FIP mutations
This sweet girl is Osiris, and this is the very last photo we took of her before her passing this past Christmas Eve. Osiris, like 90% of all felines, had FIP which is essentially a Covid virus for their intestines. Most cats suffer no ailments from FIP itself, however like most viruses FIP can mutate at a 1% chance. When she was born she most likely had the mutated version of FIP, which is likely why she was abandoned by her mother, and my extra TLC she got over the year and a half of her life helped keep her alive much longer than is expected. This is all information I was given collectively by the vet whom saw her and her regular vet who reviewed the case, and it has helped to know statistically she was never supposed to make it this far. We do sincerely apologize about the long wait as we normally like to keep you informed within a week of something happening, however this message has gotten pushed back due to the Holidays, the TikTok Ban, and Grief. She will forever be in our hearts and memories, and we welcome any and all prayers, of all religions,if you would like to join us in pray for her❤️ May she forever catch mice with her sister, Freya, across the rainbow bridge❤️#FIPMutations #raremedicalcomplications #Stayinformed #inlovingmemory
FIP, or feline infectious peritonitis, is a serious disease caused by a mutation of the feline coronavirus. While most cats may not show symptoms, the mutation can lead to severe complications. Statistics show that a small percentage of cats may develop the disease despite no early signs. Understanding FIP mutations is crucial for pet owners, as early intervention can drastically improve quality of life. Support from the veterinary community has been instrumental for many cat owners facing this challenge, providing advice on care and potential treatments. Resources and forums exist for sharing experiences and findings regarding FIP, helping to spread awareness and educate others. If you suspect your cat might be showing signs, consult a veterinarian promptly. The journey may be tough, but knowledge and community support can help in managing the challenges of FIP.


Baby Si-si (Osiris) sleeping in her grandma's arm. Miss you sweet girl. 😭