adult feral cats are not socialized to people, which means they cannot be adopted to indoor homes As a result, they are likely to be killed if picked up by animal control or brought to shelters, so it is in their best interest to continue living outdoors. Should I take a stray cat to the … Read more
You should take a stray cat to a veterinarian anytime that you are concerned about one and you can safely get them in a carrier for transport Never chase a stray cat or try to corner or “capture” one, as this can cause unnecessary stress that can lead to even more health problems or even … Read more
You should take a stray cat to a veterinarian anytime that you are concerned about one and you can safely get them in a carrier for transport Never chase a stray cat or try to corner or “capture” one, as this can cause unnecessary stress that can lead to even more health problems or even … Read more
Although a diagnosis of FeLV can be emotionally devastating, it is important to realize that cats with FeLV can live normal lives for prolonged periods of time. The median survival time for cats after FeLV is diagnosed is 2.5 years. What does FeLV do to a cat? feline leukemia (or FeLV) is the leading viral … Read more
Home » FAQs » Should I vaccinate my cat for Feline Leukemia? According to the guidelines set forth by the American Association of feline practitioners , the FeLV vaccine is recommended annually for all cats who go outside where they have exposure to other cats, and/or live with a FeLV infected cat. How often does … Read more
A cat with FeLV sheds a large quantity of the virus in its saliva, as well as in other bodily fluids such as nasal secretions, urine and feces. However, FeLV is not a highly contagious virus, and transmission generally requires a prolonged period of close contact between infected and susceptible cats. How contagious is feline … Read more
Although they are both viruses that attack the immune system , they are not the same. FIV is commonly transmitted via blood and saliva e.g. bite wounds, whereas FeLV is commonly transmitted via body secretion exchanges e.g. mutual grooming, sharing of litter boxes, sharing of food and water bowls. Whats worse FIV or FeLV? feline … Read more
The following topic, What Are The First Signs Of Feline Leukemia?, will be discussed in depth in this blog post, and all relevant information will be included. Continue reading to learn more about this topic. How do cats act when they have leukemia? Leukemia: feline leukemia is sneaky. Cats may have no signs during early … Read more
Maintaining a good preventive healthcare programme with routine veterinary visits at least twice a year and regular worming, flea treatments and vaccination Keeping infected cats indoors to prevent spread of infection to other cats and to reduce the exposure to other infections agents. Can cats recover from feline leukemia? Although there is no known cure … Read more
In today’s post on my blog, I’d like to discuss the following subject, which is indicated by the following title: How Long Does A Cat With FeLV Live?. I will give you all of the information that is very suitable to the post that you are interested in. I have high hopes that you will … Read more