Re: OT: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread Brenda K. Smith
Thanks, Cherie.  I'll take any good thoughts I can get. :)  Now I need to get to bed.  I'll post when I get back.     So glad you are getting the messages.  Yay!  Night, night. -- Brenda. http://www.whiskersandwicks.com http://www.cheqnet.net/~bksmith "The o

OT: FILLED - Bloomington, IL - Mendota, IL - Sun 2/20

2005-02-16 Thread Brenda K. Smith
YOU GUYS ARE NOT JUST GREAT, YOU ARE TOTALLY AWESOME!  THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY SECOND HEART!  :) BRENDA AND LOVEY AND MERRY WHO OWN MY HEART! Peggy Dial wrote: WOO HOO!! FILLED! BIG THANKS to everyone for helping save these kitties!! You guys are great!   Peggy Dia

Re: Ginger's appointment

2005-02-16 Thread PEC2851
In a message dated 2/15/2005 7:04:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm thinking that filtered water might be better than distilled, just for the trace elements and depending on supplements/diet. I agree about the filtered water.  Originally, I'd been using distil

Re: OT: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread Terri Brown
Luck!!!   =^..^= Terri, Salome', Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, and 5 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth and Alec =^..^=   Furkid Photos! http://mysite.verizon.net/vze7sgqa/My FeLV Site: http://pages.ivillage.com/ruthiegirl1/MyFeLVinformationSite/My Personal Page:

Great Source - Only Natural Pet!

2005-02-16 Thread PEC2851
Since I live in a rural area & our local Mom & Pop Natural Store is limited to what items they carry & can order, I am always looking for alternative resources since I have to special order many of the products I use for the furkids, including some holistic food. In my most recent "quest", I

Re: My Lucky is gone/Hubby update

2005-02-16 Thread catatonya
Dittoes Julie!  I hope things work out without surgery too.  Your new docs sound much better.   tKerry MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear Julie Your husband's surgeon sounds fabulous--as you say, just the sort of doc we want for our kitties! I'm so glad things are progressing in a hopefu

RE: OT: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread Doljan, Joan
Sending lots of good vibes your way. Have a good, quick trip. Joan -Original Message- From: Gloria B. Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 11:50 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: OT: Will be away! Thanks Brenda, we'll be thinking of you - Glori

Re: OT Humor: We're Having A Puppy!

2005-02-16 Thread tamara stickler
hehehehe...ok now how much HATE mail do you expect to get from this from those "loving" type of people who have done just this! :)  Thanks for the giggle!"Brenda K. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All.A rescuer sent me this. Thought all you rescuers would get it. :)Anyone involved in rescu

RE: Ginger's appointment

2005-02-16 Thread Julie Johnson
Dear Hideyo,   I agree with Barb; I think your precautions are fine and they are certainly more than I do when I handle an FeLV+ cat.  I simply wash my hands with soap and water.    Think about it; does the vet go through anything more rigorous after examining an FeLV+ cat?  I do not currently hav

RE: Great Source - Only Natural Pet!

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Wow---thanks for that info, Pattie. I'll be looking at that site. Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:41 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Great Source -

RE: Ginger's appointment

2005-02-16 Thread Julie Johnson
I don't worry about the positive corona titre either.  It's more an exception to find a cat with a negative titre; it's so common.   Barb brings up a good point; you do the best you can for these animals, most of whom probably wouldn't be alive if they had not crossed your path.  I remember having

RE: any thoughts?

2005-02-16 Thread Karolyn Lount
The same happened to one of my cats that was 10yrs. old

RE: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message Have a good, safe trip, Brenda!~~~Kerry -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda K. SmithSent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:07 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: OT: Will be away!Hi All.    Just wanted to let

RE: OT Humor: We're Having A Puppy!

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Love it! Certainly makes the point! Kerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda K. Smith Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 8:59 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: OT Humor: We're Having A Puppy! Hi All. A rescuer sent m

Re: OT: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread Julie Johnson
Dear Brenda,   Have a safe trip and have a GOOD angiogram; Dr. Julie's orders!!   Take care, I'll be thinking of you and sending good thoughts!   Love, Julie"Brenda K. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All.    Just wanted to let everybody know that my daughter and I will be leaving tomorrow

Re: Ginger's appointment

2005-02-16 Thread Karolyn Lount
Hi, Some of the Vets in the San Francisco Bay area think that cats that have skin that scares easy are the ones that get this cancer

RE: OT Humor: We're Having A Puppy!

2005-02-16 Thread Julie Johnson
Me, too!  It's so funny because it's exactly what people say!!!  "MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Love it! Certainly makes the point! Kerry-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda K.SmithSent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 8:59 PMTo

OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names her Sugar, she is not the kitty I posted about with the skin problem, we are waiting a weeks before we pick her up, but she is a doll.I am attaching a photo of her and my son.ENJOY   I am sending the

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Joan Doljan
Congratuations!Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names her Sugar, she is not the kitty I posted about with the skin problem, we are waiting a weeks before we pick her up, but she is a doll.I am attac

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread carlas
Cherie, Very cute picture, Sugar looks so sweet! Congradulations! Carla

RE: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Title: Message What a couple of sweethearts, Cherie! Congrats! Kerry  (I didn't know pix were a no-no either)! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joan DoljanSent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 8:55 AMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubje

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Carla Thank you very proud ;-))[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cherie,Very cute picture, Sugar looks so sweet!Congradulations!Carla

RE: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Thank you, they make me proud ;-))"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What a couple of sweethearts, Cherie! Congrats! Kerry  (I didn't know pix were a no-no either)! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joan DoljanSent: Wednesday,

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Julie Johnson
Congratulations, Cherie!  Sugar and your son are both adorable!Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names her Sugar, she is not the kitty I posted about with the skin problem, we are waiting a weeks before

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread catatonya
Aw!  She's gorgeous!  Your son's a cutie too!   tCherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names her Sugar, she is not the kitty I posted about with the skin problem, we are waiting a weeks before we p

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Barb Moermond
adorable!!!  and I can't wait to see the other new kitty!!!  Congratulations!!!Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names her Sugar, she is not the kitty I posted about with the skin problem, we are wai

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Thank you, my son is the light of my life.of course all my furrbabies are really high up there also ;-))Julie Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Congratulations, Cherie!  Sugar and your son are both adorable!Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lb

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Compared to the rest of my furrfamily she is a itsy bitsy thing, she is no bigger than my sons foot...Thank you, they do make a cute team ;-))catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Aw!  She's gorgeous!  Your son's a cutie too!   tCherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we have a

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
I can not wait either, then at least I can have two about the same size so they can playall my others are a little bent out of shape right now...it will take a few days and then another one will come in...I am thinking by the time it is over I am going to be the most hated by the residents ;-))

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Belinda Sauro
How sweet :)) -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties ... http://www.bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens http://adopt.bemikitties.com FeLV Candle Light Service http://www.bemikitties.com/cls HostDesign4U.com (affordable hosting & web design) http://Host

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Thank you ;-))Belinda Sauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How sweet :))-- BelindaHappiness is being owned by cats ...Be-Mi-Kitties ...http://www.bemikitties.comPost Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittenshttp://adopt.bemikitties.comFeLV Candle Light Servicehttp://www.bemikitties.com/clsHostDesign4U.com (a

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread TatorBunz
How adorable!!!   Terrie MohrCheck site for available Siameses for adoption!More will be posted soon.http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wasiameserescuehttp://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/index.htmlhttp://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/myhomepage/petmemorial.

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Thank you ;-)[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How adorable!!!   Terrie MohrCheck site for available Siameses for adoption!More will be posted soon.http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wasiameserescuehttp://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/index.htmlhttp://hometown.aol.

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Nina
Cherie, How adorable Sugar is! It's wonderful to see a picture of your sweet son. Not only is he loving and sensitive, he's handsome as well. How proud you must be. Nina Cherie A Gabbert wrote: Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names her Suga

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Nina, He is a joy, and thank you for the compliment, I am sure all parents hope they raise their kids rightI personally think the kitties have something to do with his sensitivity.he is a doll ;-)) Thanks again CherieNina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cherie,How adorable Sugar is! It's wonder

Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-16 Thread Jill Poe
Michelle, here is the progression of Gary's anemia treatment: A couple months ago her blood panel showed an HCT of 31. 2-3 weeks ago she developed a fever and was eating less and less. She was treated for the fever but was weak and lethargic and her nose got ghostly pale - that's when she was re

RE: Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-16 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Jill, thanks so much for that. I hope I won't have to refer to it, but I'm filing it, just in caseKerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jill Poe Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 12:34 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Gary's

Re: Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-16 Thread Nina
Jill, I'm filing this one too, thank you. We try so many things, and when they're crashing, we try them all at once. It would be nice to know which ones, or, if all, are what helps pull them through. I'm so glad Gary is feeling better. Nina MacKenzie, Kerry N. wrote: Jill, thanks so much fo

Re: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Terri Brown
A!  How cute! - Original Message - From: Cherie A Gabbert To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:52 AM Subject: OT: New addition Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born December 9th.My son names

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread TenHouseCats
aww, what a sweetie! my cats have reached the point where another cat comes into the house, they roll their eyes, and just sigh. (i think that they remember that if their mother weren't the type to take in new ones, most of them wouldn't be here either!) MC Cherie A Gabbert wrote:

ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread Barbara Lowe
The vet for my sister's maine coon mix feels her cat is in kidney failure. he suggested hydrating the cat for 48 hours at office to see if can jumpstart him. ($600) and then maybe maybe she can learn to do it at home. (by herself I doubt it and the other problem is she travels frequently for her j

Fwd: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic Cat

2005-02-16 Thread catatonya
This is in Georgia.Caroline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:00:52 -0800 (PST)From: Caroline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic CatTo: Atlanta Rescue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,SpotGroup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]Saki - 4.5 yr old 20 DSH g

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread tamara stickler
Barbara,   Here is a Great site, I joined this past summer for my CRF cat.  I can never remember the home page, but the e-mail address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (perhaps the webpage is www.caring-for-crf-felines.com  (?)   They have dispelled many myths about the disease and I have reaped some wonderfu

Re: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread Del Daniels
Brenda - Prayers for you and good results on your tests.  While most tests are not fun, there is something positive to be said for being alive to take the tests.  Yeah! Let us know when you are safely home.   Del - Original Message - From: Brenda K. Smith To: felvtalk@f

Gypsy

2005-02-16 Thread Lernermichelle
Nina, how is Gypsy doing? I have not noticed a post about her for a while. Michelle

Re: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Thank you ;-))Terri Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A!  How cute! - Original Message - From: Cherie A Gabbert To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:52 AM Subject: OT: New addition Well we have a bouncing baby girl 1.5lbs 10 weeks old, born Dece

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
I know, it is just tough the first few days, especially because this is the smallest I have ever hadI am worried about someone sitting on her head lol.TenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: aww, what a sweetie! my cats have reached the point where another cat comes into the house, they

Re: Fwd: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic Cat

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Don't you just wish you had an unlimited supply of space and money, maybe we all should get together and open a cross country shelter. ;-)) Cheriecatatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is in Georgia.Caroline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:00:52 -0800 (PST)From: Caroli

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
How about this one... http://www.wholisticanimal.com/kidneyfailure.asp CherieBarbara Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The vet for my sister's maine coon mix feels her cat is in kidney failure.he suggested hydrating the cat for 48 hours at office to see if canjumpstart him. ($600) and then maybe mayb

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread Barbara Lowe
thank you. she is sometimes computer illilterate. (i can't spell today...) i tried that link for webpage but nothing came up. barbara - Original Message - From: tamara stickler To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:14 PM Subject:

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread Barbara Lowe
Thank you all. I am forwarding all the links to her. just found out Hamish is 12! barbara - Original Message - From: Cherie A Gabbert To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:28 PM Subject: Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidne

Re: Gypsy

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic Cat

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: Will be away!

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: URGENT - Need ASAP placement for Diabetic Cat

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread CarlaZienneker
can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread Cherie A Gabbert
Contact James @ [EMAIL PROTECTED]   [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can anyone please tell me how to get out of this group.  It is a great group, I just can't deal with all the Emails, and I can't figure out how to get out.

Re: ot: need websites for cats w/ kidney failure

2005-02-16 Thread TenHouseCats
i'm a chat host at cathobbyist.com, and i just had to find some CRF (chronic renal failure; sorry if most of you know what the initials mean, but i try not to assume!) info for a chatter--i went to yahoogroups.com and did a search--and there are a LOT of them--hard to tell which to try first, b

Re: OT: New addition

2005-02-16 Thread TenHouseCats
i usually find that my boy cats are the best protectors of the little ones! MC Cherie A Gabbert wrote: I know, it is just tough the first few days, especially because this is the smallest I have ever hadI am worried about someone sitting on her head lol. TenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Gary - Immunoregulin

2005-02-16 Thread TenHouseCats
another thing is to look for house-call vets--there are FOUR of them in my town, and it makes a tremendous difference in the stress level involved in vet visits. my cats generally stay calm, it's just the vet who needs to be tranquilized MC Nina wrote: >A lot of vets do not like to send hom

Re: Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-16 Thread Jill Poe
Nina, I know what you mean about trying everything. This was kind of like "Well, she's going to die regardless so let's just try everything, even if it's not necessarily indicated for her exact situation. Maybe something will stick!" I don't mean to sound negative, but we really had little rea

for Del

2005-02-16 Thread catatonya
Hi Del,   I need your email.  The one you asked me to use won't work.   I need to make sure you're aware of Loveyisms before he spends the night.  : )   tonyaTenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i'm a chat host at cathobbyist.com, and i just had to find some CRF (chronic renal failure; sorry

Re: Gary - Immunoregulin

2005-02-16 Thread catatonya
LOL!  So true.  I use a house call vet for my feral dogs.TenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: another thing is to look for house-call vets--there are FOUR of them in my town, and it makes a tremendous difference in the stress level involved in vet visits. my cats generally stay calm, it's just t

question

2005-02-16 Thread catatonya
Hi all,   I'm starting to wonder if my vets are very up to date on felv   My positive, DD, is overgrooming.  I haven't taken her in yet, but when I was in with Lovey on Saturday I asked her about it and she suggested using pred.  She said as long as the cat is asymptomatic it wouldn't hurt

Re: question

2005-02-16 Thread Barbara Lowe
why is DD overgrooming? is she stressed? showing signs of allergy? hives? hot spots? house too dry?(a common problem in wintertime when heat is on)  what supplements is she on? (anything for skin or immune system?) clancy my positive develops small bumps all over and loses his fur--and the f

Re: for Del

2005-02-16 Thread Del Daniels
Sorry, I don't know what is going on with aol, mail is coming there just not all of it. [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Del - Original Message - From: catatonya To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 6:34 PM Subject: for Del Hi Del,  

Re: Gypsy

2005-02-16 Thread Nina
Thanks for asking, Michelle.  Gypsy's been getting Penicillin injections for 8 days now.  She's also been on a product called Nutrigest, (which includes the L-Glutamine you suggested), Thuja, and Vita B12 shots.  She's also been on a diet of chicken breast or cod boiled with a seaweed called Ko

Re: Gary's anemia treatment

2005-02-16 Thread Nina
You know Jill, I couldn't help but notice that Doxycycline was one of the things you put Gary on. I don't like the stuff because of the potential side effects, but it was the only thing I put Grace on the first time she crashed with anemia symptoms and she bounced back, (even though her blood w

Here's something to make you chuckle

2005-02-16 Thread Nina
Free screen cleaning: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/stu/screenlick.swf Nina