This highly contagious and virulent disease can be devastating to your cat population, especially the kittens. Vaccination upon entry and strict cleaning and disinfection protocols can be your best defense against this environmentally hardy virus. Learn the ins and outs of dealing with this disease.
Resources and Articles
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May 1, 2007
The 101 Department: Keeping Animals in Transfer Programs Healthy
Veterinarian Jan Scarlett provides tips on moving animals in transfer programs to their new destinations safely.
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March 2, 2007
UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program
The shelter medicine program at the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine has a wealth of information on disease control in the shelter.
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