Re: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-10 Thread Kerry Roach
Thank you all for your prayers for Buster...I had to go out of town for the day so I left him with the vet over night...So here is all I know at this point when she called me last night... His PCV was 21..not so good. Liver enzymes were elevated and white count was low. Kidney functions were

Re: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-10 Thread Nina
Oh how scary! Pancreatitis is so dangerous. I'm hoping your vet is wrong and that's not it, but if it is, you caught it sooner than most would because you know your Buster so well! Good, good for you!! Prayers coming to you and Buster. Thanks for mentioning the Adequan. It's a good sign that

Re: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-09 Thread Sherry DeHaan
Kerry I have added Buster to my list of many prayers. SherryKerry Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi everyone, Bandy's other buddy--- Buster was diag. with Felv last summer when I had them all checked...I have had him since birth and he will be 14 on March 30. He hasn't shown any symptoms at

RE: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-09 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
Kerry, Bandy is in my thought and prayers keep us posted. Hideyo From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry DeHaan Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:37 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv

Re: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-09 Thread catatonya
Kerry,Good luck with Buster's bloodwork. Hopefully it's something easily treated.tKerry Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi everyone, Bandy's other buddy--- Buster was diag. with Felv last summer when I had them all checked...I have had him since birth and he will be 14 on March 30. He

RE: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-09 Thread catatonya
Hey Chris,I don't think I'd worry about the extra weight either. It drops so quickly if/when they do get sick. Your situation is why I just don't worry about testing that much anymore. If you're taking in strays/rescues/shelter animals, etc You never really know if that test means anything

Re: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-09 Thread Lernermichelle
The vaccine is a yearly shot (does not stay in the system as long as the rabies or distemper shots do, which last at least 3 years), and it is also not a shot that is 100% effective (I think it is like 80% or so effective)... I hope Buster is ok, and am rooting for him. The fact that he is

RE: Bandy's other buddy - Buster Felv+

2006-02-08 Thread Chris
I know it must be scary, but at 14 it might just be some of those aches and pains that we all feel I would think that the fact he is eating and drinking well is a positive sign. Might be thyroid (since weve been talking about that!) As for how he got FELVwell, my Tucson tested neg at