[Felvtalk] cat with leukemia to rehome

[Katherine K.]

Hi Maria,
Does he have leukemia, or the feline leukemia virus? They are different
things.
It will help our group to know where you or your sister live.
Katherine
On May 9, 2015 6:32 PM, <dlgegg at windstream.net> wrote:

> I am sure that others on the list will tell you the same as I have.
> Leukemia is not as bad as many vets would have you believe.  Yes, it is
> serious but can be dealt with.  When Annie was diagnosed, my vet told me
> that I had 2 choices;  pout her down or keep her and watch carefully for
> signs of the disease along with vaccinating my other cats for FELV.  Annie
> hs never had any problems.  I had one other that showed up at my house with
> a lot of problems.  She had her tail bitten off by a raccoon, was close to
> starving.  With good food, clean water and a house to live in, she lasted
> over 2 years.  She died from a UTI and stones.  Please explain to possible
> adopters that this is not a death sentence.  With good food, care and love,
> this kitten could last many years.
>
> ---- Maria Hunter <maria.hunter94 at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hello, I am new to this site so I am not sure if my post made it in your
> > list. I am helping my sister rehome her cats and recently when I had one
> of
> > the cats neutered I was told he has leukemia. Is anyone looking for a
> > companion animal? He is one yrs old and looks like a Russian blue. Any
> other
> > suggestions would be great.
> >
> > Thanks you
> >
>
>
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