[Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat

[Lynda Wilson]

I agree, but admit, it had me thinking twice. It's heartbreaking that he was 
fine one day and on death's door the next :(   I miss him so!

Bless all the sick furry babies...

L
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lorrie" <felinerescue at frontier.com>
To: <felvtalk at felineleukemia.org>
Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] neutering a positive cat


>I really doubt it was neutering that caused his death. Anemia is
> one of the complications of FelV.
>
>
> On 01-02, Lynda Wilson wrote:
>>    Sorry  to  say,  but I had my kitten neutered at 6 mos. of age (at the
>>    time  we  did  not know he was positive because he actually tested neg
>>    for  it when he was much younger). He died at 9 mos of severe anemia &
>>    other  complications  due  to  being  FeLV  positive.  I don't know if
>>    getting him neutered triggered this but now I'm wondering since you've
>>    mentioned this.  Has anyone else heard of this?
>>
>
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