Articles related to "Feline Immunodeficiency Virus"

Vaccinations for cats should be chosen based on the individual cat's risk of becoming infected with disease. Only cats at high risk of disease should be vaccinated.

A look at the incurable diseases that might affect your cat, as well as information on genetic testing and the pros and cons of vaccinations.

Everything you should know about feline AIDS, including what it is, how it is treated, and the pros and cons of the vaccine.

Vaccination is vital in the health care of your cat to prevent Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS), Enteritis, Respiratory Disease (cat flu), Chlamydia & Leukemia (FLV).

Some available vaccines can increase your cat's longevity and improve the quality of her life. Others are not necessary.

Cats are prone to certain ailments, some of which can be prevented with proper care.

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection which affects pregnant women and people with weak immune systems. Symptoms are flu-like and easily misdiagnosed.

Learn about FeLV, how it affects your cat, and steps you can take to help keep your feline friend safe and protected.

While a "free" pooch saves cash initially, adoption may result in a thicker wallet and a happier pet owner in the end.

White cats and older cats have higher cancer risks, especially for skin tumors, which are more likely to be malignant in cats. Sun exposure can be a factor.

Most diseases that affect cats can't be transmitted to humans, but there are a few that people can contract from cats and other animals.

Keeping your cat healthy or dealing with an illness is much easier if you understand all the terms that researchers and veterinarians use regarding your cat's health.

There are five primary types of aggression that cats display, and each requires a different strategy for treatment or prevention.