Why does my cat have a fever after getting vaccinated?
Many people make an appointment before taking their cat to the hospital. But when it comes to the appointment time, the cat may have some minor problems, such as weakness, lethargy, cold and fever, and the owner did not find it in time. Take the cat directly to the hospital for vaccination. The cat is not in good health, and its own immune system cannot resist the weak virus of the vaccine. After being vaccinated, cats can get sick right away.
What should I do if my cat has a fever and a cold after being vaccinated?
Cats started showing cold symptoms the day after vaccination, possibly as a result of a stress response to the vaccine. After cats are vaccinated, their resistance is greatly reduced. After all, vaccines are also toxic, which makes cats especially prone to colds and sometimes diarrhea. Loss of appetite, low mood, poor sleep, etc.
The first dose of the vaccine will take effect within 7 days, during this period the resistance will be reduced and it is easy to catch a cold, so the owner should take care of it carefully, take precautions to keep warm, can not take a bath, do not go out, etc., you can also give it to the cat Feed medicines containing astragalus polysaccharides to improve resistance.
Is a cold and a fever after the vaccine equal to nothing?
In fact, even if vaccinated, some cats cannot produce enough antibodies due to the influence of their own constitution. Colds may affect the formation of antibodies, and will also increase adverse reactions after vaccination. The production of the virus is sufficient, but the real test is the detection of specific antibodies against these three viruses.
So whether your cat catches a cold during the vaccination period, or whether it has received a sufficient number of vaccines, it is recommended to receive an antibody test after the first immunization is completed. After confirming that the number of antibodies is sufficient, 2 After 3 years, the results of the antibody test will determine whether to receive the booster vaccine again.
How soon can cats take cold medicine after being vaccinated?
After the cat is vaccinated, if the cat catches a cold, the cold medicine can be taken about five days after the vaccination, and the next shot of the vaccine can be administered only after the cold is completely cured.
