Q:
What are the symptoms of feline leukemia?
A:
Feline leukemia is a kind of deadly disease for cats. The feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is one of the leading causes of death in cats.
Cats infected with FeLV may exhibit the following symptoms:
- Pale gums
- Enlarged lymph nodes
- Poor coat condition
- Breathing problems
- Stomatitis: A kind of oral disease that includes ulceration of gingiva
- Sterility in unspayed female cats
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Progressive weakness and lethargy
- Bladder infections, skin infections and upper respiratory infections
- Weight loss
- Appetite loss
- Yellow color in the mouth and white color in the eyes
If the cats have symptoms above, bring them to veterinarians as soon as possible.
Keyword: feline leukemia