bartonella infection

How Do I Know If My Cat Has Bartonella?

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For cats that do become sick, the illness usually consists of fever for 2 to 3 days. Symptoms requiring veterinary care include fever lasting more than 3 days, vomiting, lethargy, red eyes, swollen lymph nodes, or decreased appetite. Is Bartonella curable in cats? Doxycycline, amoxicillin, enrofloxacin, and rifampin given for a long duration (4-6 weeks) … Read more

Is Bartonella Fatal In Cats?

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Most cats are treated with a round of antibiotics, go back for a follow-up test a few months later, and exhibit no further problems. Fortunately, bartonella is not a deadly disease , but it is still one that pet parents should be aware of and know how to prevent. How do I know if my … Read more