We had three cases here this past summer/fall. All involved children, so its hard to tell how an adult will respond. My "Lab Tech" wife says that the odds are basically 50/50 and the promptness of treatment makes a big difference and drastically ups the chances for survival. Sorry to put it so bluntly Seed, but it DOES sound as though she's getting good care......and a lot of 'Cat power!Patsclaw