Common Preventable Diseases
The sad fact is that every year thousands of cats die from communicable diseases that could have been prevented, either by vaccines or by keeping them away from other cats that are potential sources of these infections. Learn more about the most virulent of these infectious diseases.
A glossary of feline terms is included to help you understand more about feline health matters.
- Glossary of Feline Terms
- Giardia
- Panleukopenia (Feline Distemper)
- Bartonella henselae
- FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
Factors That Contribute to Feline Disease
Aside from letting cats roam free, other factors are present that can either cause or exacerbate the possibility of your cat acquiring a serious disease or condition. Diet is a large factor, as are heredity, aging, and contact with other cats. To learn more, read further.
