Feline Immunodeficiency Virus: Deciding When to Euthanize

Calling this feline virus by the names of Feline HIV, Feline Aids, and Cat Aids leads people to believe there is a connection between HIV and FIV.

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FIV and probiotics | Cat Health News from the Winn Feline Foundation

Uninfected and FIV-infected cats were given Lactobacillus acidophilus orally and various parameters of intestinal structure and function were assessed.

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Holistic Treatments for FIV Positive Cats – The Conscious Cat

Since the FIV virus attacks the cat’s immune system, immune support is one of the most important aspects of caring for FIV positive cats. In many ways, FIV+ cats need to be treated like humans with compromised immune systems.

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FIV Infection on the Rise: Know the Facts – The Conscious Cat

FIV is a lentivirus, which means it moves very slowly, and it gradually affects a cat’s immune system. It is passed from cat to cat through blood transfusions and serious, penetrating bite wounds. FIV cannot be transmitted to humans.

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Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

Feline immunodeficiency virus is also referred to as feline fiv, fiv, feline aids, feline aids virus, and cat aids.

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