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From: jgonza...@pacbell.net
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I realize now that I did not address the concern you posted about.
I felt the need to educate you about the testing protocol for FELV
because I would hate to see you cage
me on the planet.
Blessed Be
czadna
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> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:26:53 -0700
> From: jgonza...@pacbell.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> I realize now that I did not address the concern you posted about. I felt
e group pays $80 for the IFA and
> > $27 for the ELISA sent to the lab. I hope your rescue group is not
> > considering euthanasia if the mom and kits test positive. What city are you
> > in?
> >
> > --- On Fri, 3/18/11, Maureen Olvey wrote:
> >
> >
> &g
ction produces results that are
profitable to the human race or doesn’t….the pain which it inflicts upon
unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me
sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:35:20 -0700
>
and $27 for the
ELISA sent to the lab. I hope your rescue group is not considering euthanasia
if the mom and kits test positive. What city are you in?
--- On Fri, 3/18/11, Maureen Olvey wrote:
From: Maureen Olvey
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
To: felvtalk
n Olvey
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 5:27 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Now I have a question and need advice.
My rescue just took in a mama cat and 4 young kittens that are still
nursing. Just our luck the mama cat tested positive for FeLV
; To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> Since it takes 2 to 4 weeks after exposure for the virus to circulate in the
> bloodstream, chances are that the kittens are infected if the mother cat is
> truly infected with the virus. You will no
test. I see absolutely no reason
to separate the kittens from their mother. If mom is infected, then it is
likely that kittens have been exposed to the virus since birth or in-vitro.
--- On Fri, 3/18/11, Maureen Olvey wrote:
From: Maureen Olvey
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated
t; To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> Maureen, the kittens are probably already FeLV+. I would separate them from
> the Momma cat. They are old enough to eat canned kitten food mixed with a
> little warm water and KMR. When
Olive wrote:
From: Maureen Olvey
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Friday, March 18, 2011, 5:27 PM
Now I have a question and need advice.
My rescue just took in a mama cat and 4 young kittens that are still nursing.
Just our luck the mam
Yes. Both tests are usually back in 24 hours.
--- On Fri, 3/18/11, Maureen Olvey wrote:
From: Maureen Olvey
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Friday, March 18, 2011, 2:46 PM
A, good point. Hadn't thought about that. Would w
of my enmity toward it, and it is to me
sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:40:00 -0700
> From: jgonza...@pacbell.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> If yo
, Maureen Olvey wrote:
From: Maureen Olvey
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Friday, March 18, 2011, 2:27 PM
Now I have a question and need advice.
My rescue just took in a mama cat and 4 young kittens that are still nursing.
Just our
: drosenfe...@wi.rr.com
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> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:39:13 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> Generally spay/neuter is a good idea in most cases -- much less
> uncomfortable for the cat, since heat is usually excruciating fo
vtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I can relate to that! I've had quite a few cats in my 52 years. You never
really
forget no matter how long it has been.
Jannes
From: Natalie
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 4:30:13 PM
Subject: Re:
mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaiMaiPG
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:31 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Find a feather...maybe at a hobby storetease her gently. Also try
a catnip spray (forget the powdered stu
y
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 5:24:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Alright you two - cut it out! It's only been a week and two days since my two
year old cat died so it doesn't take much right now to get me bawling like a
baby.
N
00:01 -0700
> From: jannestay...@yahoo.com
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> I can relate to that! I've had quite a few cats in my 52 years. You never
> really
> forget n
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Thanks, Bonnie,
Yes, Amber and I have a connection now but I am very tender hearted and know
it
will be painful if her health gets bad. We had to have our Great Dane put
down
five years ago and I STILL get teary eyed about th
16, 2011 3:12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Jannes
You will get (if you haven't already) loads of really great and
helpful advice
from this group.
Personally, I would say, if you have a heart-connection with Amber
(which it
certainly seems you do) and you are
vtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Thanks, Bonnie,
Yes, Amber and I have a connection now but I am very tender hearted and know
it
will be painful if her health gets bad. We had to have our Great Dane put
down
five years ago and I STILL get teary eyed about that. H
my heart to see Amber safe, well fed, and adjusting to her new
surroundings. She won't "play" yet, but maybe that will come..
Jannes
From: Bonnie Hogue
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 3:12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvt
Jannes
You will get (if you haven't already) loads of really great and helpful
advice from this group.
Personally, I would say, if you have a heart-connection with Amber (which it
certainly seems you do) and you are willing to help her enjoy whatever life
she had on earth, Go For It!
You may b
our kids.
Tanya
--- On Tue, 3/15/11, Beth wrote:
> From: Beth
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 10:37 AM
> I worked a hoarding case with 26
> unvaccinated cats. 3 of them turned out to be F
I recently had a FelV female spayed and she came thru the proceedure
just fine. I too was afraid to do it, but I'm glad I did as she is
a happier cat.
Lorrie
>On 03-15, Diane Rosenfeldt wrote:
> Generally spay/neuter is a good idea in most cases -- much less
> uncomfortable for the cat, since
rther.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:12:34 -0400
> From: at...@optonline.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> I love that mark Twain quote! What would your husband have against
> Greenwich? It's b
lf Of Maureen Olvey
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 9:43 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Ha, ha - for a vet like him it might be worth the move! I don't think my
husband would like it though!
"I am not interested to know whether vivisection p
of my enmity toward it, and it is to me
sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:36:33 -0400
> From: at...@optonline.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
>
@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I love him already. Please tell me you live near Atlanta. If so, he's my
new vet!!!
"I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are
profitable to the human race or doesn't..the pain which i
rd it, and it is to me
sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:05:37 -0400
> From: at...@optonline.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> My veterinaria
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 2:20 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I feel like I must be very cautious until I know for sure where we
stand
after the restesting. I do appreciate your story and do not feel as
nervous
about the situation as I did.
-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Diane Rosenfeldt
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 8:43 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Sounds like you've got a great vet there. Congrats!
Diane R.
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From: felvtalk-boun...@felinele
y husband questions whether we should ever her spayed since she can't get
out.
Jannes
From: Gloria Lane
To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org"
Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 7:04:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I'd say
cktails, practically
coming back from the dead!
-Original Message-
From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Diane Rosenfeldt
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 7:39 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice apprecia
er we should ever her spayed since she can't get
out.
Jannes
From: Gloria Lane
To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org"
Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 7:04:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I'd say don't worry about it. I just do
ine and after your healthy cats get their vaccination (it takes a series
>> of
>> two shots the first time) then I'd let all three hang together. But it's
>> your
>> cats and you have to make that decision.
>>
>>
>>
>> “I am not interes
her spayed since she can't get out.
Jannes
From: Gloria Lane
To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org"
Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 7:04:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I'd say don't worry about it. I just don't thi
Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 4:26:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
I realize now that I did not address the concern you posted about. I felt the
need to educate you about the testing protocol for FELV because I would hate to
see you cage a cat for 3 months that may not even be
Thank You so much for your informative information. I really appreciate it!
Jannes
From: Jacquelyn Gonzales
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 4:08:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Hi Jannes:
The FELV/FIV
, Maureen Olvey wrote:
From: Maureen Olvey
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Monday, March 14, 2011, 10:48 PM
My FIV cat has never been vaccinated against FeLV which is why I assumed he
would get it from the other kitty. Doesn't make sense.
Mar 2011 02:26:16 +
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> My FIV cat lived on and off for 10 years with FeLV cats & never got it. Of
> coarse he was vaccinated.
> Beth
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talk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
Matter of fact, I have an FIV + cat living with me that hasn't contracted the
FeLV. I'm not quite sure how that has happened because he should have gotten
it right away. I'm going to have him tested a couple
sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:26:53 -0700
> From: jgonza...@pacbell.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> I realize now that I did not address t
, and it is to me
> sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
>
>
>
>> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:26:53 -0700
>> From: jgonza...@pacbell.net
>> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
>> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciate
mity without looking further.” – Mark Twain
> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:26:53 -0700
> From: jgonza...@pacbell.net
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Any advice appreciated.
>
> I realize now that I did not address the concern you posted about. I felt
>
I realize now that I did not address the concern you posted about. I felt the
need to educate you about the testing protocol for FELV because I would hate to
see you cage a cat for 3 months that may not even be infected with the virus.
You cannot consider a cat persistently viremic until they
Jannes -
I mix my FeLV fosters with my healthy, negative, vaccinated cats. I have done
this for years & have my healthy cats re-tested many time - including about a
month ago. They remain negative. They all share food, water, groom each other,
etc.
You might want to search the archives on "mix
Hi Jannes:
The FELV/FIV Combo SNAP tests can have a lot of cross-reactivity resulting in
false positives. IF you tested via the in-house FELV/FIV Combo test (the test
they run in the vet's office) you should retest via the ELISA test that is sent
to the lab. Alternatively, you could test
When I lived with my parents, my FeLV+ cat lived in my bedroom away from my
parents healthy cats. (My cat tested positive at 5 weeks old and I was not
going to put him down. P.S. He's almost 2 years old and still healthy!)
They played under the door, my cat escaped a few times, but the Leukemia
ne
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