My heart is breaking for you Hideyo. I pray that there will be a miracle? If not, then a peaceful passing for Naomi.Gina Hideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi, everyone, I wanted to ask everyone one more time to send Naomi prayers and peaceful energy so that she can spend her
arggh, too bad i didn't think to check out their seminar schedule in a more timely manner--anyone have vet or tech contacts in the area who might be able to attend and share any new info?
http://www.idexx.com/animalhealth/education/seminars/evans.jsp-- MaryChristineAIM / YAHOO: TenHouseCats
Hideyo, I send prayers as well. Naomi feels your love
surrounding her..Helene
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marissa
JohnsonSent: Monday, July 31, 2006 2:31 PMTo:
felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: Re: Prayers for my baby Naomi for
her final
Welcome. Hope your sick one will be better soon.
elizabeth
In a message dated 7/31/2006 9:33:52 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just joined, I'm Marta from Nebraska, some of you already know me from
other lists.
I have no FeLV kitties right now_just a FIV+,
Welcome to Marta! Some on the list use Immunoregulin sub-q and report it works well. I'd sure try it - Too bad folks blame illness on FIP (and FELV) when really they just don't know what it is.Gloria in Arkansas In a message dated 7/31/2006 9:33:52 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL
Here are a couple of yahoo groups for people with canines with
diabetes, I don't know anything about them personally:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DiabeticDogs/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DogswithDiabetes/
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties
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Sending lots of positive vibes that all will go well for Lucy
today.
When
you get time do please let us know how she is.
Kerry
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I don't think IR would directly attack infectious anemia, but I think that
it would boost the immune system so that it could fight it better along with
antibiotics. I have used IR in conjunction with abx.
Michelle
In a message dated 8/1/2006 12:33:52 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL
Hi all! Thanks SO MUCH for all your advice and thoughts about Slinky! I've been telling my friends that joining this group is one of the best things I ever did!!!I have a quick question (one of MANY to come I'm sure) for all of you. I mentioned in my original post that I got some vitamins and
Hi Elizabeth,
We all understand your nervousness! I bite my fingernails to the quick
whenever one of my charges goes in for surgery. I'll be thinking of
Lucy and you today and sending positive, calming energy. She's a strong
little cookie and you've done everything to insure her safety.
Thank-you everybody for the welcome, I'm sure I'll learn much here. The little feral isn't responding to meds and today I found one her siblings just like the 1st one. At the vet now undergoing (when they get to it) tests and more. I've a tiny bit of hope because this one put up more of a
Prayers going out for Lucy. Let us know how she does.
:)
Wendy
--- Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Elizabeth,
We all understand your nervousness! I bite my
fingernails to the quick
whenever one of my charges goes in for surgery.
I'll be thinking of
Lucy and you today and sending
Hi Marissa,
I have used Gentle Digest with my IBD, (inflammatory bowel disease),
kitty, Gypsy. It didn't seem to help her much, but she was in pretty
sad shape when I was using it. I'm not familiar with Nu-Pet, a couple
of the ingredients did get my eyebrows raised, (the wheat sprout complex
Thank you to all of you who responded about the
herniated disk. I forwarded your messages to my
husband at work yesterday. We paid a chiropractor
$3500 yesterday for 20 sessions on a spinal
decompression machine for lower back pain, a chair for
excersizes he can bring home, and a few other
Isn't Naomi negative? What is causing the anemia? tHideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi, everyone, I wanted to ask everyone one more time to send Naomi prayers and peaceful energy so that she can spend her final days peacefully without pain.. while I am trying to do what I can
Thanks, Nina! And thanks for defining IBD! Wendy sent me her manual...and I'm so glad because I find myself having to look things up a lot! lolWhen I first got the Evo food and the sups, I tried to give him everything at once. That didn't work so well! So I've backed off and just started
Some people use Pill Pockets; you can get them at
Petsmart.
:)
Wendy
--- Marissa Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi all! Thanks SO MUCH for all your advice and
thoughts about Slinky! I've been telling my friends
that joining this group is one of the best things I
ever did!!!
I
Thanks. What are they?? Sorry...before I got Slinky I didn't know friskies from nine lives...much less anything else! :(MJwendy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some people use Pill Pockets; you can get them atPetsmart.:)Wendy--- Marissa Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: Hi all! Thanks SO MUCH for
Hi Marta! Glad to see you here. I'm just catching up on posts and I
just saw yours. I was looking for an age for these kittens, how old
are they? Poor little sprites sound so sick! You know that so many of
them are in sad shape when they come off the street like this :( . It
sounds like you
Parafon forte is RX, not OTC. So is soma; from long, long experience I can
tell you that parafon is better than soma because it does not cause you to
feel drugged or sleepy. And it works!I keep a supply on hand at all times!
Some of the newest docs don't prescribe it cause it has been used for
Yeah, they work great for hard to do kitties!
I have them, shoved the pill inside the treat or without. Depending on thebrand you get there are different kinds too.
In a message dated 8/1/2006 9:43:39 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Some people use Pill Pockets; you can
Chris,
It's so exciting to hear that Rusty pulled through!
Here's to finding his previous owners!!!
:)
Wendy
--- Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So many folks here helped with some great advice for
the person who rescued
Rusty, the Katrina cat in MS. Wanted to give you
all some great
They are soft pocket treats you can hide a pill in.
The pocket molds around the pill.
--- Marissa Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Thanks. What are they?? Sorry...before I got
Slinky I didn't know friskies from nine lives...much
less anything else! :(
MJ
wendy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Helene. I will keep this email on hand for
when we get to visit a doctor in September. I doubt
the chiropractor can prescribe meds, but not sure
about that.
--- Helene Hand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Parafon forte is RX, not OTC. So is soma; from
long, long experience I can
tell you
Ah! Thanks. I keep saying I think there should be some kind of "grandparenthood" program for new pet owners where someone with experience with the same kind of pet comes and helps you! Similar to the idea of having a mother or mother-in-law stay with you for a while when you have your first child.
That Rusty is such a handsome man! How unique, a male calico! I'm so
pleased to hear Alexis and her daughter have fallen in love him,
(surprise, surprise!), and that he is ensured of a forever, loving
home! Hooray! He sure does deserve some safety and stability after
all he's fought his way
Depending on his age, he could be bony, but that
usually isn't normal. My 17 year old hyper T kitty
Julie is very bony, but she has atrophy from her
condition and age. A young, healthy or even mid-life
healthy kitty should not be bony. That being said, we
have a cat named Topaz who has been
Hi Wendy,
I'm sorry that your husband is having such debilitating pain! I have
some idea of what he's going through dealing with constant back pain
and how hard it can be to be still through the worst of it. I have
learned if I don't listen to the warning signals, that first "ice pick
to the
Hi again all. Some of you may have seen this in another post I sent, but I thought I should send it with a more appropriate subject.Slinky is about 15 or 16 weeks old (we're guessing) and tested positive for FeLV when I took him to the vet just over a week ago. The vet said everything else
Elizabeth,
Congratulations on Mama Kitty's reversion to kittenhood! Doesn't it do
your heart good to see them so healthy and happy?! Congratulations on
turning your vet as well. Hooray!! Another one for our side!
Nina
Hi Betty,
I'm sorry that your "Little Girl" is doing poorly. I'm sorry too, that
I didn't see your post sooner. I looked for an update, but couldn't
find one. How is your baby doing now? I absolutely get what it's like
to have a "heart" kitten and I so feel for you. Has she started to eat
yet?
Why did the vet want to wait to treat him for tapeworm?? It would be
better to give him the med for the worms now, not when he's having to
deal with the stress of more vaccinations. He's probably okay, weight
wise, but if you've noticed a difference in the way he feels and looks,
you should
a lot of kittens go through a gangly, scrawny stage around that age--so i'd keep an eye on him to see if anything changes, but wouldn't necessarily panic. the tapeworm itself could be causing him not to be getting all the nutrients from his food. that said, i'm an overprotective mom, and i'd
the board of directors of CaLiCo (Calico Liberation Coalition) would like to offer Rusty a lifetime membership. we are a radical, left-paw social and political organization dedicated to ending discrimination against the multi-colored (no, it is NOT always the calico's fault!), making the world
No, only when symptomatic. I guess I thought from your last email that he
was still symptomatic. Glad to hear he's not!
Michelle
In a message dated 8/1/2006 12:59:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi Michelle,
Do you use the Immunoregulin as a preventitive, or
The kitty should be treated now for Tapeworms. So go back to the Vet get the meds. This does affect his growing and getting the nutrition needed for his body. His fur will lookhealthier as well after he gets treated. He will feel better. It sounds to me that he is trying to grow and having worms
hee hee--do you ever think that we're all operating from the same script sometimes?
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The kitty should be treated now for Tapeworms. So go back to the Vet get the meds. This does affect his growing and getting the nutrition needed for his
Hideyo,
Has Naomi been checked for pancreatitis, when Bailey had it and we
didn't know he stopped eating, was anemic, got
fevers off and on,was very lethargic EVEN after we got his
anemia under control?? I think there is a specific test they can
do now to check for it.
--
Belinda
LMAOyeah I think so!
In a message dated 8/1/2006 12:02:09 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hee hee--do you ever think that we're all operating from the same script sometimes?
Terrie Mohr-ForkerTAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTSSIAMESE COLLIE RESCUEOwner/DriverCheck sites
The same thing happened with Black Salve, it was curing many, many
skin cancers, they threw the guy who made and manufactured it in jail
and closed his company saying it was a dangerous. Thank God he gave a
select number of people the recipe to make it and it can still be
gotten.
A
Prayers for Lucy, spay goes smooth and easy ...
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned by cats ...
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How is Lucy? t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:My Lucy went in to the vet's tonight and will be spayed tomorrow. My vet is taking all the recommended precautions but I'm still a little nervous so please send strong healthy kitty thoughts to Lucy. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To:
Hello,
My name is Leslie. My cat's name is Satchmo. He's 6 years old, I adopted him at 5 years old knowing that he had feline leukemia. My question is about adopting him a friend.
Now the background. Four years ago I adopted Sushi, a 2 yr old DSH that had been rescued from a house full of cats.
Welcome to the group. We just had a decision about whether or not using metacam was safe or not. I hope others have more advice for you than I do. Bless you for what you do to help animals. tonyamarta gasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I just joined, I'm Marta from Nebraska, some of you
If I could financially afford it then yes, I would take another. Welcome to the group!tonyaLeslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hello, My name is Leslie. My cat's name is Satchmo. He's 6 years old, I adopted him at 5 years old knowing that he had feline leukemia. My question is about adopting
It's great to have you on this group!
Best group of people around as you will find out in time.
I'm in WA. myself.
The Humane Society you volunteer at is one of the few I have respect for because they genuinely care about the animals.
I have worked with them in the past on Siamese at the
Oh Leslie, have you ever found the right group of people!! We so get
the my heart expands until it feels like it's going to explode thing!
What can I tell you that you don't already know? Adopting these angels,
giving them a chance at life and love in a caring environment, isn't
that what
I put Lucy in my prayers and thoughts this morning.
Any word yet?
Terrie Mohr-ForkerTAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTSSIAMESE COLLIE RESCUEOwner/DriverCheck sites for available Siameses for adoption!http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/Click Here to Join WASHINGTON SIAMESE RESCUE Yahoo
That's the wonderful, I'm glad he is going to be OK, I can't believe
anyone would have left him behind, could never do that to my furkids,
under any circumstances.
I remember one day we were out and on the way home, a firetruck passed
us and then another, I jokingly said they were going in
Title: Message
Welcome Leslie! It's good to have you on board,
although I'm sorry for the reason you've had to find us.
I
think you just answered your own question.
I
think the capacity for heartbreak and pain that often accompanies a commitment
to our little FeLV souls varies accordingto
Kerry that was very well said!
That's great news about the final kitten!
In a message dated 8/1/2006 2:26:12 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Welcome Leslie! It's good to have you on board, although I'm sorry for the reason you've had to find us.
I think you just
Amen to that, Nina!
Welcome Leslie!
And welcome to all the other new members I missed this past week!
Craziness here for me!
Terri in NJ
=^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Sammi, Travis, Dori and
6 furangels: RuthieGirl, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec Salome'
=^..^=
Well, not everybody had the chance to get their animals, particularly in MS.
The person in Biloxi who has been feeding Rusty and a bunch of other animals
stayed during the hurricane, like most of his neighbors. They weren't on
the water and they all figured they'd ride out the storm. As soon as
one note. they come in different flavors and I have found my cats will eat some flavors and NOT others. cats. lol.t[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Yeah, they work great for hard to do kitties! I have them, shoved the pill inside the treat or without. Depending on thebrand you get there are
Thank God my furkids aren't that bad, in fact most of mine come out
to see what is is going on and even get in the carrier to snoop, usually
not the one that is going to the vet though, they always know don't they??!!
--
Belinda
happiness is being owned by cats ...
Be-Mi-Kitties
Cats do go through a 'lanky' looking stage at about that age. They're pudgier as kittens and then again as adults... but if the vet says Slinky has tapes I would go ahead and ask for the med. now and not wait.tMarissa Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi again all. Some of you may have
Listen, I figured out long ago that our cats all speak English but don't
want us to know. Just say the word, dinner, food, carrier, treat, and they
react!!! If they so much as hear the carrier coming down from the shelf
closet, they all head for the hills! Of course, I have one who delights in
Is it a type of antibiotics?
From:
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Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 7:24
PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: Prayers for my baby
Naomi for her final days..
sending prayers, Hideyo. Have you
Well then my cats are even smarter than yours. lol. I can get out the carriers and the ones going to the vet know to run and hide and the ones I am leaving home run and jump in. And they figure this out EVERY time and I say nothing aloud in English, try not to look at any particular cat, or give
Well in addition to speaking our
language, they are telepathic! Im sure they must have heard you
making the vet appointmentimagine the tauting they did of the poor
victim who was going to the vet!
Chris
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It's a steroid, Hideyo. It's good to know Naomi is still with us. Any
improvement since the last update?
N
Hideyo Yamamoto wrote:
Is it a type
of antibiotics?
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ha!Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Well in addition to speaking our language, they are telepathic! Im sure they must have heard you making the vet appointmentimagine the tauting they did of the poor victim who was going to the vet! Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original
She is quite amazing she is a
tough little girl she is fighting and I am fighting with her.. I cannot
wait to get home to be with her though.
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Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006
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We dont know except that FIP
can cause non regenerative anemia ---
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Behalf Of catatonya
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006
10:37 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: Prayers for my baby
Naomi for her final days..
Thanks! Yeah, I've noticed this with treats in general. Slinky seems to LVE chicken treats, but one time I bought cruchy treats with shrimp, crab, and tuna (or something like that) and he wouldn't even touch them. Thanks for the tip!MJcatatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:one note. they
Kerry,
Thank you so much for your thoughts. You are right, to have a support group would make a big difference.
What I wonder is, if I lost Satch, would I adopt another FeLV+ cat? I like taking in the hard-to-adopt animals, because it does feel so good, so I think that I might, but I'm not sure -
Thanks everyone for your insight and advice. I'm going to the vet tomorrow to get the dewormer. I couldn't get an appointment, but at least I can get the meds. I'll let you know if he improves. Thanks again!!!MJcatatonya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Cats do go through a 'lanky' looking stage at
Isn't that the truth! People just don't give them credit for being as
smart as they are.
In a message dated 8/1/2006 3:29:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Listen,
I figured out long ago that our cats all speak English but don'twant us to
know. Just say the
I would recommend though before you
actually give him whatever medicine you give him to research and make
sure that there is no side effects for kittens some of the medicine can
be very toxic to kittens..
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Behalf Of Marissa
Yes, she is a doll!
She looks like my Torti named "Buggy"
if you like to see a photo of her let me know I can send a photo to you or anyone.
She was a rescue too at the age of 5 weeks old. I've had her for 4 yrs now.
Terrie Mohr-ForkerTAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTSSIAMESE COLLIE
She is a precious little angel muffin. It makes me so happy to see
her well. and you should see her sporting her new Beastie
Bandcollar from Little Cheetah Cat Rescue. (Thank You
Phaewryn!) She thinks she is the cat's pajamas. It's so light-weight
and comfortable for her. She loved it
Drontal is typically used for deworming, including tape worms. It is safe for kittens but the dosage is based on weight.Hideyo Yamamoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I would recommend though before you actually give him whatever medicine you give him to research and make sure that
Hi, I am pretty new to the group as well, just wanted to tell you that my four kittens are
about the same age as yours, also looking a bit lanky at the moment,and they run from
3.75 lbs to 4.5 lbs. The small one is a girl who tests negative, thesingle FeLV+ is just
over 4 lbs.We haveour radar
No, it is a stronger, faster-acting steroid than
prednisone/prednisolone.
Michelle
In a message dated 8/1/2006 6:36:13 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is it a type of
antibiotics?
You said it all and said it so eloquently!!! I
also know about the pillows, driving , and all of the little things which are
really the big things in dealing with (back)
pain..you speak from experience..yes, robaxin is one that is tried
and true, also- I had forgotten about that
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