by Steve Herin » Thu, 04 Apr 1996 04:00:00
Thanks in advance to those who reply.
Steve Hering
by Rick » Fri, 05 Apr 1996 04:00:00
> >My girlfriend has an American Longhair (S***) who is a pretty cool
> >little guy. (Neutered male actually.) Anyway, she's worried that he
> >can catch her human diseases like a cold or flu. I don't think this is
> >possible but if any of you could shed some light on this it would be
> >appreciated. I looked through some of the FAQs listed and couldn't
> >find anything.
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by Just » Sat, 06 Apr 1996 04:00:00
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by cperk.. » Sat, 06 Apr 1996 04:00:00
>>My girlfriend has an American Longhair (S***) who is a pretty cool
>>little guy. (Neutered male actually.) Anyway, she's worried that he
>>can catch her human diseases like a cold or flu. I don't think this is
>>possible but if any of you could shed some light on this it would be
>>appreciated. I looked through some of the FAQs listed and couldn't
>>find anything.
>>Thanks in advance to those who reply.
>>Steve Hering
> Yes, they can, but whenever I've been sick I wasn't in the mood to be
> concerned about it. I don't think it's that common, but it is a
> possibility.
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All I can say is that my cats never seem to get the flu (of course, they
were vaccinated long ago against the various `kitty flu' ailments), I do
get colds/flu, and never seem to transmit them to the cats. Or catch them
frm the cats, who are almost never ill.
Cheryl
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