If you own an American Bobtail cat or another breed of cat you should talk your vet South Miami, FL about the FeLV virus. There is no cure for FeLV or what is known as the Feline Leukemia Virus in cats. If you’re concerned about your cat contracting the virus talk to  your vet about vaccines, prevention and even identifying symptoms at an early stage. FeLV is the second largest cause of death in cats. FeLV is a virus that can cause anemia and lymphoma in cats. It is spread through saliva, blood, and bodily fluids. It is not contagious to other animals. The disease can also weaken the immune system causing the cat to become susceptible to other deadly infections. The best prevention for FeLV is to keep your cats indoors, vaccinate them, and have them checked for FeLV on a routine basis.