Oh Cassandra. This is so hard! I wish I had some information that would be
helfpul but all I can say is that we've all been there and know how hard it is
to lose a precious baby...especially so soon after losing one.
I agree with Belinda...you've GOT to get food into her ASAP. You can sy
will deal likewise with their
fellow man.
St. Francis
- Original Message -
From: Marissa Johnson
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 8:29 PM
Subject: Re: Anyone feed a raw diet to their FeLV+ cats?
Hi everyone.
I fed Sli
Hi everyone.
I fed Slinky (+) raw, and am feeding Mouse (-) raw as well. I use Nature's
Variety frozen raw, mostly chicken and turkey (though sometimes I mix it up
with some lamb or venison) - www.naturesvariety.com. I've found the cats have
all loved it once they got used to it. I, too,
Haha Patti...one of my first thoughts after seeing her a couple times was: can
you go back to med school and become my doctor too
I wish they were all this awesome...but I'm just thrilled to have found one
who is!!!
Thanks for the prayers, hugs, glow, etc. Still no luck finding h
from the shelter of compassion
and pity, you will have men who
will deal likewise with their
fellow man.
St. Francis
- Original Message -
From: Marissa Johnson
Hi all! I just thought you might like to hear an uplifting story about a
PHENOMINAL vet (seems we get to hear a lot about not-so-good vets...thought I'd
share a good story). It's kinda long, but trust me...it's worth the read!
You all may remember that I found a new vet after Slinky had h
Hey everyone! Sorry I haven't written in a while and I've been a bit slow to
update you all...life has been pretty crazy lately! WARNING: this is LOOONG!
Sorry! lol
As I think I mentioned when Slinky went to the bridge, I promised him I would
get another baby to take care of me. The
Oh Kelley! So sorry to hear your sad news. GLOW to you and to light Joey's
way to the bridge. I know Slinky and lots of others will have fun showing him
around.
Hugs and prayers!
Marissa
Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
He's gone. I took him to the ER and he went into
Oh Cassandra! I know EXACTLY how you're feeling!! I had my Slinky for
only 8 months and we grew even closer than we already had during the weeks I
was nursing him and praying he'd recover.
I agree with Melissa. If he's uncomfortable and not having a good quality of
life, you may w
Haha. Thanks for clarifying that stuff, Patti! I'm missing 2 inches of my
brain, so I figure I'm entited to a little memory loss now and then. :)
Yes, it is crucial that you get kitty to eat, even if it means
syringe-feeding. Many people feel that when they stop eating on their own it
There are appetite stimulants you could ask your vet about (I can't remember
what they are either).
What were you feeding him? If it was commercial dry, try something like
Innova Evo dry (very flavorful, lots of meat used - even at his very sickest,
my Slinky was still eating his Evo) or
Oh Melissa! So sorry to hear about Cassidy's IFA! We keep holding out hope,
but sometimes it still comes back with bad news. :(
Glad you got a chance to practice! I hadn't thought about that, but maybe it
would be a good idea for all of us to have some "drills" to practice what we'd
do
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL BABY Glad she's got such a great home!
Sherry DeHaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Elizabeth her name is Genevieve but
I call her VitterVits,Tender Vittles,Vitty Vitty VooVoo,abd sometimes little
one.
I sent a new e-mail so everyone can view her pics.I had it set
Congratulations proud mama!!! :) I can't wait to see her pics (though I
didn't see them in the albums you sent. :( ). She's lucky to have such a
great mom...and once all her brothers come around she'll be lucky to have them
too. :)
Hugs, head butts, and ear scritchies!
MJ, Mo
Aw Beth. So sorry to hear this!!! I was hoping he'd pull through. GLOW and
hugs to you!!
MJ
Gussies mom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I had Stamp PTS this morning. He was getting very uncomfortable from the
FIP, was jaundiced, losing weight, and anemic.
Beth
Oh Cassandra! Do I ever know what you're going through! I just went through
the same thing with Slinky - transfusion, PCV levels going down, nothing
helping, etc.! And it's AWFUL! (Cassandra)
I never tried Interferon with Slink, but it sounds like it's not hurting, so
I pro
Oh Sherry You've had so many losses so close together!! This disease is
relentless!
I'm so sorry you have to go through this. GLOW to you and to light Diesel's
way to the bridge. Slinky will have another new friend at the Bridge. Hang in
there!
*Hugs*
MJ
Sherry DeHa
I agree with Beth...especially if you can't afford it. I know it's a hard
decision, but there are so many homeless out there already!
Yay for you I know how you feel about feeling like this is what you were
meant to do. I have yet to find a random stray...but I have this funny feelin
Prayers and GLOW for you and Diesel Sherry! Hope he's better soon.
MJ
Melissa Lind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sherry, You and diesel are in my prayers. I have to go to
church today at 3:00Ill think the most about him while Im there. But all of
you will be in my prayers
Hi again Jenna. I should mention that I'm hoping to adopt a litle blind kitten
right now. If the only risk is that the glaucoma could spread to his other
eye, I wouldn't worry about that in the least! From what I've heard, blind
cats do just fine and will learn to navigate in no time.
old disney movie with a cat named winky and I thought
about your beloved slinky. I guess that little angel visited me too.
Marissa Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi Jenna. I don't really know
anything about this disease, but I would suggest that you repost this email
Hi Jenna. I don't really know anything about this disease, but I would suggest
that you repost this email with the words "feline glaucoma" in the
subject...that way people who have some knowledge or experience will be more
likely to read it and respond.
Also, what I do know, is that when
Just to add to what's already been said...
I talked to my vet just the other day about this situation (since I'm wanting
to get new cats and Slinky recently died from felv). I just wanted to get her
take on it. She confirmed what everyone else has said...that it does not live
long outsid
I'm so sorry Sherry. GLOW to you and to light her way to the bridge.
Sherry
MJ
Sherry DeHaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am typing this through tears,I just recieved an e-mail from Dr. Jen that
she had to let our sweet beautiful Lucinda go last night.She is now with her
Hey Cassandra. What Tomi's going through sounds very similar to what Slinky
went through (though his numbers were MUCH lower and his transfusion really
didn't help him any). I would probably keep him on the doxy...I don't think
that would hurt.
Re: Epogen (Erythropoetin)...I don't kn
choosing you). We
completely understand your choice in not wanting
another FeLV+ kitty. It's so hard, and yes, the
reality is that how a cat fares can depend on it's
guardian's finances. You were wonderful to Slinky and
what a way to honor his memory by taking in two more
special ne
Aw, thanks for asking Wendy!
I'm doing okay. The first several days after Slinky went to the bridge I
really thought I was doing great! But the last few nights have been pretty
rough. The guilt and "what-if's" started 2 nights ago - "if I'd caught the UTI
sooner, gotten him in sooner -
Don't feel stupid! It took me AGES to figure out what CLS was!!! It's Candle
Light Service - a website where there are memorials to our kitties who have
gone to the bridge.
I hope that helps...and this is one list where it's DEFINITELY okay to ask
what might seem like "stupid" questions.
I'm so sorry for your loss Jeni! It sounds like you made the right decision
for him...even though it was a hard one!!
*hugs*
Marissa
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Tad, so sorry for your losses...I can't imagine losing two!!! Hang in there.
GLOW to you.
MJ
wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Tad,
I'm so sorry to hear about Thurston and Carmellia.
Thurston sounds so precious. And it does sound like
Carmellia was letting you know she loved you befor
Sherry, so sorry to hear this news! Hang in there.
Hugs and GLOW coming your way.
MJ
Sally Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi sherry
So sorry to hear about Margarita.
Hugs to you
Sally
On 4/1/07, Sherry DeHaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well we lost ano
Oh Jennifer. I am so sorry to hear your sad news I just lost my
Slinky...and I've been crying myself to sleep lately. It's so hard when we
lose their precious little souls. I am clinging to the belief that I will see
him at the rainbow bridge one day. And I'm glad to know he has a new f
Hideyo, I am so sorry for your loss!!! That anemia is a HORRIBLE enemy
Jenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hideyo- I am so sorry- you and your kitty are
in my thoughts.
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This is getting CRAZY!! But the thing that really kills me is that the
tainted ingredient is one that we shouldn't be feeding our animals in the first
place!!! Cats and dogs don't eat grains - especially wheat - in the wild!!!
When I first found out Slink was felv+, I did a bunch of
Oh! What a SWEETHEART!!! Thanks for sharing...I needed that smile!
MJ
Debbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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this one of Baghee
Hi all. I guess I need to complete the updates on Slinky, huh?
Yes, he went to the bridge last night. I was having second thoughts all day
yesterday...he, of course, perked up a bit, sat in the window sill again
(hadn't done that in ages), and was still drinking, eating, and breathing f
Oh Sherry! I'm so sorry!!! I'm sure Slinky will have fun with another new
buddy to keep him company at the bridge. It's so hard for us though.
Definitely adding Lucinda to my prayers. GLOW to you and your furkids!
MJ
Sherry DeHaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all,thank you fo
Hang in there Hideyo. Sending prayers, strength, and GLOW your way. Know
you're not alone...unfotunately I too can say how hard it is to lose one you
love so much (though I cannot imagine how you have the strength to go through
it so many times, and so close together). My heart is with you.
Oh Elizabeth! I'm so sorry!! But I know Slinky will be happy to have such a
wonderful friend at the bridge...they can keep each other company and share
stories about their crazy mamas. Slinky visited me this morning, I will pray
that Mama Kitty greets you as well.
I know how hard this i
ll you and your family
have done for your darling Slink, I'm praying that you will be spared
the torture of any "what ifs". Hold that angel close and know that he
has worked his way into all our hearts.
Much love to you,
Nina
Marissa Johnson wrote:
> Thanks for that reminder
Thanks for that reminder Phaewryn. I've actually been able to postpone
tomorrow's meeting (my boss had asked if I wanted to this morning because I've
been sick, but like a dope I said I'd be okay!...but I was able to call
everyone and tell them we're postponing it. I think it's for the best al
Aw. Glad you liked his site. Unforunately, though, he's actually only 11
months and I've only had him for 8 months!!! I had to set his age as over 14
to give him a myspace, so i just made it 20 for fun...and maybe wishful
thinking.
Thanks again!!
MJ
Kelly L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w
r I lost him. I slept
with his picture for weeks afterwards. They helped me
to grieve, and his pic is still on my nightstand a
year and a half after he passed.
:)
Wendy
--- Marissa Johnson
wrote:
> Hi all. Amazingly, Slinky's still hanging in there.
> Must be all the zillions of prayer
Hi all. Thank you so much for all the GLOW and well wishes. Slinky and I just
got back from the vet (and a spin through the park). I am sad to report that
his HCT has dropped to just over 5! It was a little above 7 on Friday. The
vet didn't even want to give him the IR shot today because sh
Hi all. Amazingly, Slinky's still hanging in there. Must be all the zillions
of prayers going up on his behalf! :)
I mentioned the other day that when we went to the vet on Fri, his HCT was
down to 7. However, he's till breathing normally and eating and drinking on
his own (not eating a
WOOHOO!! Hugs to you and Mama Kitty! :)
Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hooray!!!
elizabeth trent wrote:
> Great advice, MC :0) I am so very glad to be a part of this list. In
> my heart, I know that if I had not joined - Mama Kitty would not be
> with us today. She's having a wonderful
Kelly, I'm so sorry to hear about your baby. It's so hard to say goodbye.
GLOW and prayers for you.
*hugs*
MJ
elizabeth trent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Love and light to you, Kelly. My heart is with you.
elizabeth
On 3/24/07, catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
and wishes.
That's very big of you because it's so hard to do,
and not all of us are good at it. It's not surprising
you are getting sick with all the stress and lack of
sleep. Take care of yourself while you're taking care
of Slinky. I keep thinking about him all throughout
the
What do people think of this? I'm feeling so overwhelmed right now - wanting
to do anything I can to save Slink and not knowing what's best. Seems
everything you read says something different. I think I'd feel better about
this article if it weren't written by the people selling the products.
YAYAYAYAYAY!!! So glad she's feeling better! And I might steal that
tip about freezing chicken stock. Great idea! :)
Give Mama Kitty some kisses for me.
MJ
Kelly L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 03:32 PM 3/21/2007, you wrote:
wonderful!
>Mama Kitty and I just
Oh Belinda! So sorry to hear this. I will definitely be praying for
Fred...and for you and the dr. Give him head buts for me!
GLOW to you!
MJ
Belinda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi All,
Fred my CRF furkid is having some problems, I took him in to the vet
last night because he gav
Hi all! Thanks so much for being such a fabulous support network! I have many
families in my life...and I feel like now I have a new one: my "feleuk family"!
lol
Took Slink to a new vet tonight - the one near my house. I was very pleased
with her! She asked if his regular diet is raw
d luck
-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marissa Johnson
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 1:57 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Question: Interferon (Alpha, Omega, etc.) Now? Others?
Hi all! As I'm getting rea
Hi all! As I'm getting ready for this evening's vet appointment, I realize I
have lots of research on IR, Epogen, and Doxy...but not much on some of the
other things I've heard about on this list (namely Interferon and Acemannan).
Is Interferon something that could be helpful at this stage
Hi all! First of all, I need to say again how absolutely AMAZING this list
is Thank you so much for being here and for all your support and advice.
And special thanks to Barb for IMing me (if anyone else feels like chatting,
I'm on yahoo at disablednproud77 and on aim at disablednproud)!!
WOW! Thanks. Finksburg is only a little over and hour from me, so I might be
able to swing that. Could you give me his number and I'll call? I'm going to
call several places today and see what I can find out.
Last night...about 10:30 or so I really thought I would lose him. He was so
t vets that have always supported me and
my FeLV+ catssome have even done extra research just for me. There is a
lady I know in DC that might be able to help you, too, I will try to contact
her.
Tracy
- Original Message -----
From: Marissa Johnson
To: felvtalk@fe
Hi. Is anyone in the DC area? Does anyone know of any vets who are supportive
with FeLV + cats in the DC metro area (or Baltimore area)? The vet I've been
working with doesn't think we should try IR or anything else. I'm tempted to
get it and give it subq myself, but...that's probably not th
Hi all. First, another brief update on Slinky:
Last night around 2:30 his temp spiked to 106! We gave him 75 cc's of fluids
and that seemed to help. It's been hovering in the 104.3-104.7 range today.
Still high, but not as scary as 106. My friend is giving him fluids (both
sub-q and o
Hey. I've been trying to get Slinky to take his C and Lysine as well. I was
mixing the powders with a little water and some dried chicken powder (I used to
have somme Halo Dinner Party Chicken and Herbs food enhancer) and syringe
feeding it. That went down fairly well...he LOVES that chicken
ly a
bad thing always; it's the body's way of fighting off
things. Maybe it's a good fever. Fingers and paws
crossed here in Dallas.
:)
Wendy
--- Marissa Johnson
wrote:
> Hi again everyone. Thanks so much for your support
> and ideas.
>
> After Slinky's fever spiked
I got it. Thanks Kerry!
M
"MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Melissa,
I just sent you an email offlist on IR -- let me know if it doesn't reach
you. hugs, Kerry
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all. I said this in my last update but thought changing the subject would
help.
Slink's fever still isn't quite down. I'm considerinng trying IR (if I can
afford it) and could order it without a scrip. I have a vet tech here this
week so we could even administer it here. ButI ha
Hi again everyone. Thanks so much for your support and ideas.
After Slinky's fever spiked to 104 last night, we gave him some sub-q fluids
and it went down to 103. :-| Not great, but better.
He did eat during the night and seemed to do okay...but his fever is back up
to 104 now.
Hi all!!! Just wanted to give you all the latest update. I brought Slinky
home this afternoon The doctor called me this morning and said he was
doing great and could go home. I stopped and saw him on my way to church and
he was wanting to jump out of his cage and go home. :)
I w
Hi again all. I checked on Slinky a while ago and he's stable and holding his
own. Temp is still a little elevated, but nothing too worrisome. I'll be glad
when I can go see him this morning!
Now that the transfusion will be behind us and we know we have the option of
Epogen...I'm wonde
Hi again! The hospital just called and said the transfusion is done and he's
doing well. HALLELUJAH It took 5 hours - a little longer than usual cuz
they went slowly, but it went well. They said his gums are a little pinker and
his heart rate and breathing are strong. His temp was a lit
Hi all. First of all, thank you SO MUCH for all of your advice, help, and
support It's done me worlds of good!! I can't remember what all I've
already posted and what I haven't (esp. cuz I've told so many people all the
details that it's all getting a bit jumbled), so if some of this is r
slink is having transfusion now. not sure how he will
react but we are trying. a wonderful friend is helping
w the bill. sending from my phone so this is brief.
will send more details later. i could not feel better
about the hospital i an at. they are wonderful and the
dr had a pos cat herself. ple
Hi all. A few people have recommended looking into Epogen and/or Winstrol for
Slinky.
He's very anemic. His numbers on Wed. were as follows:
WBC: 2.86 K/uL
LYM: 1.09 K/uL
MONO: 1.52 K/uL
NEU: .17 K/uL
EOS: 0.08 K/uL
BASO: 0 K/uL
HCT: 14.8%
RBC: 2.91 M/uL
HGB: 7.7 g/dL
ts to work, but it is only temporary. You
have to have a treatment in mind for Slinky. The
transfusion only buys time.
:)
Wendy
--- Marissa Johnson
wrote:
> Hi. Does anyone have any experience with blood
> transfusions for sick kitties? Two vets now have
> basically told me that's ab
Hi. Does anyone have any experience with blood transfusions for sick kitties?
Two vets now have basically told me that's about the only recourse I have left
for trying to turn Slinky around. He seems to be doing a BIT better right
now...I took him in and got some Sub-Q fluids (though I haven'
How do I get home sub-q fluids? Vet or...? Are those fluids I have to inject
or...? His fever seems to be going back up. :( Thanks for the positive
energy!
MJ
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'll be sending positive energy for Slinky. I don't have anything to
Hi all. I'm so sorry I haven't been able to keep up with the listserv. I've
been overwhelmed with work and life...and everything kind of got away from me!
For any who've lost kitties or whose fur babies are sick, my thoughts and
prayers are with you.
Please send thoughts and prayers to
should mention also that with his raw food I mix in L-Lysine, Vitamin C, and
Gentle Digest. He won't eat his dry food if I add those things so he's not
getting them right now. But he has been getting them for several months. FYI.
Thanks!
MJ
-
We won't
Hi all! Sorry I haven't been around much lately...life has been INSANE!!! My
condolensces to anyone who's lost a fur baby. My thoughts are with you! And
I'm sending positive thoughts for any sick kitties.
I have a question. I am almost 100% sure I have mice in the walls of my
bedroom
Thanks everyone for your feedback and suggestions! I appreciate it!
I've had Slink on L-Lysine for a couple months now (twice a day in his food)
along with Vitamin C and probiotics. I also feed him Innova Evo and Wellness
(only because he likes variety and gets bored and stops eating the
Hello everyone! I'm so sorry I've been out of touch for so long!!! I got
behind in emails and never was able to get caught up...life has been so
insane!!!
I hate to even email when I haven't been able to read everyone's posts the
last couple months. I send my love and thoughts to any wh
Hi! Thanks. No, Slinky doesn't go outdoors (unless you count going out in the carrier to the car! lol). He's strictly indoors. I guess I just wondered because I've had to treat him twice - once with Revolution and once with Advantage. Didn't know if the fleas would just keep coming back or wha
I couldn't agree more! I love the new paragraph...I think it conveys what you want to without being quite so harsh. We're all lucky to have you advocating for our animals!! Mwendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Belinda,Your revised letter sounds good. I think you arefantastic doing all that
I like that...it gives it a little more punch! Thanks Kat! :) MKat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Belinda,I think the re-wording Marissa suggested is good - with only a minoradjustment. I would add "if they haven't already died during theexperimentation." to make it read...Unfortunately, there ar
Hi Karen. I'm so sorry you lost your baby so quickly! And what a cutie she was! I know she was young, but I'm glad that in her all-too-short life, she was able to know such tremendous love and care as you were able to give her. Know that you did everything you could and that she felt your love.
I agree with Wendy. I think the second paragraph is very harsh. I don't think it's so much the content or even the specifics that make it harsh, I think it's more the approach...and the graphicness. Your approach almost makes it sound like they are wanting something like that to happen to the ca
Karen, I'm so sorry to hear that your sweet baby is not doing well. You are in my thoughts and prayers...especially as you make decisions in the near future. Angel knows how much you love her and she is lucky to have such a great mom!!! Hang in there! MJBarb Moermond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w
I feed Slinky Innova Evo wet and dry too. It took me a while to get him really interested in the canned, and I did have to take away the dry when I gave it to him. Then I just went away for a few days and had to leave the dry in an automatic feeder and have my coworker who was coming to take care
Thanks, Wendy! I got home last night, and he did in fact do fantastic!! He ate just fine, he played with my coworker a lot, and he didn't get sick or anything. When I first walked in the door, I told him I was home and then i heard this big "clunk.," He had knocked a picture frame off the
Hey Tonya! Thanks for the reassurance. I am planning on getting another cat, but I thought I should wait until after we retest Slinky so I'm sure of his felv status (and then can get a pos or neg cat depending on the results). The vet wants to wait a few more months before retesting. Yes,
7;snumber) with your co-worker, and maybe call your vet to let them know whowill be watching Slinky for you, so that they have that info on file. I'msending you <<>> hugs. Have a safe trip.Kat (Mew Jersey)On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Marissa Johnson wrote:> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:10:3
Hi all. I can't believe I'm even sending this considering that Slinky is asymptomatic and seems to be fine...and as compared to the struggles you all have, this is such a tiny matter! But...I could use your positive thoughts anyway. I'm going out of town tomorrow for about 4 days (leaving tom
Tonya, I'm so sorry to hear about Popeye...and what a difficult decision to have to make! You made the right decision, though, and he knows how much you loved him and how well you cared for him! What kind of teacher are you? I actually have a background in education, too...though I'm not
Wendy, Are you talking about Michelle Lerner? I just got a message from her today re: Inky. Hope that helps! MJwendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey guys,Have any of you talked to Michelle L. lately? Ihaven't seen her post in several weeks and waswondering if she was ok. Michelle, are you
Hi again! OK...I promise this is the LAST question (at least for today!!!). Slinky had fleas before I first got him (he was born under my boyfriend's trailer and boyfriend's sister took him to the vet because he had a URI and he also had fleas). They gave him Revolution...which actually see
I've mentioned before that I don't think my vet is the best. Please don't shoot me...I went to Banfield!! I didn't know any better...and a friend who used to be a vet tech at a Banfield highly recommended them. But everyone else I've talked to (after I went there!) says they're horrible. I will
This might be the last question for now!!! I'm not sure yet though! lol I haven't bought a carrier for Slinky yet. I've been using my boyfriend's sister's carrier (a hard-sided one with a front loading door) and it works fine. But she's going to want it back eventually, so I need to buy one.
OK...I promise I'm nearing the end of the list of questions!!! Thanks for putting up with me! :) I went out the other day and bought The New Natural Cat...which so far has been great! But are there any other books I definitely need as a new cat owner? I looked at Dr. Pitciarn's book, but wa
OK, I know that cats are creatures of habit. A lot of the websites and info I found on grooming says you should always do it in the same place. Well...I get this when you're talking about something the cat enjoys (like he's much more likely to come and sit with me when I'm sitting in the recliner
YAY Wendy! Great to hear that he's doing better and the treatment is working!! And don't feel too bad about being frustrated with him! It's hard to deal with people in chronic pain...can be very draining! It sounds like you're handling it the best you can. Hang in there and do try not to st
OK...here's another one! :) What kind of litter do you all think is best? I don't mean brand necessarily, but...should I be using a clay or a crystal (expensive!)...or should I go with something natural like wheat or corn or cedar? I have to say that I'm not a huge fan of the dust that come
Thanks, Nina! I'll definitely compile a list when everyone has responded and send it out. Thanks again!! MNina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi MJ,It's a good question. I don't have a "health kit" per se, my stuff is all over the house and has been accumulated through the years. Hmm... Well
Hi again! I hope I'm not getting annoying!! I found some L-Lysine at the store the other day and bought a bottle cuz I knew it was something I could give Slinky. But now I'm not sure whether he needs it all the time or just when he's sick? He hasn't had any felv symptoms or anything. But...
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