It’s National FIP Awareness, Research, & Education Day! Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is one of the most serious viral illnesses in cats, often affecting those under two years old—especially in multi-cat homes. Once considered almost always fatal, new antiviral treatments are changing the outlook and giving cats a real chance at recovery. If your cat is showing signs such as lethargy, weight loss, or vision changes, talk to your veterinarian. Early detection and treatment can make all the

Today is National Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Awareness, Research & Education Day. 🥊 Save this post for future reference. What is FIP? FIP generally occurs in one of two forms, a “wet form” in which fluid accumulates in body cavities like the abdomen and/or chest, and a “dry form” that affects the central nervous system, resulting in neurologic signs. Once a cat develops FIP, the disease is always progressive & always fatal without treatment. Symptoms: In cats that develop FIP, the firs