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FeLV versus FIV life expectancy

PoC avatarPosted on October 19, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 19, 2022

This article is about comparing the life expectancy of cats with FeLV compared to those with FIV. There are no clean, black and white answers which is disappointing for me because I like to provide clean answers. FeLV life expectancy … continue reading…

Posted in FeLV Positive, FIV | Tagged cat health problems, chronic illness, FeLV cats, FIV cats, lifespan | Leave a reply
A FeLV cat who had FeLV years ago. I hope he had a decent life.

How common is leukaemia in cats? It varies.

PoC avatarPosted on June 5, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 5, 2022

The question in the title is incomplete because it implies that the question is about cancer; a type of blood and bone marrow cancer but when leukaemia is spoken about in the context of domestic cats it means a virus, … continue reading…

Posted in FeLV Positive | Tagged adoptable felv cats, caring for feral cats with felv and fiv, cat virus, feline leukemia virus, felv, FeLV cats | Leave a reply
Keeping FeLV positive rescue cats alive at new homes

“2 FeLV kittens in need of a home” – FeLV kittens and cats can and should live good lives.

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2022

Introduction Many years ago, perhaps around 2008, Jan visited my website and posted a request for visitors to give a home to 2 FeLV cats. I am revisiting that page and using it as a base to add more detail … continue reading…

Posted in FeLV Positive | Tagged adoptable felv cats, adoption, cats, contagious diseases, felv | Leave a reply
Lifespan of cats with felv?

Lifespan of cats with FeLV?

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2017 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2017

Viremia = the virus is in the cat’s blood stream and saliva. Thirty percent (30%) of cats exposed to the virus develop a persistent viremia. This means the virus remains in the blood and saliva for more than 12 weeks. … continue reading…

Posted in FeLV Positive | Tagged cat health problems, FeLV cats | Leave a reply

T-Cyte Treatment for FeLV and FIV Cats? Does it Work?

PoC avatarPosted on May 21, 2014 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2016

T-Cyte Treatment is treating cats who have FeLV and/or FIV with Lymphocyte T-Cell Immunomodulator. T-Cyte Therapeutics is the name of the manufacturer who supply vets with this expensive treatment. They are not very open about its success rate and cost … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive | Tagged cat drugs, FeLV cats | 21 Replies

Shelter Cats At Christmas. Let’s Think of Them

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2013 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2013

In general, cats in conventional animal shelters are living through a stressful and hazardous time. It is probably the most hazardous and stressful time of their lives (depending on the individual shelter and cat). We don’t have to go over … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat Health, cat overpopulation, cat parasites, Cat shelters, Christmas, death, Euthanasia, FeLV Positive, FIP, FIV, Human to cat relationship, Infection, parasites, ringworm, vaccinations | Tagged cat health problems, cat ringworm, cat shelter euthanasia, cat shelters, cat shelters usa, zoonotic diseases | 9 Replies

TNR of feral cats makes us feel good

PoC avatarPosted on October 13, 2013 by Michael BroadOctober 13, 2013

TNR of feral cats makes us feel good but we are not doing the best for the cat. It is better to euthanise them. …unless these cats [feral cats] can be socialized and until we get the problem of pet … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive, Feral Cats, FIP, FIV, Stray Cats, Trap Neuter Return | Tagged cat health problems, feral cats, TNR, trap neuter return | 7 Replies

Do dogs get more publicity than cats?

PoC avatarPosted on September 1, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2013

By Elisa Black-Taylor Does the news media prefer to cover dog stories rather than cat stories? I always thought the media would be unbiased, until many of my rescue friends clued me in that cats get less publicity in times … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Rescue, Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, Cat Health, Cat shelters, Euthanasia, euthanized, FeLV Positive, FIP, FIV, viruses | Tagged cat health, cat health problems, cat shelters usa, euthanasia cats, euthanasia of dogs | 23 Replies

Newtown Therapy Cat Has Died

PoC avatarPosted on May 11, 2013 by Michael BroadMay 11, 2013

By Elisa Black-Taylor When I wrote the article about the tragic Newtown shooting back in December, it gave me a chance to get to know Robin Olson. Click this link to go to the story. Robin runs a rescue called … continue reading…

Posted in Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, Cat Health, FeLV Positive, FIP, FIV, Infection, Therapy cats | Tagged felv, FIP, FIV, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, Therapy cat | 6 Replies

Modern Treatments for FIV, FeLV and FIP

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2012 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 1, 2016

Today I’d like to discuss promising new medical breakthroughs in treating FIV, FeLV and FIP in cats. While the new medications aren’t a cure, they do buy an infected cat some time, as well as improve their quality of life. … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive | Tagged cat health problems, feline immunodeficiency virus, feline infectious peritonitis, feline leukemia virus | 27 Replies

Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) in Plain Language

PoC avatarPosted on October 27, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 27, 2012

Overview As the name suggests, this is a disease caused by a virus that infects cats. It is a complicated disease. It can develop in various ways.  Sometimes an infected cat will cure himself. Sometimes it is a fatal disease … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive | Tagged adoptable felv cats, cat health problems, felv | 1 Reply

Cat Cruelty or Cat Welfare?

PoC avatarPosted on August 24, 2012 by Michael BroadAugust 24, 2012

Apparently there can be a very fine line between cat cruelty and cat welfare.  I find it very strange. You would have thought that the two would occupy opposite ends of the spectrum in respect of cat caretaking. But no. … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal laws, Animal Rescue, Animal Rights, Cat Health, FeLV Positive, Human to cat relationship, Veterinarians | Tagged animal cruelty, cat caretaking, cat rescue, FeLV cats, FIV cats, good cat caretaking, veterinarians | 7 Replies

Claude is an adoptable FeLV cat needing a home

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 30, 2012

I rescued Claude about two weeks ago, brought him home and immediately had him vaccinated. Then I scheduled him to be neutered, the vet called me and said he was positive for FeLV and that they wouldn’t neuter him. Then … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive | Tagged adoptable felv cats, adoption, cats, felv | 1 Reply

Adoptable FeLV Cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 11, 2019

Click here to see visitors’ submissions The is Miss Petunia who was adopted Tabitha I just rescued a cat which the vet says is about 1 year old. When he performed the FeLV test it came back positive. I was … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive | Tagged adoptable felv cats, adopting a cat, adoption, cats, felv | 2 Replies

HANDSOME & AVAILABLE!!

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadFebruary 17, 2015

by Paws4Life (NC) — HANDSOME & AVAILABLE!! — Wilbur is SO ready for his furever home & talk about a love bug. Wilbur is a FeLV positive kitty that lives in the Calmar building at Best Friends Animal Society (in … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Health, FeLV Positive | Tagged adoptable felv cats, adoption, felv | Leave a reply

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