Many times cats will have some signs of illness, and as cat slaves we are. You may be careless and not know that your cat is sick. . .

1. Go to the toilet frequently and squat for a long time every time

Many cat lovers should know that cat urine The road is a tricky one. Once the cat, especially the male cat, has problems with the urinary system. Cat slaves must pay attention, because once a cat holds urine for more than 24 hours, it will cause azotemia or even kidney failure and uremia, and the consequences are very serious. If your cat's poop is a different color than usual, it may also be sick. For example, with reddish stools like blood, it may be hemorrhagic enteritis. If the hardness is normal but mixed with blood, it is likely to be an ulcer in the rectum or large intestine. If the feces are yellow, there is too much plant food in the diet and too little animal food for the cat. If the stool is gray-white, it may be caused by excessive administration of calcium, bones, etc., or abnormal bile secretion.

2. Vomiting

Cat vomiting is a relatively common symptom, not a separate disease. There are many reasons for vomiting. It may be because the gastric mucosa is strongly stimulated, which can cause nausea and food reflux. Vomiting is a protective reflex function of the cat's body to exclude irritating objects in the stomach. Not all vomiting in cats is a pathological phenomenon, and some vomiting is physiological. However, sometimes it is to spit hairballs, but if there is too much hair in the stomach, the cat may not be able to solve it, and the vomiting will increase. The cat will spit out the hairball, which will cause some damage to the cat's stomach.

3. The eyes cannot be opened, and the front paws are used to scratch all the time.

When cats are generally sick and have fever or serious weakness, the cat's eyes will show the albuginea of the eyes. If you lift your cat's eyelids, you will see a white film attached to its eyeballs. Cat owners should pay attention to whether there is any physical discomfort such as diarrhea or loss of appetite when the cat has this situation. Since the tunica albuginea only appears when the cat is unwell, it can be shown that the eyes are a barometer of the cat's health.

4. Frequent head shaking and scratching of ears

If the cat shakes its head frequently, scratches its ears. You can look at your cat's ears for black wax, which may be otitis externa or otitis externa caused by a fungus. Because the scabies parasitize the ears, causing severe itching, cats will often shake their heads or scratch their ears with their feet. If your cat's ear wings are swollen and elastic like a balloon, it's an ear hematoma.

5. Constipation, diarrhea, abnormal stools

When cats have constipation or diarrhea, they can be observed at home first. If you have diarrhea, you can feed Mommy Ai first, but if the diarrhea persists, you need to seek medical attention immediately; abnormal stools, including green stools and worms in the stool, are generally caused by parasites, and parents should not take it lightly. The cat is sick.

6. Loss of appetite

If you find that you have left a lot of food in the cat pot, and this happens several times in a row, you should be vigilant, the cat's sudden loss of appetite is often It's a sign of being sick. Generally mild symptoms are hairballs, and there may be gastrointestinal diseases (gastrointestinal diseases are generally accompanied by symptoms such as vomiting and fatigue).

Another condition is that the appetite is greatly increased, but there is no obesity. At this time, it may be caused by diabetes, or it may also be a gastrointestinal problem. difficult to treat.

7. The nose is dry and hot

I don’t know if you have noticed the cat’s nose. Under normal circumstances, it should be moist and cool. If the cat’s nose becomes very dry, and It’s still a little hot, and it’s best to take a temperature measurement for the cat immediately, because in this case, the cat is usually sick, and the cat will also lose energy in this case.

If your boss has the above symptoms, he may be sick. It is recommended to go to the pet hospital for diagnosis and treatment.