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Two month old kitten keeps crying

Pet Knowledge
This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Ava Williams
Two-month-old kittens always shed tears, which may be due to dry environment, stress response, eye inflammation, infectious diseases, etc. If it is due to external reasons, you can increase the humidity of the kitten's living environment and improve the nutritional structure of the food. If it is due to eye inflammation, you can use some anti-inflammatory drugs for eye drops. If the kitten is infected with an infectious disease, it is recommended that the owner go to the pet hospital for medical treatment in time. .

1. Environmental reasons

The environment is dry. When the external environment of the kitten is relatively dry or there is too much dust, because the kitten is young and the immune system is not very perfect, it is easy to irritate the kitten. eyes, causing the kitten to shed tears. It is recommended that the owner add some green plants to the home or install a humidifier to increase the environmental humidity. If there is a lot of dust, just clean it regularly.

2. Stress response

Kittens always shed tears may be because the kitten is not adaptable to the new environment and new cat food, such as suddenly giving the kitten If a cat changes its living environment or suddenly changes cat food, the kitten cannot adapt quickly for the time being, which will cause stress reactions, such as tears, etc. It is recommended that the owner allows the kitten to make a transition in the new environment and slowly adapt to the new environment. Then gradually replace the new cat food, which can reduce the cat’s stress response.

3. Eye inflammation

When a kitten’s eyes are irritated by foreign matter, bacterial infection, etc., there will be redness and swelling around the kitten’s eyes, redness of the eye mucosa, itching, etc. It is recommended that the owner give The kitten should take some anti-inflammatory drugs and give the kitten eye drops. If the kitten does not get better, it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time.

4. Infectious diseases, such as cat rhinitis, etc. When the kitten goes out or comes into contact with other infected cats at home, the kitten will have tears, runny nose, increased eye secretions, and red conjunctiva. , loss of appetite, depression and other symptoms, the kitten's body temperature will also rise accordingly. If there are other cats at home, it is recommended that the owner isolate the sick cat first and take it to a doctor immediately.