Archive for February, 2012
Cats, unlike dogs, are quite far. But they are cute and cuddly, and they make good companions for. Your cat is sick in his life, despite all efforts. During this time you should be particularly sensitive to how you feel your cat. Try to see the difference in behavior. Look for physical symptoms. The sooner you see the warning signs, early treatment can begin, the better your chances of a cure for all your cat sick. Of course, you can be your vet to look for telltale signs of a disease, but the track changes a lot of difference to the health of your cat to make.
Changes in the behavior of your cat
Cats have the same behaviors make cats more. If they have an illness or injury, the cats will retreat and hide, so they can heal in peace. This is because in nature, is not a sign of weakness, an incentive for predators and competitors. Attention to small changes in your cat’s behavior, since this is your only clue to travel.
Cats are loners, but they remain on a regular basis and interact with their owners as part of the day. If your cat decides something more than a day, it is very likely that some difficulties. If your cat is normally playful interest or apathetic, but suddenly lost toy or refuse, can not move at all, your cat is suffering. Your cat purring may also be an indication of how he feels. Schnurr ends, combined with a bad shock and excessive defense can be a pain signal.
When to call a vet
If you notice your cat behaving strangely to him a complete physical examination. Check your wounds, bruises, or difficulty breathing. Some characters are perhaps not so obvious. If your cat does not seem right to you, call your veterinarian immediately. Other things you should do:
Bring your cats temperature. The temperature of a cat is 101 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit (38.3 and 38.1 degrees Celsius). A slight increase can be normal, but if your cat bed temperature of 105 degrees F, take her to the vet immediately. Temperatures below 100 degrees F for signs of a serious condition.
Check the drastic changes in appetite or thirst of your cat.
Check for irregularities in your cat feces. Tibi also a cause for concern. Examine their dirt. It should be stable and consistent. If your blood to see or things that look like rice grains take a sample and take him to the vet for testing.
If you notice a significant increase in the void, you declare your cat with a marked increase in thirst, he could be a sign of renal failure or diabetes. Bloody or cloudy urine less pain when urinating, a visit to justify the vet.
Vomiting and diarrhea are quite common in cats and can cause various stomach ailments. However, constant vomiting, projectile vomiting, blood in vomit and / or unproductive, nausea, a signal or a serious stomach problems may be. In addition, persistent diarrhea have a number of serious diseases.
Sneezing, coughing and watery eyes are often cause of a cold or flu-like illness and usually disappears within a few days. But if the symptoms persist or complexity of the discharge of pus-like, drooling or loss of interest or loss of appetite, call your veterinarian.
Anemia is characterized by pale gums, tongue and lack of energy and appetite. If you think your cat is anemic, it would take him to the vet immediately. Anemia can be a sign of other diseases.