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Are pumpkins bad for cats, and if so, why?
Yes, pumpkins can be bad for cats because they are difficult for cats to digest and can cause stomach upset or gastrointestinal issues. Additionally, the seeds and rind of pumpkins can be a choking hazard or cause intestinal blockages in cats. It is best to avoid feeding pumpkins to cats.
What illness in cats causes extreme tiredness?
There are a variety of illnesses that can cause extreme tiredness in cats. Some of these include infection, hepatitis, and cat scratch disease.
Is twine safe for cats?
Twine can be dangerous for cats if ingested, as it can cause intestinal blockages. It is best to keep twine and other string-like objects out of reach of cats to prevent any potential harm.
What illnesses also seem to have cold like symptoms in cats?
Cats suffer from rhinovirii just as humans do, although it is a different family of viruses. Distemper also can cause cold-like symptoms in cats.
Do cats fart?
Yes, they can. Fortunately, cats tend not to eat foods that they cannot digest. This is the major cause of intestinal flatulence (gas). Feeding cats tasty "human food" increases the chance of this occurring. Cat Farts are SBD (Silent but deadly).
Cats Odor over tongue?
Bad teeth can cause this or an upset stomach. This can be a symptom of an infection in the intestinal area or a disease so it is a good idea to have your cat examined by a vet to find out the cause for sure.
If your cat has a illness can you catch any symptoms from it?
No, you cannot catch illnesses from cats and cats cannot catch our illnesses. They have a different immune system than we do. There are some illnesses that do cross the species barrier. They are called zoonoses. See Related links.
What is the survival rate for cats undergoing surgery for intestinal blockage?
The survival rate for cats undergoing surgery for intestinal blockage is generally high, with studies showing a success rate of around 90 or higher.
Are feathers bad for cats, and if so, why?
Feathers can be harmful to cats if ingested because they can cause intestinal blockages or choking. Cats may also be allergic to feathers, leading to skin irritation or respiratory issues. It's best to monitor your cat's interactions with feathers to prevent any potential health risks.
Is holly poisonous to cats?
Yes, holly is poisonous to cats. It gives them intestinal problems or causes throwing up. Do not feed your pets holly. (Poinsettias are also toxic.)
What are the common symptoms and treatment options for intestinal diseases in cats?
Common symptoms of intestinal diseases in cats include vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, and lethargy. Treatment options may include dietary changes, medication, and in severe cases, surgery. It is important to consult with a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Where should one take a pet with cat problems?
The website Cats of Australia offers advice of what do to when a cat has problems. They offer a list of different illnesses that a cat can get and also the symptoms and causes of these illnesses.
