We occasionally see the development
of bright red gums (gingivitis) in young cats around 6 to 9 months of age.
Not exact matches
Bright red gums can be a the sign
of a cat battling an infection.
A few drops
of bright red blood is more likely to mean
gum disease or a cut in the mouth, while vomit that looks like coffee grounds is more likely to mean an ulcer or bleeding in the stomach.
Eventually you may notice their
gums turning blue or purple or
bright red in colour due to lack
of oxygen
Signs
of heat exhaustion, the last step before heat stroke, include a distressed pet, excessive panting, drooling,
bright red gums, an inability to get up, and loud, raspy panting.
The signs
of heatstroke include excessive panting, difficulty breathing, increased heart and respiratory rate, drooling, mild weakness, seizures, and an elevated body temperature
of over 104 degrees, and even blue or
bright red gums.
The most common signs
of heat stroke include excessive panting,
bright red gums, vomiting, diarrhea, an increased heart rate, and increased salivation that can progress to very dry mucous membranes.
Signs
of heat stroke include: Excessive panting
Bright red gums and ear tips Seizuring and collapse (in extreme circumstances) Unfortunately, dogs and cats don't sweat like people do.
Another symptom is the color
of the
gums will be a very
bright red or sometimes a muddy color.
In these cases,
bright red inflammation
of the
gum line surrounding healthy - appearing teeth occurs, usually unaccompanied by other clinical signs.
Signs
of heatstroke in canines include depression, thick, sticky saliva, vomiting, weakness,
red or pale
gums, diarrhea,
bright red tongue, shock, rapid panting, and coma.