Clinically, cat-borne peritonitis refers to feline infectious peritonitis, which is usually caused by frequent failure to bathe, neutering, mutation of feline coronavirus, contact with infected cats, etc. If the cat is often not bathed or is neutered, it is a normal phenomenon and generally does not require targeted treatment. If the cat is accompanied by other symptoms of discomfort, such as vomiting, listlessness, etc., it is recommended that the owner take the cat to the hospital in time. Regular hospital treatment.
1. Not bathing often
If you don’t bathe often, it may cause a lot of dirt in the skin and hair, increasing the chance of infectious peritonitis. You need to clean the skin and bathe the cat regularly. , can reduce the chance of illness.
2. Neutering
Whether it is a male cat or a female cat that has just undergone sterilization surgery, it may cause the body’s immunity to gradually decline, reduce the ability to resist diseases, and easily cause feline contagion. For peritonitis, you need to adjust your eating habits and feed your cat more canned cats, which can supplement nutrition, help enhance disease resistance, and reduce the probability of illness.
3. Feline coronavirus mutates and causes feline infectious peritonitis
Feline infectious peritonitis is usually caused by coronavirus mutation, which can easily lead to weight loss, lack of appetite, and mental state in cats. Symptoms such as abnormalities and difficulty breathing can also cause abdominal swelling, which can be treated with antiviral drugs under the guidance of a doctor.
4. Contact with infected cats
Feline infectious peritonitis is a contagious disease. If you come into contact with infected cats, you may increase your risk of contracting the disease and affect normal eating and sleeping. , you need to follow the doctor's advice and receive antiviral drug treatment through intravenous drip.
