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Symptoms of joint pain in folded-eared cats:
1. Lameness
When folded-eared cats have joint pain, they will lift the painful leg. There will be a state of walking with a limp.
2. Does not like to move
When a folded-eared cat suffers from unbearable pain in its joints, it will lie on the ground, unable to move. If the owner touches its legs, it will show great pain and even scream.
3. Walking with a hunched back
Folded-eared cats will try to walk with a hunched back to change the center of gravity of the body and reduce joint pain.
4. Stiff limbs
When the joints of folded-eared cats become stiff, they will sit with their legs straight like humans.
How to relieve the joint problems of cats with folded ears:
1. Surgery can be used to improve the joint pain of cats with folded ears, such as femoral head resection, which removes severe wear and tear. and injured bones and joints to reduce friction. However, after surgery, long-term activity and rehabilitation of the joints are required to return the joints to normal.
2. Pay attention to controlling the amount when feeding to prevent the cat from gaining weight, which will increase the burden on the joints and reduce the stability of the muscles and joints.
3. To provide a comfortable environment for the cat, you can place soft cushions in the place where the cat often rests. Find a litter box that is easier for your cat to get to.