Newborn Kittens Keep Sneezing
Your cold and your kitten s sneezing can be self limiting meaning the kitten will sneeze for several days and then it will go away like a simple cold or the sneeze can hang on and develop into a more serious infection.
Newborn kittens keep sneezing. These commonly affect kittens and are usually caused by a virus. 4 seem to be eating really well and have fat round bellies but 1 doesn 39 t seem to be. They are now 2 days old and setup in my living room with mom cat. Listed in the first two ingredients rather than some vegetable product or meat by product.
Stuffy noses runny eyes a. The most likely cause for sneezing and eye discharge is a viral upper respiratory infection uri. That said for newborn babies sneezing can actually be more than just sneezing. I noticed that 3 of the 4 are sneezing and sound really congested.
The herpes virus the calici virus or both. Kitty colds are usually caused by a virus and are very common in cats and kittens. Just like people kittens and cats sneeze for a variety of reasons. My four month old kitten has been sneezing repeatedly for the past month despite several visits to the vet.
If your newborn is sneezing a lot it doesn t necessarily mean they re coming down with a cold. An occasional sneeze isn t a symptom of a serious problem but constant sneezing especially when accompanied by nasal discharge and lethargy or lack of appetite could be a sign of an illness. He has had two courses of antibiotics and virus tests all came back negative. The rest of the cats kittens will probably also come down with it so be prepared.
A stray cat has given birth to 5 kittens on my front steps in the rain. Kitten upper respiratory symptoms are analogous to the human cold but your kitten is infectious only to other cats and kittens not to you.