Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-25 Thread MaryChristine
ola > > > > > ________ > From: MaryChristine > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Tue, August 17, 2010 11:25:03 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update > > in adult healthy cats, the stats are that 70% can be

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-24 Thread paola cresti
nd it. I'll try making searches for "AAFP-Retrovirus-Guidelines" Thank you again Paola From: MaryChristine To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tue, August 17, 2010 11:25:03 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update i

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-17 Thread paola cresti
m a peaceful passing, and some warmth in the end Paola From: "Sander, Sue" To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tue, August 17, 2010 11:46:10 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update Can you please state the first paragr

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-17 Thread MaryChristine
s very much. > > Susan > > -Original Message- > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaryChristine > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 2:25 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testin

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens

2010-08-17 Thread Heather
Here are my re-testing experiences: Two individual kittens (separately found, separate fosters, same time period) found approx. 8 weeks old. Each tested "light" positive (sorry, I know it is said there is no such thing but I am stating in case it is of interest and since they coincidentally are t

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-17 Thread Sander, Sue
ject: Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update in adult healthy cats, the stats are that 70% can be adequately exposed until to test positive, and either never do so, or process the virus out of their system. they also know that some percentage of that 30% who do remain viremic, neve

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-17 Thread MaryChristine
in adult healthy cats, the stats are that 70% can be adequately exposed until to test positive, and either never do so, or process the virus out of their system. they also know that some percentage of that 30% who do remain viremic, never become symptomatic, and are not contagious, even tho they co

Re: [Felvtalk] FeLV Re-testing for kittens/Tommy Update

2010-08-17 Thread Fernanda Barreto
I have been meaning to send out this update, but now it's in direct response to Paola's question. I wrote in a few weeks ago to get some advise on an FeLV positive kitten I had found in the middle of the street. Even knowing that he may not be around for long (the vet wanted to put him t