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Tag Archives: FeLV cats

Some staff at Cats Protection resigning over the organisation’s kill policy

PoC avatarPosted on July 12, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 12, 2020

CAT NEWS & VIEWS: There appears to be dissent amongst some of the volunteers at the well-known cat rescue organisation, Cats Protection, over their kill policy. It is reported that some of the staff have resigned and some have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adoptable felv cats, cat charity, Cat News, cat rescue, cats protection, FeLV cats, FIV, FIV cat adoption, FIV cats | 5 Replies

What is the difference between feline leukaemia and feline AIDS?

PoC avatarPosted on May 29, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 29, 2020

They are both caused by a virus and therefore there is no difference there. Feline leukaemia virus disease complex (FeLV) is transmitted by infected saliva. Bites, sharing water or food bowls and cat-to-cat grooming can spread the disease. Feline AIDS … Continue reading →

Posted in FIV | Tagged Feline Aids, feline leukemia virus, felv, FeLV cats, FIV, FIV cats | Leave a reply

Vet explains basic difference between FeLV and FIV (audio)

PoC avatarPosted on February 12, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 12, 2020

Dr. Diane Delmain of Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine explains the basic differences in an interview by WLTZ First News between FeLV and FIV. FeLV stands for ‘feline leukemia virus’ while FIV stands for ‘feline immunodeficiency virus’. I shortened … Continue reading →

Posted in viruses | Tagged cat virus, Feline Viruses, felv, FeLV cats, FIV | Leave a reply

73% of cats with feline leukaemia survived and thrived on RetroMAD1

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2019

A press release on the pr.com website from Singapore dated December 5, 2019 tells us that a research article recently published in the archives of Veterinary Science and Medicine produced an interesting result for veterinarians and cat owners caring for … Continue reading →

Posted in drugs | Tagged cat drugs, feline leukemia virus, FeLV cats | Leave a reply

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

Cat rescue specializes in FeLV positive cats which they adopt out for free and provide financial support

PoC avatarPosted on August 17, 2017 by Michael BroadAugust 17, 2017

Austin Pets Alive! are doing a wonderful job with respect to FeLV positive cats: they have a program which keeps them alive and in new homes. FeLV positive cats suffer from the feline leukaemia virus. The spokesperson at Austin Pets … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged adoptable felv cats, cat rescue, FeLV cats | Leave a reply

RetroMAD1: Possible new drug for fighting Feline Immunodeficiency Virus and Feline Leukaemia

PoC avatarPosted on February 17, 2015 by Michael BroadMarch 24, 2015

RetroMAD1 has been labelled a wonder drug for fighting two nasty feline diseases. As I understand it, the drug was not developed to treat feline diseases but developed by a private biotech company in Malaysia, BioSatria, with the intention of … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat health problems, Cat News, felv, FeLV cats, FIV, FIV cats | 16 Replies

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

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

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