Houdini is an adorable three-year-old cat who wound up at a local animal shelter after getting hit by a car and suffering three broken legs. While at the shelter, Houdini tested positive for both feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV), two diseases that put his life in serious jeopardy, especially in a shelter environment. FIV is similar to HIV in humans in that it attacks and weakens the immune system and there is no cure. Houdini will remain infected for the rest

156 reactions · 69 shares | Feline Leukemia Virus is one of the most common infectious viruses that affect cats globally, and it is the second leading cause of death for cats after trauma. Learn more about FeLV: https://mrkmnls.co/3ebAho4 | The Merck Veterinary Manual | Facebook

6.9K views · 40 reactions | July 15 is Feline Leukemia Day. Feline leukemia virus is one of the most common infectious viruses that affect cats globally, and it is the second leading cause of death for cats after trauma. Learn more: https://msdmnls.co/3N026hi | MSD Veterinary Manual | Facebook