Exposure to cold or failure to keep warm may cause the cat's hind legs to tremble; encountering large animals such as dogs may cause the cat to tremble in fear; pain from injury may also cause the cat to tremble; in certain environments Nervous trembling caused by being frightened.

Why is the cat’s legs shaking

Cats may be twitching when they are dreaming. Just like humans, cats also dream. If a cat chases or fights in a dream, its legs will suddenly twitch. This is actually a subconscious action. Sometimes Cats will be awakened by their own movements, but they may fall asleep again the next second; if a cat dreams of eating, it is very likely that its mouth or face will twitch suddenly. Cats in sleep may also stick out their tongues and snore. If you look closely you will find it very interesting. What owners need to distinguish is that cats cannot dream every day, and dream convulsions cannot occur every day. Therefore, if the frequency of cat convulsions is relatively high, it is probably not the cause of dreams.

Cat convulsions may be caused by parasites. Parasites in cats can cause convulsions. Some serious parasitic diseases not only affect cats in their sleep, but also cause them to convulse when they are awake. Such serious parasitic diseases may also cause epilepsy, and deworming drugs are no longer effective. You can only seek help from a veterinarian, so it is very necessary to do preventive deworming for cats.

Cat convulsions may be caused by calcium deficiency. Just like humans, calcium deficiency will cause muscle spasms and leg twitches. Some cats in the growth stage need more calcium. If they eat cat food at this time Not good enough, with low calcium content, which is likely to cause convulsions; some aging cats have accelerated bone calcium loss and need to provide some foods with higher calcium content regularly or irregularly, and prohibit some high-phosphorus foods such as viscera , the convulsive symptoms will be relieved after a period of time.

The convulsions may be caused by a lack of trace elements. If the cat has been troubled by parasites and still twitches after being dewormed, it may be due to a lack of trace elements. It is mainly a lack of some vitamins. The cat is likely to twitch more frequently. It is relatively regular. The owner can add some extra nutrients to the cat and supplement some vitamins, and the symptoms will gradually reduce.