1 Week Old Kitten Sneezing
Whats wrong with them.
1 week old kitten sneezing. 1 week old kittens are sneezing and have runny nose. The most likely cause for sneezing and eye discharge is a viral upper respiratory infection uri. Then i also realized yesterday that 2 more are beginning to do the same. Kitten went home with antibiotics 2 weeks ago but sneezing is worse.
He was examined by my local vet within 3 days of adoption after 1 week he began sneezing and by the next day he was having v read more. My cat had six kittens on the 15th and they all appeared healthy and there was no complications during her pregnancy. Kitten is lethargic and owner is worried. The herpes virus the calici virus or both.
I adopted an approx. A kitten sneeze in itself is perfectly harmless. Many of these sick kittens are better within 1 week. Sneezing in cats is most often associated with upper respiratory infections or kitty colds these are usually viral but bacterial or fungal causes also occur.
Kitten 1 seems to be panting. But just 2 days ago i realized one of them had a runny nose and yesterday she was sneezing. If sneezing is the only symptom your cat displays i e no discharge from eyes or nose good appetite no change in behavior or activity level then an allergy or contact with irritants like cigarette smoke or air fresheners may be to blame. We now have to look into reasons why this typical sneezing kitten is not so typical.
Stop using air fresheners scented laundry detergents perfumes and smoking inside to see if that makes a difference. 10 mo old kitten from a shelter 1 1 2 weeks ago. It also has the brightest reddest mouth that i have ever seen on a kitten. They often result in sneezing discharge from the eyes and nose drooling congestion fever and poor appetite.
There are all sorts of reasons for sneezing kittens. Be careful with any disinfectants you do use particularly if the cat walks on the surface you spray and then licks its. A foreign object stuck in a cat s. Your little kitten can t explain how he is feeling so you may have to do a bit of detective work to figure out why you have a sneezing kitten.
This kitty needs more help. These commonly affect kittens and are usually caused by a virus. It opens it s mouth and goes hiff hiff hiff hiff it s not gasping it s pushing it out as if it s going to cry but it s not.