Cats can’t speak, and their body language is not rich enough, so the cat needs to carefully observe some small details in the cat’s life
In fact, many times the cat is hinting to you, “Hey, You shoveling shit, I'm sick!"
Symptom 1: Lack of energy and loss of appetite. When you find that your cat, who is usually enthusiastic and clingy and meows to greet you as soon as you come home, does not greet you but becomes quiet. If you lie in the nest and even take out toys to play with it, it will be indifferent. This is the time to be vigilant! Lack of energy in cats is a precursor to many diseases. Compared with the past, cats have slower movements and slower reactions. You should pay attention to observe whether there are other symptoms to judge the condition. Lack of energy is often accompanied by loss of appetite. Whether it is a loss of appetite or a large increase, it actually indicates that there is something wrong with the cat's body. Abnormal, in mild cases it may be hair ball syndrome, in severe cases it may be diabetes!
Symptom 2: The tip of the nose is dry and hot. Under normal circumstances, the tip of the cat’s nose is moist and cold. It will be drier when sleeping and just waking up. If you find that the tip of the cat’s nose is dry most of the time, it means There is most likely something wrong with the cat. If dryness is accompanied by fever, the cat’s temperature needs to be measured immediately. It is very likely that it has a fever and needs to be sent to the hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible
Symptom 3: Sneezing, coughing, etc., the cat has some respiratory symptoms Such as sneezing, coughing, difficulty breathing, etc., it may be a problem with the cat's nasal bronchus, which is what we often call feline nasal bronchus, but it may also be a common cold. To be on the safe side, you should go to the hospital for examination
Symptom 4: Vomiting
Vomiting is also one of the important symptoms of cat illness. If the cat’s spirit and appetite return to normal after a short period of vomiting, it may be that the cat licked too many hairs during the shedding season and vomited hair balls. If vomiting continues, it is necessary Do not eat or drink for 24 hours, and then give some medicine to aid digestion
If vomiting persists after taking medicine, you must seek medical attention immediately