Kittens have poor physical fitness and weak resistance. A sudden drop in temperature and a large temperature difference often reduce the resistance of the respiratory mucosa. The cat's body is stimulated by the cold and cannot adapt to the changes for a while, causing it to catch a cold. It is more common in seasons like early spring or late autumn when the temperature changes. Or it can also happen when a cat sweats during exercise and then is attacked by air conditioning. What should I do if my kitten has a cold? How to prevent and treat a kitten's cold?

What should I do if my kitten has a cold?

What should I do if my kitten has a cold? If there is no fever and the cat has diarrhea, vomiting, sneezing, watery eyes, coughing, and runny nose, most of them are proved to be a common cold. Generally, you can take cold granules, pay more attention to keeping warm, and give the cat some probiotics for cats. It returned to normal in three days.

What should I do if my kitten catches a cold? If the cat has a serious cold, you can use amoxicillin granules in the early stage, which is amoxicillin for children. Generally, the symptoms will be relieved a lot after taking it for 2 days. Take half a bag at a time, 2 times a day. Add a little water to dilute it, and the concentration will be higher. . If the symptoms are not relieved after taking it for 2 days, go to the hospital quickly.

In addition, the symptoms of cat cold are similar to those of cats with nasal branch. If it is a cat with nasal branch, the most obvious thing is that the tear secretion of the eyes increases, the conjunctiva becomes red and swollen, and thick secretions flow out. Cough, elevated body temperature, runny nose and sneezing with yellow-green nasal mucus, loss of appetite, and poor mental health. Medication needs to be taken under the guidance of a veterinarian.

How to prevent and treat colds in kittens? You must pay attention to the cat's living environment, clean and disinfect the cat's nest frequently, and place a small mat in the cat's nest in a warm place at home. Clean the cat litter box promptly.

The owner can make appropriate nutritional supplements to the cat. After all, this is also helpful for the cat’s recovery. For example, adding nutritious food supplements to the cat in daily life can be boiled meat. It can also be fruits and vegetables. Kittens can eat some goat milk powder, milk cake, etc.

The above introduces matters related to how to deal with colds in kittens. If parents are inexperienced, do not give medicine to cats casually.