FIP Road Signs & Red Flags


FIP Road Signs & Red Flags

In this episode, Dr. Sam Taylor and Prof. Danielle Gunn-Moore cover:

  • Signalment clues for FIP: breed, age, sex, and history
  • Physical exam findings that raise suspicion 
  • Pro tip: using axillary temperatures in cats (no more wriggly rectums!) 
  • Should you consider GS treatment before confirmatory results?
  • Breed predispositions
  • Albumin: globulin ratio thresholds and interpretation
  • The role of bilirubin as a red flag for FIP
  • Misuse of GS antivirals in unconfirmed cases
  • Rivalta test: friend or foe? 
  • Diagnostic limitations and recognising atypical presentations

This podcast has been made available through the collaboration of Bova with The Vet Vault.


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