WHY do you have to keep him in a their own room? when I got Annie and a few years later, Nitnoy , everyone ate, slept in the whole house. No one else has ever tested + for felv. They fuss, hissing, slapping, but that is the extent of fighting. That way, no one is isloated and unhappy.
---- Lee Evans <moonsiste...@yahoo.com> wrote: > My friend just rescued a young male cat who has tested positive for FeLv. I > usually foster these cats until they either turn or I keep them and allow > them to live their lives in a room of their own. The problem now is that I > don't have a room for fostering FeLv+ cats. My two spare rooms are taken with > other emergency fosters who will be with me for the rest of their lives. One > room has three of my own cats who lost a lot of weight due to stress. They > don't much like being with 20 other cats in the general cat room so I had to > isolate the Skinny Three and feed them extra. They are making a come back > except for Moses. I intend to take him to the veterinarian this coming week. > He was one of the FeLv+ cats who turned negative after a 3 month stay in > isolation. He has been with me for 7 years now and is probably suffering from > old age and other issues not related to his former FeLv status. The second > foster room is taken with one-eyed cats who can't be > released into my general community because they might get into fights and > have their remaining eye injured. Fortunately they bonded with each other and > enjoy the company and food. > > What I really need is a foster home for the rescued FeLv+ cat so he will have > a chance to turn negative. Does anyone know anyone in the vicinity of San > Antonio, Texas to Austin, Texas who could foster the latest rescue. My friend > has him at the vet clinic right now but she can't afford to keep him there > much longer. If you have a friend, relative, anyone you know within a 75 mile > radius of San Antonio, Texas who might be willing to foster or adopt, please > email me at moonsiste...@yahoo.com. Thanks. _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org