I agree, when they are sick, it is off to the vet ASAP. Then if I had plans, I cancel. People who know how you feel about your furbabies will understand. My babies come first and everyone who knowsme knows that.
---- Beth <create_me_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > When my FeLV cats are sick I don't even go to the movies without having a pet > sittet check on them. > Beth > > GRAS <g...@optonline.net> wrote: > > >BTW - it's never a good idea to leave a pet being taken care of by someone > >who knows nothing about animals.in the future, try to get a pet owner who > >can recognize a real problem! There are professional pet services that can > >be pricey, but if you call a rescue group, they can often recommend a > >responsible and reliable rescuer in your area who also moonlights by caring > >for pets when owners are away! Having a pet is like having a child; always > >leave pertinent info, contacts in emergencies like vet offices, relatives > >or friends who can help while you are away. > > > >From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > >[mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of john pollack > >Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 5:30 PM > >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Is my kitten having his first FIV/FELV episode? > > > > > > > >get the kitten to the vet....QUICK!!! after 2 days of not eating, cats can > >start getting liver damage > > > > _____ > > > >From: Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> > >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 5:28 PM > >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Is my kitten having his first FIV/FELV episode? > > > > > >Please rush him to the vet immediately. > > > >On 02-27, Rashel Mereness wrote: > >> Hi - I'm new and have been reading the threads but I don't seen > >> anything that addresses my situation. We have an 8 month old kitty > >> that tested positive for FIV (or was it FELV?) at a young age, and we > >> plan to get him retested. He has been healthy, playful and had a great > >> appetite. A few weeks ago, however, he started eating less and less of > >> his kibble, which we attributed to him wanting only the wet food we > >> were giving to the dog. So we kept mixing a little into his kibble but > >> he was eating less but was otherwise fine. Then we went away over the > >> weekend and came back to find him very lethargic and breathing very > >> heavy - not making a lot of noise with the breathing, but we can see > >> his lungs expanding and contracting a great deal and very quickly. He > >> won't eat, except he ate some of his favorite treats. We had someone > >> (who he doesn't know) staying at our house Friday and then a person > >> (who he knows) stopping in on Saturday and Sunday. They said he didn't > >> eat much. No mucous, no sneezing. Sound like anything you have > >> experienced? > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Felvtalk mailing list > >Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Felvtalk mailing list > >Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
