Bad Health Signals In Cats: Top 20 Warning Signs

Bad Health Signals In Cats
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Cats are known for their playful and notorious
activities and are considered in good health when
they remain in a jubilant mood. But many a times,
the activities and behavior of your cats could be
affected due to some body disorders which have
certain indications before.

Lethargy
Excessive lethargic conditions could accompany
symptoms such as laziness, drowsiness, delayed
reactions and unreasonable sleeping habits.
These are to be paid attention by the master as
they could be symptoms of anemia, various
system disorders, injury or even cancer.

Repetitive Vomiting
It is known very well that cats are self-groomers
and in the process, they could consume some
toxins out of its body such as a bit of fur, that
results in excessive vomiting. Vomiting could also
be a symptom of troubles in esophagus, stomach
or intestinal system and kidneys.

Loss of Appetite
It is known very well that cats are self-groomers
and in the process, they could consume some
toxins out of its body such as a bit of fur, that
results in excessive vomiting. Vomiting could also
be a symptom of troubles in esophagus, stomach
or intestinal system and kidneys.

Diarrhea
Diarrhea in the cats could be a symptom of
disease, worms, allergies, allergic reactions and
many more reasons. If these persist for longer
periods, cats could require a vet help very soon.

Weight Loss and Gain
An ideally weighted cat is considered the best, while
an increase in decrease of the weight could be a
signal of some body disorder. Some of these
disorders are stress, gastrointestinal problems or
hyperthyroidism, cancer diabetes, viruses, parasites.

Blood in the Urine
This could be a symptom of some urinary tract
infection, genetic issue in young cats or a sign of
cancer, disease or blood clots in older cats. There
are dealt rather strictly with a vet’s help.

Increased Thirst or Urination
If your cat is drinking more than the required
amount of water and due to this, the turns to visit
litter box are increased, it is a signal of disorders
in the body. These conditions could be due to
diabetes, kidney problems or any other troubles.

Skin Itching or Flaking
Flaking of skin and repetitive itching could be a
signal of some skin disorder such as dermatitis or
an allergy while other conditions such as insects,
reaction to a medication, a change in diet or
parasites are also responsible for the same.

Change in Gums’ Color
Cats possess clear, pink colored gums which when
infected could show signs of redness in them.
These are also accompanied with bad odor from
its mouth. Red gums of cat could be an indication
of some oral trouble.

Eye or Nose Discharge
Discharge from the eyes and nose is often viewed in
cats and these could accompany sneezing, panting
or shortness of breath. These symptoms could be
signal of some respiratory infection or illness.

Difficulty in Locomotion
If your cat is limping or it has some trouble in its
movement, chances are that your cat could be
affected by muscle atrophy, arthritis or some kind
of neurological disorder.

Fever
The body of your cat could be affected highly due
to fevers and when they rise to a temperature of
about 106oC they start damaging internal organs.
Fevers in the cat’s body could be caused due to
infection, tumor, trauma, medications or diseases.

Lump Growth in The Body
If the exterior portion of the cat’s body shows
some changes these could be a reason of concern.
Cats could show formation of lumps due to cat
bite, injection reaction, hernia, cysts, tumors or
cancer. These require medical attention very soon.

Antisocial Behavior
Cats could possible show a change in their social
behavior which could be due to stress or emotions.
But you could never rule out the chances of some
grave disorder unless you check for these.

Dragging Rear Legs
One of the prime reasons of this effect is the
blood clot which is passed from the heart to the
lungs. Clotting could also occur in other areas and
lead to conditions such as seizures, kidney failure,
blue nails, and swollen muscles etc.

It is the responsibility of the cat-keeper to identify
these symptoms and take efficient measures for
these, so that you could eliminate your cat out of
any grave disorder.

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