FELINE HERPESVIRUS INFECTION IN FOUR CAPTIVE CHEETAHS () POSTVACCINATION.

Cheetahs () are particularly susceptible to feline herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1). Recommendations for preventive health care in cheetahs include vaccination against FHV-1 using killed and modified live virus (MLV) vaccines. Although MLV vaccines tend to induce a more robust immune response than killed vaccines, they can induce disease.

Evaluation of persistence of terbinafine in the hair of normal cats after 14 days of daily therapy.

This study determined the residual concentration of terbinafine in cat hair after 14 days of oral treatment. Ten clinically normal cats were administered terbinafine orally at a daily dose of 34-45.7 mg kg(-1) for a total of 14 days.