Understanding FIV in Cats
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a retrovirus that compromises a cat’s immune system and makes them more vulnerable to infections and diseases. It’s often compared to HIV in humans because of its similar impact on the immune system, but it is species-specific and cannot be transmitted to people.
At East Sacramento Veterinary Center, we know how concerning it can be when a cat receives an FIV diagnosis. In this blog, we provide essential information about Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, so pet owners can spot symptoms early and seek treatment for their precious pets.
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