Re: Great Snake evening excitement

2007-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
Believe me, Cdiff is a super bad bug. Pam Kelly L wrote: At 02:49 PM 5/22/2007, you wrote: there are a few strains of deadly bacteria in a cats mouth, You do know that Augmentin is almost the same as Clavamox.. I have used it many times and it has reversed severe infections. Vanco is

Re: ot - Ever ubiquitous pee

2007-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
My Sunset had a great way of letting me know she was displeased when I was gone one time. She peed in the toaster oven I had no idea until I put in an English muffin. Godawful smell! That toaster oven was history the one that replaced it always had its door shut when not in use. Didn't stop

Re: Benjamin and Sasquatch

2007-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
Sherry, IBD can be treated with a change in diet. Elimination of all dry food switch to an IBD diet - in my Paddy's case it's Royal Canin's Duck Green Pea or Venison Green Pea. Paddy was also on prednisolone for quite a while but he's ok now. Still eats that food is on a low

Re: Benjamin and Sasquatch

2007-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
foods.Unless someone takes them home to take extra care for them.Which she does if she can.Thank you soo much for your info. Sherry */Pam Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED]/* wrote: Sherry, IBD can be treated with a change in diet. Elimination of all dry food switch to an IBD diet

Re: pet-food recall info

2007-05-06 Thread Pam Norman
I couldn't agree more. They are the pharmaceutical industry's ally. It comes down to that. Pam elizabeth trent wrote: I'm really having a problem with the FDA. I don't think they have been fast enough or honest enough. They really have not impressed me as being my ally or my pet's ally.

Kitty crying in the night

2007-03-23 Thread Pam Norman
Kelley, What i s the latest on this poor boy? (Name? Pam

Re: Looking for a good canned food

2007-03-21 Thread Pam Norman
I have 10 inside tastes differ among all. But Wellness Turkey or Wellness Chicken is way up on the list. Some will eat the Felidae canned. Most will eat the Friskies Turkey Filets that someone else mentioned And also PetGuard's Fish, Chicken Liver (that's one variety not 3!) Pam Kelley

Re: Auto Immune Hemolytic Anemia

2007-03-21 Thread Pam Norman
Kelley Here is an excellent article on AIHA. It's written for dogs but it can probably be applied to cats as well. It's got a lot of information. I'll see what else I can find too. Pam Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi all, Joey, an owner surrendered cat I took in last month, has been

Re: Auto Immune Hemolytic Anemia

2007-03-21 Thread Pam Norman
Here's some more links: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/9352/alphalinks.html http://www.vin.com/proceedings/Proceedings.plx?CID=WSAVA2002PID=2599 Pam Kelley Saveika wrote: Hi all, Joey, an owner surrendered cat I took in last month, has been diagnosed with Auto Immune Hemolytic

Re: OT - HELP, Cat crying all night long.

2007-03-19 Thread Pam Norman
I would still want her to leave a light on somewhere near her bedroom. Bathroom maybe, or even another bedroom. Pam TenHouseCats wrote: if she has to, for her own health and safety, she can always get earplugs and shut him out of her room til he gets the message. not the best option,

Re: OT - HELP, Cat crying all night long.

2007-03-18 Thread Pam Norman
Kelley, Are there any other pets in the household? Also what do they (the woman the kitty) do just before she turns out the light? Is he with her on the bed? Napping? Dozing? What happens when she turns out the light? When she turns off her light, at that point are ALL the lights in

Re: OT - HELP, Cat crying all night long.

2007-03-18 Thread Pam Norman
and crying until 5 am, when apparently he gets tired of crying and stops. I odn'tk now about the ligths. On 3/18/07, *Pam Norman* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's why I was asking. I would go further than nightlights try leaving a light on in the bathroom perhaps

Re: me - ever the sport - on the taste of pet-tinic (yes, I tried it).

2007-03-15 Thread Pam Norman
Year ago I accidentally took a pill that was being given to one of my cats for something. It was being given to him for some persisting problem that he had but its normal use had something to do with feline procreation. Anyway I took it by accident. I called Poison Control too they laughed

Re: any other suggestions besides Kirklands?

2007-03-15 Thread Pam Norman
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Pam Norman Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 7:05 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org mailto:felvtalk

Re: Stamp/losing weight

2007-03-14 Thread Pam Norman
Hemobart is a very elusive bug to find. One minute it's there in a smear then it's gone. If any doubt at all, best to treat. But be sure treat with the doxy for the full length of the treatment. It saved my Gus's life. Pam Nina wrote: When we started treating Grace for Hemobart, her

Science Diet etc

2007-03-14 Thread Pam Norman
Science Diet is trash. Cats are not meant to eat grains, especially corn! They are carnivores. Frankly I think the big increase in IBD in cats is due to people feeding their cats the garbage off the supermarket shelves plus the Science Diet that is so hyped up as being GOOD for aniimals.

Re: another vaccinated positive

2007-03-13 Thread Pam Norman
Years ago my daughter adopted a kitten, Juniper, who turned out to be FeLV positive, but by the time she was tested that was found, she had been happily living with Jonas, who at the same time tested negative, for about 6-8 weeks or so. Jonas was vaccinated but I don't think his

Re: Big G at the bridge

2007-02-10 Thread Pam Norman
Kelly, My love prayers go out to you your Big G kitty. My guess is that he has squamous cell cancer, which is an evil evil cancer, so you are doing the right thing in letting him go. Until Monday, keep him warm stay near him. Talk to him tell him what a wonderful kitty he is how much

Re: $$$ or Kitty Talk

2006-09-18 Thread Pam Norman
This is hilarious!!! But how dull life would be without her! Pam - Original Message - From: Gary Murphy To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 9:37 PM Subject: RE: $$$ or Kitty Talk Oh my, Ihave a pet that talks to me

Re: Jimi the stressed out cat?

2006-09-17 Thread Pam Norman
It sounds to me as if he feels that the cage is his safe place. Where he can be safe from all the other animals in the household. Is he a foster or what? Are all the dogs cats inside? Cause just in sheer numbers, I would imagine that would stress an already stressed out kitty. If you can,

Re: Otis/blind deaf kitten needs to get to his home!

2006-09-11 Thread Pam Norman
to get to his home! I have been in contact with Otis's new mom and Otis has a confirmed ride on the 19th of September! /mari On 9/6/06, Pam Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Pam Norman To: petvet Sent: Wednesday

Re: Lucy again

2006-09-10 Thread Pam Norman
I have prednisolone in 5 mg tablets. I like it better than prednisone because it's not metabolized by the liver my Paddy, even tho his liver values are fine, has a very old liver at 21 1/2 years. I almost never use prednisone anymore, only prednisolone, they are identical except for that

Re: OTS..need suggestions

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
The only think I can think of is to get as many people in the area that you know to go in adopt out the cats who are no somone's pets. ASAP! Pass the word along. Also if there is a possibility that the cats being brought in are family pets, the SPCA should be told that as they should not

Re: OTS..need suggestions

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
This is a good idea. Also Shana, who lives in the park, should post flyers to let people in the park know what is happening. She can't come out say that someone is stealing the cats but she CAN point people whose cats are missing to the SPCA with the information that cats are being turned

Re: Lucy again

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
Michelle, My Paddy who was 20 at the time (he is now 21 1/2!) was on 10 mg of prednisolone for about 6 months . When I tapered him, it was very very gradually. Several months on 7.5 mg per day, then 5 mg, now he is on a permanent daily dose of 2.5. Does Lucy have any of the usual

Re: Lucy again

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
Michelle. don't reduce it any further for at least two-three weeks. Are there no other vets for her to go to? Where are you? Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 4:47 PM Subject:

Re: Lucy again

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
Michelle, That group is known for being ultra fussy about trimming posts. I would try it again just be really careful about it. It's frustrating but the information available is worth it. Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: Lucy again

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
Where in California? Pam - Original Message - From: kelly To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 5:18 PM Subject: Re: Lucy again At 03:17 PM 9/9/2006, you wrote:i am in California I'm in NJ. Where are you?MichelleIn a

Re: Lucy again

2006-09-09 Thread Pam Norman
I got put on moderation several times I think the whole issue is ridiculous with the extent to which they take it. Theywant JUST the information you are replying to. And they watch it like a hawk. There was another IBD list but I think it went under. Pam - Original Message -

Re: To Leslie: Re: crackers IFA was positive need help a.s.a.p.

2006-09-08 Thread Pam Norman
Leslie, A wonderful tribute to Sushi what you she learned together. All of us should remember it, whether it is FeLV we are dealing with or any of the other kitty ills that can so easily reduce us to helpless fear. I was told that Ambrose, my first CRF kitty, who was diagnosed in 1997,

Testing

2006-08-23 Thread Pam Norman
I seem not to be able to post so if this message gets through can someone email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] let me know if it shows up on list? Thank you! Pam Hurricane Katrina's terrible message: if it is too dangerous for YOU to stay behind as a disaster approaches, then why would you

Ooops

2006-08-23 Thread Pam Norman
I forgot, this is not a yahoo list it's my yahoo group posts that are not going through. Any suggestions as to what to do? Pam Hurricane Katrina's terrible message: if it is too dangerous for YOU to stay behind as a disaster approaches, then why would you leave your PETS behind? Never

OT: Gorgeous Birman + blind Tuxedo--must stay together

2006-07-29 Thread Pam Norman
This is a sad story. These two beautiful kitties (completely blind) must stay together they are losing their home very soon. It is hard enough to find a home for one, but this is two must be two. They desperately need someone to allow them to be together love them. Pam c pq [EMAIL

Re: OT: Gorgeous Birman + blind Tuxedo--must stay together

2006-07-29 Thread Pam Norman
@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 11:39 AM Subject: Re: OT: Gorgeous Birman + blind Tuxedo--must stay together the pictures didn't come through for me, pam--have you contacted the folks at blindcatrescue.com? MC On 7/29/06, Pam Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: fleas, Frontline and FeLV

2006-05-30 Thread Pam Norman
I would treat with both. I asked my vet about this just last week as I've been using Revolution regularly on all my cats, but I asked him about whether it adequately protected my Gus (who nearly died from hemobart in 2004) from ticks. I was very surprised when he told me that Revolution does

Re: OT - AL - One eyed 3 yo Calico/Persian(?) needs rescue ASAP-may help tr...

2006-05-23 Thread Pam Norman
Tator, can you give me the details? Also where in WA are you? Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 6:00 AM Subject: Re: OT - AL - One eyed 3 yo Calico/Persian(?) needs rescue ASAP-may help

Latest on one eyed kitty in Alabama?

2006-05-23 Thread Pam Norman
Is there any news? Pam Hurricane Katrina's terrible message: if it is too dangerous for YOU to stay behind as a disaster approaches, then why would you leave your PETS behind? Never ever ever leave them behind! Have enough crates for all take them with you! They are your family!

One eyed Persian calico the other mama babies in Al1

2006-05-23 Thread Pam Norman
I've heard that the one-eyed Persian/ Calico is going to be adopted by someone who is flying in from CT! But who was it here who was gong to take the mamma her babies? Karen? Pam Hurricane Katrina's terrible message: if it is too dangerous for YOU to stay behind as a disaster approaches,

Re: OT - AL - One eyed 3 yo Calico/Persian(?) needs rescue ASAP -may help tr...

2006-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
Here's the contact number person. Call them first thing tomorrow. Pam THERE PHONE NUMBER IS 256 771 7889 ASK FOR AMANDATELL HER YOU SPOKE TO CYNTHIA - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT - AL - One eyed 3 yo Calico/Persian(?) needs rescue ASAP-may help tr...

2006-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
There are ways to get her to you. My JuneAmy came to me from NY I am in Wisconsin. It can be done it's not difficult at all. I can put you in touch with the person to arrange her flight to you. Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: OT - AL - One eyed 3 yo Calico/Persian(?) needs rescue ASAP -may help tr...

2006-05-22 Thread Pam Norman
Karen, if you arrange the adoptions, I can help you set up the transport. We'll need airports at either end. Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 9:05 PM Subject: Re: OT - AL - One eyed 3 yo

Re: Allie has said good-bye

2006-05-17 Thread Pam Norman
Jenn, JuneAmy was there, able to see Allie as she crossed the bridge. Both of them are whole now. Pam - Original Message - From: Jennifer Ross To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 11:38 AM Subject: Allie has said good-bye First

Re: Update on Allie

2006-05-15 Thread Pam Norman
Jenn, We will be thinking of you both I will say a prayer tonight that her crossing when it comes will be swift serence. Even tho it is a blessing to know when the time comes, it is still a time full of anguish pain. Every minute hurts. We can only pray for the both of you. Pam

Re: Mixing FeLv non FeLv

2006-05-13 Thread Pam Norman
This is good. I'm glad you posted it. Pam - Original Message - From: catatonya To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 4:56 AM Subject: Re: Mixing FeLv non FeLv This was how I got started. I had 12 cats total. The positive (I

Re: o/t help--injured bird!

2006-05-13 Thread Pam Norman
What amazing people! Pam - Original Message - From: Kerry MacKenzie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 6:40 PM Subject: Re: o/t help--injured bird! You're an angel NinaI called the hotline, and another angel answered. She's

Re: URGENT-Bert needs HELP!!

2006-05-12 Thread Pam Norman
What about that new place in Chicago that takes FeLV cats? Tenhousecats just posted about it a bit after you sent this one. Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 7:31 AM Subject: URGENT-Bert

Mixing FeLv non FeLv

2006-05-12 Thread Pam Norman
I know that finally mixing FIV non FIV kitties is FINALLY being accepted but I am wondering as to what you all here think about mixing FeLv non FeLv kitties. My daughter adopted a kitten years ago that was not tested for FeLv until she was about 3 months old. When she was tested, it was

Re: URGENT-Bert needs HELP!!

2006-05-12 Thread Pam Norman
Tad. Bless you! I hope the little guy is within easy distance but if he is not you can't figure out a way to get him toyou, let me know. JuneAmy got to me from NYC I am in Wisconsin so he might be able to get to you the same way. Keep me posted email me privately if you have problems

Re: URGENT-Bert needs HELP!! GOOD NEWS!!!!!

2006-05-12 Thread Pam Norman
Oh my goodness, this is so totally wonderful! Made my day too! Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 3:59 PM Subject: Re: URGENT-Bert needs HELP!! GOOD NEWS! Oh moI wanted to

Re: Bailey has gone home

2006-05-07 Thread Pam Norman
Belinda, I am so very sorry. That you loved Bailey so much shines through all your words. And I truly believe he was here on a mission, to teach you what you have learned about the positive kitties so that you could help others. He is proud of you I know that even tho he is playing

To everyone

2006-04-30 Thread Pam Norman
I have heard that so many of you responded to the last updates on JuneAmy that she left me on Thursday morning. I haven't responded because for some unknown reason I am not getting the list haven't since the 26th. And believe me, I could have used the support that I know you all offered.

Testing

2006-04-29 Thread Pam Norman
This list has seemed very inactive I am wondering if there is a technological or yahoo problem. Pam Hurricane Katrina's terrible message: if it is too dangerous for YOU to stay behind as a disaster approaches, then why would you leave your PETS behind? Never ever ever leave them behind!

JuneAmy

2006-04-28 Thread Pam Norman
I have to believethat when our little ones cross the Rainbow Bridge reach the other side, the sick have left their suffering behind, the crippled can run play, the deaf can hear, the blind can see. Today JuneAmy can see. Pam Hurricane Katrina's terrible message: if it is too dangerous

Bad news/JuneAmy

2006-04-26 Thread Pam Norman
Yesterday was our vet appt in Madison. It seemed to go well. Bloodwork showed WBCs actually a bit high. HCT was 30. The vet palpated JuneAmy's abdomen thought the mass there seemed to be smaller based on that my report that she had been eating a bit, went ahead with the Vincriistine.

Re: Bad news/JuneAmy

2006-04-26 Thread Pam Norman
add her to those prayers! Carrie - Original Message - From: Pam Norman To: Felv Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 4:41 PM Subject: Bad news/JuneAmy Yesterday was our vet appt in Madison. It seemed to go well. Bloodwork showed

Re: Bad news/JuneAmy

2006-04-26 Thread Pam Norman
Thank you, Lance. We need all the prayers we can get. Pam - Original Message - From: Lance [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 3:52 PM Subject: Re: Bad news/JuneAmy I just said a prayer for her. Take care of yourself, and love your

New

2006-04-25 Thread Pam Norman
Hi, this is Pam, mom for JuneAmy. Altho I have no FeLv kitties, I have been so grateful for the help that has already come from those here even tho I have not been on your list, that I had to join. I will post her story later but suffice to say right now that she has large cell lymphoma.

Re: New

2006-04-25 Thread Pam Norman
Thanks Michelle, this is REALLY good to know. I will print put it in her file! can you give me dosages? I assume per weight? Pam - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 7:57 PM Subject: Re: New

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