Newborn Kittens Panting And Sneezing

Sneezing is usually a sign of upper respiratory disease.

Newborn kittens panting and sneezing. I took him to the vet on thursday because one of his hind legs had swollen up. I noticed that 3 of the 4 are sneezing and sound really congested. My kitten is sneezing that is one of the most common complaints of people with new kittens. I have a 10 day old kitten that i rescued.

Kitty colds are usually caused by a virus and are very common in cats and kittens. We re not sure what he did to it but it is better now. 4 seem to be eating really well and have fat round bellies but 1 doesn 39 t seem to be. Stuffy noses runny eyes a.

An occasional sneeze isn t a symptom of a serious problem but constant sneezing especially when accompanied by nasal discharge and lethargy or lack of appetite could be a sign of an illness. Of course newborns can also simply get sick. Just like people kittens and cats sneeze for a variety of reasons. Try not to laugh at.

Whether the little muffin has been adopted from a shelter purchased from a breeder or found and rescued as a feral kitten on the street kittens often develop a sneeze. The vet gave him some anti inflammatory meds which helped the swelling. It should resolve once the cat has a chance to cool down and rest keep in mind that cat panting under circumstances like these is rarer than it is with dogs so unless you re. Elizabeth cottrell dvm a veterinarian at the cat hospital at towson in maryland.

The symptoms are the same as in human colds. Sneezing isn t always just a normal sign of a healthy newborn. Kittens reuinted with mama cat kitten can t stop sneezing. A stray cat has given birth to 5 kittens on my front steps in the rain.

On thursday i took him back because he wasn t eating. Frequent sneezing in a newborn could be one sign of a respiratory infection. They are now 2 days old and setup in my living room with mom cat.