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What you need to know about FIV cats
Leave a commentQ: My cat has just been diagnosed with FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus). It came as a huge shock – she only went to the vets to have a dental clean. What can I do for her?
A: Feline Aids works in the same way as human Aids, weakening the immune system and exposing the patient to an increased risk of infection. Your cat may have shown signs of gingivitis during the dental procedure, which may have been why your vet tested her for common viruses. Read more
Posted in Veterinary problems
Tagged Feline aids, FIV
Are you harming your cats by keeping them indoors?
1 CommentQ: Last year my two cats, Milly and Molly, were killed on the road I live on. I feel I am now ready to take on another cat, but realise that to keep them safe I will have to keep them indoors. Will this have an adverse effect on them?
A: I am so sorry to hear your last two cats suffered such a fate. However, I may have the perfect solution for you. Read more
Posted in Behaviour problems
Tagged Cats Protection, FIV
