Feline Leukemia may affect the blood, internal organs, or form tumors.
• Feline Leukemia is highly contagious from cat to cat.
• It may be spread by licking, sneezing, fighting, sharing food bowls, or sharing litter pans.
• It is estimated that 30% of all stray cats are infected today.
• It is one of the major causes of death in cats today.
• It primarily affects the cat by decreasing the resistance of the cat to
• Other disease. It acts very similar to the aids virus in humans.
• Diagnosis is made by clinical signs and a blood test.
• There is no successful treatment.
• The virus does not live outside the cat’s body over 2-3 days.
• It is the closest related item to the aids virus of people known
• Today!
• Due to the seriousness of this disease, we highly recommend that
• All cats are vaccinated! Once the disease is contracted there is NO cure!
• Research evidence to date shows no possibility that Feline Leukemia is
• Transmissible to humans.