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Feline Panleukopenia

Feline Panleukopenia is a highly contagious viral disease that is usually fatal.
  It is also known as feline distemper or feline infections enteritis.  Kittens are the most susceptible, but cats of all ages can be affected.  Pregnant cats may abort or give birth to deformed kittens.  Signs include fever, anorexia (loss of appetite), diarrhea, and severe dehydration.  The name of the disease, panleukopenia, refers to the decrease of all white blood cells in the bloodstream.

Feline Leukemia

The signs and course of this disease vary widely, depend on the organs involved and the stage of the disease when it is recognized.
  These diseases include (1) lymphosarcoma, characterized by tumors, and (2) leukemia, characterized by the presence of malignant cells in the bloodstream
  FeLV is alos associated with Fading Kitten syndrome, upper respiratory infections, reproductive failure, aplastic anemia and stomatitis.  FeLV is caused by a retro virus.
   

Feline Bordetella

Feline bordetella is a very contagious virual upper respiratory disease. 
  Symptoms can include a nasal discharge, fever, sneezing, spontaneous or induced coughing, and increased lung sounds within five days of exposure
  PROTEX-Bb* is recommended as a vaccination.  It is safe for kittens (99% reaction free in 4 week old kittens), for pregnant queens (in all trimesters), and proven effective within 72 hours of vaccination.**
   
   

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