Re: Another OT-allergies

> Siamese...she would put her paws over his glasses...
Bonnie, that's too funny!_^..^_
Kitty
> Years ago we had two Siamese...they were so much fun...one really took to
> my husband.  She would hang on to his ankle as he walked through the house
> if she felt she had not received sufficient attention until he petted her. 
> At that time, one of our papers was an evening one.  He would sit in a lazy
> boy to read after work.  She would perch behind his head.  If he ignored
> her, she would put her paws over his glasses...if he was still intent on
> reading, she would sit on his paper.  In the morning, she would sneak into
> the bedroom and curl up on his chest.  He always commented on feeling this
> weight and open his eyes to these green ones staring at him and then the
> purring.
> 
> Bonnie Zone 6+ ETN
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Libby Valentine <L_Valentine@adelphia.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 11/23/2003 7:14:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Another OT-allergies
> >
> > There are also supplements (combination of brewers yeast, lecithin, bran,
> > and bone meal) that can be mixed in to the food and result in reduced
> dander
> > (and even lovelier coats than usual!) - whether it helps the allergic
> person
> > depends on what exactly is triggering the allergic reaction (dander is a
> > very common trigger but I understand some people are allergic to something
> > in the saliva).
> >
> > When the dr. was trying to diagnose the cause of my asthma (another
> > allergy-induced asthma sufferer here) he wanted to know if I had animals,
> > and I told him I did and I would.  It's a good thing for me the test
> results
> > indicated no cat allergies.
> >
> > Our Abyssinian had a rougher-textured, stiffer fur and had less of the
> fuzzy
> > undercoat.  She was a beautiful animal.  However, another characteristic
> of
> > the breed is they are social, people-oriented cats but not lap cats.  If
> > looking at purebreds, I would consider the breed characteristics/general
> > personality traits as well as fur - otherwise you could end up with an
> > allergy-acceptable animal that isn't your kind of pet.  Our rescues have
> > been wonderful companions, but you usually don't know what their physical
> > characteristics are until you've had them a while and they're really
> > healthy.
> >
> > I hope you find a suitable cat eventually, Bonnie, they are great
> > companions.
> >
> > Libby
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 9:18 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Another OT-allergies
> >
> >
> > > I think the Rex cat is reputed to cause fewer allergy problems.
> > > Kitty
> >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 7:28 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Another OT-allergies
> > > > Bonnie, there is a breed of hairless or nearly so cat, called a Sphinx
> > > > or something. I think they're funny looking, but I love a cat's fur -
> so
> > > > soft and so pretty. Especially mine w/ her marvelous coloring and
> > > > markings, but I may be biased. Just a thought...
> >
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