Symptoms of cat cold
Initial symptoms of cat cold: cough, runny nose, mental It is not a big problem with appetite, bloodshot eyes, increased eye mucus, and slight tearing
Symptoms of severe cat cold: more severe cough, purulent mucus, lack of energy, loss of appetite, elevated body temperature or even fever, appear Difficulty breathing.
Cat colds are not usually contagious to humans, but they can spread from pet to pet, so keep pets with colds in isolation. Pay attention to keep warm, feed on time, and replenish water. Observe for 3-5 days. If the condition improves, continue to maintain it and release it after complete recovery. If the situation does not improve or becomes more serious, send it to the veterinarian for treatment in time.
To prevent cats from catching a cold, medicine is generally not required. You can start from the following points:
1. Pay attention to keep warm
As mentioned above, when the weather changes greatly, the cat’s resistance is low, so it is easy to catch a cold, so remember to keep the cat warm when the season changes, the temperature difference between day and night, or when the indoor air conditioner is turned on in summer . .
2. Appropriate nutritional supplements
In addition to giving cats a balanced diet, you can also add some nutritional creams to help cats improve their immunity and respiratory health. In addition, such as Fish oil, vitamins, etc., also help to enhance the cat’s physical strength.
3. Avoid stress
When the cat is under stress, it will have a negative impact on health and even lead to a decline in immunity, so the owner can try to eliminate the source of stress in the cat’s life and let the cat suffer. The cat is in a good mood and the body is naturally healthy!
4. Moderate exercise
Playing with your cat every day and maintaining a moderate amount of exercise can keep your cat healthy.
5. Clean your home regularly
Cleaning your home regularly, keeping food bowls and drinking water clean, and keeping your cat’s living environment clean can reduce bacterial growth and reduce cats chance of infestation with other pests.