Even with healthy animals, and people too, there is always risk involved with anasthesia. You just have to weigh your odds and do what you and your vet think is the best way to go on this one. I hope things go fine.
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Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have always thought that using the anethesia, sometimes that will trigger the FeLV virus. That is what happed to my Snowball.
Hideyo Yamamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:As much as I hate the idea of having Buddah (Squeekie) go though it, after discussing it with my friend, who is in the rescue group, I was going to have her anethetize her with ISO gas to draw the blood - because of what happenen to my baby Suzi (she died right after spaying surgery, I really hate the idea of doing so, but at the same time, she felt that it might be least traumatic to her considering other options, she also offered to take the blood herself since she is so used to do so with feral cats (she is a vet tech as well) - but it might be for a while before she can help me, and I really want to be able to get her interact with my other kitties - let me know if I should re-consider anethesia -