The pet cannot complain of an indisposition and feeling sick. All responsibility for health of the pet falls on the owner. The loving owner watches closely a condition of the favourite and sensitively reacts to his slightest changes.
Instruction
1. At a healthy cat or a cat appetite excellent, wool brilliant, a nose lobe damp and cold (during sleep can be dry), mucous pink and damp. Normal temperature of an animal has to be not below 38-39 °C. At little kittens it can be higher – to 39.6 °C, at cats breeds sphinx - up to 41.5 °C.
2. Most often temperature increases owing to infectious diseases and oncological diseases. At the first signs of the desease of an animal (digestion violation, slackness, excessive drowsiness, the raised mocheotdeleniye or lack of urination, vomiting, allocations from eyes or a nose, temperature increase from above 40C and 42C for sphinxes) it is desirable to address to veterinary clinic that the doctor-veterinarian made the diagnosis and appointed the correct treatment.
3. Make sure that you take temperature to an animal correctly: take the veterinary or medical thermometer thermometer (it has to be clean and disinfected), grease it with vaseline and, rotating, carefully enter it into a rectum of an animal on depth of 1-1.5 cm. The thermometer the thermometer which it is necessary to hold only several seconds.
4. If it is necessary to help urgently an animal and to bring down high temperature prior to a visit of the doctor or a trip to veterinary clinic, use make-shifts. The easiest way is to wet a cat cold water and to leave to dry. For example, cover the fluffy patient with a wet cold gauze or light fabric, only do not allow overcooling, especially if an animal of absolutely small size.
5. It is possible to bring down high temperature by means of ice - put it to an animal on a neck and on the internal surface of hips. At the increased temperature the cat has to sip cool water as much as possible.
6. For an otpaivaniye of a cat it is possible to use pharmaceutical regidron – part one bag on one liter of water and you give to drink to an animal from the small syringe with a needle.
7. The drugs ordered by the doctor can be mixed to a forage if it is required to give a pill separately, wrap an animal in a towel, then throw back to a cat the head and clamp two fingers an ear – he will open a mouth.
8. Enclose medicine in a mouth to an animal, close a mouth and stroke 2-3 minutes on a neck until it makes the glotatelny movement.