Cat asthma, like asthma, may be caused by hot weather, strenuous exercise, allergies, asthma, feline infectious peritonitis, renal failure, etc. First of all, if it is caused by hot weather and strenuous exercise, then this is a normal phenomenon. It can subside on its own by adjusting the surrounding temperature and increasing the amount of exercise. Secondly, if it is caused by allergies, asthma, feline infectious peritonitis, renal failure, etc., it is an abnormal phenomenon and needs to be improved through drugs and surgery in time. After treatment, the breathing speed will return to normal and the breathing will be relieved. Discomfort situation.
1. The weather is hot
If the weather is hot and the surrounding temperature is too high, it will cause poor heat dissipation in the body, cause the body temperature to rise, and also damage the respiratory system, resulting in panting and like Same as asthma. If the surrounding temperature needs to be changed, this can be alleviated by blowing a fan or turning on the air conditioner.
2. Vigorous exercise
If a cat exercises vigorously frequently, it will speed up the metabolism of the body, causing the breathing speed to continue to accelerate. Generally, the cat stops exercising and can recover after a period of rest. No need to Medication.
3. Allergy
Usually caused by exposure to allergens or eating allergic foods, symptoms such as skin itching, redness and swelling will appear. If not corrected in time, it will lead to nasal cavity damage. Asthma occurs. You can take antihistamine medications as directed by your doctor.
4. Asthma
If the cat itself suffers from asthma, it will have symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and shortness of breath, which may be life-threatening in severe cases. Treatment with nebulized corticosteroids and anticholinergic drugs needs to be followed as directed by your doctor.
5. Feline infectious peritonitis
Mainly caused by feline infectious peritonitis virus infection, it is a chronic, progressive and fatal infectious disease. It will cause fever, loss of appetite and weight loss. As the disease progresses, ascites will appear, compressing the chest area, causing heavy breathing. Intravenous antiviral drug treatment needs to be carried out under the operation of a doctor.
6. Kidney failure
If you suffer from kidney failure, you will developSymptoms such as general edema, nausea, and oliguria are present, and it can lead to imbalance of water, electrolytes, and acid-base balance, causing shortness of breath and shortness of breath. When breathing, the mouth will open, like asthma. Surgery is required under the supervision of a doctor.
