Cat Disease

Cat Flu: Sneezing and Runny Eyes? It Could Be Cat Herpesvirus (FHV-1)

By Dr. Ryan Chuang Is your cat frequently sneezing or struggling with watery eyes? These are classic signs of Feline Herpesvirus (FHV-1), one of the most prevalent viral infections in the feline world. 1. What is Feline Herpesvirus and What are the Symptoms? FHV-1 is a primary cause of upper respiratory infections in cats. Most cats were exposed to this virus at kitten stage if they came from pet shop, breeder or shelter. When the virus flares up, common symptoms include: Res