Cat plague, also known as feline panleukopenia, is a highly contagious and often fatal viral infection that affects cats. It is caused by the feline parvovirus and can be spread through direct contact with an infected cat or through contact with contaminated surfaces.

Symptoms of cat plague include:

- Vomiting

- Diarrhea

- Lethargy

- Loss of appetite

- Weight loss

- Fever

- Dehydration

- Seizures

Treatment for cat plague is supportive and includes:

- Fluids and electrolytes

- Antibiotics to prevent secondary infections

- Anti-vomiting medication

- Pain medication

- Hospitalization

Prevention of cat plague is the best way to protect your cat. This can be done by:

- Vaccinating your cat against feline panleukopenia

- Keeping your cat indoors

- Avoiding contact with stray cats

- Disinfecting any surfaces that may be contaminated with the virus

Cat plague is a serious disease, but it can be prevented by following these simple steps. If you think your cat may have cat plague, contact your veterinarian immediately.