MJ-
I can only recall from being @ shelter (where we ALWAYS fed top-notch
food,)that from doing research, we discovered that the main preservative DID
have carcinogenic qualities.. And, believe me, we did LOTS of
research.. Just can't remember just where we got info. that made
In a message dated 3/24/07 3:04:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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Science Diet CRAP?
It has been proven that Science Diet (Eukanuba) use a preservative known to
be a carsinogenative..
Patti her gang
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patti, hon, i don't know what you're quoting from, because i think that's
phaewyrn's terminology, not mine, and even if it were, i'm pretty sure i
didn't have anything to say about it yesterday!
my feelings have been noted before--as have yours and phaewyrn's. we
disagree. i think there are FAR
I don't have anymore to say on the issue either well, other than
pointing out that the brand I feed isn't being recalled due to bad
manufacturing practices and low quality testing standards. :-)
Phaewryn
http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html
Special Needs Cat Resources
Neither is Friskies and Meow Mix.
I caught my guys digging through the Chicken Soup and California Natural dry
food to get at the Meow Mix in the bottom of the troughsuh, I mean bowls.
So I caved and bought them a big bag of Meow Mix.
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Beth,
Please don't take one person's word as the opinion of the list. We do what
we can. And I applaud you for your rescue work. I have had friends whose cats
lived much longer, healthier lives than my own have who ate supermarket generic
brands. I am sure you do the best you can for your
My personal cats average around 18 years (including one who was FIV+). The
canned food of choice is Friskies. I buy it at Walmart or on sale at the
grocery store. I tried upgrading their dry food to something corn-free but,
after I caught them digging through the crunchy bowls to get at the
you got that right!
Love sustains any of us more than food ever will.
was writing to nina last night, and a refrain from an old judy collins
song popped into my head very applicable to a lot of the
contentious things we discuss here.
There is no one who can show you
the road you should
Love sustains any of us more than food ever will.
These are words of wisdom, Susan...so very true. You take wonderful care of
your furry friends.
elizabeth
On 3/24/07, Susan Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My personal cats average around 18 years (including one who was FIV+).
The canned
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 day in the sunshine -- and she drank a lot
of water this morning! She's been helping me plant verbena and
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 day in the sunshine -- and
she drank a lot of water this morning! She's been
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 day
You said that you pay about $14 for a case of
Innova??? Is it Evo? I pay more than double that!
Is this a case of the small 24 count cans, or the 12
count larger cans? Is this online?
No, it's the regular Innova, or California Natural (same price), large cans
(13.2
OZ), 12 per case. I do get
Beth,
Most everyone here understands what it's like to be
limited by our income. Shoot, if I had unlimited
funds, I'd feed myself and my cats Filet Mignon every
night (sorry vegans)...I'd also buy a membership to
the only decent health club in town here (very
expensive; next to the country
Phaewryn,
You said that you pay about $14 for a case of
Innova??? Is it Evo? I pay more than double that!
Is this a case of the small 24 count cans, or the 12
count larger cans? Is this online?
Thanks for the info.
:)
Wendy
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I'm going to go
I would like to know this too. I pay $35 for a case of Felidae wet
food..the big cans...
On 3/17/07, wendy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Phaewryn,
You said that you pay about $14 for a case of
Innova??? Is it Evo? I pay more than double that!
Is this a case of the small 24 count cans, or the 12
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 4:28 PM
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
This is ridiculous. I come to this list because I have a sick baby that I
love very much. A cat that is not even mine, though I wouldn't give him up
for the world. I'm looking for help and support. Now I'm
lvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions And then you have those cats that simply WILL NOT eat the "good stuff", I can beg until I'm blue in the face, I have a few who will eat anything BUT I have a couple who will stop eating if I only put down the "good stuff&q
anorexic. With using the abacore tuna and Friskies Pacific Salmon - she is now
back up to 10 pounds and doing great.
-Original Message-
From: Belinda
Sent: Mar 16, 2007 1:42 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
And then you have those
tuna and Friskies
Pacific Salmon - she is now back up to 10 pounds and doing great.
-Original Message-
From: Belinda
Sent: Mar 16, 2007 1:42 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
And then you have those cats that simply WILL NOT eat the good stuff
up to 10 pounds and doing great.
-Original Message-
From: Belinda
Sent: Mar 16, 2007 1:42 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
And then you have those cats that simply WILL NOT eat the good stuff,
I can beg until I'm blue in the face, I have
In a message dated 3/15/07 9:01:03 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(and there are quite a few people who are very poor and yet share a
tremendous amount with their pets)
That would definitely be me, especially since my MVA. ( I was on SSDI PRIOR
to MVA, NO
This is ridiculous. I come to this list because I have a sick baby that I love
very much. A cat that is not even mine, though I wouldn't give him up for the
world. I'm looking for help and support. Now I'm being told I feed my cats CRAP
because I feed Science Diet because that is what the
I'll say it again, Pattiyou are such an inspiration to me!
hugs, Kerry
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Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 4:08 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gussies mom
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 4:29 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
This is ridiculous. I come to this list because I have a sick baby that
I love very much. A cat
At 02:28 PM 3/16/2007, you wrote:
You are doing a wonderful thing for your cats. ignore the judgemental
BS please,,,keep on keepin on
Kelly
This is ridiculous. I come to this list because I have a sick baby
that I love very much. A cat that is not even mine, though I
wouldn't give him up
Just wondered if anyone had any ideas about a good catfood for multiple cat households (14). Something that is good, yet not extremely expensive?
I think that it would help if you defined extremely expensive. Felidae is
about $30 for 20 pounds, plus tax. I have more than 14 cats and we go
through 16-20 pounds per week depending on how much wet they eat.
I added up how much it would cost me to feed Innova Evo once (going by the
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I think that it would help if you defined "extremely expensive." Felidae is about $30 for 20 pounds, plus tax. I have more than 14 cats and we go through 16-20 pounds pe
Don't ask me My furbabies ALWAYS come first. (Spend more on their
groceries than for myself..)
I feed them ALL Innova Evo. Even the stray/feral colony
What can I say My furbabies definitely deserve the best, even if it's
pricey. And they absolutely love it! Gives
I'm going to go get my last cat food bill (I go twice a month)
Ok, according to my math, I use 4-5 cases of wet California Natural or
Innova a month at $13.93 each. I use 4 bags of healthwise for the ferals at
$17.09 each, and I use one bag of either California Natural or Innova Senior
dry a
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Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 4:33 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
I'm of the very controversial opinion that no matter how many cats you have,
there's no excuse
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I'm of the very controversial opinion that no matter how many cats you
have, there's no excuse to feed BAD food
I bring home $180-$210 a week. My partner works on and off, sometimes he
brings home $300 a week, sometimes less than $80 (usually around $100-$150).
My rent is $650 a month. I will not feed my cats crap just because I am
poor. My son gets free breakfast and lunch at school. Sometimes we eat beans
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Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 9:17 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: any other catfood suggestions
I bring home $180-$210 a week. My partner works on and off, sometimes he
brings home $300 a week, sometimes
At 01:32 PM 3/15/2007, you wrote:
Please do not equate the dollars spent with the
quality, there is no corn in KIRKLAND,
Ingerdients are Chicken, chicken meal. whole grain brown rice .chicken fat ..
As I said, I have tried others but this has been
the best for them, Regarding money spent,
And then you have those cats that simply WILL NOT eat the good
stuff, I can beg until I'm blue in the face, I have a few who will eat
anything BUT I have a couple who will stop eating if I only put down the
good stuff, they just won't have it. I make the change gradually,
teaspoon at a time
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