Dede,
I'm so sorry to read about Ki. You certainly did everything you could. Take
care of yourself.
tonya
dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you know
Ki left this world at 10 this AM.
It was sooo hard for me. I noticed last night
Thank you, Tonys, I appreciate it. It never gets any
easier, does it?
Dede
--- catatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dede,
I'm so sorry to read about Ki. You certainly did
everything you could. Take care of yourself.
tonya
dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Ki is an Angel
Thanks Susan. I know you are right. One can
only
take so much exposure to Corona when your immune
system is not so great. I just don't get why
some
get
it and some don't. I suppose if I could answer
,
Ever guarding with sharpened
claws.
Trajan Tennent
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From: dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Ki is an Angel
Thanks Susan
Thank you for the thoughts Gloria. It means a lot.
Dede
--- Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dede, I am So.o.o sorry that you're baby has gone on
to the Bridge. I
know he's still with you in many ways, what a
blessing. My thoughts
are with you and Ki. Gloria
It is with the
I am so sorry DeDe.
Gina
Leslie Lawther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
DeDe... we are all so sorry for your loss.
Leslie =^..^=
On 6/30/07, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you know
Ki left this world at 10 this AM.
It was
Dede,
I'm sorry Ki didn't make it, I was hoping he could pull through. He
is with you always in your heart and special memories ... so much
sadness lately.
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties
http://bemikitties.com
Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Ki is an Angel
Thanks Susan. I know you are right. One can only
take so much exposure to Corona when your immune
system is not so great. I just don't get why some
get
it and some
Dede, I am So.o.o sorry that you're baby has gone on to the Bridge. I
know he's still with you in many ways, what a blessing. My thoughts
are with you and Ki. Gloria
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you know
Ki left this world at 10 this AM.
...
Thank You Jane. It has been a hard few days. I just
hope all my other guys are OK. I tried to be so clean
with the litterboxes. Honestly though, between the
FELV and his lousy beginning, he probably had the
virus, and his immune system couldn't fight it off.
FIP is such a @#$%*.
Dede
---
Dede,
Bless you for giving him a home at a time of need before Smokey left to go
to the Rainbow Bridge. I always make a point of reading your postings
regarding Angel Ki.
I had hopes that maybe he would shake it off again.
His fragile body couldn't continue anymore but his spirit will
Dede,
I know I'm a nut burger with special sauce...but I still see Mama Kitty
standing at the door looking at me with her sweet self. She sits by me on
the porch like she always did. It's been a few months - I still cry. I
don't think anyone could convince me that those dear ones don't have a
Thanks for your thoughts Elizabeth. You are NOT a nut
case. I've never seen, but I have felt, and I believe.
Dede
--- elizabeth trent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dede,
I know I'm a nut burger with special sauce...but I
still see Mama Kitty
standing at the door looking at me with her sweet
I can't remember if I wrote to thank you for your
comments. You are right, of course, and we difinately
loved him.
Thanks,
Dede
--- MaryChristine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you gave him exactly what he needed to be able to go
on to the next stage of
his journey. if you believe there's a
Dede,
I will keep you Ki in my thoughts today.
Susan J. DuBose ^..^
www.PetGirlsPetsitting.com
www.Tx.SiameseRescue.org
www.shadowcats.net
As Cleopatra lay in state,
Faithful Bast at her side did wait,
I'l keep you in my thoughts also, Dede. I notice you say you're in a
rural area - is there any possibility of getting him to a vet? He
may have fluid in his chest that could be drawn off with a needle.
It makes them more comfortable. just a possibility, but something I
always check
Gloria, as we speak, I am on hold with the vet. I
will have to do something today...
Am on my way, keep us in your prayes.
Dede and Ki
--- Gloria Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'l keep you in my thoughts also, Dede. I notice
you say you're in a
rural area - is there any possibility
Dede..you and Ki are in my heart. Prayers and love to you.
elizabeth
On 6/30/07, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
---I think we are really in trouble here. His whole
breathing patern has changed. I've never seen it
before, but I think he has fluid in his belly.
I am scared to death.
Praying for you and Ki.
Cassandra
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From: dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 6:54 AM
Subject: Ki
---I think we are really in trouble here. His whole
breathing patern has changed. I've never seen it
*DeDe... we are all so sorry for your loss. *
*Leslie =^..^=*
On 6/30/07, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you know
Ki left this world at 10 this AM.
It was sooo hard for me. I noticed last night that
his belly looked really full. The way
Dede,
Bless you for giving him a home at a time of need before Smokey left to go
to the Rainbow Bridge. I always make a point of reading your postings
regarding Angel Ki.
I had hopes that maybe he would shake it off again.
His fragile body couldn't continue anymore but his spirit will always
you gave him exactly what he needed to be able to go on to the next stage of
his journey. if you believe there's a plan, you have to know that all
happens as it is meant to--even when our hearts feel broken by the
fulfillment.
love one another. for ki, you made that real. that's all that really
Dede,
Please do not blame yourself for Ki's death, life happens and stress is a
big part of that.
It is not avoidable.
I understand how you feel though.
My Serenity came to me last July from a Frankenbreeder situation, and she
was afraid of her own shadow.
She had never seen a toy before,
Dede -- I am so sorry. My heart hurts with you. He was so lucky that you
were his mom. You will see him again.
love and tears,
elizabeth
On 6/30/07, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I let you know
Ki left this world at 10 this AM.
It was sooo
Bless you for all the love you gave Ki. When you are considering all the
what ifs as we all do, consider what if you had never come into his life
and how wonderful you made his life.
If you have men who will
exclude any of God's creatures
Thank you Marilyn and Leslie.
Dede
--- Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bless you for all the love you gave Ki. When you
are considering all the
what ifs as we all do, consider what if you had
never come into his life
and how wonderful you made his life.
Hi Dede
I am so sorry. I am always hopeful that our FELV babies will somehow beat
the virus. He had a good life with you and he thanks you for all you did.
Sally
On 6/30/07, dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you Marilyn and Leslie.
Dede
--- Marylyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dede,
I am so sorry about Ki. You were wonderful to him;
don't regret one minute the things you did for him out
of love. He knows you loved him dearly.
:)
Wendy
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the
world - indeed it is the only thing that ever
Dede, i'm so sorry that Ki has passed. It is these days that are the
hardest to get through. When Tomi left me, I alternated between not being
able to believe he was gone, and feeling like he's been gone forever. It
hurts so much, but try to think of him often, and allow yourself to cry as
Thanks Susan. I know you are right. One can only
take so much exposure to Corona when your immune
system is not so great. I just don't get why some get
it and some don't. I suppose if I could answer that,
I'd get the Pulitzer.
I will always wonder, though, if I had isolated him
with a smaller
Thanks Cassandra. No problem with the crying. I let
Ki's brother Chi out into the main house today. He is
running around and being obnoxious. I keep grabbing
him to hug, and he gets annoyed!! They are almost
alike except Ki had more white on his front paws and a
white muzzle...both beautiful
Thanks Wendy. It means a lot to have you say that.
Dede
--- wendy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dede,
I am so sorry about Ki. You were wonderful to him;
don't regret one minute the things you did for him
out
of love. He knows you loved him dearly.
:)
Wendy
Never doubt that a
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Ki is an Angel
Thanks Susan. I know you are right. One can only
take so much exposure to Corona when your immune
system is not so great. I just don't get why some get
it and some don't. I
Dede I am so sorry. I was hoping that when I turned this
computer on that there would be some good news about Ki.
He was lucky to have found you. I hope you can find comfort
in the good times you shared and knowing that he finally
felt loved and cared for.
You fought for him until the very end,
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From: dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Ki is an Angel
Thanks Susan. I know you are right. One can only
take so much exposure to Corona when your immune
system is not so great. I just don't
- Original Message -
From: dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: Ki is an Angel
I wish I could say I deliberately did this. I swore I
never would. When these 4 kitens came into foster
care, they neded a home for 2 of them
Hey Dede,
I'm glad to hear that Ki is getting along. I hope you
are doing well too.
:)
Wendy
--- dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ki seems to be a bit better. He is snacking on dry
food. Won't eat wet unless it's raw chicken.
Fever got down to 102.8 yesterday, and is back up to
That's good Ki is doing better. I'm hoping that he keeps going strong.
Sometimes they can suprise us with how strong they are.
Cassandra
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From: dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 10:52 AM
Subject: Ki update
Dede,
Be very careful with the metacam and keep an eye out for anything
that might suggest kidney problems, it is a dangerous drug and has been
known to bring on Chronic Renal Failure. There are several cats on the
CRF group I'm on that have had this happen, one recently passed away
from
Thanks. I have used Metacam before..know it is VERY
important to watch the dose. She thought it would
help bring his fever down. He is on Baytril, clin.
and an immune booster made by standard process. Not
eating well, and still has the fever.
Dede
--- Belinda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dede,
I would try the immuno regulin. It helped Smokey with
his fevers.
Cindy Reasoner
--- dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks. I have used Metacam before..know it is VERY
important to watch the dose. She thought it would
help bring his fever down. He is on Baytril, clin.
and
Dede,
How do you know he still has a fever? Do you take his temperature
or bring him to the vet to have it taken?
I hope the Baytril works. How is his tail?
Jane
On Jun 22, 2007, at 4:13 PM, cindy reasoner wrote:
Dede,
I would try the immuno regulin. It helped Smokey with
his fevers.
I take his temp. Since I last posted, Ki ate some RAW
chicken. I couldn't believe it. I was desparate, so
tried it. It seems as though his tail is fine. It's
just this fever and hypersensitivity thing.
As I said before, my vet wanted to try the homeopathic
immune booster by Standard Process.
Hi Dede,
I just ordered it from here, I've ordered a few things from here and
have gotten everything very quickly, their prices are very competitve
with other places I've checked.
http://www.calvetsupply.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPRODProdID=1252
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned
Thank you Belinda. I am off to the vet with Ki this
AM. He still has a fever of 104.5 He did eat a little
last nite and this AM, though. So, I am hoping that
it it not a big deal. The last time, I had to add
clin. to the baytril. So, i gave him a dose last
nite. I will hold off on anything
Hi Dede,
I'm jumping in here without having read all of your posts... You can
pick up probiotics like acidophilus at any health food store. I've been
using one marketed specifically for pets, (I get it at the health food
store too), called Petdopholus. They are tasteless and can be
I can't remember the website where I got the FortiFlora. It didn't help
Ashley with her cow-pie poops, but all the cats love it, so I just give it
to them anyway since it must be good for them. They actually fight for the
food dishes now; it's quite funny.
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From: [EMAIL
Thanks for this link, Belinda - I just ordered some for my Phelix. They had
some other neat stuff too.
elizabeth
On 6/21/07, Belinda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dede,
I just ordered it from here, I've ordered a few things from here and
have gotten everything very quickly, their prices
Yes thanks Belinda!. I ordered FortiFlora from Pet Food Direct and was
reluctant to recommend it
because it is more expensive and the shipping takes forever.
I am giving so many supplements that I do not know what is doing what.
That we now have actual stools in
the litter box is 'big
Dede --
Yogurt contains probiotics. Can you get some yogurt down him?
Hugs to both of you.
Diane R.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dede hicken
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 10:57 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Ki still
Dede,
No ideas other than what you've suggested. Fever is
not necessarily a bad thing as it's the body's
response to fighting infection. Any ideas to if and
where he might have infection?
:)
Wendy
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the
world - indeed
No idea. The vet changed him to baytril. I looked up
his records, and saw that he was on that the last time
he did this, which ws in Nov of 06. He seemed to have
a sore tail then, and we figured someone bit him. He
won't eat, but I will give him some more AD, and do
fluids. Hopefully the
Hi Dede
I don't have any information about antibiotics, but now
would be the time to do the FortiFlora, if you haven't already
begun. Hopefully the Baytril will do the trick. A sore tail might
make him feel sad, especially if the circumstance wasn't to his
liking.
Hoping the boy begins to perk
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From: Jane Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: Ki
Hi Dede
I don't have any information about antibiotics, but now
would be the time to do the FortiFlora, if you haven't already
begun. Hopefully
Hi Jane,
My Junior got FortiFlora while he was on Baytril to prevent diarrhea Later
on I purchased a good probiotic supplement which does the same thing. He had
no bathroom issues.
Sally
On 6/19/07, Jane Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dede
I don't have any information about antibiotics,
Dede,
I hope Ki's fever goes down and he's all right.
Please let us know how he fares in the next few days?
:)
Wendy
--- dede hicken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just when you are feeling smug...I looked at Ki
yesterday, and he just didn't look quite right.
Picked him up and he yowled, and
I'm so jealous you're getting a cat enclosure! I'm going to beg and plead
with my husband!
With my Bandit, he reacts the same way when he's got an abscess, but I've
never taken his temp. His thick fur has hid those abscesses for quite a
while at times.
Melissa
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