Cats often seem to be curious if they are at home by themselves, and they may eat things that they should not eat, which can lead to cat poisoning, however, cats do not speak, so how can you tell when a cat is poisoned? Manifestations of poisoning When you find that the cat suddenly appears vomiting, dysentery, difficulty in breathing, much nasal discharge, lethargy, emotional instability, dilated pupils, etc. some time after eating, you should consider whether it is food poisoning. First aid measures 1, the initial stage of poisoning: the cat’s neck and shoulder muscles will be gradually paralyzed, and then the limbs will be paralyzed, at which time the cat’s reaction is slow, swallowing is difficult, pupils are dilated, saliva flows out, and the two ears are weak and drooping. At this point, the cat owner should not panic, but immediately take out the home medicine box and inject the cat with injectable antitoxin, intravenously or intramuscularly. At the same time, prepare to send the cat to the doctor in time. 2. Mid-term poisoning: The cat has vomiting, abdominal pain and dysentery. At this time, the cat is likely to have acute gastroenteritis caused by poisoning. 0.01% potassium permanganate solution can be used for gastric lavage, laxative or enema, intravenous fluids, intramuscular injection of penicillin to save the cat’s life. 3. Do not delay until this time to send to the hospital, every minute after the poisoning is very precious. If you take too long to go to the hospital, there is a good chance that the doctor will not be able to save your cat. Note that cat poisoning is not a trivial matter and must be given sufficient attention. Be careful enough with your cat’s diet in normal times. It is recommended that cat owners keep some common medications in the medicine cabinet at home for use in case of emergencies.
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