no one will take this cat unless he is neutered. if you really want to rescue him, not neutering him will make him unlikely to find a home. i understand the heart murmur and FeLV+ issue, but is his health is otherwise good and the vet is comfortable, neutering is the only way to really rescue him.
Tracy > [Original Message] > From: Stephanie E Caldwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > Date: 9/19/2006 3:04:47 PM > Subject: Re: Behavior Problems > > Chris, > > He's an adult. Feral/stray, moved in last spring. He has a grade 2 or 3 > heart murmur as well, and I'm hesitant to sedate him for surgery, if it > were an option. > > I'd love to find him a home where he'd have other kitties to play with, > since he doesn't get along with my geriatric FIV kitty. She's struggling > with several problems and it's getting increasingly difficult to keep > the peace in the house. > > Steph > > Chris wrote: > > > 30 lbs! Wow that is huge! How old is he? > > > > I don't know what your objections to neutering him--don't mean to pry--but I > > suspect that doing that would go a long way to solving the problem.... > > Chris > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephanie E > > Caldwell > > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 11:47 AM > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Subject: Behavior Problems > > > > Our FELV+ has developed a very bad habit of spraying around the house. > > Especially in shoes. He's also started urinating at our bedroom doors > > when we shut them to go to bed. > > > > He's intact because I don't believe in Neutering. (He's kept away from > > other cats, so please don't make that a huge issue.) > > > > I believe he might be happier in a home where he can socialize. Is there > > anyone on here who can take him? You can neuter him once he's yours. > > > > My other cat is very old FIV+ with multiple problems and they don't get > > along. He's feeling very left out, and I'm at the end of my rope with him. > > > > Any ideas to calm his nerves, or anyone who wants a beautiful 30lb white > > cat? > > > > Steph > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.4/448 - Release Date: 9/14/2006