The characteristics of the Sick Cats | Animal Diseases. How to determine and view the characteristics of a sick cat ...? Every living creature, be it humans, plants, and animals in this case, including the cat must have experienced pain. Sickness in cats of course we will not know if we do not know the characteristics or signs of being sick cat. As with the man who provided the ability to speak, cats can not say that he was ill. The cat just showed symptoms of illness, he also can not say that his neck itch, itchy skin, his body limp, bad eating and so on.
We as cat owners should know about the level of our own cat health by knowing the characteristics of cats that are sick. There are several features and signs that cats are sick, diataranya are:
1. The cat's body temperature fever, usually if the cat has a fever then it is likely that the cat has been infected with the bacteria. Fever itself is defined as a reaction or immune response against ingress of foreign bodies, mainly bacteria. These bacteria may invade the digestive tract, respiratory, circulatory system, and others depending on the type of bacteria. Normal body temperature of a cat is around 37-39 degrees C, meaning that if the cat's body temperature reached 40 ° then the cat declared demam.Untuk inspection body temperature, usually we use a thermometer that is commonly used by man, only just a different way, if in humans thermometer installed in the armpit or on the neck, the cat is installed in the anus. How to measure body temperature thermometer cat is input into the anus cat, wait a while and then once considered stable and there is no movement of the mercury in the thermometer, then we remove the thermometer and see the numbers.
2. The mucous membranes in the eyes, nose, mouth, or rather rose blush, this condition indicates that the temperature rise due to inflammation.
3. The existence of a local defense gland swelling, can be on the front foot and back, in the neck, in the region of the mandible. This indicates the presence of infection in the shaded area or areas associated with the local defense glands. Usually limphoglandula enlargement due to injury to the surrounding area limphoglandula.
4. Appetite down or do not want to eat at all. If the cat's appetite down, there is the possibility of a disturbance in the digestive tract or in the cat's mouth, especially the teeth. But it does not become a benchmark, because the influence of changes in diet and the type of feed can also be a cause of the cat will not eat. Cats in declared sick when pattern / type of food remains but the cat will not eat. This condition, if left to will cause a weight loss and decreased levels of immune cats.
5. Cats experiencing lethargy, weakness, listlessness, do not want to play, just lying or all of the so-called general weakness. General weakness is actually more related to decreased appetite, cats were supposed to get energy from food because they do not want to eat the cat menjadai not powered.
6. Anemia in cats, it also has more to do with food, but there are also anemia caused by parasitic intestinal worms' that absorb vitamin B complex. Lack of iron (fe) in the blood and vitamin B complex deficiency will cause the cat hemoglobin deficiency anemia affect keajadian.
7. Fur cat dull or until losing. It is also one of the characteristics of the disease in our cats, can be due to deficiency of vitamin ADE, the presence of parasites (mites, demodeks, ticks) which can cause skin disease in cats or it could be due to worm infection in the intestines so that cat hair becomes dull, tumor, or it could be due to lack of cat hair loss hormonal balance.
8. The cat has diarrhea or loose stools, the condition of the disease can be caused by parasites, bacteria, fungi, viruses and their use of certain drugs that cause bowel movement meningkat.Disamping periltastik cat diarrhea, kucingpun may experience constipation or difficult bowel movements, usually much less fiber leads to conditions and events hairball / fur ball in the cat's intestine.
9. Cats have troubles throw urine or urine, is usually associated with the presence of infection in the ureter and urethra cats around the bladder or kidney area the cat. Urine can also be in the form of material that contains blood or urine can also contain high protein and sugar.
10. Cats have vomiting, this situation can be caused by inflammation of the stomach, swallowing poison or foreign objects, hairball that causes obstruction in the bowel or it could be a food allergy factor.
11. Cats impaired in the eyes, this could be due to various causes which could be due to conjunctivitis, keratitis, glaucoma etc. The causes can be various physiological disorders in the cat's eye, bacteria, viruses, or parasites can also affect it.
12. Cats have abnormal lumps which can lead to tumors or cancer.
In principle characteristics ailing cat is the cat organ dysfunction due to the inclusion of substances / materials / pest that causes abnormalities of organs. The above examples are a small part of the characteristics and signs of being sick cat when seen from the clinical symptoms, there are many other characteristics such as a limp cat feet, skin disorders, ear disorders, sore mouth and throat disorders, heart rate slow / fast, shallow breathing rate cats etc. But in spite of it is expected that the owner of a pet cat already know in general terms that if a sick cat shows like the above symptoms should immediately be brought to the nearest vet for assigned the appropriate treatment.
Thus the characteristics of cats that are sick.
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