Murphy - misdiagnosis of wet FIP

Mischievous Murphy from Germany is a kitten successfully treated for bacterial peritonitis which was initially mis-diagnosed as F…

Dorothy - Somewhere over the rainbow

Today I got the news that Marcelo's cat Dorothy has also lost her 8 month fight with wet FIP.  Marcelo is in Brazil, not a na…

Leap of Faith

"Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it." - Tori Amos I wrote this …

Die another day - Toby and 0029

"I'm checking out. Thanks for the Kiss of Life." ~ James Bond (Die Another Day) oh heck - ju…

Madiera

“Some people don't really know enough to make a pronouncement of doom” ― Norman Cousins, Anatomy Of An Illness Madiera is a y…

Alfie

FIP is notoriously hard to diagnose if it is dry form - but even the wet form does have a differential. Dear all, Today we had …

Lessons from Dr. Lipkin

"SARS was contained not because of a drug or vaccine but because we identified people who were infected or at risk, and we i…

Hope is a Black Swan

"Rara avis in terris nigroque simillima cygno" (a rare bird in the lands, very much like a black swan) ~ Juvenal The…