Has a Cat Ever Survived Fip?

Thirteen eventually died, often relapsing after a remission and dying of neurological FIP in the brain. Seven cats survived and appear to remain disease free as of now, one as long as 1 year following treatment.

What is the life expectancy of a cat with FIP?

FIP in Cats Life Expectancy

Many cats who are not euthanized at diagnosis will die within a few days. The majority of cats are not expected to survive for more than two or three weeks, although there are isolated cases of cats taking a combination of medications and surviving for months.

Can FIP go into remission?

A new clinical trial has resulted in a critical veterinary breakthrough - cats with feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in remission following treatment with a novel antiviral drug. This fatal viral disease previously had no effective treatment or cure.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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