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This week's podcast focuses on feline retroviruses, particularly those conditions in kittens.

Returning to the podcast is Dr. Emily Coleman. She is a veterinarian and the executive director of The National Kitten Coalition. 

This episode of the podcast features several topics, including the following:

  • What constitutes a retrovirus
  • Types of retroviruses in kittens 
  • Cat owner knowledge and awareness of retroviruses in a kitten
  • What is physically happening to a kitten with a retrovirus
  • How retroviruses are spread
  • Prognosis for kittens with a retrovirus
  • Early versus late detection implications
  • What makes kittens susceptible to retroviruses
  • How veterinarians test for retroviruses and treats them
  • How kitten owners and workers can reduce the incidence and spread of retroviruses
  • Management of the viruses
  • Recommended additional resources to learn more about kitten retroviruses 

Learn more about The National Kitten Coalition at kittencoalition.org.

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