[Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas

2010-10-19 Thread Claudia Veiga
Hi, I saw your post and felv. My cat Cheshire recently passed, she developed leukemia, she had a lump on her neck. She was anemic and wasn't gettign enough Oxygen in her system. I got so many wonderful replies of condolences on here. One of the things I wondered was whether the revolution

Re: [Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas

2010-10-19 Thread Beth
I really would doubt it. I put Advantage on my FeLV cats for years never had any problem. Beth Dont Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   --- On Tue, 10/19/10, Claudia Veiga elisasta...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Claudia Veiga elisasta...@yahoo.com Subject: [Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on

[Felvtalk] Aww Geez-Murphy's starting to crash-vet visit today

2010-10-19 Thread Alice Flowers
This is the craziest roller coaster!!! Geez-Sunday Murphy was a busy bee, all happy and jabbering up a storm. He was finally feeling better with a week of Lysine under his belt and the sneezing and sniffles were subsiding. Yesterday he was fairly quiet but I thought he may have done too much

Re: [Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas

2010-10-19 Thread Emeraldkittee
Claudia,   I'm so sorry about Chesire's passing - I too wonder about Revolution. I always hear it's one of the lesser toxic products, but with these guys, I suppose we question everything.   Shannon --- On Tue, 10/19/10, Claudia Veiga elisasta...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Claudia Veiga

[Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-19 Thread Emeraldkittee
I would be interested in hearing others' stories of bringing inside an FeLV 'former feral' - to permenantly indoor.  I don't let out my kitties, but Whimsy has gone from a cagey feral to almost house cat status.  He has the sunroom to himself, and has been out in the daytime and with us some

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-19 Thread Laurieskatz
I would not let him outside again. I brought in a feral kitten years ago. I let him out once and when I got him back inside I never let him out again. I spent lots of time with him (kept him in my master bathroom/dressing room) and gave him different toys all the time. Cat TV is another diversion

Re: [Felvtalk] Aww Geez-Murphy's starting to crash-vet visit today

2010-10-19 Thread Laurieskatz
Prayers Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harass them, don't deprive them of their happiness, don't work against God's intent. Man, do not pride yourself on superiority to animals; they are without sin, and you, with

Re: [Felvtalk] Aww Geez-Murphy's starting to crash-vet visit today

2010-10-19 Thread Sara Kasteleyn
Alice...I'll keep you and the wonderful Mr. Murphy in my purrrayers...not to worry. It's a rough ride...for you both. Blessings to you all for trying so much to make it right. Sara --Original Mail-- From: Alice Flowers aliceflow...@sbcglobal.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] how to make Whimsy an inside only?

2010-10-19 Thread Beth Noren
Hi, I have 1 formerly stray, and 1 formerly feral. I think the best way is cold-turkey. Otherwise they will just keep begging to go out and trying to slip outside. Mine adjusted quickly, had one scary over-night sneak out, but overall they seem content to be inside. Teaching him that he must