Links to information about FIP: Read an article on the Winn Feline Foundation website, Feline Infectious Peritonitis Update for Breeders. Feline Infectious Peritonitis - information sheet from the Center for Companion Animal Health at the University of California, Davis; written by Drs. Foley, Pedersen, Poland. Dr. Addie is a world-renowned FIP expert and her site contains up to date information on dealing with FIP in catteries Dr. Alice Wolf's article on FIP: excellent summary of known facts about FIP Second International Feline Coronavirus/FIP Conference: summary of presentations from the conference held August 2002, with additional material about FIP, available on CD from the Winn Feline Foundation |
Susan Little DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Feline Practice) |
Feline Infectious Peritonitis |
Young cat with dry form of FIP. The main symptoms in this cat were neurological. The cat is very thin and debilitated. |
Photo copyright 2000, Susan Little DVM |
Kitten with abdominal distension due to the wet form of FIP. |
Photo copyright Washington State University, Barbara Stein Collection |
Links to information about FIP: Read an article on the Winn Feline Foundation website, Feline Infectious Peritonitis Update for Breeders. Feline Infectious Peritonitis - information sheet from the Center for Companion Animal Health at the University of California, Davis; written by Drs. Foley, Pedersen, Poland. Dr. Addie is a world-renowned FIP expert and her site contains up to date information on dealing with FIP in catteries Dr. Alice Wolf's article on FIP: excellent summary of known facts about FIP Second International Feline Coronavirus/FIP Conference: summary of presentations from the conference held August 2002, with additional material about FIP, available on CD from the Winn Feline Foundation |
Photo copyright 2000, Susan Little DVM |
A six month old Siamese female kitten with an enlarged abdomen due to fluid accumulation caused by FIP. A sample of the yellow fluid aspirated from her abdomen is in the syringe in the foreground. |
