Re: FeLV vaccination of recovered cat?

2006-07-07 Thread BONNIE J KALMBACH
Jen, It is common for kittens to test positive if infected by the mother and then test negative later. But why is she due for an FELV vaccination? FELV vaccinations aren't routine. Is she going to be kept with positive kitties or is she going to be an outdoor cat? Bonnie

RE: FeLV vaccination of recovered cat?

2006-07-07 Thread Hideyo Yamamoto
I personally strongly recommend that you DO not vaccinate your kitties with feLK vaccinations. My holistic vet tells me, and I agree, the vaccination will suppress their immune system significantly (even if temporarily) and sometimes, when they get vaccinations, it cause the very illness that

Re: FeLV vaccination of recovered cat?

2006-07-07 Thread Sheila Coyle
I am interested inn following this thread.thank you for your insight. Sheila Nebraska [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~ Subject: FeLV vaccination of recovered cat? Hello, My parent's cat tested positive for FeLV as a young kitten- she