Not exact matches
Panleukopenia (
feline distemper): This highly contagious and potentially lethal virus causes fever, vomiting,
diarrhea, loss of appetite, and
in some cases, sudden death.
More and more of my
feline patients were on one or more prescription drugs and / or diets to try to help them with the diseases I encountered day - to - day
in feline practice: recurrent bladder (lower urinary) problems, obesity, diabetes, chronic vomiting and / or
diarrhea, chronic constipation, asthma, skin and ear problems, to name a few.
In some cats, particularly recent arrivals, diet change and trash - marauding
felines, transient
diarrhea forces them to soil the house.
In general, symptoms of pancreatitis in pets are vague, especially in cats, but commonly reported symptoms include the following: Loss of appetite, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Dry or tacky gums and other mucous membranes, Diarrhea, Weight loss, Fever, Lethargy, Trouble breathing, Disorientation and other neurological signs and Jaundice in feline
In general, symptoms of pancreatitis
in pets are vague, especially in cats, but commonly reported symptoms include the following: Loss of appetite, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Dry or tacky gums and other mucous membranes, Diarrhea, Weight loss, Fever, Lethargy, Trouble breathing, Disorientation and other neurological signs and Jaundice in feline
in pets are vague, especially
in cats, but commonly reported symptoms include the following: Loss of appetite, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Dry or tacky gums and other mucous membranes, Diarrhea, Weight loss, Fever, Lethargy, Trouble breathing, Disorientation and other neurological signs and Jaundice in feline
in cats, but commonly reported symptoms include the following: Loss of appetite, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Dry or tacky gums and other mucous membranes,
Diarrhea, Weight loss, Fever, Lethargy, Trouble breathing, Disorientation and other neurological signs and Jaundice
in feline
in felines.
If you want to review more on the basics, including the causes and symptoms, those are covered
in our discussion on
feline diarrhea, but here's a quick rundown on causes... food poisoning or ingestion of foreign matter, intestinal parasites, infections, and changes
in diet.
Subsequent reintroduction of a
feline commercial diet resulted
in recurrence of
diarrhea in 3 cats, which resolved after the diet was removed.
In their groundbreaking studies of 100 cats (from 2008 to 2012) and 300 cats (from 2008 to 2013), Dr. Norsworthy and his colleagues examined cats who had been patients at the Alamo
Feline Health Center and showed clinical signs of chronic vomiting,
diarrhea, weight loss or some combination of these.
It is recommended for the disinfection of inanimate objects to aid
in control of canine distemper virus, equine influenza virus, transmissible gastroenteritis virus, hog cholera virus, parainfluenza - 3 virus, bovine rhinotracheitis virus, bovine viral
diarrhea virus, infectious bronchitis virus, Newcastle virus, Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus, equine rhinopneumonitis virus,
feline rhinotracheitis virus, pseudorabies virus, equine arteritis virus and canine coronavirus.
Tritrichomonas foetus, while traditionally recognized as a parasite that causes reproductive harm
in cattle, has been added to the list of potential causes of
diarrhea in our
feline companions.
Tritrichomonas is suspected
in any case of
feline diarrhea that is refractory to treatment.
Most cats who become infected with the
feline enteric coronavirus (often simply called
feline coronavirus) essentially get
diarrhea and never develop anything that can
in any way be described as serious.
There have been several new vaccines introduced
in the past few years, including ringworm (a fungal skin infection), Giardia (a protozoal intestinal parasite),
feline Bordatella (similar to canine kennel cough, and thought to be a factor
in many upper respiratory infections
in cats), canine Coronavirus (a mild self - limiting
diarrhea of puppies), Leptospirosis (affects the kidneys), and Lyme disease.
However, even if prescription medication is necessary to adequately control
diarrhea, the nutritional strategies and supplementation outlined
in this article, will minimize drug doses and increase the overall safety of the canine or
feline patient.
Feline coronavirus causes mild
diarrhea in most instances but when it mutates it causes FIP (a comparatively rare event).
Symptoms associated with Virulent Systemic
Feline Calicivirus are sores on the skin, fluid buildup
in the skin (edema), vomiting,
diarrhea, jaundice, and signs of pneumonia.
In the wild our canines and
felines would consume fur, providing ample fiber, and bone, providing bulk, to create normal stools and prevent
diarrhea.
There are a lot of
felines who can not tolerate grains
in their diet and this causes vomiting and
diarrhea among other symptoms.
The cause of
diarrhea in felines ranges from a bacterial infection or parasite, to a systemic illness or cancer; however, a sporadic case could be caused by something as simple as a change
in diet.
Health and behavior conditions that may be considered include, but aren't limited to:
feline upper respiratory infection; ringworm; panleukopenia;
diarrhea in neonates and foster kittens; general neonatal health; parasites; the impact of housing and its associated stressors; the effect of intensive handling on the development of stress - related behavior and health problems; failure to engage
in normal behaviors such as elimination, grooming and eating; euthanasia due to fearful behaviors.
FloraTheory by Herban Theory (www.herbantheory.com): A critical care probiotic, the addition of Flora Theory to your cats supplement and daily protocol can be the difference
in helping to alleviate your furry
feline friend of over itching and gastro intestinal issues like throwing up and
diarrhea.
In most cases Feline IBD can be controlled by medication and dietary management, but the disease is rarely cured (more on treating diarrhea in cats
In most cases
Feline IBD can be controlled by medication and dietary management, but the disease is rarely cured (more on treating
diarrhea in cats
in cats).
Pretty much all of the information that I can find on
feline coronavirus infection indicates that enteric coronavirus
in cats causes a short term illness, usually with
diarrhea as the major clinical symptom, lasting about three to five days.