Q: Our new cat, Lily, has an upper respiratory infection and goopy eyes. Her veterinarian said these problems are probably caused by a herpes virus that often infects cats. Is this virus contagious to ...

Q: Our new cat, Lily, has an upper respiratory infection and goopy eyes. Her veterinarian said these problems are probably caused by a herpes virus that often infects cats. Is this virus contagious to ...

A few months ago, we adopted a kitten from the local shelter. We were sent home with an eye ointment since the eyes were a bit red and producing a bit of discharge. We were told that the kitten had a ...

A common human cold sore cream may soon help cats with painful eye infections: researchers found that 1% penciclovir cream (Fenlips®), when applied to cats’ eyes, was safe, well-tolerated, and ...

FVR is a serious feline respiratory disease with high mortality, especially in untreated kittens, and a seroprevalence of 50-97%. Famciclovir, effective against FVR, was studied in cats to determine ...