Symptoms of retained placenta in female cats

Dec 26,2023
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Symptoms of retained placenta in female cats:

1. Continuous dark green discharge: Most female cats discharge secretions within 24-48 hours after giving birth. The discharge just after giving birth is dark green, but it usually turns to rust color within 24 hours. If dark green discharge continues for more than 24 to 26 hours after delivery, it means there is something wrong.

2. Increased secretions: Under normal circumstances, secretions will decrease within the first 24-48 hours.

3. The secretion has a smell

4. The secretion lasts for 48 hours.

5. Fever: If the female cat’s body temperature is too high, it may represent an infection.

6. Drowsiness.

Causes of retained placenta in female cats:

1. Long delivery time

2. Difficult or abnormal delivery

3. There are too many kittens.

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