There are many, many rescue groups around Austin, but none who will take an FELV+ cat. I have always used this list for placement in the past and always gotten lucky.:)
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote: > Aren’t there any rescue groups around Austin area?????**** > > No kind person to temporarily foster this poor cat?**** > > I’m keeping my fingers crossed – good luck!**** > > ** ** > > *From:* felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto: > felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf Of *Kelley Saveika > *Sent:* Sunday, August 21, 2011 3:22 AM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Subject:* Re: [Felvtalk] FELV+ Emergency in Austin, TX**** > > ** ** > > That's why I'm here begging...I have bought him til Monday and this whole > thing is really tearing up the feeder. She cries every time she goes to the > vet. If worst comes to worst I will go with her Monday to have him pts. > Lets not make me have to do that! > > **** > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote:**** > > Can’t someone foster the cat – all they would need is some extra space in a > garage, basement, bathroom….until a home could be found! Surely, there must > be someone……**** > > **** > > *From:* felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto: > felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] *On Behalf Of *Kelley Saveika > *Sent:* Friday, August 19, 2011 5:32 PM > *To:* felvtalk > *Cc:* teeja...@sbcglobal.net > *Subject:* [Felvtalk] FELV+ Emergency in Austin, TX**** > > **** > > Hey folks, got an emergency with a possible FELV+ cat in Austin, Texas. > He's had one snap test (and that's with the felv/fiv/heartworm test, which > we know there are a lot of false +s with). There is no one to hold him for > a confirmatory IFA. > > Someone wrote me asking for help, this is her description of him: > > "He is slated to be euthanized at 5pm today. This boy is very affectionate, > loving to be held, petted, scratched, etc. He was even purring while being > petted at the counter at the vet's office with all the strange scents and > animal noises going on! > > He's pretty sick at the moment. Vet says he's extremely anemic. That's why > he hasn't been eating much. And the heat has exacerbated the problem since > he's been an outdoor cat. Vet also says the condition is treatable, but the > treatment makes him very infectious. So what he needs is an indoor home > either in a one-cat household or in a house where all the cats are feline > leukemia positive. > > It's breaking my heart because he's such a sweetie. I'm hoping to find > someone who can provide a home for this baby so he won't have to be > euthanized." > > I've asked for pics & etc > > I also asked for an extra day which is hopefully being negotiated. I know > someone on this list has room for a wonderful survivor of this horrible > Texas heat and drought. > > I've gotten some wonderful kitties placed as a result of this list (just > ask their moms) so am hoping we can pull a rabbit out of a hat one more > time! > > -- **** > > Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. > > http://www.rescuties.org > > Vist the Rescuties stores and save a kitty life! > > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20 > > http://www.zazzle.com/rescuties* > > Buy or renew magazines and help our kitties! > http://www.magfundraising.com/rescuties**** > > **** > > Please help Trooper!**** > > **** > > http://rescuties.chipin.com/trooper**** > > > > "And it is the most divisive incivility to tell true animal lovers they > can’t complain about it, that they can’t fight for the animals, that they > should sit down and shut up and allow the killing to continue."**** > > **** > > - Nathan Winograd**** > > **** > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org**** > > > > > -- **** > > Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. > > http://www.rescuties.org > > Vist the Rescuties stores and save a kitty life! > > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20 > > http://www.zazzle.com/rescuties* > > Buy or renew magazines and help our kitties! > http://www.magfundraising.com/rescuties**** > > **** > > Please help Trooper!**** > > **** > > http://rescuties.chipin.com/trooper**** > > > > "And it is the most divisive incivility to tell true animal lovers they > can’t complain about it, that they can’t fight for the animals, that they > should sit down and shut up and allow the killing to continue."**** > > ** ** > > - Nathan Winograd**** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties stores and save a kitty life! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=rescuties-20 http://www.zazzle.com/rescuties* Buy or renew magazines and help our kitties! http://www.magfundraising.com/rescuties Please help Trooper! http://rescuties.chipin.com/trooper "And it is the most divisive incivility to tell true animal lovers they can’t complain about it, that they can’t fight for the animals, that they should sit down and shut up and allow the killing to continue." - Nathan Winograd
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