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Infections / Disease
Vaccinations can help prevent most cat infections/disease. All cats should be properly vaccinated between 6 and 10 weeks of age at the very latest. Between 6 and 10 weeks of age, maternal antibodies are no longer protective. This means, the cat will have to rely on his own underdeveloped immune system to fight off common cat infections/disease such as distemper, rabies, feline influenza, Lyme disease, and ringworm. Fortunately, parvovirus, distemper, adenovirus, leptospirosis, parainfluenza, lyme, bordetella, rabies, and corona vaccines are all readily available in the U.S. Want to learn more about cat infections/disease and prevention? Continue reading to get the facts.
Articles
- Hormonal Disorders of Cats
- How Cat Toxoplasmosis is Contracted
- How to Treat Kennel Cough in Cats
- Hyperthyroidism in Cats
- Hyperthyroidism Treatments in Cats
- Infections Cats Get From Other Pets
- Infectious Disease - Feline Leukemia
- Infectious Disease - Herpes Virus or Rhinotracheitis
- Infectious Disease - Rabies
- Infectious - Ringworm