Common causes of fever in cats?
1. Parasitic infection
Suppose the cat is accidentally infected with parasites, which are not discovered and eliminated in time. In that case, some parasites will multiply in the cat’s body and quietly invade the cat during the reproduction process. The cat’s internal organs will cause inflammation, loss of appetite, anemia, fever, and other symptoms in the cat’s body. More seriously, the clinical manifestations of each parasite may be different. If it has been undetected and allowed to grow unchecked, it may increase the risk of cat death.
2. Respiratory system disease
If there is a problem with the cat’s respiratory system, it is likely to cause the cat to have a fever and other symptoms such as colds, throat inflammation, and bronchial pneumonia. Fortunately, the treatment of these diseases will be relatively simple. If it is found early, the cat should be treated in time, which will generally not endanger its life. Therefore, the owner must pay attention to whether the cat has any abnormal conditions and find out in time. Get timely treatment to prevent the situation from getting worse.
3. The cat has a blood disease
The most common disease that can cause fever in cats is terrible leukemia. Generally, the cause of feline leukemia is mainly caused by a virus infection, Caused by three conditions, carcinogens and genetics. Leukemia is divided into the following four diseases: myeloid leukemia, lymphocytic leukemia, monocytic leukemia, and mast cell leukemia. Leukemia is a complex disease to fight against. Once the cat suffers from this disease, the cat owner must Actively cooperate with the veterinarian to treat the cat and do their best to help it resist the tumor.
4. Cats have endocrine system disease
Endocrine system disease is a disease that is difficult to define, not only for cats but for any creature, the hormone Once it fluctuates, it will be directly fed back to the body, and many endocrine disorders in cats can cause cats to have a fever.
5. Poisoning
Some toxins cause cats to have a fever after poisoning, but it does not mean that all poisoning will cause cats to have a fever, just like some cats are poisoned. There may also be a cooling down of the body afterward.
6. Motor system disease
Most of the cat’s motor system disease is characterized by inflammation of the cat’s muscles, bones, or joints, and in some cases, it will also cause the cat to have a body fever.
7. Side effects caused by vaccination
A few cats may be sensitive to the side effects of immunization within 48 hours after the injection, causing low-grade fever status. However, the cat fever caused by this condition does not require treatment and will heal quickly, which is more common in Siamese cats.
