Cats are susceptible to diseases caused by viruses. One common viral disease in cats is feline calicivirus (FCV). This disease is host-specific, meaning it can be spread to other cats but not to other ...

A disease which can kill cats, both domestic and wild, has been discovered for the first time in the US. A variant of the rustrela virus-- related to the wider-known rubella virus which causes a skin ...

Leo, a 10-month-old tabby cat, is cared for by Clinical Trials Coordinator Jully Pires after receiving a treatment as part of a clinical trial on FIP at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. Feline ...

Some cats seem to never get sick, but scientists reveal the key factors that keep their health strong and protect them from ...

A serious neurological disease affecting cats may be caused by a relative of the rubella virus called rustrela virus, a new paper claims. It is important to note that the paper, published on the ...

As cats grow older, some begin to show strange new behaviors. They may start meowing more often, seem confused, or struggle to sleep through the night. While these symptoms might be easy to dismiss as ...

Domestic cats are some of the most beloved pets in the world. Their mysterious nature, grace and unique character make them special human companions. However, for these pets to remain healthy and live ...

Researchers warn that disease spillover from livestock and domestic animals represents a serious conservation threat to wildlife, including felids in tropical areas around the world. Spillover is most ...

Havana Brown Cats are a rare breed with lots of affectionate to give. The Havana brown cat, or Havana for short, is a rare breed. You'll have to search far and wide for your own Havana cat, but the ...