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Feline Leukemia
The challenges of feline leukemia in cats by Frank Will Feline leukemia is one of the leading causes of illness as well as deaths in cats worldwide, and it is also one of the most challenging. It is estimated that over one third of the cats that are infected by this virus will eliminate it completely fro... More> How kittens are tested for feline leukemia by Pat Gray Feline Leukemia is a potentially devastating disease, and can be highly contagious as well, especially where cats are grouped together (grooming each other, sharing food dishes and sharing litter-boxes) or outside (in intact males who are prone to f... More>
	Symptoms of feline leukemia in cats by Penny Howington Feline leukemia (FeLV) is an auto-immune disorder which leads to secondary infections and cancer. FeLV is very contagious among felines, and it is believed that as many as 70% of all cats in the United States are exposed to it at some po... More> Why testing a new kitten for feline leukemia is important by Janet Farricelli Many new kitten owners may have never heard of the Feline Leukemia disease, medically abbreviated as FELV. When the kitten is then brought into the vet clinic for its first sets of shots the veterinarian will very likely ask if the owners will autho... More>
Causes of feline leukemia in cats by Darian Peters Leukaemia is a blood cancer that is found in cats as well as many other animals and in humans. In cats it is caused by the feline leukaemia virus. Like with other cancers this involves cells proliferating out of control. Symptoms of feline leukaemia... More> Treatments for feline leukemia in cats by Darian Peters Cats, like human beings and many creatures, can suffer from leukaemia. This disease is a form of cancer that affects the blood. Feline leukaemia if caused by a retrovirus called the feline leukaemia virus (FeLV). Vomiting and diarrhoea are amongst t... More>
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