1. What’s wrong with the cat’s mouth?
1. Calicivirus infection
The cat may be infected with calicivirus by contact with the secretions, feces, etc. of other cats. Obvious symptoms of stomatitis such as drooling, red and swollen gums, pain, etc., will also be accompanied by obvious symptoms such as fever, conjunctivitis, rhinitis, etc., which are manifested as increased secretions from the eyes and nose, red and swollen eyes, and elevated body temperature. It is necessary to use viral interferon and symptomatic medication for treatment. After the cat recovers, it is recommended to go to the veterinary hospital for vaccination in time.
2. Oral disease symptoms
If the owner does not usually pay attention to the cat’s oral hygiene, then the cat’s mouth is likely to be rotten due to cat stomatitis caused by dental calculus, dental plaque, etc. , gingivitis and other oral diseases. The clinical symptoms are mainly red and swollen oral mucosa, drooling, bad breath, etc. In severe cases, it will cause symptoms such as mastication disorder, mandibular lymphadenopathy, and elevated body temperature.
Second, what should I do if the cat’s mouth is rotten?
If the cat’s mouth is rotten, it means oral ulcers. There are not many ulcer wounds, and there are no other abnormal symptoms. It can be treated with some pet oral sprays at home. If the pain is obvious, it is recommended to cooperate Oral anti-inflammatory drugs. It is recommended to use Pointe’s Lekouning oral spray, which can anti-inflammatory and antibacterial, relieve symptoms such as red and swollen gums, bad breath, and oral ulcers in cats. In addition, the use of metronidazole tablets for pets can kill anaerobic bacteria in the oral cavity and intestinal tract, and has a relatively obvious effect on the pathogenic factors that cause oral inflammation.
But if the cat has other symptoms besides the rotten mouth, such as increased secretions from the eyes and nose, lack of energy, coughing, etc., or the cat’s mouth is very rotten, the mouth is red and swollen, and the heat and pain are obvious, It has affected the normal diet of the cat. It is recommended to send it to the pet hospital for treatment in time to relieve the cat’s pain as soon as possible.
