That sinking feeling when a vet returns with an FIV-positive result is something no cat parent wants to experience. Your mind ...

Cats infected with the FIV virus often are overlooked for adoption because people think they are ill, sickly or a danger to other pets. Not so. Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is similar to the HIV in ...

My son's cat recently died from FIV. The vet said it was caused by a fly bite. I'd never heard of such a thing. His second cat was vaccinated. Will that prevent the disease from infecting this cat?

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a viral infection that weakens cats' immune system. Similar to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in humans, FIV destroys white blood cells. Cats with FIV can be ...

FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) is a viral infection typically transmitted through deep bite wounds from a infecteds cat to noninfected cats, but due to lack of education and misinformation, ...

Did you know that cats can become infected with a virus similar to the human immuniodeficiency virus? Called, appropriately enough, feline immunodeficiency virus, it’s slow-acting, according to The ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — I’m Dr. Smith and today we’re chatting about feline immunodeficiency virus, or FIV. Unlike FeLV (another virus) which is transmitted thorough “casual contact,” FIV is passed thorough ...

BELLEVILLE -- Layla is a kitten in the care of Dap's Animals who was rescued from a motel parking lot in Belleville. She is FIV-positive, but veterinary professionals point out that FIV cats typically ...

Most people don’t understand what FIV is, and cats infected with this virus often are overlooked for adoption because people think they are sickly or pose a threat to humans or other animals. Can ...

I am thinking about adopting a beautiful cat from PAWS, but he is FIV positive. Is it an immune system problem? Is there special food recommended? Our last cat was from there and had cancer. He died ...