http://www.askkyexperts.com/cats Here's where you can ask Dr. Stephanie Raispis about all things 'cat.' Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:36:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Dr. Stephanie Raispis Feline Leukemia virus is a major, deadly infectious disease in cats. The virus attacks and weakens the cat’s immune system, leaving it unable to fight off other infections.  It can also cause tumors and blood cancer in the form of leukemia. Cats that do not develop the ... http://www.askkyexperts.com/cats/?p=14 By Dr. Stephanie Raispis Heartworm disease has been affecting dogs in the United States for over 20 years. Most people know that dogs can be affected, but what about cats? For a long time scientists and veterinarians thought that cats did not get heart worm infections. But it wasn’t long before the ... http://www.askkyexperts.com/cats/?p=10