Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), triggered by a mutated coronavirus in cats, mirrors Long COVID in humans, causing severe immune responses. While an antiviral treatment exists, prevention is key.

I have owned many cats over the years, including fostering a few. Adoption includes testing for things such as FeLV and FIV. Another virus is something called FIP. It has almost always signaled a ...

After a thorough analysis, vets diagnosed Gridley with feline infectious peritonitis, or FIP for short. It's a mutated version of feline enteric coronavirus (FeCV).

While most feline coronaviruses are relatively harmless and resolve on their own, the virus sometimes mutates into what is known as FIP. AFP via Getty Images Until now, U.S. cat owners have had to ...

Some cats may experience mild upper respiratory distress, including sneezing, wheezing, watery eyes and nasal discharge," said Dr. Eve Richer of Cascade Animal Hospital in Rochester.

A drug used to treat feline infectious peritonitis will be available in the United States as of June 1, a move cat advocates and cat lovers say is "cause for celebration." Here's what to know.

An in-depth deep dive into feline infectious peritonitis with Dr. Brian Holub, Chair of the Scientific Review Committee at EveryCat Health Foundation and retired Chief Medical Officer at VetCor. Our ...

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a virus that is not transmittable to humans, has rapidly spread across the feline population in Cyprus over the past few months.