RE: Misha

! hideyo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Jr Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 9:32 PM To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Misha Thanks for all the great feedback about Misha. I understand more about her type of FeLV. FeLv can cause

Re: Misha

Thanks for all the great feedback about Misha. I understand more about her type of FeLV. FeLv can cause changes in the intestinal wall. Parasites and bacteria more commonly mulitply and cause diarrhea in FeLV infected cats. We have found in Misha's case its bacteria that causes her diarrhea. Thats

RE: Misha

to source out another vet who might be more supportive of the patients with FeLV+ just so that you have another opinion Hideyo From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nina Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 10:31 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Misha

Re: Misha

I agree - it's typical for kitties to have eye problems and diarrhea problems, whether or not they carry the FELV virus. Options - keep her in 1 room for a while, try W/D cat food from the vet, along with flagyl (from the vet). If that doesn't work, try plain human chicken; or try

Re: Misha

As I understand, there are human juveniles that do that too...and it's considered normal! On Jun 18, 2005, at 2:31 PM, TenHouseCats wrote: there are even diapers for kitties, too, if the problem is chronic--there are a lot of cats around who are full of life and love, just can't control

Re: Misha

LOL! Isn't it funny how as humans, one thing is considered a good quality of life, when for our pets, many times that exact same thing is not considered a good quality of life? Like paralysis, many humans are in wheel chairs, living good lives, happy to still be here, but many vets still

Re: Misha

Hi Mel, My cat with IBD was put on a special diet and prednisone if I remember correctly. (It was over 10 years ago.) In his case we were dealing with kidney disease as well, so he had to be on a diet for the kidney disease first and foremost.I am forwarding this to the list in case others have

Re: Misha

For Misha's family, I don't know what your vet is talking about. FelV is not "attacking" her intestines. The problem with FeLV is that it weakens their immune systems and they have a tough time fighting off any other ailments, like colds etc. They are more prone to cancers too unfortunately,

Re: Misha

e constant oozies for two months. Been there with the clean up. Good luck. Del - Original Message - From: Nina To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 11:30 AM Subject: Re: Misha For Misha's family,I don't know what your vet is talking a

Re: Misha

there are even diapers for kitties, too, if the problem is chronic--there are a lot of cats around who are full of life and love, just can't control their bowels, who bop around in diapers quite happily, i'm told! -- MaryChristine AIM / YAHOO: TenHouseCats MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 289856892