Domestic Cat Coronavirus Symptoms. The disease caused by the new coronavirus. If your cat is one of the rare felines who does develop the feline infectious peritonitis condition, the following signs and symptoms may occur:
A second cat who lives in that household has not shown symptoms. Swiss info reported that on december 4, referring to test results from vet lab of zurich university. The cat's symptoms mirrored those of human patients and included shortness of breath and nasal discharge.
Swiss specialists have detected coronavirus in a domestic cat for the first time.
While there are various different strains of coronavirus that affect other species of animals such as dogs, the feline form of the disease is specific to cats, and is not contagious to other species of animals. The feline infections (both natural and experimental) documented thus far appear to have resulted in relatively mild symptoms. Coronavirus symptoms that cats suffer from emerge as first moggy in uk infected. The cat experienced breathing difficulties and nasal discharge (stock image).