book...to the Lottery/freecycle

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message In Chicago, the very first ad you post after joining has to be an Offer (however small). There are certain, reasonable restrictions on the number of Wanted ads you can place.  freecycle is one of the best uses of the Internet I've come across! -Original Message-From:

RE: Please add Bethany Cat (BC) to the CLS

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
I'm sorry for your loss, Danielle. Like most (if not all) people on the list, I know how painful it is to lose a little furball. I hope you're comforted by your good memories of Bethany Cat. take care, Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

for Kathleen-- I'm new and green.I've rescued and am caring for Deirdre (FELV+)

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Hi Kathleen I'm sorry I haven't been able to reply to your email till now---welcome to the group, though I'm very sorry for the reason you've had to find us. You won't find a more informed, supportive, caring, wonderful bunch of people than this one. They've been a total godsend for me! It's always

For Hideyo: I'm SOOO scared - i need your support!

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Sending lots of positive energy for your kitty, Hideyo. But MC is right--even if your little sweetie does turn out to have FeLV, healthy adult cats usually seem to remain negative. But I hope Uh-oh gets better soon. Keep us posted when you get time. take care, Kerry -Orig

RE: Anakin is gone

2005-03-10 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Anita, I've only caught up with your recent posts about Anakin. I'm so sorry, I really, really feel for you. It's so painful watching our precious little furballs suffer, and devastating when you have to make the decision to say goodbye. My Levi also succumbed to anemia. I had

RE: Lovey and Merry Home! :) - Third Act! LONG!

2005-03-11 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
e Don't Take Your Organs To Heaven. Heaven Knows We Need Them Here. MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: I am a week behind and trying to catch up. This is a great story Brenda. Lovey and Merry are 2 very fortunate little kitties. I hope you're all having a chance to enjoy life now after

RE: Tiger - CLS

2005-03-11 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message My heart goes out to you and your husband, Sheila. I am so very sorry to hear you've lost Tiger, and so soon after Tipper, too.   Words are so inadequate at a time like this--I wish I could give you a big hug.   I hope that you'll eventually be able to take comfort from the

RE: O.T. - Help my shelter website

2005-03-11 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Hi Joan I'm glad you sent this---I've been going on every day, but I'm not sure if that's all I have to do (I know there was some discussion about the mechanics already!). There are 2 other sites that I go on at the same time, and with those 2, you have to actually click on

RE: OT: How Can Someone Be So Sick??

2005-03-11 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Hi all Can someone give me the ISP address to contact re this horrible site---I've tried finding it, but the resulting info is somewhat confusing, and I sure don't want to find I'm writing to the despicable individual concerned! Thanks--Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

RE: OT: How Can Someone Be So Sick??

2005-03-11 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
accounts. - Original Message - From: "MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 10:39 AM Subject: RE: OT: How Can Someone Be So Sick?? > Hi all > Can someone give me the ISP address to contact re this horrible > site---I've tried

RE: Ginger's vet visit

2005-03-11 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message You have certainly boosted Ginger's weight, Hideyo--that's great. I know the disappointment you feel about her remaining positive. I went thru the same thing--not only did they still come up positive, but one that had tested negative previously re-tested positive. Have you

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

2005-03-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I agree with Nina. I think it's conflicting and difficult enough to make a decision to euthanize when an animal is terminally ill and suffering---one is torn between desperately not wanting the animal in our care to suffer any more, and making this momentous and irreversible

RE: Update at Nina's house - stretched the VO for Jazz

2005-03-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Thanks for the update Nina. Great news about Grace, and I'm sending hopes that Zevon and Jazz continue to show improvement (however slowly). I really feel for you re Gypsy. I'm praying hard that with all the love and attention you're giving her, not to mention the special diet and all the hard work

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

2005-03-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
you've seen what I've seen ...yes.   But faced with the matter first hand, I'd still prob. go into the poor house first...but I won't condemn those who draw the line either.   Tamara"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I agree with Nina.

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

2005-03-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I said it before and I'll say it again, Hideyo: you're an angel. you really are. You're those kitties' guardian angel. Sending positive vibes that you find Squeekie, and you find her soon~~Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On B

RE: Ginger - going off food again

2005-03-14 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Sending positive, healing vibes for Ginger. Hideyo. I hope she begins to eat again soon. May be worth you checking she doesn't have ulcers. That's what Levi had (as well as anemia) when he stopped eating. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: blocked tear duct

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Whew--glad to hear it's not herpes that Matilda has. Good luck with the surgery, when it happens. Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 9:24 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: blocked

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
, they are intelligent, whole beings> with their own needs and desires and should be treated respecting> this> > I'm not certain there is an absolute right answer here...I'm not> pretending to know.> > Would I actively support the killing of ferals? NO

RE: OT:Tonya - killing ferals

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
w who would take the trouble. >> As for ferals, we do need to understand that many just don't >> choose to deal with humans...either because of past experiences or >> for their own reasons. But, they are intelligent, whole beings >> with their own needs

RE: Chicagoland's Cat treehouse - Please cross post

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Thanks Cherie. I didn't see that. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cherie A GabbertSent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 12:26 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: OT: Chicagoland's Cat treehouse - Please cross post This

RE: Chicagoland's Cat treehouse - Please cross post

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
are real trees in the house and some of the cats will probally just end up living the rest of their days there, it is a wonderful idea to get cats off the streets. Cherie "MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Cherie. I didn't see that. -Original M

For vwali: RE: Message to post

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Hi, and welcome, though I'm very sorry for the reason you had to find us. Maximus is a lucky kitty to have found you and your boyfriend. You have definitely come to the right place---you'll get great advice AND moral support. I was lucky enough to find this list a year ago, a

RE: Message to post

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I just sent diet suggestions to your aol address. Would you mind please confirming when you get it. Don't concern yourself with putting Maximus on a diet. Be glad he enjoys his food! (One of the biggest problems many of us unfortunately encounter at some point in our FeLv ki

for Michelle--the reason they are still "foster" cats

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Thanks for asking, Michelle. I should first clarify that the shelter (Tree House) wanted, and had, nothing to do with the cats :>(. They'd had 16 kittens left on their doorstep the previous night, and there already was NO room at the inn. So the only relevance the Tree House h

RE: Chicagoland's Cat treehouse - Please cross post

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
eleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Chicagoland's Cat treehouse - Please cross post No prob, I think it is a great idea, there are real trees in the house and some of the cats will probally just end up living the rest of their days there, it is a wonderful idea to get cats off the streets.

RE: New addition

2005-03-15 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message I've got tears in my eyes. That's fabulous, Terrie. I wish you, your husband and Kitty (have you named her yet) many happy years together.  Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, March 15,

RE: New addition

2005-03-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Ah, so it's not just me then! Relief! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 9:02 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: New addition In a message dated 3/16/2005 6:18

RE: New addition

2005-03-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Tiger has to have meds every night. If I'm not smart enough to catch him unawares and give it to him by, say, 9-ish, he takes off after that time and hides below the bed, because he knows it's THAT sort of time. I've learned now not to try and get him out when he hides--it's a

RE: New addition

2005-03-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message That's hilarious! Tom sounds adorable!! What a sweetheart. He just wants to be part of the family! (I know your Mom thinks otherwise). -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tamara sticklerSent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 10

RE: New addition

2005-03-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
they aren't!)  Mom can't understand how...since they do come and go, WHY they insist on ! using the litterbox in the house for the smelly stuff...They actually will claw to get in and run to the studio to use the box!  (I think they do it just to tick her off!)"MacKenzie, Kerry

RE: Imperfection of Vets

2005-03-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
That's dreadful, Sally. Absolutely awful. Every time I think I've heard it allI'm proven wrong. I'm so sorry. You know, I had this assumption that every vet goes into the field because they have a love for animals. But I now believe that's a very naive point of view. It just ain't true. Some

OT/OCD

2005-03-17 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
kemia.orgSubject: RE: New addition Ha!  I've done the same.   Just wait.  He'll wise up to that routine as well!   t"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tiger has to have meds every night. If I'm not smart enough to catch him unawares and gi

RE: OT/OCD

2005-03-17 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
sticklerSent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 10:34 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: OT/OCD OCD?"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: YesI'm afraid payback last night was lots of "presents" for me thru'out the house AFTER I (fin

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