Re: [Felvtalk] Anemia

2009-01-17 Thread Sally Davis
Hemobartenella, comes from a flea bite. Cats with feline leukemia are particularliy succeptible. Here is a link explaining http://www.veterinarypartner.com/Content.plx?P=A&A=1692&S=1&SourceID=42 Hope kitty feels better soon. Sally On 1/17/09, Graca Azevedo wrote: > > Sally, > > Thank you very

Re: [Felvtalk] Anemia

2009-01-17 Thread Graca Azevedo
Sally,   Thank you very much for sharing your experience.   Maybe my cat got hemobartenella when I took him out of the house for two ultrassonagraphies last month.  He does not like going out.  Today he had a blood test and a radiography.  I will talk to my vet about the prescription of doxyclin

Re: [Felvtalk] Anemia

2009-01-17 Thread Graca Azevedo
Sally,   Thank you very much for sharing your experience.   Maybe my cat got hemobartenella when I took him out of the house for two ultrassonagraphies last month.  He does not like going out.  Today he had a blood test and a radiography.  I will talk to my vet about the prescription of doxyclin

Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Bright Eyes to the CLS

2009-01-17 Thread Alice Hanson
I am so sorry Sheryl. My heart is with you. I have no doubt that he has already met my sweet Templeton and they are playing this very minute. Alice - Original Message - From: Sharyl To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Se

Re: [Felvtalk] Anemia

2009-01-17 Thread Sally Davis
HI Graca I do not know what tests have been done. It is possible your cat has hemobartenella, which often causes amemia in feline leukemia infected cats. They often test negative for this and you should just treat as if the cat has it. Normal treatment is 3 weeks of doxycycline and prednisone. If

[Felvtalk] Anemia

2009-01-17 Thread Graca Azevedo
Hi everybody,   I hope all of you are as fine as it can be.   I am writing from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  My five years old cat has been treated on AZT and interferon for 2 years and half.  Tonight I heard that he has lymphoid leukemia.  I have been given him the best cat food sold in Brazil:  Hi

Re: [Felvtalk] Please add Bright Eyes to the CLS

2009-01-17 Thread Cougar Clan
Bless you for caring for these little ones. Losing one is so very hard. Bright Eyes was so lucky to be loved and cared for. On Jan 17, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Sharyl wrote: My sweet little Bright Eyes died this afternoon. He was just 7 months old and had been healthy until a few weeks ago. Noth

[Felvtalk] Please add Bright Eyes to the CLS

2009-01-17 Thread Sharyl
My sweet little Bright Eyes died this afternoon. He was just 7 months old and had been healthy until a few weeks ago. Nothing I did seem to help. He just faded away. He was one of a litter of four FeLV+ babies I rescued last July. He was the big boy. Always 1st to the food and 1st for lov

Re: [Felvtalk] Tofu update!

2009-01-17 Thread Laurieskatz
:) YAY!! -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Diane Rosenfeldt Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 11:28 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Tofu update! CONGRATULATIONS, TOFU! I hope yo

Re: [Felvtalk] Tofu update!

2009-01-17 Thread Diane Rosenfeldt
CONGRATULATIONS, TOFU! I hope you have a great life at your forever home! Great work, Kelley! Diane R. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Kelley Saveika Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 10:48 AM To: fel

[Felvtalk] Tofu update!

2009-01-17 Thread Kelley Saveika
Hi guys, I wanted to give everyone an update on Tofu. First, she did test pos on the IFA:( But what is really really good is that she is going to a real home - not a sanctuary but a HOME - she's being adopted! Please don't contribute anything else to her (a big thank you to those who did and th

Re: [Felvtalk] Imulanmessage-mailto:de4e9a820901120431l12499b62i55b69d750ff92...@mail.gmail.com

2009-01-17 Thread gary
Maybe I'm misunderstanding something here. You say her blood count continues to fall but she is not anemic. Isn't a low RBC count what anemic means? Or are you talking about her white count? Gary - Original Message - From: "nancy denison" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:22

Re: [Felvtalk] Baby Girl please add CLS

2009-01-17 Thread Sally Davis
Tonya I started to answer this and I am using a laptop, new to me. I am already a terrible typist so somehow the whole response got deleted before i could send it. Drat, Anyway I will always look for the why. I think a friend of mine gave me a reassuring one for why. She said Baby Girl was obvio

Re: [Felvtalk] Imulan message-mailto:de4e9a820901120431l12499b62i55b69d750ff92...@mail.gmail.com

2009-01-17 Thread catatonya
have you ruled out hemobart? maybe you should have the kitten on doxy. but I know doxy isn't recommended for kittens under a certain age tonya nancy denison wrote: Hi Lisa, I'm currently using Imulan on my FeLV kitten. She was very very sick before it came in. She was anemic and he

Re: [Felvtalk] Baby Girl please add CLS

2009-01-17 Thread catatonya
Sally, I'm so sorry, but at least Baby Girl didn't die on the street from starvation or pneumonia. take care, tonya Sally Davis wrote: Please add sweet Baby Girl to the CLS if possible she was not positive but had 7 good years as a Feral cat next to where I work. Here is what happen